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William Fleming — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Rensselaer-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this William Fleming across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rensselaer-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rensselaer-County, New York |
| Surname | Fleming |
| Given Name | William P |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Troy |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rensselaer |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | inspector sales |
| Industry | creamery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1976 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Inspector Sales |
| Township / Ward | Troy City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Fleming | Head | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Frank Fleming | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Florence Fleming | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Rensselaer, New …
Son, age 6
Rensselaer, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fleming |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Rensselaer, New …
Son, age 17
Rensselaer, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fleming |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 97 |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Rensselaer-County, New …
Head, age 27
Rensselaer-County, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
| Surname | Fleming |
| Given Name | William P |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Troy |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rensselaer |
| Occupation | inspector sales |
| Industry | creamery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1976 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| 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 Fleming across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Fleming (~0.92 confidence) and father William Fleming (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eunice Fleming (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Fleming
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Fleming
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eunice Fleming
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Fleming
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · New York
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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 — Rensselaer-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Rensselaer-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02759-00621)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William J Kuhn | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 42 | Mary Kuhn | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 43 | William P Fleming THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Inspector Sales | New York |
| 44 | Florence W Fleming | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 45 | Frank P Fleming | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 46 | Wilbur P Bozca | 55 | Head | Superintendent | New York |
| 47 | Esther Bozca | 50 | Wife | — | New York |
| 48 | Lillian Bozca | 19 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 49 | William White | 73 | Head | — | New York |
| 50 | Fannie White | 62 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 51 | Franklin Ernest | 36 | Son-in-law | Traveling Auditor | New York |
| 52 | Agnes Ernest | 34 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 53 | Virginia Ernest | 16 | Granddaughter | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Clarence S Lape | 66 | Head | — | New York |
| 55 | Eva S Lape | 67 | Wife | — | New York |
| 56 | Florence S Imda | 66 | Head | — | New York |
| 57 | Le Grand Imda | 27 | Son | Research Worker | New York |
| 58 | Louise E Imda | 25 | Daughter | Typist | New York |
| 59 | James R Imda | 24 | Son | File Clerk | New York |
| 60 | Orlin Campbell | 44 | Head | Carpenter | New York |
| 61 | Edith B Campbell | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 62 | Shirley Campbell | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 63 | Frederick Webster | 59 | Father-in-law | — | New York |
| 64 | Grace Webster | 59 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 65 | Emilie Webster | 23 | Sister-in-law | File Clerk | New York |
| 66 | Robert Holahan | 79 | Head | — | New York |
| 67 | Mary V Holahan | 69 | Wife | — | New York |
| 68 | Susie Farley | 63 | Sister-in-law | Sales Lady | New York |
| 69 | Thomas Spratt | 46 | Head | Insurance Agent | New York |
| 70 | Muriel G Spratt | 39 | Wife | Stenographer | New York |
| 71 | Harry G Sice | 59 | Head | Locomotive Engineer | New York |
| 72 | Mary Sice | 58 | Wife | — | New York |
| 73 | Harry G Sice | 35 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 74 | Lucia E Sice | 34 | Daughter-in-law | Junior Clerk | New York |
| 75 | Augusta D Hopkins | 67 | Head | Packer | New York |
| 76 | Henrietta Egan | 71 | Lodger | — | Canada English |
| 77 | Emma Egan | 70 | Lodger | Office Attendant | Canada English |
| 78 | Mary Batz | 64 | Head | Tax Mender | New York |
| 79 | Dorothy Batz | 33 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 80 | William Morgan | 55 | Head | Contractor | New York |
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 3 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)