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William Gill — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hudson-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this William Gill across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hudson-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Gill |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jersey City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | A. F. of Labor |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1440 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Jersey City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Gill | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Mary Gill | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| William Gill | Head | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Mary Gill | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hudson, New …
Son, age 10
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gill |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Hudson, New …
Son, age 20
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gill |
| Given Name | William Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Builder |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Head, age 30
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
| Surname | Gill |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jersey City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | A. F. of Labor |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1440 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Gill across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Gill (~0.92 confidence) and father William Gill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Agnes Gill (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Gill
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Gill
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Agnes Gill
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Gill
Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · New Jersey
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Hudson-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Hudson-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02408-00359)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Scarbo | 10 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 2 | William Scarbo | 9 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Frank Scarbo | 7 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Joseph Scarbo | 4 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Vincent Scarbo | 3 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Alfred Scarbo | 0 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | Karl Neugebauer | 44 | Head | Machinist | Oregon |
| 8 | Mary Neugebauer | 39 | wife | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Mildred Neugebauer | 18 | daughter | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 10 | Kenneth Neugebauer | 16 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Howard Neugebauer | 14 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Richard Neugebauer | 12 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Marilyn Neugebauer | 8 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | Eugene Patten | 58 | Head | Chauffeur | New York |
| 15 | Mary Patten | 60 | wife | — | Germany |
| 16 | Eugene Patten | 32 | son | Auto Mechanic | New Jersey |
| 17 | Doran, Irene Patten | 36 | daughter | Comptometer | New Jersey |
| 18 | Joseph Bolles | 42 | Head | Cab Driver | New Jersey |
| 19 | Grace Bolles | 38 | wife | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Anson Bolles | 16 | son | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 21 | Robert Bolles | 14 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | Dorothy Bolles | 13 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | Edward Bolles | 11 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Margaret Bolles | 8 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | John Bolles | 3 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | Rosemary Bolles | 1 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Joseph Bolles | 5 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Angelo Scalgione | 43 | Head | Porter | Italy |
| 29 | Mary Scalgione | 32 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Carmela Scalgione | 12 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Frances Scalgione | 11 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | Angelo Scalgione | 10 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | Patrick Scalgione | 8 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | William Gill THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 35 | Mary Gill | 27 | wife | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | Mary Gill | 5 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | William Gill | 3 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | Charles Ackerman | 51 | Head | Chauffeur | New Jersey |
| 39 | Charlotte Ackerman | 46 | wife | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | Charlotte Ackerman | 22 | daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)