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William Frank — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Walla-Walla-County, Washington
Our Model Tree links this William Frank across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Walla-Walla-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Conrad & Eva — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: Russia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Walla-Walla-County, Washington |
| Surname | Frank |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baker Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Walla Walla |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 875 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Baker Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lydia Frank | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Eva Frank | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Esther Frank | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Elizabeth Frank | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Rose Frank | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| William Frank | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| William Frank | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Henry Frank | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Eva Frank | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Walla Walla, …
Son, age 22
Walla Walla, Washington · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Frank |
| Given Name | William M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1908 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1930
Walla Walla, …
Head, age 33
Walla Walla, Washington · implied b. ~1897 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Frank |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1913 |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Buildings |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3200 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1940
Walla-Walla-County, Washington
Head, age 43
Walla-Walla-County, Washington · implied b. ~1897 — 9 household members
| Surname | Frank |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baker Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Walla Walla |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 875 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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 Frank across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Conrad Frank (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eva Frank (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Conrad Frank
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eva Frank
b. ~1855
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Frank
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Washington
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Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Walla-Walla-County, Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — Walla-Walla-County, Washington
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04367-00577)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cyrus H Teal | 52 | Head | Farm Mechanic | North Dakota |
| 2 | Hattie Teal | 50 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 3 | Dora Teal | 28 | Daughter | Housework | Washington |
| 4 | Noella Teal | 26 | Daughter | Housework | Washington |
| 5 | Robert Teal | 18 | Son | Farm Labour | Washington |
| 6 | Gerald Teal | 11 | Son | — | Washington |
| 7 | William Frank THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Carpenter | Russia |
| 8 | Eva Frank | 45 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 9 | William Jr Frank | 22 | Son | Secretary | Washington |
| 10 | Henry Frank | 20 | Son | Carpenter Helper | Washington |
| 11 | Elizabeth Frank | 18 | Daughter | Housework | Washington |
| 12 | Rose Frank | 16 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 13 | Lydia Frank | 14 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 14 | Esther Frank | 12 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 15 | Eva Frank | 10 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 16 | George Biersner | 49 | Head | Laborer | Washington |
| 17 | Charlotte Biersner | 53 | Wife | Seamstress | Washington |
| 18 | Arthur N Sherrod | 47 | Head | Foreman | Washington |
| 19 | Mary Beryl Sherrod | 46 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 20 | Donald Arthur Sherrod | 17 | Son | Farmer Labour | Washington |
| 21 | William R Lawrence | 57 | Head | Farm Labour | Iowa |
| 22 | Iva Lawrence | 53 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 23 | Vernon Lawrence | 21 | Son | Clerk | Idaho |
| 24 | Frank Bendick | 75 | Brother-in-law | — | Oregon |
| 25 | Don Bilek | 63 | Head | Blacksmith | Germany |
| 26 | Mary Bilek | 63 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 27 | Harriet Bilek | 20 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 28 | W. T. Nelson | 73 | Head | Farmer | Washington |
| 29 | Mary F. Nelson | 61 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Lucille Nelson | 30 | Daughter | Asst Book Keeper | Washington |
| 31 | Hugh H Nelson | 28 | Son | Truck Driver | Washington |
| 32 | Elnora Nelson | 23 | Daughter | Telephone Op | Washington |
| 33 | Venor Nelson | 20 | Daughter | Housework | Washington |
| 34 | Louis Johnson | 62 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Chester M Stewart | 50 | Head | Garden Work | Illinois |
| 36 | Jay W. Wilson | 73 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 37 | Harry E Stewart | 45 | Head | Truck Operator | Washington |
| 38 | Alberta M Stewart | 44 | Wife | — | Hawaii |
| 39 | Darrel Harvey | 46 | Head | Farmer | Washington |
| 40 | Guennadolyn Harvey | 42 | Wife | — | Washington |
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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)