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William Marshall — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Los-Angeles-County, California

Our Model Tree links this William Marshall across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents J & John — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Male Son Born: California Divorced

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLos-Angeles-County, California
SurnameMarshall
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age32
Marital StatusDivorced
BirthplaceCalifornia
1935 Residence (City)Long Beach City
1935 Residence (County)Los Angeles
Additional Details
Occupationbricklayer
Industrybricklaying company
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1000
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame home
Birth StateCalifornia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)california
OccupationBricklayer
Township / WardLong Beach City
Est. Birth Year~1908

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
Margaret Hutchinson Daughter — 30 ~1910
J Marshall Head — 58 ~1882
John Hutchinson Other — 35 ~1905
John Hutchinson Other — 1 ~1939
Fred Marshall Son — 26 ~1914
William Marshall Son — 32 ~1908
Mary Marshall Spouse — 58 ~1882

Census Appearances

1920
Los Angeles, …
Son, age 11
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Marshall
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california
1930
Los Angeles, …
Son, age 21
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Marshall
Given Name William C
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Laborer
Industry Cement
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Son, age 32
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
Surname Marshall
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Divorced
Birthplace California
1935 Residence (City) Long Beach City
1935 Residence (County) Los Angeles
Occupation bricklayer
Industry bricklaying company
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1000
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Same home
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california

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.
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Our Model Tree links William Marshall across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father J Marshall (~0.92 confidence) and father John Marshall (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Marshall (~0.92 confidence) and father John Marshall (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
J Marshall
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Marshall
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Marshall
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Marshall
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Marshall
Son · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · California
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Sibling
Margaret Hutchinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Marshall
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
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 — Los-Angeles-County, California Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00369-00010)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John Lindbloom 38 Brother House Mover Montana
2 Samuel Whitman 38 Head Advertising Manager Russia
3 Bess Whitman 35 Wife — Pennsylvania
4 Ruth Phyllis Whitman 13 Daughter — Pennsylvania
5 Laura Whitman 5 Daughter — Pennsylvania
6 Iris Whitman 3 Daughter — California
7 George L. Bartells 58 Head Pharmacist Iowa
8 Frances L. Bartells 57 Wife — Iowa
9 Fred A. Caseby 51 Head Campaign Director California
10 Flora Caseby 47 Wife — Illinois
11 Donald Caseby 11 Son — Oregon
12 James Middlehurst 56 Head Machinist Ohio
13 Julia Middlehurst 49 Wife — Colorado
14 J. W. Marshall 58 Head Cement Contractor Pennsylvania
15 Mary A. Marshall 58 Wife — Ohio
16 William Marshall THIS PERSON 32 Son Bricklayer California
17 Fred Marshall 26 Son Cement Contractor California
18 John Hutchinson 35 Son-in-law Advertising Manager Scotland
19 Margaret Hutchinson 30 Daughter Advertising Writer California
20 John W. Hutchinson 1 Grandson — California
21 Dick D. Coleman 31 Head Refinery Operator Colorado
22 Hilda Coleman 32 Wife — California
23 James Coleman 5 Son — California
24 Hubert Mcclain 31 Head Salesman Kansas
25 Muriel Mcclain 32 Wife — Kansas
26 Hubert Mcclain 8 Son — Missouri
27 Donald Mcclain 6 Son — Missouri
28 Lynda Mcclain 0 Daughter — California
29 Dana Tuttle 45 Head Concessionaire Indiana
30 Dolores Tuttle 44 Wife Concessionaire Iowa
31 (Here Ends Block 85 And Begins Block 83) Tuttle None — — —
32 Jim Mcgranahan 42 Head Physician & Surgeon Iowa
33 Louise Mcgranahan 40 Wife — Wisconsin
34 Anne Mcgranahan 11 Daughter — California
35 Carrie Squire 68 Mother-in-law — Wisconsin
36 Edward Cottrell 39 Head Power House Operator New Jersey
37 Evelyn Cottrell 39 Wife Bookkeeper New Jersey
38 (Here Ends Block 85 And Begins Block 88) Cottrell None — — —
39 Robert Armstrong 49 Head Electrician Illinois
40 Stella Armstrong 49 Wife — Illinois

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Pedigree Summary

William + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)

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