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William Marshall — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this William Marshall across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alfred & John — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameMarshall
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Additional Details
Occupationstenographer
Industryadvertising firm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked39
Income (1939)236
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationStenographer
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1918

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Alfred Marshall Head — 56 ~1884
William Marshall Son — 22 ~1918
Nellie Marshall Spouse — 48 ~1892

Census Appearances

1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 2
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Marshall
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 12
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Marshall
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Kings-County, New …
Son, age 22
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
Surname Marshall
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Occupation stenographer
Industry advertising firm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 39
Income (1939) 236
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Alfred 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) and mother Bertha Marshall (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Marshall (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Alfred Marshall
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Marshall
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Marshall
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Marshall
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Marshall
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Marshall
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Marshall
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · New York
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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 — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02548-00336)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John East 61 Head Porter England
2 Thomas East 27 Son Laborer New York
3 Dennis Clifford 62 Head Laborer New York
4 Margaret Clifford 65 Wife — New York
5 Augusta Kruger 74 Head — Holland
6 Thomas Cagley 47 Head Elevator Starter New York
7 Mary Cagley 49 Wife Housekeeper Canada-English
8 John Cagley 11 Son — New York
9 Mary Landricht 29 Step-daughter Elevator Operator Canada-English
10 John Adams 67 Head — New York
11 Richard Adams 53 Brother Packer New York
12 Catherine Mcclellan 62 Head — New York
13 Frank Mcclellan 30 Son Laborer New York
14 Susan Mctigue 69 Head — Eire
15 Helen Lynch 22 Grand-daughter Matron New York
16 Francis Lynch 12 Grand-son — New York
17 Agnes Samuels 53 Head — New York
18 William Samuels 25 Son Presser New York
19 John Dushy 43 Head Laborer New York
20 Mary Dushy 40 Wife Cleaner New York
21 John Dushy 19 Son Supply Sergeant New York
22 Mary Dushy 18 Daughter Waitress New York
23 Helen Dushy 16 Daughter — New York
24 Michael Dushy 14 Son — New York
25 Catherine Dushy 13 Daughter — New York
26 Margaret Dushy 10 Daughter — New York
27 Michael Duke 30 Lodger Chauffeur New York
28 Ernest Bain 40 Head Driver New York
29 Annie Bain 52 Wife — Eire
30 Rita Madigan 14 Step-daughter — New York
31 Ramon Cruz 43 Head Dish Washer Brazil
32 Philomena Cruz 44 Wife — Portugal
33 Ramona Cruz 16 Daughter — New York
34 Maria Cruz 15 Daughter — New York
35 Alfred Marshall 56 Head Printer New York
36 Nellie Marshall 48 Wife — New York
37 William Marshall THIS PERSON 22 Son Stenographer New York
38 Christ Miller 78 Head — Greece
39 Mary Miller 63 Wife — Greece
40 William Dunn 37 Head Iron Worker Pennsylvania

Pedigree Summary

William
Gen 1 · 6 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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