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William Hammond — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Saginaw-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this William Hammond across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Saginaw-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Richard & Vivian — first a head (b.~1917), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Saginaw-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Hammond |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Saginaw |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Saginaw |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | truck driver |
| Industry | Retail Dairy |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 422 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Saginaw City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carol Hammond | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| William Hammond | Head | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Ella Hammond | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Saginaw, Michigan
Son, age 3
Saginaw, Michigan · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hammond |
| Given Name | William G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Saginaw, Michigan
Son, age 13
Saginaw, Michigan · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hammond |
| Given Name | William R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Saginaw-County, Michigan
Head, age 23
Saginaw-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hammond |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Saginaw |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Saginaw |
| Occupation | truck driver |
| Industry | Retail Dairy |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 422 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Hammond across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Richard Hammond (~0.92 confidence) and mother Vivian Hammond (~0.92 confidence) and mother Vera Hammond (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Richard Hammond
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Vivian Hammond
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Vera Hammond
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Hammond
Head · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Michigan
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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 — Saginaw-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Saginaw-County, Michigan
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01813-00261)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | James E. Young | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 42 | Karl Depalsen | 50 | Head | Section Hand | Poland |
| 43 | Amelie Depalsen | 48 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 44 | Emil Depalsen | 23 | Son | Core Maker | Michigan |
| 45 | Walther Depalsen | 21 | Son | New Worker | Michigan |
| 46 | Harold Depalsen | 17 | Son | Forestry Clerk | Michigan |
| 47 | Richard Depalsen | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 48 | Gertrude Depalsen | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Ruth Depalsen | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Clarence Blumke | 36 | Head | Machine Operator | Michigan |
| 51 | Helen Blumke | 33 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 52 | Richard Blumke | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 53 | Duane Blumke | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Donald Blumke | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 55 | William Jonataky | 41 | Head | Core Maker | Germany |
| 56 | Margaret Jonataky | 32 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 57 | Chester Jonataky | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 58 | Albert Jonataky | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 59 | Bernard Jonataky | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Lenore Herbst | 54 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Anthony Fournier | 54 | Lodger | Machinist | Michigan |
| 62 | George Hilborn | 34 | Head | Millwright | Michigan |
| 63 | Marie Hilborn | 30 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 64 | Donald Hilborn | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Michael Dzubia | 61 | Head | — | Poland |
| 66 | Elmer Dzubia | 19 | Brother | Carpenter | Michigan |
| 67 | Daniel King | 63 | Head | Pattern Maker | Michigan |
| 68 | Edith King | 58 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 69 | William Hammond THIS PERSON | 23 | Head | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 70 | Ella Hammond | 27 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 71 | Carol Hammond | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 72 | James Smith | 83 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Sarah Smith | 67 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Edward Smith | 41 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 75 | Elmer Smith | 27 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Stanley Glazek | 55 | Head | Laborer | Poland |
| 77 | Isabell Kren | 65 | Head | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 78 | George Miessner | 51 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Michigan |
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)