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William Fulton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Clarion-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this William Fulton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clarion-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clarion-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Fulton |
| Given Name | William V |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Elk |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clarion |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Elk |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June Fulton | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Harold Fulton | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| William Fulton | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Freda Fulton | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Leroy Fulton | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1930
Clarion, Pennsylvania
Son, age 7
Clarion, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fulton |
| Given Name | William L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Clarion-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 17
Clarion-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1923 — 5 household members
| Surname | Fulton |
| Given Name | William V |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Elk |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clarion |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Fulton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Fulton
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Harold Fulton
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
June Fulton
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Clarion-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Clarion-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03468-00302)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ada Hertzel | 72 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Archie Hertzel | 35 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Leroy C Fulton | 58 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Freda V Fulton | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Harold E Fulton | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | William V Fulton THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | June G Fulton | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | John H Blair | 70 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Minnie M Blair | 64 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Bert J Caldwell | 58 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Jennie G Caldwell | 56 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | William Blair | 52 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Minnie M Blair | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Ethel M Blair | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | James F Porter | 45 | Brother in law | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | John J Masters | 69 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Kathryn Masters | 69 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Victor L Hickman | 63 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Alice Hickman | 58 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Robert Hickman | 36 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Virginia Hickman | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Bruce Hickman | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Richard H Williams | 67 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | May E Williams | 69 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Chas L Kuhns | 24 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Helen L Kuhns | 20 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Darlene L Kuhns | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Warren L Mong | 36 | Head | File Clerk | Kansas |
| 69 | Dorothy Mong | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Audrey P Mong | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Marilyn J Mong | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Warren L Jr Mong | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Mary F Allshouse | 67 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Robert J Smith | 67 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Minnie C Smith | 58 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 76 | Alfred L Smith | 37 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | James L Smith | 35 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Verda A Smith | 30 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Goldy M Smith | 22 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Dale R Block | 20 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
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)