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William Horn — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Leelanau-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this William Horn across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Leelanau-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Ada — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Leelanau-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Horn |
| Given Name | William Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Suttons Bay Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leelanau |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Suttons Bay Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Horn | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Donald Horn | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Ester Horn | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| William Horn | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Robert Horn | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Virginia Horn | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Blanche Horn | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1920
Leelanau, Michigan
Son, age 2
Leelanau, Michigan · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Horn |
| Given Name | Willard H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Leelanau, Michigan
Son, age 12
Leelanau, Michigan · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Horn |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Leelanau-County, Michigan
Son, age 22
Leelanau-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
| Surname | Horn |
| Given Name | William Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Suttons Bay Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leelanau |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Horn across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Horn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ada Horn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Blanche Horn (~0.92 confidence) and father William Horn (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Horn
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ada Horn
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Blanche Horn
b. ~1903
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Horn
b. ~1903
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Horn
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Michigan
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Sibling
Robert Horn
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ester Horn
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Horn
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Horn
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Leelanau-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Leelanau-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01778-00270)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frederick Schaub | 18 | Son | Farmer | Michigan |
| 2 | Lloyd Schaub | 18 | Son | Farmer | Michigan |
| 3 | Edmund Schaub | 16 | Son | Farmer | Michigan |
| 4 | Lloyd Kessel | 26 | Head | Time Keeper | Michigan |
| 5 | Nellie Kessel | 21 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 6 | Joyce Kessel | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 7 | John Gillness | 47 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 8 | Harold Gillness | 37 | Brother | Farmer | Michigan |
| 9 | Rufus Tatch | 58 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 10 | Anna Tatch | 48 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Marcella Tatch | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Clyde Haywood | 21 | Lodger | Farmer | Michigan |
| 13 | Albert Hansen | 56 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 14 | Anna Hansen | 50 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 15 | John Mackey | 45 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 16 | Irene Mackey | 23 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 17 | John Jr. Mackey | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 18 | Easter Mackey | 77 | Mother | — | Canada French |
| 19 | Henry Mackey | 36 | Brother | Farmer | Michigan |
| 20 | Esten Vingenees | 70 | Head | Truck Driver | Norway |
| 21 | Elizabeth Vingenees | 34 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 22 | James Vingenees | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Donald Vingenees | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Robert Vingenees | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Harold Vingenees | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Arthur Vingenees | 28 | Brother | Farmer | Michigan |
| 27 | Anthony Theis | 58 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 28 | Victoria Theis | 51 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Stephen Theis | 30 | Son | Farmer | Michigan |
| 30 | Even Johnson | 58 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 31 | Andie Johnson | 58 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Leah Johnson | 28 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Ernest Johnson | 22 | Son | Farmer | Michigan |
| 34 | William Horn | 37 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 35 | Blanche Horn | 37 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Virginia Horn | 18 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Donald Horn | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Ester Horn | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Robert Horn | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 40 | William Jr. Horn THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Farmer | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
William + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)