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William Glass — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this William Glass across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Glass |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Stillwater City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Frame Corp |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Stillwater City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Glass | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Harold Glass | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Michael Glass | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Frederick Glass | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Myrtle Glass | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Lenard Glass | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| William Glass | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Washington, Minnesota
Son, age 11
Washington, Minnesota · implied b. ~1919 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Glass |
| Given Name | William A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Washington-County, Minnesota
Son, age 20
Washington-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
| Surname | Glass |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Stillwater City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Frame Corp |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Glass across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Glass
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Lenard Glass
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frederick Glass
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myrtle Glass
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Michael Glass
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Glass
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Washington-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01967-00656)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harold Glass | 34 | Head | Truck Driver | Minnesota |
| 2 | Lenard Glass | 25 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 3 | Walter Glass | 24 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 4 | Michael Glass | 22 | Son | Attendant | Minnesota |
| 5 | William Glass THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 6 | Frederick Glass | 19 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 7 | Myrtle Glass | 17 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 8 | Martin Vordal | 73 | Head | — | Norway |
| 9 | Tomena Vordal | 68 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 10 | Walter Raduenz | 50 | Head | Laborer | Germany |
| 11 | Clara Raduenz | 46 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 12 | Lloyd Raduenz | 27 | Son | Bookkeeper | Minnesota |
| 13 | Eleanore Raduenz | 21 | Daughter | Secretary | Minnesota |
| 14 | Harold Raduenz | 19 | Son | Auto Mechanic | Minnesota |
| 15 | June Raduenz | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 16 | Betty Raduenz | 13 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 17 | Ruth Raduenz | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 18 | Harrison Hanke | 31 | Head | Polishing Mach. | Minnesota |
| 19 | Ethel Hanke | 25 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 20 | Eugene Hanke | 6 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 21 | William Knight | 43 | Head | Pullover Machine | Minnesota |
| 22 | Mabel Knight | 37 | Wife | Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 23 | William Knight | 15 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 24 | Richard Knight | 14 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 25 | Mary Knight | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 26 | Frank Kesslery | 69 | Lodger | — | Minnesota |
| 27 | Herman Pieske | 52 | Head | Painter | Minnesota |
| 28 | Hattie Pieske | 49 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 29 | Florence Pieske | 25 | Daughter | Court Reporter | Minnesota |
| 30 | Dorothy Pieske | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 31 | Earl Pieske | 17 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 32 | Sophia Kahl | 83 | Mother-in-law | — | Germany |
| 33 | Arthur Froshner | 42 | Head | Woodworker | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Frieda Froshner | 33 | Wife | Housework | Minnesota |
| 35 | Emil Kollander | 46 | Head | Truck Driver | Minnesota |
| 36 | Gertrude Kollander | 44 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 37 | Myra Kollander | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 38 | Arvilla Kollander | 14 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 39 | Corvin Kollander | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 40 | Wave Lou Kollander | 9 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
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)