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William Conley — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Conway-County, Arkansas

Our Model Tree links this William Conley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Conway-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Male Son Born: Arkansas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationConway-County, Arkansas
SurnameConley
Given NameWilliam H.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceArkansas
1935 Residence (City)McLaren Township
1935 Residence (County)Conway
Additional Details
OccupationLabor
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerUP
Hours Worked8
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateArkansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)arkansas
OccupationLabor
Township / WardMclaren Township
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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Duane Conley Daughter — 2 ~1938
Hubert Conley Son — 11 ~1929
J Conley Son — 12 ~1928
Lucille Conley Daughter — 15 ~1925
John Conley Head — 40 ~1900
Liza Conley Spouse — 38 ~1902
James Conley Son — ~1940
William Conley Son — 16 ~1924

Census Appearances

1930
Conway, Arkansas
Son, age 6
Conway, Arkansas · implied b. ~1924 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Conley
Given Name William H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Arkansas
Father's Birthplace Arkansas
Mother's Birthplace Arkansas
Birth State Arkansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arkansas
1940
Conway-County, Arkansas
Son, age 16
Conway-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
Surname Conley
Given Name William H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Arkansas
1935 Residence (City) McLaren Township
1935 Residence (County) Conway
Occupation Labor
Industry Farm
Class of Worker UP
Hours Worked 8
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Arkansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arkansas

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links William Conley across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Conley
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Duane Conley
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Conley
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucille Conley
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hubert Conley
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J Conley
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Conway-County, Arkansas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00127-00253)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Shirley J. Foster 2 Daughter — Arkansas
42 Gloria M. Foster 0 Daughter — Arkansas
43 Luther D. Mcclaren 58 Head Farmer Arkansas
44 Myrtle C. Mcclaren 51 Wife — Arkansas
45 George E. Riddling 70 Head Farmer Kentucky
46 Fannie S. Riddling 59 Wife — Tennessee
47 Paul P. Riddling 37 Son Labor Farmer Arkansas
48 William J. Douglas 71 Head Farmer Arkansas
49 Ida J. Douglas 51 Wife — Arkansas
50 William S. King 58 Head Farmer Mississippi
51 Fiona J. King 33 Wife — Arkansas
52 Tontel Charles E. King 0 Son — Arkansas
53 Marvin V. Koonce 34 Head Labor Farmer Arkansas
54 Bertha E. Koonce 33 Wife — Arkansas
55 Marvin J. Koonce 10 Son — Arkansas
56 William J. Koonce 9 Son — Arkansas
57 Marion F. Koonce 3 Son — Arkansas
58 Glenn R. Harris 33 Head Farmer Arkansas
59 Myrtle M. Harris 29 Wife — Missouri
60 Edna E. Harris 12 Daughter — Arkansas
61 Ryna J. Harris 8 Daughter — Arkansas
62 Charles E. Harris 5 Son — Arkansas
63 Carlton Harris 2 Son — Arkansas
64 John B. Conley 40 Head Farmer Arkansas
65 Liza E. Conley 38 Wife — Arkansas
66 William H. Conley THIS PERSON 16 Son Labor Arkansas
67 Lucille J. Conley 15 Daughter — Arkansas
68 J. B. Conley 12 Son — Arkansas
69 Hubert Conley 11 Son — Arkansas
70 Duane Conley 2 Daughter — Arkansas
71 James W. Conley 0 Son — Arkansas
72 Robert J. Freeman 56 Head Farmer Mississippi
73 Anna F. Freeman 49 Wife — Arkansas
74 Robert E. Freeman 13 Son — Arkansas
75 Cecil R. A. B. Freeman 22 Son Supply Room Arkansas
76 Lillian A. D. Brown 54 Head — Arkansas
77 Melvin M. Brown 19 Son Labor Arkansas
78 Alex A. Andrews 56 Head Labor Arkansas
79 Iva M. Andrews 55 Wife — Arkansas
80 Cleo Andrews 27 Son Labor Arkansas

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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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