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William Conway — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this William Conway across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cambria-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cambria-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Conway |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Gallitzin borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cambria |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Gallitzin Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Conway | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Kenneth Conway | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Celia Conway | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Robert Conway | Other | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Clement Conway | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Charles Conway | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Emma Conway | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Allen Conway | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Son, age 5
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1925 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Conway |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 15
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
| Surname | Conway |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Gallitzin borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cambria |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Conway across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Conway
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Celia Conway
Sibling · 1940 · age 35
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Conway
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Allen Conway
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clement Conway
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03453-00250)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julia Caraker | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Howard Caraker | 22 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Emmet Short | 58 | Head | Car Shifter | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Annie Short | 53 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Leona Desantes | 23 | Daughter | Seamstress | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Beverly Desantes | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Nella Jo Desantes | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Marie Pruitt | 20 | Head | Seamstress | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Francis Skupien | 25 | Head | Coal Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Dorothy Skupien | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Mary Skupien | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Andrew Skupien | 47 | Head | — | Poland |
| 13 | Bertha Skupien | 49 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 14 | Joseph Skupien | 20 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | John Skupien | 18 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Alexander Skupien | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Josephine Skupien | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Leo Skupien | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Louise Skupien | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Michael Kock | 32 | Head | Coal Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Alice Kock | 22 | Wife | Seamstress | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | George Hudock | 43 | Head | — | Austria |
| 23 | Anna Hudock | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Albert Hudock | 20 | Son | Garment Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Margaret Hudock | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | George Slusar | 46 | Head | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Clara Slusar | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Shirley Slusar | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Frank Parnick | 63 | Boarder | Coal Miner | New York |
| 30 | Charles Conway | 60 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Emma Conway | 57 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Celia Conway | 35 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Clement Conway | 24 | Son | Garment Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Allen Conway | 19 | Son | Collector | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Kenneth Conway | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | William Conway THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Robert Conway | 9 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Ella Reagan | 70 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Ada Reagan | 60 | Sister | Seamstress | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | John Suck | 26 | Head | Coal Miner | Pennsylvania |
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)