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William Hull — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Benton-County, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this William Hull across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Benton-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 60 b. ~1880 Male Head Born: Washington Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBenton-County, Oregon
SurnameHull
Given NameWilliam M.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age60
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceWashington
1935 Residence (City)Bellfountain
1935 Residence (County)Benton
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateWashington
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)washington
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardBellfountain
Est. Birth Year~1880

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
Mary Hull Daughter — 14 ~1926
William Hull Head — 60 ~1880
Ethel Hull Spouse — 48 ~1892
Homer Hull Son — 19 ~1921

Census Appearances

1920
Benton, Oregon
Head, age 40
Benton, Oregon · implied b. ~1880 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hull
Given Name William M. Jr.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace U. S.
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Farmer
Industry Stock Farm
Class of Worker Em
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1930
Benton, Oregon
Other, age 50
Benton, Oregon · implied b. ~1880 — 39 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hull
Given Name William M.
Relationship to Head O
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Washington
Age at First Marriage 32
Father's Birthplace Oregon
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker VVV
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1940
Benton-County, Oregon
Head, age 60
Benton-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1880 — 4 household members
Surname Hull
Given Name William M.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 60
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Washington
1935 Residence (City) Bellfountain
1935 Residence (County) Benton
Occupation Farmer
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington

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Our Model Tree links William Hull across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Hull
Head · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · Oregon
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Benton-County, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03353-00047)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Dorothy 28 Wife — Colorado
2 Carl 6 Son — Oregon
3 Evelyn 3 Daughter — Oregon
4 Richard D. Byerly 73 Head Farmer Ireland
5 Jennie M. Byerly 66 Wife — Pennsylvania
6 William M. Hull THIS PERSON 60 Head Farmer Washington
7 Ethel May Hull 48 Wife — Washington
8 Homer S. Hull 19 Son — Oregon
9 Mary Kathern Hull 14 Daughter — Oregon
10 Philip Ray Starr 59 Head Farmer Oregon
11 Enid M. Starr 58 Wife — Oregon
12 Carrie M. Starr 85 Head — Kansas
13 Lester A. Fergueson 82 Head Farmer Oregon
14 Mary L. Fergueson 82 Wife — Oregon
15 George R. Buckingham 51 Head Farmer Oregon
16 Elsie G. Buckingham 44 Wife — Oregon
17 Frank D. Buckingham 21 Son Farmer Oregon
18 Keith Stanley Buckingham 10 Son — Oregon
19 Lorel E. Buckingham 19 Daughter — Oregon
20 Hazel E. Buckingham 15 Daughter — Oregon
21 Dale Jess Perine 58 Head Farmer Oregon
22 Viola Perine 50 Wife — Oregon
23 Merrill Perine 14 Son — Oregon
24 Louisa Gardner 78 Mother-in-law — Oregon
25 Owen R. Scott 72 Head Farmer Missouri
26 Annie L. Scott 70 Wife — Missouri
27 John Mason Moreland 24 Nephew Farmer Oregon
28 Roe Shelton 60 Head Night Watchman Oregon
29 Ida Shelton 58 Wife — Oregon
30 Donald M. Shelton 27 Son Mill Hand Oregon
31 Curtis L. Martin 50 Head Timber Feller Oregon
32 Leeta May Martin 48 Wife — Oregon
33 Deloris Martin 11 Daughter — Oregon
34 Emel Martin 8 Son — Oregon
35 Alva L. Martin 27 Head Logger Oregon
36 Lucy Martin 26 Wife — Iowa
37 Jack Martin 5 Son — Oregon
38 Rex Martin 3 Son — Oregon
39 Hubert Starr 31 Head Planner Man Oregon
40 Nellie Starr 28 Wife — Washington

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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