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William Hawkins — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Columbiana-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this William Hawkins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Columbiana-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1860), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 80 b. ~1860 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationColumbiana-County, Ohio
SurnameHawkins
Given NameWilliam R.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age80
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Unity Twp
1935 Residence (County)Columbiana
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardUnity Twp
Est. Birth Year~1860

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
William Hawkins Head — 80 ~1860
Roy Hawkins Son — 40 ~1900
Laura Hawkins Spouse — 71 ~1869

Census Appearances

1920
Columbiana, Ohio
Head, age 60
Columbiana, Ohio · implied b. ~1860 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hawkin
Given Name William R.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 60
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Columbiana, Ohio
Head, age 70
Columbiana, Ohio · implied b. ~1860 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hawkins
Given Name William R.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 70
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farming
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 3000
Radio Set R
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Columbiana-County, Ohio
Head, age 80
Columbiana-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1860 — 3 household members
Surname Hawkins
Given Name William R.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 80
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Unity Twp
1935 Residence (County) Columbiana
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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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.
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Our Model Tree links William Hawkins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Hawkins
Head · 1940 · age 80 · b. ~1860 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Columbiana-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03045-00389)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Frank R. Wolford 42 Head Farmer West Virginia
2 Edna N. Wolford 51 Wife — Ohio
3 John F. Wolford 15 Son — Ohio
4 Dale H. Wolford 12 Son — Ohio
5 William R. Hawkins THIS PERSON 80 Head — Ohio
6 Laura E. Hawkins 71 Wife — Ohio
7 Roy B. Hawkins 40 Son — Ohio
8 John W. Hawkins 44 Head Farmer Ohio
9 Pauline H. Hawkins 40 Wife — Ohio
10 Dwain A. Hawkins 17 Son — Ohio
11 Thelma I. Hawkins 15 Daughter — Ohio
12 Evelyn A. Van Vorhis 3 Niece — Ohio
13 Raymond E. Baker 48 Head Farmer Ohio
14 Tirzah L. Baker 46 Wife — Ohio
15 Helen E. Baker 16 Daughter — Ohio
16 Virginia M. Baker 10 Daughter — Ohio
17 George D. Whitsler 11 Son — Pennsylvania
18 Evert C. Bradfield 63 Hired Hand Laborer Ohio
19 Ulyses G. Crowl 74 Head — Pennsylvania
20 Margaret K. Crowl 70 Wife — Pennsylvania
21 John A. Crowl 39 Son Batter Man Ohio
22 Edward R. Dirk 47 Head Laborer Ohio
23 Margaret B. Dirk 44 Wife — Ohio
24 Andrew S. Dirk 22 Son Huckster Ohio
25 Betty L. Dirk 14 Daughter — Ohio
26 Frank E. Hannal 60 Head Farmer Ohio
27 Ethel J. Hannal 63 Wife — Ohio
28 Isaac T. Roberts 64 Head — West Virginia
29 Jennie N. Roberts 64 Wife — West Virginia
30 Morgan W. Baker 71 Head Farmer Ohio
31 Stella E. Baker 66 Wife — Ohio
32 Clark M. Baker 31 Son Farmer Ohio
33 Nellie H. Baker 27 Daughter-in-law — Pennsylvania
34 Georgia J. Baker 7 Daughter — Ohio
35 Chalmer E. Webber 34 Head Upholsterer Ohio
36 Gertrude I. Webber 32 Wife — Ohio
37 Mary H. Webber 11 Daughter — Ohio
38 Ruth H. Webber 9 Daughter — Ohio
39 Edward D. Young 65 Head Farmer England
40 Mary E. Young 64 Wife — Ohio

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)

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