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William Farrell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Broome-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this William Farrell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Broome-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Broome-County, New York |
| Surname | Farrell |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Johnson City Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Broome |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Johnson City Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerome Farrell | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Norma Farrell | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Margaret Farrell | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Ambrose Farrell | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| William Farrell | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Howard Farrell | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Josephine Farrell | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Margaret Farrell | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Broome, New …
Son, age 4
Broome, New York · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Farrell |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Broome-County, New …
Son, age 14
Broome-County, New York · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
| Surname | Farrell |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Johnson City Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Broome |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Farrell across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Farrell
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · New York
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Sibling
Jerome Farrell
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Farrell
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ambrose Farrell
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norma Farrell
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Josephine Farrell
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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)
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1940 US Federal Census — Broome-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Broome-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02503-00177)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maher Mcdine | 48 | Roomer | Fruit Maker | Penna |
| 2 | James Marks | 53 | Roomer | Shoe Work Floor | Penna |
| 3 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 4 | Marian E. Castner | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 5 | Olive Lashier | 48 | Head | — | New York |
| 6 | Belle Payne | 48 | Roomer | Cook In Diner | New York |
| 7 | Josephine Schaffer | 32 | Roomer | Rubber Factory | Penna |
| 8 | Delbert Warner | 59 | Roomer | Barber | New York |
| 9 | Mary Benjamin | 69 | Roomer | — | New York |
| 10 | Carrie B. Lynch | 66 | Head | — | New York |
| 11 | Henrietta Ransford | 91 | Mother | Selling For Larkin | New York |
| 12 | Howard Farrell | 47 | Head | Insurance Agent | Illinois |
| 13 | Margaret L. Farrell | 45 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 14 | Margaret M. Farrell | 18 | Daughter | Stock Clerk Dept Store | New York |
| 15 | Norma L. Farrell | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 16 | William Farrell THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 17 | Jerome Farrell | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 18 | Ambrose Farrell | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 19 | Josephine Farrell | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 20 | John D. Cole | 65 | Head | Wood Worker Lumber Co. | New York |
| 21 | Alta F. Cole | 65 | Wife | — | New York |
| 22 | William Clark | 33 | Roomer | Shoe Cutter | Penna |
| 23 | John Haudsinger | 41 | Roomer | Shoe Cutter | Penna |
| 24 | Thaddeus Dunlavey | 21 | Roomer | Floor Man 10¢ Store | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Lloyd (Welsh | None | Roomer | — | — |
| 26 | Richard O'Neil | 65 | Head | Cemetery Worker | Penna. |
| 27 | Abbie A. O'Neil | 60 | Wife | — | Penna. |
| 28 | Francis O'Neil | 32 | Son | Works In Felt Factory | Penna. |
| 29 | Eugene O'Neil | 31 | Son | Works In Felt Factory | Penna. |
| 30 | William O'Neil | 30 | Son | Works In Felt Factory | Penna. |
| 31 | Rose O'Neil | 27 | Daughter | Graduate Nurse Hospital N.Y. | Penna. |
| 32 | Bernard O'Neil | 26 | Son | Works In Felt Factory | Penna. |
| 33 | Catherine O'Neil | 24 | Daughter | Restaurant Worker | Penna. |
| 34 | Rita O'Neil | 22 | Daughter | Restaurant Worker | Penna. |
| 35 | Leo O'Neil | 19 | Son | Clerk In Retail Store | Penna. |
| 36 | Frank L. Metcalf | 43 | Roomer | Nelson Mem Hospital | New York |
| 37 | Mary Sampathy | 71 | Head | Tailoress Sewing | Irish Free St. |
| 38 | Charles Rombuck | 30 | Roomer | Camera Factory | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Nils Anderson | 27 | Roomer | Machinist Manufacturing | Norway |
| 40 | George H. Taber | 59 | Roomer | Automotive Worker | New York |
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)