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William Klein — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this William Klein across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Male Son Born: Illinois Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCook-County, Illinois
SurnameKlein
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Cicero Town
1935 Residence (County)Cook
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest Grade6
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
Township / WardCicero Town
Est. Birth Year~1929

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Minnie Klein Head — 48 ~1892
Lucille Klein Daughter — 19 ~1921
Jeanette Klein Son — 12 ~1928
Theresa Klein Daughter — 22 ~1918
John Klein Son — 15 ~1925
Henry Klein Son — 18 ~1922
Kate Fischer Other — 76 ~1864
William Klein Son — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1930
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 1
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1929 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Kleine
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Son, age 11
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
Surname Klein
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Cicero Town
1935 Residence (County) Cook
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade 6
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links William Klein across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Klein
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Illinois
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Sibling
Lucille Klein
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jeanette Klein
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Klein
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theresa Klein
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Klein
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00776-00120)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Frank Paul 63 Head — Italy
2 Theresa Paul 59 Wife — Illinois
3 Kate Paul 40 Daughter — Illinois
4 Louis Paul 36 Son Musician Illinois
5 Anna Paul 33 Daughter — Illinois
6 Minnie Paul 31 Daughter — Illinois
7 William Dombrow 64 Head Painter Illinois
8 Mary Dombrow 61 Wife — Scotland
9 Charles Dombrow 20 Son General Office Clerk Illinois
10 Hubert Hohe 68 Head Janitor Bavaria
11 Mary Hohe 61 Wife — Yugoslavia
12 Henry Hohe 18 Son — Illinois
13 Pauline Kromer 60 Head — Germany
14 Neil Waymen 32 Lodger Plater Wisconsin
15 Harry Cheape 32 Lodger Plater Illinois
16 Joseph Kromer 34 Head Machine Operator Germany
17 Margaret Kromer 30 Wife — Wisconsin
18 Dolores Kromer 9 Daughter — Illinois
19 Joan Kromer 5 Daughter — Illinois
20 Lois Kromer 5 Daughter — Illinois
21 Carlo Sarno 55 Head Inspector Italy
22 Josephine Sarno 55 Wife — Italy
23 Ralph Sarno 29 Son Messenger Illinois
24 Phyllis Sarno 17 Daughter — Illinois
25 Edith Sarno 16 Daughter — Illinois
26 Gloria Sarno 15 Daughter — Illinois
27 Julia Sarno 12 Daughter — Illinois
28 Jeannette Weltzer 39 Head — Illinois
29 John Weltzer 14 Son — Illinois
30 Donald Weltzer 11 Son — Illinois
31 Lois Weltzer 5 Daughter — Illinois
32 Minnie Klein 48 Head — Illinois
33 Theresa Klein 22 Daughter Teletype Operator Illinois
34 Lucille Klein 19 Daughter Office Clerk Illinois
35 Henry Klein 18 Son Messenger Illinois
36 John Klein 15 Son — Illinois
37 Jeanette Klein 12 Son — Illinois
38 William Klein THIS PERSON 11 Son — Illinois
39 Kate Fischer 76 Mother — Netherlands
40 George Radik 36 Head Proprietor Bar-Tender 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)

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