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William Mcguire — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lawrence-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this William Mcguire across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lawrence-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 36 b. ~1904 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLawrence-County, Kentucky
SurnameMcGuire
Given NameWilliam H
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age36
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)R
Additional Details
Occupation56
IndustryFlanged Smith
Class of WorkerRailroad Co.
Highest Grade8
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Occupation56
Township / WardPotter
Est. Birth Year~1904

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Virginia Mcguire Daughter — 6 ~1934
Norma Mcguire Daughter — 9 ~1931
Herma Mcguire Spouse — 31 ~1909
William Mcguire Son — 8 ~1932
Margret Mcguire Daughter — 2 ~1938
William Mcguire Head — 36 ~1904

Census Appearances

1920
Lawrence, Kentucky
Other, age 14
Lawrence, Kentucky · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McGuire
Given Name Willie
Relationship to Head Step-son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Lawrence, Kentucky
Other, age 26
Lawrence, Kentucky · implied b. ~1904 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McGuire
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Lodger
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Operator
Industry Telegraph
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Lawrence-County, Kentucky
Head, age 36
Lawrence-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
Surname McGuire
Given Name William H
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) R
Occupation 56
Industry Flanged Smith
Class of Worker Railroad Co.
Highest Grade 8
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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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 Mcguire across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Mcguire
Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Kentucky
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Lawrence-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01328-00408)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Virgil Steevens 42 Head Truck Driver Kentucky
2 Cassie Steevens 36 Wife — Kentucky
3 Jack Steevens 16 Son — Kentucky
4 Emma K Steevens 13 Daughter — Kentucky
5 Lois Steevens 10 Daughter — Kentucky
6 Danny V Steevens 2 Son — Kentucky
7 Abner L Curnette 73 Father-in-law — Kentucky
8 Benny R Mcguire 61 Head — Kentucky
9 Ida M Mcguire 61 Wife — Kentucky
10 Milton Mcguire 25 Son 36 Kentucky
11 Dixie J Mcguire 18 Daughter — Kentucky
12 Audra Lee Mcguire 0 Granddaughter — Kentucky
13 James T Mcguire 37 Head 24 Kentucky
14 Martha Mcguire 29 Wife — West Virginia
15 James G Mcguire 10 Son — West Virginia
16 June E Mcguire 4 Daughter — Kentucky
17 Glenn A Mcguire 3 Son — Kentucky
18 Bee Saulsbury 70 Head 40 Kentucky
19 Lola Saulsbury 65 Wife — Kentucky
20 Denny A Waller 61 Head 40 West Virginia
21 Myrtle Waller 52 Wife — Kentucky
22 Dennis Waller 22 Son 15 Oklahoma
23 Virginia A Waller 19 Daughter 43 Oklahoma
24 Thelma Waller 18 Daughter — Kentucky
25 George E Waller 16 Son 30 Kentucky
26 James M Waller 11 Son — Kentucky
27 Garnett Waller 26 Daughter — Kentucky
28 William H Mcguire THIS PERSON 36 Head 56 Kentucky
29 Herma Mcguire 31 Wife — Kentucky
30 Norma J Mcguire 9 Daughter — Kentucky
31 William H Mcguire 8 Son — Kentucky
32 Virginia H Mcguire 6 Daughter — Kentucky
33 Margret J Mcguire 2 Daughter — Kentucky
34 James E Jones 61 Head 40 Kentucky
35 Ollie Jones 57 Wife — Kentucky
36 Frances Jones 33 Daughter 48 Kentucky
37 Helen Jones 28 Daughter — Kentucky
38 Augusteen Jones 27 Daughter 19 Kentucky
39 Blanche Jones 17 Daughter 5 Kentucky
40 Esther R Jones 13 Daughter — Kentucky

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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