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William Garrison — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Dauphin-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this William Garrison across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dauphin-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Male Head Born: Virginia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDauphin-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameGarrison
Given NameWilliam R.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age32
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Dauphin
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryCandy Factory
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked42
Income (1939)1440
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidencePenna.
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardDerry Township
Est. Birth Year~1908

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
Robert Garrison Son — 7 ~1933
William Garrison Head — 32 ~1908
William Garrison Son — 13 ~1927
Gertrude Garrison Spouse — 34 ~1906
Irma Garrison Daughter — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1930
Dauphin, Pennsylvania
Head, age 22
Dauphin, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Garrison
Given Name William R.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Age at First Marriage 18
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Laborer
Industry Candy factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 15
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Dauphin-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 32
Dauphin-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
Surname Garrison
Given Name William R.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Dauphin
Occupation Laborer
Industry Candy Factory
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 42
Income (1939) 1440
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Penna.
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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Our Model Tree links William Garrison across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Garrison
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Pennsylvania
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Dauphin-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03480-00073)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mark C. Ebensol 18 Son — Penna.
2 Neoma E. Ebensol 15 Daughter — Penna.
3 Paul B. Ebensol 10 Son — Penna.
4 Emma Patrick 82 Mother — Penna.
5 William R. Garrison THIS PERSON 32 Head Laborer Virginia
6 Gertrude L. Garrison 34 Wife — Penna.
7 William Jr. E. Garrison 13 Son — Penna.
8 Irma G. Garrison 10 Daughter — Penna.
9 Robert E. Garrison 7 Son — Penna.
10 Lyman D. Coldren 26 Head Laborer Penna.
11 Thelma G. Coldren 26 Wife — Penna.
12 Patricia A. Coldren 5 Daughter — Penna.
13 Hyman D. Coldren 4 Son — Penna.
14 Cromer C. Heatwole 26 Head Laborer Virginia
15 Ethel M. Heatwole 23 Wife Clerk Penna.
16 Harry W. Heisey 56 Head Code Operator Penna.
17 Lilly Heisey 53 Wife — Penna.
18 Lillian I. Heisey 15 Daughter — Penna.
19 Christopher Papson 35 Lodger Waiter Cyprus
20 William Steininger 55 Head Salesman Penna.
21 Martha Steininger 54 Wife — Penna.
22 Ruth L. Steininger 23 Daughter Sales Lady Penna.
23 Thomas E. Deaven 54 Head Carpenter Penna.
24 Emma Deaven 52 Wife Scrubwoman Penna.
25 Dorothy J. Deaven 20 Daughter — Penna.
26 Dwight M. Waybright 29 Head Operator Rail Car West Virginia
27 Martha L. Waybright 26 Wife — Penna.
28 Randall M. Waybright 4 Son — Penna.
29 Ruth L. Waybright 1 Daughter — Penna.
30 Richard Deaven 28 Head Electrician Penna.
31 Marian Deaven 24 Wife — Penna.
32 Irvin Patrick 55 Head Laborer Penna.
33 Susan Z. Patrick 58 Wife — Penna.
34 Sara N. Patrick 17 Daughter Ironer Penna.
35 Edger L. Wenrich 51 Head Laborer Penna.
36 Susan M. Wenrich 51 Wife — Penna.
37 Dorothy M. Wenrich 18 Daughter — Penna.
38 Ray S. Wenrich 14 Son — Penna.
39 Robert L. Wenrich 6 Son — Penna.
40 Charles N. Horthman 48 Head Laborer Penna.

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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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