William Gilmore — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Strafford-County, New Hampshire

Our Model Tree links this William Gilmore across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Strafford-County, New Hampshire (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 46 b. ~1894 Male Head Born: Northern Ireland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Strafford-County, New Hampshire
Surname	Gilmore
Given Name	William L.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Northern Ireland
1935 Residence (City)	Rochester
1935 Residence (County)	Strafford
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Occupation	Weaver
Industry	Woolen Mill
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	980
Highest Grade	G 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birthplace (normalized)	northern ireland
Occupation	Weaver
Township / Ward	Rochester
Est. Birth Year	~1894

Household Members

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9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to William	Age	Birth yr
Muriel Gilmore	Daughter	—	15	~1925
William Gilmore	Head	—	46	~1894
M Gilmore	Spouse	—	39	~1901
Robert Gilmore	Son	—	17	~1923
Arnold Gilmore	Son	—	13	~1927
Richard Gilmore	Son	—	5	~1935
Barbara Gilmore	Daughter	—	7	~1933
Margaret Gilmore	Daughter	—	18	~1922
Samuel Gilmore	Son	—	20	~1920

Census Appearances

1930

Strafford, New …

Head, age 36

Strafford, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1894 — 8 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Gilmore
Given Name	William R
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	36
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Northern Ireland
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1914
Age at First Marriage	23
Father's Birthplace	Northern Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Northern Ireland
Occupation	Presser
Industry	Woolen Mill
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	16
Birthplace (normalized)	northern ireland

1940

Strafford-County, New …

Head, age 46

Strafford-County, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1894 — 9 household members

Surname	Gilmore
Given Name	William L.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Northern Ireland
1935 Residence (City)	Rochester
1935 Residence (County)	Strafford
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Occupation	Weaver
Industry	Woolen Mill
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	980
Highest Grade	G 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birthplace (normalized)	northern ireland

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William Gilmore

Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · New Hampshire

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02298-00055)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Arthur H. Nickless	13	Son	—	Mass
42	Donald E. Nickless	12	Son	—	Mass
43	Norman W. Kimball	21	Lodger	Student	N. H.
44	Forrest E. Kimball	19	Lodger	Laborer	N. H.
45	Mabel Pearson	62	Housekeeper	Maid	Mass
46	Charles Pearson	18	Housekeeper's Son	—	Mass
47	Charles M. Horne	43	Head	Card Room	N. H.
48	Clara B. Horne	36	Wife	—	Mass
49	Joseph L. Horne	13	Son	—	N. H.
50	Mary E. Horne	9	Daughter	—	N. H.
51	Charles M. Horne	7	Son	—	N. H.
52	Alice E. Horne	47	Sister	Spooler	N. H.
53	William L. Gilmore THIS PERSON	46	Head	Weaver	Northern Ireland
54	M. Frances Gilmore	39	Wife	Lining Maker	N. H.
55	Samuel M. Gilmore	20	Son	Magazine Boy	N. H.
56	Margaret F. Gilmore	18	Daughter	Clerk	N. H.
57	Robert L. Gilmore	17	Son	—	N. H.
58	Muriel J. Gilmore	15	Daughter	—	N. H.
59	Arnold Gilmore	13	Son	—	N. H.
60	Barbara A. Gilmore	7	Daughter	—	N. H.
61	Richard A. Gilmore	5	Son	—	N. H.
62	Olyar E. Dupont	53	Head	Stitcher	Canada French
63	Lucy D. Dupont	52	Wife	—	Maine
64	Lucille M. Dupont	20	Daughter	Stenographer	N. H.
65	Leo E. Dupont	18	Son	Laborer	N. H.
66	William F. Gurley	28	Head	Merchant	Mass
67	Edith S. Gurley	28	Wife	Stenographer	Mass
68	Walter L. Easton	37	Head	Chauffeur	N. H.
69	Neva N. Easton	32	Wife	Top Stitcher	Mass
70	Dora M. Pierce	65	Head	Bookkeeper	Maine
71	Maud L. Lampin	69	Sister	Percher	Maine
72	Lella M. Hawes	81	Sister	—	Maine
73	Clyde Garvin	34	Head	Dist. Supt.	N. H.
74	Evelyn E. Garvin	32	Wife	—	Mass
75	William N. Garvin	4	Son	—	N. H.
76	Ross E. Garvin	12	Son	—	N. H.
77	Howard V. Reeves	50	Head	Foreman	N. H.
78	Eva G. Reeves	46	Wife	Top Stitcher	N. H.
79	Katherine S. Van Buskirk	32	Head	Tip Stitcher	N. H.
80	Laurence H. Van Buskirk	12	Son	—	Maine

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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.

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