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William Lindsey — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Warren-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this William Lindsey across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Warren-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Emery & Emmett — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Warren-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Lindsey |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Franklin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Warren |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 570 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Washington |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Rhodes | Other | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| James Lindsey | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Mary Lindsey | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| William Lindsey | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Warren, Ohio
Son, age 8
Warren, Ohio · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lindsey |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
Son, age 19
Warren, Ohio · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lindsay |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Warren-County, Ohio
Head, age 29
Warren-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
| Surname | Lindsey |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Franklin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Warren |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 570 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Lindsey across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Emery Lindsay (~0.92 confidence) and father Emmett Lindsey (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bernice Lindsey (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Emery Lindsay
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Emmett Lindsey
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bernice Lindsey
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Lindsey
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Ohio
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Warren-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Warren-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03164-00783)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Gladys E. Lamb | 21 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Bertha S. Farris | 56 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Oscar Cates | 29 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 44 | Dollie Cates | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Helen Cates | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Arnold Cates | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Noel Cates | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Wade Cates | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Robert D. Thornton | 65 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 50 | Nell G. Thornton | 64 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | D. F. Jeffries | 69 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Dora Jeffries | 66 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | John W. Lamb | 60 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 54 | Annie B. Lamb | 50 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Dallas V. Lamb | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Clifford Lamb | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 57 | James M. Lamb | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Joseph G. Reeder | 77 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 59 | John C. Reeder | 75 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Jacob D. Ehrlein | 58 | Head | Farmer | Hungary |
| 61 | Harriet W. Ehrlein | 36 | Maid | Maid | Ohio |
| 62 | James G. Lamb | 46 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 63 | Ora L. Lamb | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Melvin Lamb | 17 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 65 | Harry P. Brummett | 33 | Helper | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 66 | Bird Powell | 65 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 67 | Ellen Powell | 57 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Fritz Powell | 18 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 69 | Lillian G. Frazee | 62 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Althel C. Frazee | 28 | Son | Painter | Ohio |
| 71 | Henry G. Millard | 59 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 72 | Eva F. Millard | 58 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 73 | James H. Johnson | 88 | Uncle | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Edward C. Clark | 65 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 75 | Mary J. G. Clark | 57 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Elizabeth M. Clark | 33 | Daughter | Teacher | Ohio |
| 77 | William H. Lindsey THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 78 | Mary K. Lindsey | 26 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 79 | James L. Lindsey | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Roy R. Rhodes | 18 | Lodger | Laborer | Indiana |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)