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William Coleman — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Carroll-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this William Coleman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Carroll-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1866), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 74 b. ~1866 Male Head Born: Maryland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCarroll-County, Maryland
SurnameColeman
Given NameWilliam E.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age74
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)Unincorporated place Bark Hill
1935 Residence (County)Carroll
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
Township / WardUnincorporated Place Bark Hill
Est. Birth Year~1866

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
Katie Mccauley Daughter — 39 ~1901
William Coleman Head — 74 ~1866
Robert Mccauley Other — 17 ~1923
Sterling Mccauley Other — 16 ~1924
Daisy Coleman Spouse — 70 ~1870

Census Appearances

1920
Carroll, Maryland
Head, age 54
Carroll, Maryland · implied b. ~1866 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Coleman
Given Name Wm. E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation Farmer/Hunter
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1930
Carroll, Maryland
Head, age 65
Carroll, Maryland · implied b. ~1865 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Coleman
Given Name William H
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 65
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation Farmer
Industry Truck Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Radio Set R
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Carroll-County, Maryland
Head, age 74
Carroll-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1866 — 5 household members
Surname Coleman
Given Name William E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 74
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Unincorporated place Bark Hill
1935 Residence (County) Carroll
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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Our Model Tree links William Coleman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Coleman
Head · 1940 · age 74 · b. ~1866 · Maryland
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Carroll-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01544-00991)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Leona M. Yingling 24 Daughter — Maryland
2 Almond B. Yingling 72 Head Clerk Maryland
3 Ida C. Yingling 64 Wife — Maryland
4 Jennie Hamm 72 Head — Maryland
5 Lonnie M. Reid 43 Head Handy Man Virginia
6 Essie G. Reid 37 Wife Machine Operator Virginia
7 Curtis C. Reid 15 Son — Virginia
8 Harless M. Reid 12 Son — Virginia
9 Elsie G. Reid 10 Daughter — Maryland
10 William E. Coleman THIS PERSON 74 Head — Maryland
11 Daisy M. Coleman 70 Wife — Maryland
12 Katie M. Mccauley 39 Daughter Machine Operator Maryland
13 Robert M. Mccauley 17 Grandson — Maryland
14 Sterling H. Mccauley 16 Grandson — Maryland
15 William H. Jones 53 Head Agent Maryland
16 Bessie L. Jones 41 Wife — Maryland
17 Charles W. Jones 4 Son — Maryland
18 Betty L. Jones 4 Daughter — Maryland
19 Amos R. Wilson 41 Head Attendant Maryland
20 Marjorie E. Wilson 29 Wife Machine Operator Maryland
21 Elmer R. Jr. Wilson 11 Son — Maryland
22 Edna M. Wilson 44 Sister — Maryland
23 Thomas W. Wilson 17 Nephew Day Hand Maryland
24 Doris L. Wilson 7 Niece — Maryland
25 Frances A. Wilson 81 Mother — Maryland
26 Arthur L. Uttermallen 57 Head Farmer Maryland
27 Cecelia E. Uttermallen 59 Wife — Maryland
28 Julia B. Uttermallen 30 Daughter Machine Operator Maryland
29 Melvin W. E. Uttermallen 24 Son Laborer Maryland
30 Madeline J. Uttermallen 18 Daughter — Maryland
31 William T. Graham 59 Head Day Hand Maryland
32 Cecelia % Graham 54 Wife Machine Operator Maryland
33 Lester H. Graham 34 Son Chemist Maryland
34 Helena C. Graham 29 Daughter-in-law Machine Operator Maryland
35 Austin D. Graham 12 Grandson — Maryland
36 Ella F. Graham 9 Granddaughter — Maryland
37 Ira C. Eyler 50 Head Repairman Maryland
38 Edna P. Eyler 48 Wife — Maryland
39 Harry F. Echard 68 Head House Painter Maryland
40 Nora Echard 66 Wife — Maryland

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)

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