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William Erickson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Nassau-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this William Erickson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nassau-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: Iowa
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Nassau-County, New York |
| Surname | Erickson |
| Given Name | William M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baldwin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nassau |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1440 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Baldwin |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loretta Erickson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| William Erickson | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Philip Erickson | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Edward Erickson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Dorothy Erickson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Winifred Erickson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Henrietta Erickson | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Marilyn Erickson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Frederick Erickson | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1930
Nassau, New …
Head, age 29
Nassau, New York · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Erickson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 7000 |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Nassau-County, New …
Head, age 39
Nassau-County, New York · implied b. ~1901 — 9 household members
| Surname | Erickson |
| Given Name | William M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baldwin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nassau |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1440 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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William Erickson
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Nassau-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Nassau-County, New York
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02688-00930)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frederick W. Stettinger | 37 | Head | Truck Driver | New York |
| 2 | Alice Stettinger | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 3 | Alice Stettinger | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 4 | Mary Stettinger | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 5 | Laura Stettinger | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 6 | Frederick Jr. Stettinger | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 7 | Edward Stettinger | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 8 | Howard Stettinger | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 9 | Evelyn Stettinger | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 10 | Margaret Stettinger | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 11 | Theresa Stettinger | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 12 | Homer R. Horton | 37 | Head | Plumber | New York |
| 13 | Clara Horton | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 14 | Shirley Horton | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 15 | Suzanne Horton | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 16 | Minnie E. Graham | 69 | Head | — | New York |
| 17 | William M. Erickson THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Carpenter | Iowa |
| 18 | Henrietta Erickson | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 19 | Dorothy Erickson | 19 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 20 | Winifred Erickson | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 21 | Marilyn Erickson | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 22 | Edward Erickson | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 23 | Loretta Erickson | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 24 | Frederick Erickson | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 25 | Philip Erickson | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 26 | Clara Kicks | 50 | Head | — | Germany |
| 27 | Marguerite Kicks | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 28 | Alice Kicks | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 29 | Elwood J. Kaudle | 42 | Head | Cashier | New Jersey |
| 30 | Lillian A. Kaudle | 40 | Wife | Secretary | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Luman Baldwin | 34 | Head | Sales Manager | New York |
| 32 | Clara Baldwin | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 33 | Luman Jr. Baldwin | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 34 | Christian Havern | 33 | Head | Wire Rope Splicer | New York |
| 35 | Lillian Havern | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 36 | Christian Havern | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 37 | Judith Havern | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 38 | Beatrix Havern | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 39 | Percy Rev. Moore | 39 | Head | Minister | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Doris Moore | 38 | Wife | — | 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)