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William Daniel — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Shelby-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this William Daniel across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Shelby-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1883
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Shelby-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Daniel |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | McLean Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shelby |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Mclean Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarissa Daniel | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| William Daniel | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Clara Daniel | Other | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| John Daniel | Other | — | 69 | ~1871 |
| Harold Daniel | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Karl Daniel | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Walter Daniel | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Sylvor Daniel | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Paul Daniel | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Rose Daniel | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1930
Shelby, Ohio
Head, age 47
Shelby, Ohio · implied b. ~1883 — 12 household members
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Household
| Surname | Daniel |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 79 |
| Veteran | O |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Shelby-County, Ohio
Head, age 57
Shelby-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1883 — 10 household members
| Surname | Daniel |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | McLean Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shelby |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links William Daniel across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Daniel
Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Shelby-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Shelby-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03146-00574)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Victor Borchers | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Lawrence Borchers | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Julius Borchers | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Edward Borchers | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Edward P. Aneshansley | 55 | Head | Supervisor | Ohio |
| 6 | Anna Aneshansley | 57 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Gertrude V. Aneshansley | 29 | Daughter | New Worker | Ohio |
| 8 | Clay H. Aneshansley | 21 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Frank Sr. Hilgefort | 59 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 10 | Florence Hilgefort | 49 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Herbert Borchers | 25 | Son-in-law | Farmer | Ohio |
| 12 | Anna Borchers | 23 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Anita Borchers | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Frank J. Fleckenstein | 56 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 15 | Anna M. Fleckenstein | 78 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Sophia Fleckenstein | 39 | Sister | — | Ohio |
| 17 | William Daniel THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 18 | Rose Daniel | 58 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Harold Daniel | 28 | Son | Machinist | Ohio |
| 20 | Walter Daniel | 24 | Son | Machinist | Ohio |
| 21 | Paul Daniel | 22 | Son | Machinist | Ohio |
| 22 | Karl Daniel | 21 | Son | Stock Room | Ohio |
| 23 | Sylvor Daniel | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 24 | Clarissa Daniel | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 25 | John Daniel | 69 | Brother | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Clara Daniel | 50 | Sister | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Clarence Maier | 54 | Head | Assembly | Ohio |
| 28 | Mamie Maier | 54 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Theresa Maier | 83 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Frank Borchers | 51 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 31 | Elizabeth M. Borchers | 49 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Victor Borchers | 24 | Son | Moulder | Ohio |
| 33 | Richard Borchers | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 34 | Ida Louise Borchers | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Alvera Borchers | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Werner W. Borchers | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Dorothy Borchers | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Joseph Vondreley | 59 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 39 | Herman Vondreley | 57 | Brother | Farmer | Ohio |
| 40 | Frank Vondreley | 51 | Brother | Farmer | Ohio |
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)