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William Curry — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Monroe-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this William Curry across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Monroe-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Monroe-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Curry |
| Given Name | William Ray |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ellettsville town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monroe |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Ellettsville Town |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Curry | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Betty Curry | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| William Curry | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Mary Curry | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| June Curry | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Mary Curry | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Janet Curry | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Monroe, Indiana
Son, age 5
Monroe, Indiana · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Curry |
| Given Name | William R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Monroe-County, Indiana
Son, age 15
Monroe-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
| Surname | Curry |
| Given Name | William Ray |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ellettsville town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monroe |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Curry across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Curry
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Indiana
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Sibling
Janet Curry
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Curry
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Curry
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
June Curry
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Monroe-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Monroe-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01079-00915)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Janet Roberts | 2 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 2 | Emma S. Wright | 58 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Hershel Wright | 33 | son | Truck Driver | Indiana |
| 4 | Harley Wright | 31 | son | Truck Driver | Indiana |
| 5 | Verna Jane Wright | 15 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 6 | David Thrasher | 25 | Head | Teacher | Indiana |
| 7 | Vi Eva Thrasher | 22 | wife | Teacher | Indiana |
| 8 | Oella Williams | 68 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 9 | William C. Shaurer | 67 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Grace Shaurer | 56 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 11 | W. B. Jr. Harris | 45 | Head | Printer | Indiana |
| 12 | Norma V. Harris | 47 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Clara Alice Harris | 14 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Mary E. Harris | 13 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Walter W. Harris | 7 | son | — | Indiana |
| 16 | John A. Terry | 83 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | F. W. Thomas | 50 | son | Proprietor | Indiana |
| 18 | Ellen Thomas | 54 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Guy A. Draper | 61 | Head | Manager | Indiana |
| 20 | Edna Draper | 58 | wife | Bookkeeper | Indiana |
| 21 | Eliza Gillaspy | 77 | mother in law | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Roy Mcneely | 37 | Head | Planesman | Indiana |
| 23 | Frances Mcneely | 36 | wife | Teacher | Indiana |
| 24 | Nina Mcneely | 13 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Marian Mcneely | 11 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 26 | William Matson | 65 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Edith Matson | 63 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Mary A. Moreland | 90 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Dale Smith | 67 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 30 | William S. Curry | 46 | Head | Planesman | Indiana |
| 31 | Mary A. Curry | 42 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 32 | June Alton Curry | 23 | son | Apprentice Machinist | Georgia |
| 33 | Mary F. Curry | 20 | daughter | Teacher | Indiana |
| 34 | Betty Jean Curry | 18 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Janet Ruth Curry | 16 | daughter | Office Girl | Indiana |
| 36 | William Ray Curry THIS PERSON | 15 | son | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Robert B. Boyd | 20 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Ottie May Boyd | 14 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Walter Freeman | 43 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 40 | Floria Freeman | 39 | wife | — | Indiana |
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)