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William Crawford — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Monmouth-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this William Crawford across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Monmouth-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Bertha — first a head (b.~1912), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Monmouth-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Crawford |
| Given Name | William E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | RED BANK BOROUGH |
| 1935 Residence (County) | MONMOUTH |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Farming |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Red Bank Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie Dey | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| William Crawford | Head | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Mary Crawford | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Monmouth, New …
Son, age 5
Monmouth, New Jersey · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Crawford |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Monmouth, New …
Son, age 16
Monmouth, New Jersey · implied b. ~1914 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Crawford |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Monmouth-County, New …
Head, age 28
Monmouth-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
| Surname | Crawford |
| Given Name | William E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | RED BANK BOROUGH |
| 1935 Residence (County) | MONMOUTH |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Farming |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Crawford across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Crawford (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Crawford (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Crawford
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Crawford
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Crawford
Head · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · New Jersey
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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 — Monmouth-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Monmouth-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02369-00053)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carmela Cirtarella | 45 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 2 | William Ostrov | 51 | Head | Cleaner & Dyer | Russia |
| 3 | Rae Ostrov | 41 | Wife | Housewife | Poland |
| 4 | George Ostrov | 17 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Helene Ostrov | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Harold Ostrov | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | William E. Crawford THIS PERSON | 28 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 8 | Mary C. Crawford | 26 | Wife | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 9 | Elsie C. Dey | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Mary Elizabeth Moore | 54 | Head | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 11 | Mary Elizabeth Moore | 18 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | John J. Spillane | 42 | Head | Bookkeeper - Salesman | New Jersey |
| 13 | Adelaide E. Spillane | 40 | Wife | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 14 | Margaret E. Spillane | 17 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Ralph B. Sickels | 50 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 16 | Elizabeth F. Sickels | 49 | Wife | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 17 | Edmund F. Sickels | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Ralph T. Sickels | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Parcis Boyd | 70 | Sister | Practical Nurse | New York |
| 20 | Max B. Morris | 38 | Head | Glazier | Russia |
| 21 | Irene E. Morris | 37 | Wife | Housewife | Russia |
| 22 | Bernice Morris | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 23 | Muriel Morris | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 24 | Edwin Morris | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 25 | Donald Morris | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | Elizabeth Chambers | 50 | Head | Bookkeeper | New Jersey |
| 27 | Harry J. Boskey | 52 | Head | Mason | New Jersey |
| 28 | Mildred F. Boskey | 46 | Wife | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 29 | Harry J. Boskey | 20 | Son | Butcher | New Jersey |
| 30 | Robert L. Boskey | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Anne Leonard | 85 | Lodger | Housewife | England |
| 32 | Leroy V. Croft | 35 | Head | Maintenance Man | New Jersey |
| 33 | Bessie R. Croft | 32 | Wife | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 34 | Leroy Jr. Croft | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | John F. Croft | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | Audrey J. Croft | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | Alexander Black | 59 | Head | Carpenter | Canada English |
| 38 | Hattie E. Black | 54 | Wife | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 39 | William S. Dean | 58 | Head | Marine Engineer | New Jersey |
| 40 | Josie Dean | 57 | Wife | Housewife | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 2 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)