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William Krause — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this William Krause across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Krause |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michel Chrustowski | Other | — | 79 | ~1861 |
| Joseph Krause | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Lottie Krause | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| George Krause | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| William Krause | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Joseph Krause | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 13
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Krause |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Son, age 23
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
| Surname | Krause |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Krause across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Krause
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Michigan
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Sibling
Joseph Krause
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Krause
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01889-00896)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Frankie Amos | 52 | Head | Millwright | England |
| 42 | Mary S Amos | 47 | Wife | — | England |
| 43 | Frank Amos | 19 | Son | Carpenter | England |
| 44 | Mary Amos | 17 | Daughter | — | Canada |
| 45 | Elizabeth Amos | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 46 | August Rogalla | 68 | Head | Laborer | Germany |
| 47 | Kurt Rogalla | 28 | Son | New Worker | Germany |
| 48 | Roy B Horton | 50 | Head | Machine Operator | England |
| 49 | May Horton | 46 | Wife | — | England |
| 50 | William Horton | 21 | Son | Machine Operator | England |
| 51 | Kenneth Horton | 17 | Son | Tin Smith | New York |
| 52 | Allen Horton | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 53 | James Bond | 27 | Head | Machine Operator | Ohio |
| 54 | Lois Bond | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 55 | James Bond | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Louis Bond | 0 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 57 | Joseph J Krause | 44 | Head | Engineer | Germany |
| 58 | Lottie W Krause | 44 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 59 | William Krause THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | New Worker | Michigan |
| 60 | Joseph Krause | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 61 | George Krause | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 62 | Michel Chrustowski | 79 | Father in law | — | Germany |
| 63 | Earl Fonville | 28 | Head | Postal Clerk | Arkansas |
| 64 | Susan D Fonville | 28 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Lilly Willie Fonville | 60 | Mother | — | Arkansas |
| 66 | Raymond Fonville | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 67 | Altha Mae Fonville | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Ewald Schultz | 37 | Head | Carpenter | New York |
| 69 | Helen Schultz | 32 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 70 | Richard Schultz | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 71 | Virginia Schultz | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 72 | Gordon Rumph | 30 | Head | Meter Reader | Michigan |
| 73 | Lucille D Rumph | 26 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 74 | David Rumph | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Richard Rumph | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 77 | Otto Kindred | 39 | Head | Marine Mechanic | Kentucky |
| 78 | Lela M Kindred | 43 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 79 | Otto Dean Kindred | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 80 | Sherline M Kindred | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
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)