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William Francis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Chittenden-County, Vermont

Our Model Tree links this William Francis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chittenden-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 64 b. ~1876 Male Head Born: Vermont Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationChittenden-County, Vermont
SurnameFrancis
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age64
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVermont
1935 Residence (City)So. Burlington
1935 Residence (County)Chittenden
Additional Details
OccupationMarket Gardener
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked70
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVermont
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)vermont
OccupationMarket Gardener
Township / WardSo Burlington
Est. Birth Year~1876

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 Francis Head — 64 ~1876
Julia Francis Spouse — 61 ~1879
Harry Francis Son — 27 ~1913

Census Appearances

1920
Chittenden, Vermont
Other, age 38
Chittenden, Vermont · implied b. ~1882 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Francis
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Roomer
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Vermont
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Ice Dealer
Industry Retail Ice
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Irish
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont
1930
Chittenden, Vermont
Head, age 49
Chittenden, Vermont · implied b. ~1881 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Francis
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Vermont
Age at First Marriage 48
Father's Birthplace Irish Free State
Mother's Birthplace Irish Free State
Occupation Postmaster
Industry U.S. Post Office
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 2000
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont
1940
Chittenden-County, Vermont
Head, age 64
Chittenden-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1876 — 3 household members
Surname Francis
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 64
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Vermont
1935 Residence (City) So. Burlington
1935 Residence (County) Chittenden
Occupation Market Gardener
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 70
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont

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Our Model Tree links William Francis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Francis
Head · 1940 · age 64 · b. ~1876 · Vermont
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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 — Chittenden-County, Vermont Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04231-01223)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Leonidas Thibault 60 Head Farmer Vermont
2 Frank Glidden 46 Head Fireman Vermont
3 Beatrice Glidden 50 Wife — Vermont
4 Isabelle Glidden 25 Daughter Stenographer Vermont
5 Derwood Glidden 17 Son — Vermont
6 Charles Soule 36 Head Mechanic Vermont
7 Stella Soule 41 Wife — Vermont
8 Charles Laundry 33 Head Farm Laborer Vermont
9 Francis Laundry 10 Son — Vermont
10 Charles Laundry 8 Son — Vermont
11 Mae Cota 34 Housekeeper Housework Vermont
12 Harold Cota 9 Son — Vermont
13 Marion Cota 7 Daughter — Vermont
14 Arson Latulippe 26 Head Laborer Vermont
15 Veda Latulippe 17 Wife — New York
16 Evangeline Yeno 40 Head Maid Vermont
17 Whit Yeno 19 Son Machinist Vermont
18 Robert Yeno 17 Son New Worker Vermont
19 George Austin 30 Head Mechanic Vermont
20 Beatrice Austin 34 Wife — Vermont
21 James Austin 7 Son — Vermont
22 Shirley Austin 6 Daughter — Vermont
23 Patricia Austin 3 Daughter — Vermont
24 Earnest Barnes 33 Head Butcher Vermont
25 Marion Barnes 37 Wife — Vermont
26 Beley Ross 16 Daughter — Vermont
27 Roy Blair 22 Son-in-law Truck Driver Vermont
28 Marion Blair 18 Daughter — Vermont
29 Gale Blair 0 Granddaughter — Vermont
30 Albert Goulet 49 Head Laborer Canada Fr
31 Rene Goulet 43 Wife — Vermont
32 Evelyn Goulet 16 Daughter — Vermont
33 Fredrick Goulet 14 Son — Vermont
34 Donald Goulet 11 Son — Vermont
35 Florence Goulet 9 Daughter — Vermont
36 George Goulet 5 Son — Vermont
37 Mary Bacon 70 Mother-in-law — Vermont
38 William Francis THIS PERSON 64 Head Market Gardener Vermont
39 Julia Francis 61 Wife — Canada French
40 Harry Francis 27 Son Farm Laborer Vermont

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)

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