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William Fuller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Gratiot-County, Michigan

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

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

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGratiot-County, Michigan
SurnameFuller
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age64
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)St. Louis City
1935 Residence (County)Gratiot
Additional Details
OccupationProprietor of Restaurant
IndustryOwn Restaurant
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)156
Highest GradeH-2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
OccupationProprietor Of Restaurant
Township / WardSt Louis City
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
Yvonne Fuller Daughter — 9 ~1931
William Fuller Head — 64 ~1876
Frances Fuller Spouse — 62 ~1878

Census Appearances

1920
Gratiot, Michigan
Head, age 44
Gratiot, Michigan · implied b. ~1876 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fuller
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Canada
Occupation Proprietor
Industry Restaurant
Class of Worker E
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1930
Gratiot, Michigan
Head, age 54
Gratiot, Michigan · implied b. ~1876 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fuller
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Michigan
Occupation Proprietor
Industry Restaurant
Class of Worker O
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 1000
Veteran No
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Gratiot-County, Michigan
Head, age 64
Gratiot-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1876 — 3 household members
Surname Fuller
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 64
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) St. Louis City
1935 Residence (County) Gratiot
Occupation Proprietor of Restaurant
Industry Own Restaurant
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 156
Highest Grade H-2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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Our Model Tree links William Fuller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Fuller
Head · 1940 · age 64 · b. ~1876 · Michigan
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Gratiot-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01754-00678)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Stanley Bentley 12 Head Hardware Merchant Michigan
2 Wilbur Bentley 33 Head Merchant Michigan
3 Edith Bentley 30 Wife Housewife Michigan
4 Eugene Bentley 10 Son — Michigan
5 Gerald Bentley 6 Son — Michigan
6 W. M. Bentley 60 Father Broker Ohio
7 Nellie Irene Bentley 63 Mother — Michigan
8 Mary L. Smith 74 Head — Michigan
9 Ella Willoughby 80 Sister — Michigan
10 Arnold Lindstrom 34 Head Arch. Welder Indiana
11 Vera Lindstrom 29 Wife — Michigan
12 Arnold Jr. Lindstrom 2 Son — Michigan
13 John Boyd 37 Head Pan Operator Michigan
14 Ruby Boyd 31 Wife — Michigan
15 Louise Boyd 15 Daughter — Michigan
16 John Boyd 13 Son — Michigan
17 Norval Boyd 8 Son — Michigan
18 Joyce Ann Boyd 5 Daughter — Michigan
19 Wyatt Graham 46 Head Gasoline Salesman Ohio
20 Glenna Graham 44 Wife — Michigan
21 Cecil Graham 25 Son Station Attendant Michigan
22 Carl Graham 14 Son — Michigan
23 William Fuller THIS PERSON 64 Head Proprietor Of Restaurant Michigan
24 Frances Fuller 62 Wife — Michigan
25 Yvonne Fuller 9 Daughter — Michigan
26 Adelbert Eaton 35 Head Clerk Michigan
27 Lorena Eaton 34 Wife Teacher Michigan
28 Clifford Brewer 40 Head Butcher Michigan
29 Mary Brewer 31 Wife — Michigan
30 William Brewer 14 Son — Michigan
31 Vivian Brewer 11 Daughter — Michigan
32 Norman Brewer 7 Son — Michigan
33 Betty Ann Brewer 5 Daughter — Michigan
34 Louis Hawk 26 Head Clerk Michigan
35 Avalene Hawk 21 Wife — Michigan
36 Charles Hawk 2 Son — Michigan
37 Leonard Vogel 32 Head Mill Wright Michigan
38 Lucille Vogel 25 Wife Bean Picker Michigan
39 George Vogel 56 Head Decorator Ohio
40 Jake Butler 22 Head 12 Ohio

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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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