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William Mckee — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this William Mckee across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Scotland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | McKee |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Paint Sprayer |
| Industry | Automobile Plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 38 |
| Income (1939) | 1720 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Occupation | Paint Sprayer |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Mckee | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Irene Mckee | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| William Mckee | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Lucille Mckee | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Kenneth Mckee | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Grace Mckee | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 34
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | McKee |
| Given Name | William M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Year of Immigration | 1918 |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Car Painter |
| Industry | Body Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6400 |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Head, age 44
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
| Surname | McKee |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Paint Sprayer |
| Industry | Automobile Plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 38 |
| Income (1939) | 1720 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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Our Model Tree links William Mckee across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Mckee
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01855-00163)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Irene De Rainville | 32 | Wife | — | Canada French |
| 42 | Garnette De Rainville | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 43 | Mary Lou De Rainville | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 44 | William Mckee THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Paint Sprayer | Scotland |
| 45 | Grace Mckee | 45 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 46 | James Mckee | 20 | Son | Clerk | Michigan |
| 47 | Kenneth Mckee | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 48 | Lucille Mckee | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Irene Mckee | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Joseph Le Blanc | 50 | Head | Laborer | Canada French |
| 51 | Ida Le Blanc | 48 | Wife | — | Canada French |
| 52 | Helen Le Blanc | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | Michigan |
| 53 | Clara Le Blanc | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Thomas Le Blanc | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 55 | Nick Provinos | 50 | Head | Hatter | Greece |
| 56 | Helen Provinos | 20 | Daughter | Soda Dispenser | Michigan |
| 57 | Alexandria Provinos | 19 | Daughter | Maid | Michigan |
| 58 | Peter Provinos | 18 | Son | Clerk | Michigan |
| 59 | George Provinos | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Katherine Provinos | 29 | Daughter | — | Greece |
| 61 | James Provinos | 7 | Grand Son | — | Michigan |
| 62 | Arthur Provinos | 7 | Grand Son | — | Michigan |
| 63 | Lula Ivanoff | 32 | Daughter | Inspectress | Michigan |
| 64 | Sidney Fox | 46 | Head | Machine Hand | England |
| 65 | Helen Fox | 38 | Wife | — | England |
| 66 | William Fox | 19 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 67 | Paul Fox | 17 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 68 | James Fox | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 69 | Reginald Fox | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 70 | Block 11 Here Ends | None | — | — | — |
| 71 | Lucy Inserlian | 37 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Ara Inserlian | 18 | Son | Organ Tuner Apprentice | Michigan |
| 73 | Doris Inserlian | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Jacki Inserlian | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Paul Inserlian | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Leonard Frygies | 47 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 77 | Anna Frygies | 32 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 78 | Harold Frygies | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 79 | Rosemarie Frygies | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 80 | Kear Richard | 38 | Head | Repairman | Missouri |
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)