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William Ingram — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lake-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this William Ingram across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lake-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lake-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Ingram |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hammond City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lake |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Trucker |
| Industry | Steel Foundry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | H 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Trucker |
| Township / Ward | Hammond City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacqueline Ingram | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| William Ingram | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Patricia Ingram | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Marilyn Ingram | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| William Ingram | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Dolores Ingram | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Dorothy Ingram | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lake, Indiana
Head, age 21
Lake, Indiana · implied b. ~1909 — 2 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ingram |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | butcher |
| Industry | Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Veteran | 25 |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Lake-County, Indiana
Head, age 31
Lake-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
| Surname | Ingram |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hammond City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lake |
| Occupation | Trucker |
| Industry | Steel Foundry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | H 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links William Ingram across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Ingram
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Lake-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Lake-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01066-00724)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alexander Jezrewicz | 25 | Head | Assembler | Illinois |
| 2 | Wanda Jezrewicz | 21 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Dolores Jezrewicz | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Joseph Kosiba | 47 | Head | Laborer | Poland |
| 5 | Mary Kosiba | 41 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 6 | John Kosiba | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Thomas Kosiba | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Lucille Kosiba | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Elizabeth Kosiba | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Joseph Jr. Kosiba | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Bernice Kosiba | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Francis Ford | 61 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 13 | Kate Ford | 45 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 14 | A. J. Marsh | 40 | Head | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 15 | Gertrude Marsh | 41 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Harry Marsh | 17 | Son | Farm Hand | Indiana |
| 17 | Clifford Marsh | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Mary Alice Marsh | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Betty Louise Marsh | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Raymond Marsh | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Joseph Rutledge | 33 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 22 | Mary Louise Rutledge | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Mirko Lou Rutledge | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 24 | James Evans | 27 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 25 | Lottie Evans | 32 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 26 | James Evans | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Ronald Evans | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Richard Hunt | 28 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 29 | Eugene Hunt | 29 | Brother | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Edward Hunt | 62 | Father | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 31 | William Ingram THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Trucker | Illinois |
| 32 | Dorothy Ingram | 32 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Dolores Ingram | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 34 | William Jr. Ingram | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Patricia Ann Ingram | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Jacqueline Ingram | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Marilyn Ingram | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Harold Moats | 36 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 39 | Ruth Moats | 23 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 40 | Donald Moats | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
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)