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William Heath — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bonner-County, Idaho
Our Model Tree links this William Heath across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bonner-County, Idaho (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 73
b. ~1867
Male
Head
Born: Kansas
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bonner-County, Idaho |
| Surname | Heath |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Algoma Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bonner |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Algoma Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1867 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donna Chowning | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Arthur Heath | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Rose Chowning | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Theodore Chowning | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| William Heath | Head | — | 73 | ~1867 |
| Elza Chowning | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bonner, Idaho
Head, age 63
Bonner, Idaho · implied b. ~1867 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Heath |
| Given Name | William G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Bonner-County, Idaho
Head, age 73
Bonner-County, Idaho · implied b. ~1867 — 6 household members
| Surname | Heath |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Algoma Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bonner |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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Our Model Tree links William Heath across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Heath
Head · 1940 · age 73 · b. ~1867 · Idaho
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1940 US Federal Census — Bonner-County, Idaho
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1940 US Federal Census — Bonner-County, Idaho
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00740-00129)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Willie Edwards | 74 | Head | — | Scotland |
| 2 | Serrin J. Strand | 52 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 3 | Anna Strand | 44 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 4 | Syble A. Strand | 17 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 5 | Oscar Strand | 13 | Son | — | Montana |
| 6 | Newton E. Howell | 44 | Head | Farmer | Washington |
| 7 | Anna M. Howell | 46 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Newton B. Howell | 16 | Son | — | Montana |
| 9 | Alma M. Howell | 12 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 10 | John C. Howell | 2 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 11 | John G. Schroeder | 62 | Head | — | Germany |
| 12 | Peter S. Neer | 71 | Head | — | Canada |
| 13 | Frank Neer | 52 | Brother | Farmer | Michigan |
| 14 | Merrill L. Nesbitt | 52 | Head | Foreman | Montana |
| 15 | Grace J. Nesbitt | 50 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 16 | Robert A. Nesbitt | 19 | Son | — | Washington |
| 17 | Grace Bell Nesbitt | 15 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 18 | Alice J. Nesbitt | 10 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 19 | John Peling | 30 | Boarder | Common Labor | North Dakota |
| 20 | Albert D. Boner | 39 | Head | Carpenter | Kansas |
| 21 | May Bell Boner | 35 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 22 | Albert D. Boner | 16 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 23 | Eva B. Martin | 55 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 24 | William H. Heath THIS PERSON | 73 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 25 | Arthur Heath | 22 | Son | Woodsman | Idaho |
| 26 | Theodore J. Chowning | 25 | Son | Woodsman | Oklahoma |
| 27 | Elza E. Chowning | 27 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 28 | Donna L. Chowning | 5 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 29 | Rose Marie Chowning | 1 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 30 | Orville W. Heath | 38 | Head | Common Labor | Nebraska |
| 31 | Bessie B. Heath | 32 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 32 | Wayne D. Heath | 16 | Son | New Worker | Idaho |
| 33 | Allen R. Heath | 14 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 34 | Louis B. Heath | 12 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 35 | Dixie C. Heath | 11 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 36 | Emmerson C. Heath | 8 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 37 | Evelyn B. Heath | 6 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 38 | Apal M. Heath | 4 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 39 | Shirley A. Heath | 1 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 40 | Luther Davis | 35 | Head | Common Labor | Oregon |
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)