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William Krause — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this William Krause across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Male
Son
Born: Wisconsin
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Krause |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City of Milwaukee |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Milwaukee |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Township / Ward | City Of Milwaukee |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Krause | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| August Krause | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| William Krause | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Alice Krause | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Alfred Krause | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Alice Krause | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Helen Krause | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1930
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Son, age 1
Milwaukee, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1929 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kresse |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Jugo Slovakia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Jugo Slovakia |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin
Son, age 11
Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
| Surname | Krause |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City of Milwaukee |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Milwaukee |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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 11 · b. ~1929 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Carl Krause
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alfred Krause
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Krause
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Krause
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04551-00165)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adolph Scharmer | 72 | Head | Butcher | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Michael Scharmer | 32 | Son | Butcher | Germany |
| 3 | Frances Jesernik | 63 | In law | — | Yugoslavia |
| 4 | Sister Heresinda | 63 | Sister | — | Wisconsin |
| 5 | Anne Tomaniak | 57 | Head | — | Poland |
| 6 | Agnes Tomaniak | 25 | Daughter | Packer | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Mabel Tomaniak | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Alexander Panadowski | 39 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Esther Panadowski | 35 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Harry Panadowski | 14 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Teresa Piermatka | 50 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 12 | Richard Piermatka | 24 | Son | Assembler | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Ronald Piermatka | 17 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Minnie Kowalski | 53 | Sister | Sewer | Wisconsin |
| 15 | Eva Kowalski | 55 | Sister | Presser | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Frank Sobolewski | 63 | Head | Taylor | Poland |
| 17 | Blanche Sobolewski | 57 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 18 | Sylvia Sobolewski | 37 | Daughter | Secretary | Wisconsin |
| 19 | Alfred Hansen | 44 | Head | Grocery Prop. | Denmark |
| 20 | Victoria Hansen | 48 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 21 | John Michelson | 78 | Father in law | — | Denmark |
| 22 | Jenny Michelson | 78 | Mother in law | — | Denmark |
| 23 | John Schuele | 53 | Head | Elec. Instructor | Wisconsin |
| 24 | Ida E. Schuele | 50 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 25 | William Schuele | 21 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 26 | William Ackermann | 81 | Father in law | — | Switzerland |
| 27 | Frank Smrz | 68 | Head | Building Contractor | Wisconsin |
| 28 | Mary Ann Smrz | 67 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 29 | Eleanore Smrz | 35 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Wisconsin |
| 30 | August Krause | 42 | Head | Salesman | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Alice Krause | 41 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 32 | Carl Krause | 25 | Son | Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 33 | Alice Krause | 23 | Daughter | Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Helen Krause | 22 | Daughter | Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 35 | Alfred Krause | 21 | Son | Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 36 | William Krause THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 37 | Edwin Bockenhagen | 58 | Head | Machinist | Wisconsin |
| 38 | Anna Bockenhagen | 56 | Wife | Hatter | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Milford Bockenhagen | 24 | Son | Truck Driver | Wisconsin |
| 40 | G. A. Zohn | 86 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
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)