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William Carson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Stark-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this William Carson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stark-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Stark-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Carson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Canton City |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 1 |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Canton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hulda Carson | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Thomas Carson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| William Carson | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| James Carson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| William Carson | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Stark, Ohio
Son, age 9
Stark, Ohio · implied b. ~1921 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Stark-County, Ohio
Son, age 19
Stark-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1921 — 5 household members
| Surname | Carson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Canton City |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 1 |
| 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 19 · b. ~1921 · Ohio
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Sibling
Thomas Carson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Carson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Stark-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Stark-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03185-00321)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julius A Ratler | 26 | Head | Salesman | Penna |
| 2 | Frieda Ratler | 24 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Lois Eileen Ratler | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Harriet Fritchley | 74 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Emma C Jonson | 65 | Cousin | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Donald Farley | 46 | Head | Musical Director | Minnesota |
| 7 | Helen Farley | 43 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 8 | Donald Farley | 17 | Son | — | S. Dakota |
| 9 | Russell Farley | 14 | Son | — | S. Dakota |
| 10 | Roger Farley | 11 | Son | — | S. Dakota |
| 11 | Benjamin W. Loring | 63 | Head | Owner | Ohio |
| 12 | Grace Julia Loring | 65 | Wife | Music Teacher | Penna |
| 13 | Samuel Mitchell | 39 | Head | Solicitor | Penna |
| 14 | Mary B Mitchell | 37 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 15 | John Mitchell | 17 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Dana Mitchell | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Martha Mitchell | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 18 | John J. Cradle | 46 | Head | Clerk | Ohio |
| 19 | Mary H Cradle | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Mary Ann Cradle | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Jacqueline Rae Cradle | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 22 | George Wright | 54 | Head | Machinist | Penna |
| 23 | Mary Wright | 53 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 24 | Katherine Baker | 28 | Lodger | Waitress | Ohio |
| 25 | Chauncey Carter | 51 | Head | Mill Roller | Ohio |
| 26 | Line Vacant | None | — | — | — |
| 27 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 28 | William Carson | 46 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Hulda Carson | 46 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 30 | William Carson THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 31 | James Carson | 18 | Son | Clerk | Ohio |
| 32 | Thomas Carson | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Harry W. Miles | 47 | Head | Office Manager | Penna |
| 34 | Marie Miles | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Grace Miles | 19 | Daughter | Secretary | Penna |
| 36 | Robert Miles | 17 | Son | — | Penna |
| 37 | John Miles | 14 | Son | — | Penna |
| 38 | Ralph H Paul | 40 | Head | Superintendent | Ohio |
| 39 | Mildred Paul | 36 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Geraldine Paul | 13 | Daughter | — | 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)