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William Kelly — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this William Kelly across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 49 b. ~1891 Male Head Born: Greece Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCuyahoga-County, Ohio
SurnameKelly
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age49
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGreece
1935 Residence (City)Cleveland
1935 Residence (County)Cuyahoga
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationCustodian
IndustryStore building
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked54
Income (1939)740
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryGreece
Birthplace (normalized)greece
OccupationCustodian
Township / WardCleveland
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Antonia Kelly Daughter — 16 ~1924
Giggy Kelly Daughter — 15 ~1925
Catherine Kelly Daughter — 14 ~1926
William Kelly Head — 49 ~1891
Antonia Kachlandis Other — 72 ~1868
Steve Kelly Son — 17 ~1923
Angelia Kelly Spouse — 45 ~1895

Census Appearances

1920
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Other, age 28
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Kelley
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Brother-in-law
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Greece
Year of Immigration 1909
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Greece
Mother's Birthplace Greece
Occupation Painter
Industry Painting Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Greek
Birth Country Greece
Year of Naturalization 1917
Birthplace (normalized) greece
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Head, age 39
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1891 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Kelly
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Greece
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1905
Age at First Marriage 30
Father's Birthplace Greece
Mother's Birthplace Greece
Occupation Waiter
Industry Restaurant 619V
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Greek
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 45.00
Birth Country Greece
Birthplace (normalized) greece
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Head, age 49
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1891 — 7 household members
Surname Kelly
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Greece
1935 Residence (City) Cleveland
1935 Residence (County) Cuyahoga
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Custodian
Industry Store building
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 54
Income (1939) 740
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Greece
Birthplace (normalized) greece

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Our Model Tree links William Kelly across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Kelly
Head · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03225-00292)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Wilhelm Schmidt 55 Head Carpenter Poland
42 Louise Schmidt 59 Wife — Poland
43 Jessie D. Poblete 60 Head — Pennsylvania
44 John Poblete 24 Son Grinder Pennsylvania
45 Betty Poblete 21 Daughter Stenographer Pennsylvania
46 Charles Poblete 18 Son — Pennsylvania
47 Joseph Kaluga 24 Head Laborer Ohio
48 Alice D. Kaluga 21 Wife Machinist Ohio
49 Joseph Evans 56 Head Grinder Lithuania
50 Marjorie Evans 50 Wife — Lithuania
51 John Evans 15 Son — Ohio
52 Leo Budas 26 Head Machinist Ohio
53 Eleanor Budas 20 Daughter — Ohio
54 Nona Pettit 65 Head Stenographer Ohio
55 C. S. Walden 42 Son Solicitor Ohio
56 Leo Simones 30 Head Laborer Ohio
57 Nellie Simones 29 Wife Nurse Ohio
58 Ernestine Dietz 74 Head — Germany
59 Emma Nitsch 50 Daughter Stenographer Ohio
60 Arthur Roetzel 31 Head Machinist Ohio
61 Frances Roetzel 28 Wife — Russia
62 Donald Roetzel 10 Son — Ohio
63 Arthur Roetzel 6 Son — Ohio
64 John Lintz 55 Head Carpenter Ohio
65 Laura Lintz 40 Wife — Ohio
66 William Kelly THIS PERSON 49 Head Custodian Greece
67 Angelia Kelly 45 Wife — Greece
68 Steve Kelly 17 Son — Ohio
69 Antonia Kelly 16 Daughter — Ohio
70 Giggy Kelly 15 Daughter — Ohio
71 Catherine Kelly 14 Daughter — Ohio
72 Antonia Kachlandis 72 Mother — Greece
73 Milly Glinskas 46 Head Press Operator Lithuania
74 Wydas Glinskas 26 Son Laborer Ohio
75 Schard Glinskas 20 Son — Ohio
76 Frank Zorn 25 Head Truck Driver Ohio
77 Mary Zorn 22 Wife Packer Pennsylvania
78 Katherine Gardenshire 45 Head Housework Lithuania
79 Aldona Gardenshire 25 Daughter Saleswoman Lithuania
80 Rocco Petronis 74 Lodger — Lithuania

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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