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William Ingram — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Ingram across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tippecanoe-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Bertha — first a head (b.~1918), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tippecanoe-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Ingram |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lafayette |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tippecanoe |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Route man |
| Industry | Beverage Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 676 |
| Highest Grade | H4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Route Man |
| Township / Ward | Lafayette |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoebe Ingram | Spouse | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| William Ingram | Head | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Phoebe Ingram | Daughter | — | ~1940 |
Census Appearances
1920
Tippecanoe, Indiana
Son, age 1
Tippecanoe, Indiana · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ingram |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Tippecanoe, Indiana
Son, age 12
Tippecanoe, Indiana · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ingram |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Tippecanoe-County, Indiana
Head, age 22
Tippecanoe-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
| Surname | Ingram |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lafayette |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tippecanoe |
| Occupation | Route man |
| Industry | Beverage Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 676 |
| Highest Grade | H4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Ingram across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Ingram (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Ingram (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Ingram
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Ingram
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Ingram
Head · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Indiana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Tippecanoe-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Tippecanoe-County, Indiana
Page Contents
21 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01098-00676)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward Leslie | 50 | Head | Machinist | Indiana |
| 2 | Ella Leslie | 52 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Harold Leslie | 22 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Francis Leslie | 26 | Son | Printer | Indiana |
| 5 | L. D. Lehwiger | 30 | Head | Labour | Indiana |
| 6 | Josephine Lehwiger | 24 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Arthur Lehwiger | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Anna Johnson | 72 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Ada Johnson | 47 | Daughter | Stenographer | Indiana |
| 10 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 11 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 12 | William Hutton | 53 | Head | Restaurant | Indiana |
| 13 | Nettie Hutton | 53 | Wife | Restaurant | Kentucky |
| 14 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 15 | William Ingram THIS PERSON | 22 | Head | Route Man | Indiana |
| 16 | Phoebe Ingram | 19 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Phoebe Ingram | 0 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Roy Davis | 26 | Head | Nursery Worker | Kentucky |
| 19 | Barbara Davis | 24 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Roy Jr. Davis | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Delorus Davis | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 2 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)