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William Mooney — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Genesee-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this William Mooney across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Genesee-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Michigan Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGenesee-County, Michigan
SurnameMooney
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Flint
1935 Residence (County)Genesee
Additional Details
Occupationtruck driver
Industrydairy company
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)432
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
OccupationTruck Driver
Township / WardFlint
Est. Birth Year~1919

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Robert Mooney Son — 27 ~1913
Philia Mooney Head — 52 ~1888
Evelyn Mooney Daughter — 23 ~1917
Elizabeth Mooney Spouse — 51 ~1889
William Mooney Son — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1930
Genesee, Michigan
Son, age 11
Genesee, Michigan · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Money
Given Name William Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Genesee-County, Michigan
Son, age 21
Genesee-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
Surname Mooney
Given Name William
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Flint
1935 Residence (County) Genesee
Occupation truck driver
Industry dairy company
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 432
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links William Mooney across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Mooney
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Michigan
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Sibling
Robert Mooney
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Mooney
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Genesee-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01894-00549)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Shirley Comparis 9 daughter — Michigan
2 Olga Piferko 22 maid Maid Michigan
3 Philia T. Mooney 52 head Foreman Kentucky
4 Elizabeth Mooney 51 wife — Kentucky
5 Robert Mooney 27 son Truck Driver Kentucky
6 Evelyn Mooney 23 daughter Sales Clerk Michigan
7 William Mooney THIS PERSON 21 son Truck Driver Michigan
8 John Burns 53 head Carpenter Michigan
9 Anne Burns 53 wife — Michigan
10 Bernice Burns 22 daughter Stenographer Michigan
11 Jane Shell 83 mother-in-law — Michigan
12 Millie Chapel 60 head Visiting Teacher Michigan
13 Rosalyn Chapel 27 daughter Teacher Michigan
14 Emmaline Brown 69 lodger — Canada-Eng
15 Benjamin Taylor 47 head Mechanical Engineer Michigan
16 Ida Taylor 43 wife — Michigan
17 Joyce Taylor 18 daughter — Michigan
18 Delane Taylor 15 daughter — Michigan
19 Agnes Kamp 57 head — Kentucky
20 Elmer Kamp 34 son Assembly Foreman Illinois
21 Thomas Kamp 29 son Supervisor Illinois
22 Arthur A. Buder 46 head Proprietor Michigan
23 Ruth A. Buder 46 wife — Michigan
24 Arthur Jr. Buder 18 son — Michigan
25 Clifford Peppler 42 head Salesman Michigan
26 Vera Peppler 38 wife — Michigan
27 Betty Peppler 16 daughter — Michigan
28 Robert Peppler 14 son — Michigan
29 Barbara Peppler 3 daughter 0 Michigan
30 Harry Morehead 48 head Field Agent Michigan
31 Cliffie Morehead 46 wife — Wisconsin
32 Paul Morehead 16 son — Michigan
33 Charles Kierwell 29 head Brewmaster Minnesota
34 Adina Kierwell 27 wife — Minnesota
35 Nancy Kierwell 5 daughter — Minnesota
36 Thomas Kierwell 2 son 0 Minnesota
37 Hattie Konig 38 maid Maid Germany
38 Charles A. Glover 63 head Sheet Metal Worker Canada-Eng
39 Ida Glover 63 wife — Canada-Eng
40 Jacob Benzen 63 head Machinist Michigan

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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