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William Gilbert — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Estill-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this William Gilbert across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Estill-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 59
b. ~1881
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Estill-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Gilbert |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District 4 Red Lick # |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | District 4 Red Lick |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juanita Gilbert | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Ora Gilbert | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Mabel Gilbert | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Laraine Gilbert | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| William Gilbert | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Tracy Gilbert | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Willard Gilbert | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Walter Gilbert | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Woodrow Gilbert | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Cheney Gilbert | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1930
Estill, Kentucky
Head, age 49
Estill, Kentucky · implied b. ~1881 — 8 household members
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Household
| Surname | Gilbert |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 35 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Rail Road Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1000 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Estill-County, Kentucky
Head, age 59
Estill-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1881 — 10 household members
| Surname | Gilbert |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District 4 Red Lick # |
| Industry | 0 |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links William Gilbert across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Gilbert
Head · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Estill-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Estill-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01301-00283)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Bill Henderson | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 42 | Clarence Henderson | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Herbert Henderson | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Austin Henderson | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Jewel Dean Henderson | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Normajean Henderson | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | John M. Scrivner | 50 | Head | Truck Driving | Kentucky |
| 48 | Minnie Scrivner | 43 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Carlton Scrivner | 16 | Son | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 50 | Endell Scrivner | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Everett D. Parrot | 41 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 52 | Addie Parrot | 34 | Wife | Machine Operator | Kentucky |
| 53 | Harold Parrot | 17 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Everett Jr. Parrot | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Elizabeth Parrot | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | William Gilbert THIS PERSON | 59 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 57 | Cheney Gilbert | 44 | Wife | Housekeeping | Kentucky |
| 58 | Woodrow Gilbert | 23 | Son | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 59 | Willard Gilbert | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 60 | Mabel Gilbert | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Juanita Gilbert | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Ora Gilbert | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Laraine Gilbert | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Walter Gilbert | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Tracy Gilbert | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | R. C. Flynn | 50 | Head | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 67 | Mollie Flynn | 46 | Wife | Machine Operator | Kentucky |
| 68 | Sue Helen Flynn | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Robert Charles Flynn | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Hume Blevins | 38 | Head | Labor | Kentucky |
| 71 | Florence Blevins | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Iona Blevins | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Paul Blevins | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Roberta Blevins | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | J. W. Blevins | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Armilda Blevins | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Dotty Bell Blevins | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Sarah B. Harris | 71 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Clarence Harris | 27 | Head | Night Watchman | Kentucky |
| 80 | Julia Harris | 29 | Wife | Machine Operator | Kentucky |
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)