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William Horn — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Horn across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Burlington-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Burlington-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Horn |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | FLORENCE TOWN |
| 1935 Residence (County) | BURLINGTON |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Apprentice Draftsman |
| Industry | Foundry Office |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 850 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Apprentice Draftsman |
| Township / Ward | Florence Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Scott | Other | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Irma Scott | Other | — | ~1940 | |
| Irma Horn | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| William Horn | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| William Horn | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Anna Horn | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Elwood Scott | Other | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Shirley Scott | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Evelyn Scott | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Evelyn Scott | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Edith Scott | Other | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1920
Burlington, New …
Son, age
Burlington, New Jersey · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Horn |
| Given Name | William Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Burlington, New …
Son, age 10
Burlington, New Jersey · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Horn |
| Given Name | William Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Burlington-County, New …
Son, age 20
Burlington-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1920 — 11 household members
| Surname | Horn |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | FLORENCE TOWN |
| 1935 Residence (County) | BURLINGTON |
| Occupation | Apprentice Draftsman |
| Industry | Foundry Office |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 850 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 father William Horn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Horn (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Horn
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Horn
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Horn
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Horn
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Evelyn Scott
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irma Horn
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
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 — Burlington-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Burlington-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02318-00361)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jean Adams | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 2 | Daniel Bishop | 40 | Head | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 3 | Margaret Bishop | 34 | Wife | Operator | New Jersey |
| 4 | Daniel Bishop | 18 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Ella Bishop | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | David Bishop | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | John Bishop | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Peter Holz | 30 | Head | Trailer Driver | New Jersey |
| 9 | Mary Holz | 27 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Joan Holz | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Patricia Holz | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Edward Baker | 39 | Lodger | Trailer-Driver | New Jersey |
| 13 | Berry Worthington | 41 | Head | Steam-Fitter | Kentucky |
| 14 | Agnes Worthington | 44 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 15 | Barbara Worthington | 17 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Annam Worthington | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | Margaret Worthington | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | William Worthington | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Marian Wecast | 36 | Head | Presser | New Jersey |
| 20 | Arnold Wecast | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | David Freidman | 40 | Lodger | Foreman | Russia |
| 22 | William Horn | 57 | Head | Coremaker | New Jersey |
| 23 | Anna Horn | 52 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Irma Horn | 25 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 25 | William Horn THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Apprentice Draftsman | New Jersey |
| 26 | Elwood Scott | 35 | Son in law | Shipper | Delaware |
| 27 | Evelyn Scott | 30 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Anna Scott | 13 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Edith Scott | 10 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 30 | Evelyn Scott | 7 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Shirley Scott | 4 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | Irma Scott | 0 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | William Doyle | 66 | Head | Finisher | New Jersey |
| 34 | Martha Doyle | 67 | Wife | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Anthony Werman | 37 | Head | Electric Welder | New Jersey |
| 36 | Lydia Werman | 21 | Wife | Presser | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Edward Adams | 43 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Lucille Adams | 43 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | James Christy | 31 | Head | Proprietor | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
William + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)