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William Case — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Bourbon-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this William Case across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bourbon-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Andrew & Armond — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bourbon-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Case |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. No. 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bourbon |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 460 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist No 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Case | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Arnold Case | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| William Case | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Charles Case | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Albert Case | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Bessie Case | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bourbon, Kentucky
Son, age 13
Bourbon, Kentucky · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Case |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Bourbon, Kentucky
Son, age 21
Bourbon, Kentucky · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Case |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Bourbon-County, Kentucky
Head, age 31
Bourbon-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
| Surname | Case |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. No. 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bourbon |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 460 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Case across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Andrew Case (~0.92 confidence) and father Armond Case (~0.92 confidence) and mother Millie Case (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Andrew Case
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Armond Case
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Millie Case
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Case
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Kentucky
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Bourbon-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Bourbon-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01281-00604)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ora Hutson | 27 | Hired | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 42 | Corallinus C. Hamilton | 57 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 43 | Ella J. Hamilton | 56 | Wife | — | New York |
| 44 | Mary L. Russell | 31 | Head | Servant | Kentucky |
| 45 | James C. Rankins | 30 | Lodger | Servant | Kentucky |
| 46 | M. Andrew Moore | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 47 | Mayme Moore | 49 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | T. Ervin Moore | 28 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 49 | Elloise Moore | 22 | Daughter-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Paul A. Moore | 4 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Joe T. Moore | 2 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Jimmy T. Moore | 0 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | James Moore | 25 | Head | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 54 | William Case THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 55 | Bessie Case | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Charles C. Case | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Arnold R. Case | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | William W. Case | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Albert E. Case | 0 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Charles Barlow | 44 | Head | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 61 | Mary Ann Barlow | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Sue Dell Barlow | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Ollie L. Cline | 24 | Lodger | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 64 | Violet Cline | 19 | Lodger's wife | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | J. Clay Baber | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 66 | Byrdie Baber | 46 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Floyd Baber | 22 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 68 | Rube Letton | 70 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 69 | Margaret Letton | 64 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Mary Glenn | 54 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | John Glenn | 61 | Brother | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 72 | George Glenn | 50 | Brother | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 73 | Joe H. Maines | 63 | Head | Stone Mason | Ohio |
| 74 | Pearlie Maines | 57 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Ada Maines | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Anna Maines | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | R. Stanley Rice | 10 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Arthur Shrout | 55 | Head | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 79 | Roberta Shrout | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | William Jones | 28 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)