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William Fry — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this William Fry across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1913 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFranklin-County, Ohio
SurnameFry
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Columbus City
1935 Residence (County)Franklin
Additional Details
OccupationStarcher
IndustryAutos
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked16
Income (1939)416
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationStarcher
Township / WardColumbus 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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Lillian Fry Daughter — 10 ~1930
Roy Fry Son — 7 ~1933
Jack Fry Head — 55 ~1885
Nora Fry Spouse — 46 ~1894
George Fry Son — 19 ~1921
Mary Fry Daughter — 16 ~1924
Jack Fry Son — 5 ~1935
William Fry Son — 27 ~1913

Census Appearances

Son, age 17
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Frey
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Franklin-County, Ohio
Son, age 27
Franklin-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members
Surname Fry
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Columbus City
1935 Residence (County) Franklin
Occupation Starcher
Industry Autos
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 16
Income (1939) 416
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links William Fry across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Fry
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Ohio
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Sibling
George Fry
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Fry
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Fry
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy Fry
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Fry
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03242-00671)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Oscar Fields 36 Head Laborer Georgia
2 Agnes Fields 33 Wife — Alabama
3 Dashiel Smith 16 Lodger — Ohio
4 Mozella Smith 14 Lodger — Ohio
5 Andrew Smith 13 Lodger — Ohio
6 Eunice Power 41 Head Domestic N. Carolina
7 Estella Power 20 Daughter Seamstress N. Carolina
8 Georgia Power 15 Daughter — N. Carolina
9 Here Ends Block 79 Begins Block 80 None — — —
10 Albert Howard 37 Head Janitor Virginia
11 Mamie Howard 33 Wife Maid Virginia
12 Mabel Howard 17 Daughter — Virginia
13 Albert Howard 16 Son — Ohio
14 William Howard 14 Son — Virginia
15 Helen Howard 12 Daughter — Ohio
16 Samuel Howard 11 Son — Ohio
17 William Hill 43 Lodger — Virginia
18 Louis Yeshurun 64 Head Carpenter Ohio
19 Agnes Yeshurun 60 Wife — Ohio
20 August Buksta 37 Lodger Laborer Ohio
21 Jack Fry 55 Head — Ohio
22 Nora Fry 46 Wife — Ohio
23 William Fry THIS PERSON 27 Son Starcher Ohio
24 George Fry 19 Son Laborer Ohio
25 Mary Fry 16 Daughter — Ohio
26 Lillian Fry 10 Daughter — Ohio
27 Roy Fry 7 Son — Ohio
28 Jack Fry 5 Son — Ohio
29 Jessie Johnson 70 Head — Virginia
30 Ben Pearley 26 Head Laborer Georgia
31 Henrietta Pearley 17 Wife — Georgia
32 Zella Pearley 1 Infant — Ohio
33 Anna Byrd 26 Head — Virginia
34 Louis Byrd 6 Daughter — Ohio
35 Phylis Byrd 4 Daughter — Ohio
36 Kenneth Byrd 2 Son — Ohio
37 John Buksta 39 Head Laborer Ohio
38 Carolyn Buksta 25 Wife — Ohio
39 John Buksta 9 Son — Ohio
40 Douglas Buksta 1 Son — Ohio

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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