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William Hull — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Los-Angeles-County, California
Our Model Tree links this William Hull across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Male
Head
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Los-Angeles-County, California |
| Surname | Hull |
| Given Name | William B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | El Monte Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Lineman |
| Industry | Electric |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 2200 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Lineman |
| Township / Ward | El Monte Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Hull | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Lola Hull | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| William Hull | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Theodore Hull | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Elizabeth Hull | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Los Angeles, …
Head, age 39
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1891 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hull |
| Given Name | William B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | U.S. |
| Mother's Birthplace | U.S. |
| Occupation | Lineman |
| Industry | S. Calif Edison |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 17 |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Head, age 49
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1891 — 5 household members
| Surname | Hull |
| Given Name | William B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | El Monte Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Occupation | Lineman |
| Industry | Electric |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 2200 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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Our Model Tree links William Hull across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Hull
Head · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00227-00288)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Handash | 8 | Daughter | — | California |
| 2 | Levon M. Handash | 7 | Son | — | California |
| 3 | Gordon R. Handash | 2 | Son | — | California |
| 4 | William C. Yerby | 37 | Head | Manager | California |
| 5 | Phyllis E. Yerby | 38 | Wife | — | California |
| 6 | Winifred G. Yerby | 5 | Daughter | — | California |
| 7 | Herman Ellison | 54 | Head | Rancher | Texas |
| 8 | Bess L. Ellison | 54 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 9 | Marjorie Ellison | 25 | Daughter | Secretary | California |
| 10 | Lula E. Wilcox | 43 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Washington |
| 11 | Allen S. Wilcox | 14 | Lodger | — | California |
| 12 | Robert C. Wilcox | 9 | Lodger | — | California |
| 13 | Irwin D. House | 71 | Head | Rancher | California |
| 14 | Mattie A. House | 69 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 15 | Hazel O. House | 45 | Daughter | — | California |
| 16 | Monte R. Yerkes | 53 | Son-in-law | Exhibitor | Colorado |
| 17 | Harold R. Houser | 44 | Head | Laborer | California |
| 18 | Lucy J. Houser | 44 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 19 | Jean A. Houser | 15 | Daughter | — | California |
| 20 | Samuel Gusler-Heider | 31 | Nephew in-law | Fountain Clerk | Arkansas |
| 21 | John O. Houser | 84 | Head | Rancher | Illinois |
| 22 | Lillie L. Houser | 74 | Wife | — | California |
| 23 | Walter A. Patricio | 28 | Head | Mechanic | California |
| 24 | Clara U. Patricio | 24 | Wife | — | California |
| 25 | Toribio A. Maraldo | 41 | Head | Laborer | Philippine |
| 26 | William B. Hull THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | Lineman | Kansas |
| 27 | Lola M. Hull | 46 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Theodore F. Hull | 20 | Son | Laborer | California |
| 29 | Elizabeth L. Hull | 17 | Daughter | — | California |
| 30 | Milton E. Hull | 15 | Son | — | California |
| 31 | William H. Hiddles | 31 | Head | Glazer | Ohio |
| 32 | Rebekah A. Hiddles | 29 | Wife | Packer | Virginia |
| 33 | Betty J. Hiddles | 12 | Daughter | — | California |
| 34 | Peggy J. Hiddles | 10 | Daughter | — | California |
| 35 | Albert H. Hiebert | 42 | Head | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 36 | Elizabeth Hiebert | 44 | Wife | Packer | Washington |
| 37 | Lavina B. Hiebert | 20 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Albert Jr. Hiebert | 16 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 39 | Elmer L. Hiebert | 14 | Son | — | California |
| 40 | Kenneth L. Overholzer | 26 | Head | Rancher | California |
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)