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William Mccarty — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hempstead-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this William Mccarty across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hempstead-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents A & James — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hempstead-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | McCarty |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hope City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hempstead |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Auto Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 278 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Hope City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Mccarty | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| James Mccarty | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Bettie Mccarty | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| William Mccarty | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1910
Hempstead, Arkansas
Son, age 3
Hempstead, Arkansas · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McCarty |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1920
Hempstead, Arkansas
Son, age 12
Hempstead, Arkansas · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McCarty |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Hempstead, Arkansas
Son, age 22
Hempstead, Arkansas · implied b. ~1908 — 49 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McCarty |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | salesman |
| Industry | automobile |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Hempstead-County, Arkansas
Son, age 33
Hempstead-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
| Surname | McCarty |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hope City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hempstead |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Auto Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 278 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Mccarty across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father A Mccarty (~0.92 confidence) and father James Mccarty (~0.92 confidence) and mother Josephine Mccarty (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Mccarty (~0.92 confidence) and father J Mccarty (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
A Mccarty
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Mccarty
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Josephine Mccarty
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Mccarty
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
J Mccarty
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Mccarty
Son · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Arkansas
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Sibling
James Mccarty
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Hempstead-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Hempstead-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00140-00200)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry D Taylor | 55 | Head | Insurance Salesman | Arkansas |
| 2 | Maudie Taylor | 45 | Wife | Art Teacher | Arkansas |
| 3 | Lane Sam Taylor | 24 | Son | Book Keeper | Arkansas |
| 4 | Henry Jr. Taylor | 20 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | Fredria Taylor | 17 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | J. D. Mccarty | 48 | Head | Merchant | Arkansas |
| 7 | Bettie V. Mccarty | 62 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | William Mccarty THIS PERSON | 33 | Son | Salesman | Arkansas |
| 9 | James Mccarty | 22 | Son | Salesman | Arkansas |
| 10 | Kenneth D. Spears | 35 | Head | Preacher | Arkansas |
| 11 | Florence Spears | 24 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Katheryn Spears | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Harlon D. Spears | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Don Goddard | 54 | Head | Grocery Store | Arkansas |
| 15 | Georgia Goddard | 50 | Wife | Grocery Store | Missouri |
| 16 | Hazel D. Gray | 38 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Jim Garrison | 22 | Head | Deliveryman | Arkansas |
| 18 | Francis Garrison | 20 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Patty Lou Garrison | 0 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Lem Payne | 56 | Head | Salesman | Arkansas |
| 21 | Mattie Payne | 52 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Lawrence Baller | 47 | Lodger | Painter | Kansas |
| 23 | M. Ricey | 65 | Lodger | — | Texas |
| 24 | Auther Smith | 23 | Lodger | Painter | Arkansas |
| 25 | Lloyd Ward | 18 | Lodger | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | J. D. Jones | 18 | Lodger | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Paul Rains | 18 | Lodger | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Smith Vaughn | 56 | Head | Night Watchman | Arkansas |
| 29 | Mertie Vaughn | 52 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Hattie West | 82 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Gilbert Jr. Fields | 27 | Grand Son | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Hattie Ann Fields | 26 | Grand Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Aline Snyder | 48 | Head | Inquiter | W. Virginia |
| 34 | Rena Snyder | 42 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Francis Snyder | 21 | Daughter | Saleslady | Arkansas |
| 36 | Fannie Garrett | 70 | Mother-in-Law | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | Cecil Robey | 26 | Head | Deliveryman | Arkansas |
| 38 | Helen Robey | 23 | Wife | Saleslady | Arkansas |
| 39 | Nona Matthews | 53 | Mother-in-Law | Saleslady | Arkansas |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
William + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)