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William Carson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wood-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this William Carson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wood-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wood-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Carson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Grand Rapids Tp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wood |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Grand Rapids Tp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Carson | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Dale Carson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Edna Carson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Zella Carson | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| William Carson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wood, Ohio
Son, age 6
Wood, Ohio · implied b. ~1924 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carson |
| Given Name | William T |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Wood-County, Ohio
Son, age 16
Wood-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1924 — 5 household members
| Surname | Carson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Grand Rapids Tp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wood |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links William Carson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Carson
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Ohio
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Sibling
Edna Carson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dale Carson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Wood-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Wood-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03170-00430)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George F Armbruster | 40 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 2 | Hazel Armbruster | 34 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Rebecca Armbruster | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 4 | George David Armbruster | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Walter R Youngs | 48 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 6 | Estella Youngs | 43 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Robert Youngs | 22 | Son | Farmer | Ohio |
| 8 | Bernadine Youngs | 18 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Doral Youngs | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Raymond Youngs | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Hattie Wade | 82 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Daisy Murphy | 58 | Sister | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 13 | Gilbert Mchugh | 31 | Head | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 14 | Lenore Mchugh | 26 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Darlene Mchugh | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Thomas Jennings | 71 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 17 | Mary Jennings | 69 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Leo Miller | 31 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 19 | Imogene Miller | 28 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Frank Rieky|Ricky | 55 | Head | Farmer | Hungary |
| 21 | Dora Rieky|Ricky | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Karl Rieky|Ricky | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 23 | Matilda Rieky|Ricky | 21 | Daughter | Beautician | Ohio |
| 24 | Mary Rieky|Ricky | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Christine Rieky|Ricky | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Louis Rieky|Ricky | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Harley Warner | 44 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 28 | Jennie Warner | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Gerald Warner | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Harper Warner | 70 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 31 | Lloyd Conrad | 38 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 32 | Alice Conrad | 57 | Sister | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Edith Conrad | 55 | Sister | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Charles Carson | 47 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 35 | Zella Carson | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Edna Carson | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 37 | William Carson THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Dale Carson | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 39 | John E. Carson | 51 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 40 | Dale Carson | 23 | Son | Farmer | Ohio |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)