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William Hudson — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this William Hudson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Alice — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameHudson
Given NameWilliam Jr.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustrySteamship Co
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)1500
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationClerk
Township / WardNew York
Est. Birth Year~1919

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 Hudson Head — 39 ~1901
William Hudson Son — 21 ~1919
Lawrence Hudson Son — 18 ~1922
Alice Hudson Spouse — 39 ~1901

Census Appearances

1920
Kings, New …
Son, age
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hudson
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 11
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hudson
Given Name William Jr
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Kings-County, New …
Son, age 21
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
Surname Hudson
Given Name William Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Occupation Clerk
Industry Steamship Co
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 1500
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links William Hudson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Hudson (~0.83 confidence) and mother Alice Hudson (~0.83 confidence) and father William Hudson (~0.92 confidence) and father William Hudson (~0.92 confidence) and father William Hudson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Hudson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.89
Father
William Hudson
b. ~1874
Source father>father
● Household · direct · ~0.83
Mother
Alice Hudson
b. ~1876
Source father>mother
● Household · direct · ~0.83
Father
William Hudson
b. ~1901
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Hudson
b. ~1901
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Hudson
b. ~1901
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Hudson
b. ~1902
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Hudson
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · New York
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Sibling
Lawrence Hudson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02573-00598)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Amelia Spengler 26 Sister Clerk New York
42 Daniel J. Bates 34 Head Clerk New Jersey
43 Beatrice Bates 28 Wife — New York
44 Daniel Jr. Bates 7 Son — New York
45 William Bates 6 Son — New York
46 Thomas Bates 5 Son — New York
47 William Hudson 39 Head Brick Layer New York
48 Alice Hudson 39 Wife — New York
49 William Jr. Hudson THIS PERSON 21 Son Clerk New York
50 Lawrence Hudson 18 Son Clerk New York
51 Michael Brown 65 Head — New York
52 Nellie J. Brown 52 Wife — New York
53 Joseph E. Brown 32 Son Longshoreman New York
54 Michael D. Brown 22 Son Clerk New York
55 William Ross 47 Head Longshoreman New York
56 Agnes Ross 42 Wife — New York
57 Gertrude Mcevily 31 Sister-in-law Clerk New York
58 Joseph Kelly 42 Head Salesman New York
59 Anna Kelly 43 Wife — England
60 Joseph Jr. Kelly 13 Son — New York
61 John Wharton 49 Head Mail Carrier New York
62 Emily Wharton 43 Wife — New York
63 Richard Riebsam 56 Head Engineer Germany
64 Agnes Riebsam 50 Wife — Germany
65 Edith Riebsam 21 Daughter — New York
66 Mervin Riebsam 18 Son — New York
67 Kate Healy 67 Head — New York
68 James Healy 65 Brother Retired Police New York
69 Catherine Doody 67 Head Trimmer New York
70 Mary Doody 65 Sister Plasterer New York
71 Wilbert Throckmorton 50 Head Plasterer New York
72 Helen Throckmorton 38 Wife — New York
73 Catherine Muldowney 68 Head — Pennsylvania
74 Regina Muldowney 33 Daughter Cashier Pennsylvania
75 James Muldowney 26 Son Accountant Pennsylvania
76 Henry Newbold 55 Head Broker Germany
77 Louise Newbold 60 Sister — Germany
78 Wilma Newbold 53 Sister Nurse Germany
79 Eda Harthoff 62 Sister — Germany
80 Earle Browne 46 Head Salesman New York

Pedigree Summary

William + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
Gen 2 · 2 grandparents ~0.83
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)

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