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William Daniel — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Daniel across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Henrico-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Clarence & Sarah — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Henrico-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Daniel |
| Given Name | William S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tuckahoe District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Henrico |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Industry | U.S. Treas. Dept |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 39 |
| Income (1939) | 3285 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Township / Ward | Tuckahoe District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Daniel | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| William Daniel | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Clara Daniel | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 18
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Daniels |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Industry | Automobile |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Henrico, Virginia
Head, age 29
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1901 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Daniel |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Oiler |
| Industry | Steam Railway |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 15.00 |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Henrico-County, Virginia
Head, age 37
Henrico-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members
| Surname | Daniel |
| Given Name | William S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tuckahoe District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Henrico |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Industry | U.S. Treas. Dept |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 39 |
| Income (1939) | 3285 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Daniel across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Clarence Daniels (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Daniels (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Clarence Daniels
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Daniels
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Daniel
Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Virginia
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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 — Henrico-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Henrico-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04269-00845)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thelma Mormant | 23 | Wife | Seamstress | Virginia |
| 2 | Julius B. Hebert | 26 | Head | Bookkeeper | Louisiana |
| 3 | Helen J. Hebert | 25 | Wife | Comptometer Opertr | Virginia |
| 4 | Parrish M. Zorick | 42 | Head | Sales Manager | Virginia |
| 5 | Dora C. Zorick | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Patricia Anne Zorick | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Newton W. Harrison | 36 | Head | Ass'T Cost Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Martha Ann Harrison | 31 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Glenwood Shank | 31 | Head | Engineer | Virginia |
| 10 | Ruth Shank | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Mary Lou Shank | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 12 | R. L. Hayes | 53 | Father in law | Clerk | Virginia |
| 13 | William S. Daniel THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Accountant | Virginia |
| 14 | Clara R. Daniel | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Elizabeth L. Daniel | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Robert Hummer | 44 | Head | Dispatcher | Virginia |
| 17 | Mary Hummer | 42 | Wife | Saleslady | Virginia |
| 18 | Alice Isbell | 39 | Head | Asst. Plant Engineer | West Virginia |
| 19 | Mae Isbell | 34 | Sister | — | West Virginia |
| 20 | Pearl Shroder | 20 | Maid | Maid | West Virginia |
| 21 | Waverly C. Jones | 31 | Head | Pattern Maker | Virginia |
| 22 | Mildred L. Jones | 29 | Wife | Clerk | Virginia |
| 23 | Samuel E. Hardwick | 29 | Head | Salesman | Virginia |
| 24 | Frances Hardwick | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Samuel K. Hardwick | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Allie Hodges | 25 | Maid | Maid | Virginia |
| 27 | Nathaniel Durbonville | 36 | Head | Supt. Creamery | Virginia |
| 28 | Hannah Durbonville | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Nathaniel H. Jr. Durbonville | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 30 | James B. Iii Moore | 31 | Head | Chief Examination | Virginia |
| 31 | Madeleine Moore | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | James B. Iv Moore | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Mary Lee Horton | 17 | Maid | Maid | Virginia |
| 34 | Jerry M. Zoerner | 31 | Head | Ass'T Secy | Texas |
| 35 | Rogers A. Zoerner | 29 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Jerry Rogers Zoerner | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Thomas S. Rogers | 62 | Uncle in law | — | Virginia |
| 38 | William R. Stratton | 31 | Head | Cable Splicer | Virginia |
| 39 | Beth Payne Stratton | 32 | Wife | Secretary | Virginia |
| 40 | Robert Brydon | 33 | Head | Accountant | Maryland |
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)