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William Keller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bergen-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this William Keller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bergen-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 65 b. ~1875 Male Head Born: Germany Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBergen-County, New Jersey
SurnameKeller
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age65
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGermany
1935 Residence (City)Fort Lee borough
1935 Residence (County)Bergen
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
Class of WorkerU
Hours Worked0
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryGermany
Birthplace (normalized)germany
Township / WardFort Lee Borough
Est. Birth Year~1875

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
William Keller Head — 65 ~1875
Anna Keller Spouse — 66 ~1874
Agnes Keller Daughter — 49 ~1891
Henry Keller Son — 27 ~1913
Hendrick Keller Son — 7 ~1933
Albert Keller Son — 9 ~1931

Census Appearances

1930
Bergen, New …
Head, age 56
Bergen, New Jersey · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Keller
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 56
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Germany
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1882
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation Plumber
Industry Steamfitter
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue German
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 8000
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth Country Germany
Birthplace (normalized) germany
1940
Bergen-County, New …
Head, age 65
Bergen-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members
Surname Keller
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 65
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Germany
1935 Residence (City) Fort Lee borough
1935 Residence (County) Bergen
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Class of Worker U
Hours Worked 0
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Germany
Birthplace (normalized) germany

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William Keller
Head · 1940 · age 65 · b. ~1875 · New Jersey
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Bergen-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02307-00792)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Joseph Dillon 14 Son — New York
2 John Dillon 55 Head — New York
3 Pauletta Dillon 55 Sister Laborer New York
4 Ronald O'Dowd 40 Head Foreman New York
5 Anna O'Dowd 30 Wife — New Jersey
6 Maria O'Dowd 14 Daughter — New Jersey
7 Paul Glynn 36 Head Clerk Mass.
8 Beatrice Glynn 31 Wife — Mass.
9 Paul Jr. Glynn 6 Son — New York
10 Beatrice Glynn 4 Daughter — New York
11 Arthur Knowles 52 Head Music Teacher England
12 Mary Knowles 49 Wife — New Jersey
13 Thomas O'Rourke 59 Head Laborer New York
14 Agnes O'Rourke 59 Wife — New York
15 Henry Byrnes 82 Head — New York
16 Mabel Byrnes 54 Wife Dietitian New York
17 William Keller THIS PERSON 65 Head — Germany
18 Anna Keller 66 Wife — Germany
19 Agnes Keller 49 Daughter Stenographer New York
20 Henry Keller 27 Son Laborer New Jersey
21 Albert Keller 9 Son — New Jersey
22 Hendrick Keller 7 Son — New Jersey
23 Walter Williams 48 Head Carpenter New York
24 Louise Williams 44 Wife — New York
25 Gladys Williams 18 Daughter — New York
26 Lois Williams 15 Daughter — New Jersey
27 Alfred Hewitt 56 Head Painter New York
28 Edith Hewitt 56 Wife — New York
29 Alfred Jr. Hewitt 25 Son Laborer New York
30 Charles Wood 50 Head Carpenter New Jersey
31 Mabel Wood 51 Wife — New Jersey
32 Frederick Sitter 77 Lodger — New York
33 Walter Wood 70 Head — New Jersey
34 Catherine Wood 55 Wife — New Jersey
35 Robert Broderick 15 Boarder — Pa.
36 Helen Loubriel 35 Head — New York
37 Helen Loubriel 20 Daughter Clerk New York
38 Joseph Loubriel 16 Son — New York
39 Francis Loubriel 13 Daughter — New York
40 John Loubriel 9 Son — New York

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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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