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William Mcdaniel — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Independence-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this William Mcdaniel across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Independence-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 65
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Independence-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | McDaniel |
| Given Name | William E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magness Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Independence |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Magness Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonner Mcdaniel | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| William Mcdaniel | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Julia Mcdaniel | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Ben Mcdaniel | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mayburn Mcdaniel | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Howard Mcdaniel | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Wilma Mcdaniel | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Jim Mcdaniel | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1930
Independence, Arkansas
Head, age 55
Independence, Arkansas · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members
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Household
| Surname | McDonnell |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2000 |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Independence-County, Arkansas
Head, age 65
Independence-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1875 — 8 household members
| Surname | McDaniel |
| Given Name | William E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magness Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Independence |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links William Mcdaniel across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Mcdaniel
Head · 1940 · age 65 · b. ~1875 · Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Independence-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Independence-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00143-00336)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James A. Peters | 59 | Head | Mattress Maker | Indiana |
| 2 | Maude Peters | 48 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Opal Peters | 23 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 4 | R. C. Peters | 16 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | Howard Peters | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Edgar M. Bridgman | 45 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 7 | Mable Bridgman | 41 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | Emma Lou Bridgman | 15 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Wanda Sue Bridgman | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | William N. Grisham | 70 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 11 | Tunsella Grisham | 50 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Gerald Wilson | 18 | Grandson | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 13 | William E. Mcdaniel THIS PERSON | 65 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 14 | Bonner Mcdaniel | 65 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Jim Mcdaniel | 30 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 16 | Wilma Mcdaniel | 28 | Daughter | Teaching | Arkansas |
| 17 | Julia Mcdaniel | 26 | Daughter | Teaching | Arkansas |
| 18 | Howard Mcdaniel | 20 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Ben Mcdaniel | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 20 | Mayburn Mcdaniel | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Alley Lindsey | 47 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 22 | Seibie Lindsey | 52 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Woodrow Lindsey | 22 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 24 | Mary Lou Lindsey | 20 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Charley C. Thompson | 42 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Joicy Thompson | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Charley Thompson | 17 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Guy Campbell | 23 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 29 | Nora Campbell | 19 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Guy Jr. Campbell | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Newton A. Todd | 61 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 32 | Mollie Todd | 58 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Lionel L. Todd | 23 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | Joe D. Todd | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 35 | R. Randall Todd | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | Nissa Mae Lawrence | 11 | Foster daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | E. R. Morton | 21 | Head | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 38 | Verla Mae Morton | 21 | Wife | Washing Machine | Arkansas |
| 39 | Sam Long | 41 | Head | Salesman | Arkansas |
| 40 | Neva J. Long | 33 | Wife | Teacher | Arkansas |
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)