William Krause — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · La-Crosse-County, Wisconsin

Our Model Tree links this William Krause across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in La-Crosse-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Wisconsin Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	La-Crosse-County, Wisconsin
Surname	Krause
Given Name	William G.
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	21
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Wisconsin
1935 Residence (City)	La Crosse City
1935 Residence (County)	La Crosse
Additional Details
Occupation	Service Station Attendant
Industry	Retail Petroleum Products
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	60
Income (1939)	150
Highest Grade	No 8-4
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Wisconsin
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	wisconsin
Occupation	Service Station Attendant
Township / Ward	La Crosse City
Est. Birth Year	~1919

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
James Krause	Son	—	18	~1922
William Krause	Son	—	21	~1919
Mayme Flannigan	Other	—	55	~1885
George Krause	Head	—	51	~1889
Stella Krause	Spouse	—	52	~1888
John Krause	Son	—	13	~1927

Census Appearances

1930

La Crosse, …

Son, age 11

La Crosse, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Krause
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	11
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace	Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace	Wisconsin
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Wisconsin
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	wisconsin

1940

La-Crosse-County, Wisconsin

Son, age 21

La-Crosse-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members

Surname	Krause
Given Name	William G.
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	21
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Wisconsin
1935 Residence (City)	La Crosse City
1935 Residence (County)	La Crosse
Occupation	Service Station Attendant
Industry	Retail Petroleum Products
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	60
Income (1939)	150
Highest Grade	No 8-4
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Wisconsin
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	wisconsin

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Linked across censuses

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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William Krause

Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Wisconsin

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Sibling

James Krause

Sibling · 1940 · age 18

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

John Krause

Sibling · 1940 · age 13

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 — La-Crosse-County, Wisconsin Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04490-00627)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Helen Kroll	17	Daughter	—	Wisconsin
2	Janet Kroll	15	Daughter	—	Wisconsin
3	Peter Johns	44	Head	Carpenter	Wisconsin
4	Gertrude Johns	40	Wife	—	Wisconsin
5	Arlan Johns	13	Son	—	Wisconsin
6	Lawrence Gautsch	68	Head	—	Austria
7	Sophia Gautsch	61	Wife	—	Wisconsin
8	Florence Gautsch	25	Daughter	Registered Nurse	Wisconsin
9	Mary Gautsch	19	Daughter	Electrical Appliance Saleswoman	Wisconsin
10	Ray Kerrigan	39	Head	Electrical Appliance Salesman	Minnesota
11	Eleanor Kerrigan	38	Wife	—	Wisconsin
12	Patricia Kerrigan	11	Daughter	—	Wisconsin
13	Donald Kerrigan	7	Son	—	Wisconsin
14	Beverly Kerrigan	5	Daughter	—	Wisconsin
15	Jackie Kerrigan	4	Son	—	Wisconsin
16	John Bernhard	63	Head	Tailor	Norway
17	Viola Bernhard	47	Wife	—	Minnesota
18	John E. Bernhard	22	Son	Drafter	Wisconsin
19	Oscar Rambo	40	Head	Bookkeeper	Minnesota
20	Florence Rambo	45	Wife	—	Minnesota
21	Dwain Rambo	12	Son	—	Wisconsin
22	Jack Rambo	9	Son	—	Wisconsin
23	Lyle B. Abbanley	55	Head	Insurance Salesman	Wisconsin
24	Esther M. Abbanley	43	Wife	—	Wisconsin
25	Lyle M. Jr. Abbanley	19	Son	Apprentice	Wisconsin
26	Gerald Abbanley	14	Son	Newspaper Delivery Boy	Wisconsin
27	George Krause	51	Head	Insurance Salesman	Wisconsin
28	Stella M. Krause	52	Wife	—	Wisconsin
29	William G. Krause THIS PERSON	21	Son	Service Station Attendant	Wisconsin
30	James R. Krause	18	Son	Retail Clothing Clerk	Wisconsin
31	John H. Krause	13	Son	—	Wisconsin
32	Mayme Flannigan	55	Sister-in-law	—	Wisconsin
33	Pauline Bushing	62	Head	—	Wisconsin
34	Wenzel Prueske	78	Head	—	Austria
35	Anna Prueske	79	Wife	—	Austria
36	Lyman Winer	43	Head	Foreman	Wisconsin
37	Leonora Winer	45	Wife	—	Wisconsin
38	Grace Winer	19	Daughter	Assembler	Wisconsin
39	Ruth Winer	17	Daughter	Cake Helper	Wisconsin
40	Myrtle Ann Winer	15	Daughter	—	Wisconsin

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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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