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William Lyons — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Stark-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this William Lyons across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stark-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Stark-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Lyons |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Canton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stark |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Canton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucille Lyons | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Betty Lyons | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Dorothy Lyons | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Alice Lyons | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Pauline Lyons | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Clarence Lyons | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| William Lyons | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Donald Lyons | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Marian Lyons | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Janis Lyons | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Robert Lyons | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Alice Lyons | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1930
Stark, Ohio
Son, age 5
Stark, Ohio · implied b. ~1925 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lyons |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Stark-County, Ohio
Son, age 15
Stark-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1925 — 12 household members
| Surname | Lyons |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Canton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stark |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| 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 Lyons across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Lyons
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Ohio
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Sibling
Donald Lyons
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Janis Lyons
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marian Lyons
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Lyons
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Lyons
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucille Lyons
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Lyons
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Lyons
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Lyons
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Stark-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Stark-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03183-00968)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Coeller | 86 | Wife | — | England |
| 2 | Vance Coeller | 52 | Son | Grinder | Ohio |
| 3 | Earl Coeller | 37 | Son | Grinder | Ohio |
| 4 | R. C. Coeller | 13 | Son | Clerk | Ohio |
| 5 | Gloria Coeller | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Betty Coeller | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Roger T. Beaumont | 36 | Head | Analyst | Ohio |
| 8 | Harriet Beaumont | 27 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Mary Lou Beaumont | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Polly Beaumont | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Jess Beaumont | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Manuel Puente | 34 | Head | Packer | Missouri |
| 13 | Laura Puente | 26 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Ronald Puente | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Frank E. Schilling | 62 | Head | Packing Apples | Ohio |
| 16 | Mary E. Schilling | 61 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Julius Noebe | 35 | Boarder | Time Checker | Ohio |
| 18 | Louis Hanter | 65 | Head | Janitor | Ohio |
| 19 | Louise Hanter | 72 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Miles M. Fincher | 65 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | George Sell | 28 | Son-in-law | Concessionaire | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Esther Sell | 25 | Daughter | School Teacher | Ohio |
| 23 | Enoch Fellows | 71 | Uncle | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Emma Starthill | 63 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Clara Starthill | 36 | Daughter | Typing | Ohio |
| 26 | Block Block #161 | None | # | — | — |
| 27 | Alton Fitzgerald | 32 | Head | Testman | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Twila Fitzgerald | 24 | Wife | Stenographer | Ohio |
| 29 | Clarence P. Lyons | 50 | Head | Dy Sheriff | Ohio |
| 30 | Alice Lyons | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Dorothy Lyons | 22 | Daughter | Pastry Cook | Ohio |
| 32 | Betty Lyons | 20 | Daughter | New Worker | Ohio |
| 33 | Robert Lyons | 18 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Lucille Lyons | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Donald Lyons | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 36 | William Lyons THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Marian Lyons | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Janis Lyons | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Pauline Lyons | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Alice Lyons | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
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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)