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William Kramer — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this William Kramer across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Maine
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Kramer |
| Given Name | William G |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Saugus |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Apprentice |
| Industry | Navy Yard |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 728 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
| Occupation | Apprentice |
| Township / Ward | Saugus |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Kramer | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Barbara Kramer | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Donald Kramer | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Howard Kramer | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| John Conway | Other | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Howard Kramer | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| William Kramer | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 10
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kramer |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 20
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
| Surname | Kramer |
| Given Name | William G |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Saugus |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Occupation | Apprentice |
| Industry | Navy Yard |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 728 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
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 Kramer across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Kramer
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Barbara Kramer
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Kramer
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Kramer
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Essex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01590-00422)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard A Hulks | 28 | Head | Binder | Maine |
| 2 | Alice L Hulks | 28 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Alice Leah Hulks | 6 | Daughter | — | Saugus |
| 4 | Gloria A Hulks | 2 | Daughter | — | Lynn |
| 5 | William R Strath | 26 | Head | Lawyer | Scotland |
| 6 | Evelyn I Strath | 21 | Wife | — | Chelsea |
| 7 | Howard A Kramer | 44 | Head | Superintendent | Indiana |
| 8 | Grace R Kramer | 44 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | William G Kramer THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Apprentice | Maine |
| 10 | Howard J Kramer | 18 | Son | Core Maker | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Barbara M Kramer | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Donald Kramer | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 13 | John J Conway | 58 | Lodger | Box Maker | Canada Eng |
| 14 | Carmin Solomita | 48 | Head | Grocer | Italy |
| 15 | Josephine Solomita | 40 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 16 | Louise N Solomita | 21 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Gloria E Solomita | 18 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Clare E Mathews | 55 | Head | Laundress | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Doris Florence Mathews | 33 | Daughter | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Dominic Marini | 27 | Head | Pressman | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Lena L Marini | 24 | Wife | Packer | Massachusetts |
| 22 | George W Thulin | 34 | Head | Machinist Mechanic | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Daisy C Thulin | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Emma M Thulin | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Constance H Thulin | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Donald J Thulin | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Emma C Nelson | 72 | Mother | — | Sweden |
| 28 | Dora D Nyberg | 52 | Head | Companion | Canada English |
| 29 | Norma Nyberg | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Shirley M Nyberg | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | John Solomita | 54 | Head | Shoemaker | Italy |
| 32 | Attina Solomita | 54 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 33 | Edward J Carey | 61 | Head | Priest | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Charles G Heron | 38 | Assistant | Priest | Massachusetts |
| 35 | James F Normile | 32 | Assistant | Priest | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Mary A Farrell | 71 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Eire-Ireland |
| 37 | Clin L Sreen | 29 | Head | Meat Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Ethel M Sreen | 32 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Robert L Sreen | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
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)