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William Gilmore — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this William Gilmore across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fulton-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Gilmore |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cuba City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Cuba City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Gilmore | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Annie Gilmore | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Thomas Gilmore | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Guy Gilmore | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Ruth Gilmore | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Guy Gilmore | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1930
Fulton, Illinois
Other, age 1
Fulton, Illinois · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gilmore |
| Given Name | William R. |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Fulton-County, Illinois
Son, age 11
Fulton-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1929 — 6 household members
| Surname | Gilmore |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cuba City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Gilmore across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Gilmore
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Illinois
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Sibling
Thomas Gilmore
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Guy Gilmore
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Gilmore
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Fulton-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00806-00436)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Carl Simpson | 24 | Head | Drill Press Operator | Illinois |
| 42 | Kathryn Simpson | 23 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Martha Simpson | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Carl R Simpson | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Carlton Beckelhymer | 63 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 46 | Marjorie Beckelhymer | 20 | Daughter | Recreation | Illinois |
| 47 | Guy Gilmore | 36 | Head | Assembler | Illinois |
| 48 | Ruth Gilmore | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 49 | William Gilmore THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Annie E Gilmore | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 51 | Guy Jr Gilmore | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Thomas B Gilmore | 0 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Ned Gray | 36 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 54 | Doris Gray | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Evelyn Gray | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Robert Gray | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Gail Schroeder | 23 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 58 | Eileen Schroeder | 23 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Sandra Schroeder | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Ray Clayberg | 53 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 61 | Willis Cameron | 32 | Head | Engineer | Illinois |
| 62 | Margaret Cameron | 29 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Violet Cameron | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Ralph Cozart | 31 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 65 | Velma Cozart | 29 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Jane Cozart | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Connie Duane Cozart | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Clarence Quick | 32 | Head | Engineer | Illinois |
| 69 | Martha Quick | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Ann Quick | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Martin Quick | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 72 | John Gers | 69 | Head | — | France |
| 73 | Zella Gers | 63 | Wife | — | France |
| 74 | Allen Gers | 27 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 75 | George Feathers | 65 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 76 | Jessie Feathers | 59 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Elmer Rumber | 52 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 78 | Maude Rumber | 48 | Wife | — | No Carolina |
| 79 | Albert Marshall | 59 | Head | — | England |
| 80 | Alice Marshall | 61 | Wife | — | England |
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)