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William Hodges — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Schenectady-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this William Hodges across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Schenectady-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1887 Male Head Born: England Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSchenectady-County, New York
SurnameHodges
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age53
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceEngland
1935 Residence (City)Scotia Village
1935 Residence (County)Schenectady
Naturalization StatusFirst papers filed
Additional Details
OccupationCabinet Maker
IndustryElectric
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1700
Highest GradeS-8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth CountryEngland
Birthplace (normalized)england
OccupationCabinetmaker
Township / WardScotia Village
Est. Birth Year~1887

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
Joan Hodges Daughter — 20 ~1920
David Hodges Son — 11 ~1929
William Hodges Son — 23 ~1917
William Hodges Head — 53 ~1887
Wilfred Hodges Son — 25 ~1915
Nora Hodges Spouse — 50 ~1890

Census Appearances

1920
Schenectady, New …
Head, age 33
Schenectady, New York · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hodges
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Year of Immigration 1909
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation Cabinetmaker
Industry Electric works
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1930
Schenectady, New …
Head, age 43
Schenectady, New York · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hodges
Given Name Wm. G.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1900
Age at First Marriage 26
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation Carpenter
Industry Elect. Mfg.
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 5500
Radio Set R
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1940
Schenectady-County, New …
Head, age 53
Schenectady-County, New York · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members
Surname Hodges
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
1935 Residence (City) Scotia Village
1935 Residence (County) Schenectady
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Occupation Cabinet Maker
Industry Electric
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1700
Highest Grade S-8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england

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William Hodges
Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Schenectady-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02774-00125)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Joan Thomas 2 Daughter — N.Y. State
42 John Thomas 2 Son — N.Y. State
43 Howard W. Cooper 49 Head Mechanic N.Y. State
44 Sadie Cooper 39 Wife Housekeeper N.Y. State
45 Alfred W. Cooper 13 Son — N.Y. State
46 Marguerite Cooper 9 Daughter — N.Y. State
47 Thomas Fahey 27 Head Salesman N.Y. State
48 Helen Fahey 31 Wife Housekeeper N.Y. State
49 Marianne Helen Fahey 8 Daughter — N.Y. State
50 Stephen Fahey 3 Son — N.Y. State
51 Henry Mulhall 33 Head Tool Grinder N.Y. State
52 Caroline Mulhall 30 Wife Housekeeper N.Y. State
53 Maureen Mulhall 7 Daughter — N.Y. State
54 Dennis Mulhall 63 Head Machinist N.Y. State
55 Katherine Mulhall 65 Wife Housekeeper N.Y. State
56 Charles Rademeyer 37 Head Sr. Clerk N.Y. State
57 Adeline Rademeyer 36 Wife Housekeeper N.Y. State
58 Joan Rademeyer 12 Daughter — N.Y. State
59 Darryl Rademeyer 1 Son — N.Y. State
60 Rufus Poston 35 Head Lineman South Carolina
61 Beulah Poston 29 Wife Housekeeper N.Y. State
62 Rufus C. Poston 10 Son — N.Y. State
63 Martha Poston 8 Daughter — N.Y. State
64 Harold A. Decker 34 Head Radio Tech. N.Y. State
65 Marion E. Decker 37 Wife Housekeeper N.Y. State
66 Dorothy J. Decker 7 Daughter — Virginia
67 Harold R. Decker 5 Son — N.Y. State
68 William Hodges THIS PERSON 53 Head Cabinet Maker England
69 Nora Hodges 50 Wife Housekeeper England
70 Wilfred Hodges 25 Son Farmer N.Y. State
71 William Hodges 23 Son Apprentice N.Y. State
72 Joan Hodges 20 Daughter Bookkeeper N.Y. State
73 David Hodges 11 Son — N.Y. State
74 Charles W. Scott 60 Head Steamfitter N.Y. State
75 Emmetta Scott 57 Wife Housekeeper N.Y. State
76 Robert W. Scott 16 Son Student N.Y. State
77 Nelson Scott 88 Father None N.Y. State
78 Mary B. Scott 86 Aunt None N.Y. State
79 Raymond B. Franklin 44 Head Engineer N.Y. State
80 Edna F. Franklin 44 Wife Housekeeper N.Y. State

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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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