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William Hodges — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Marshall-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this William Hodges across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marshall-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Catherine — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marshall-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Hodges |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marshall |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Kansas |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Bigelow Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Hodges | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Juanita Hodges | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Bertha Hodges | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| William Hodges | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marshall, Kansas
Son, age 25
Marshall, Kansas · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hodges |
| Given Name | William F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Working out |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Marshall, Kansas
Head, age 35
Marshall, Kansas · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hodges |
| Given Name | William T. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 6 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Marshall-County, Kansas
Head, age 45
Marshall-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hodges |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marshall |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Kansas |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Hodges across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Hodges (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Hodges (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Hodges
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Hodges
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Hodges
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Kansas
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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 — Marshall-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Marshall-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01245-00018)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Harrison | 41 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 2 | Agnes Harrison | 36 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Mary Catherine Harrison | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Mary Skalnik | 64 | Mother-in-law | — | Czecho-Slovakia |
| 5 | William Hodges THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 6 | Bertha Hodges | 39 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Juanita Hodges | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 8 | William Hodges | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Donald Winter | 31 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 10 | Beulah Winter | 28 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Donald Winter | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Joan Winter | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Eva Gee Winter | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 14 | John Carlson | 37 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 15 | Marjorie Carlson | 27 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Richard Carlson | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 17 | Virginia Carlson | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Sandra Carlson | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Zorn Mccoy | 24 | Brother-in-law | Miner | Kansas |
| 20 | Forest Miller | 30 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 21 | Hazel Miller | 36 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 22 | Robert Ray Miller | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 23 | William Robert Miller | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 24 | Ethelyn Joyce Miller | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 25 | Joe Zenger | 70 | Head | Farmer | Czecho-Slovakia |
| 26 | Minnie Zenger | 62 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Joe Zenger | 29 | Son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 28 | George Redington | 72 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 29 | Mary Redington | 58 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 30 | J. A. Boyd | 42 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 31 | Margaret Boyd | 42 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Alfred K. Boyd | 19 | Son | New Worker | Kansas |
| 33 | Rollin Boyd | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Maurice Boyd | 16 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 35 | Marilyn Boyd | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Donald Boyd | 4 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 37 | John Ungerly | 42 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 38 | Reva Ungerly | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Gerald Ungerly | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 40 | Alvin Ungerly | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 2 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)