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William Nash — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Somerset-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this William Nash across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Somerset-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: NEW JERSEY
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Somerset-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | NASH |
| Given Name | WILLIAM |
| Relationship to Head | HEAD |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | NEW JERSEY |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bound Brook Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Somerset |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Bound Brook Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Nash | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| William Nash | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Raymond Nash | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1910
Somerset, New …
Son, age 2
Somerset, New Jersey · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nash |
| Given Name | Wm F. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Somerset, New …
Son, age 12
Somerset, New Jersey · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nash |
| Given Name | William Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Somerset, New …
Son, age 22
Somerset, New Jersey · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nash |
| Given Name | William F. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Register Cutter |
| Industry | Film Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Somerset-County, New …
Head, age 32
Somerset-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
| Surname | NASH |
| Given Name | WILLIAM |
| Relationship to Head | HEAD |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | NEW JERSEY |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bound Brook Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Somerset |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Nash across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Nash (~0.92 confidence) and father William Nash (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Nash (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Nash (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Nash (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Nash
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Nash
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Nash
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Nash
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Nash
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Nash
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · New Jersey
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Somerset-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Somerset-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02382-00454)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Francis Wall | 22 | SON | — | NEW JERSEY |
| 42 | Minnie Bowley | 45 | HEAD | Stenographer | NEW JERSEY |
| 43 | Edward J Bowley | 52 | BROTHER | Steward | NEW JERSEY |
| 44 | Mildred Bowley | 36 | SISTER IN LAW | Investigator | NEW JERSEY |
| 45 | William C Brower | 76 | HEAD | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 46 | Flora M Brower | 69 | WIFE | — | NEW YORK |
| 47 | Rosina Mondrone | 66 | HEAD | — | ITALY |
| 48 | Louis B Mondrone | 43 | SON | Barber | ITALY |
| 49 | Agnes Mondrone | 40 | DAUGHTER IN LAW | — | ITALY |
| 50 | Louis Jr Mondrone | 3 | SON | — | NEW JERSEY |
| 51 | Frank Batistoni | 50 | HEAD | Truck Driver | ITALY |
| 52 | Josephine Batistoni | 45 | WIFE | — | ITALY |
| 53 | Alexander Batistoni | 22 | SON | Shipping Clerk | NEW YORK |
| 54 | William Nash THIS PERSON | 32 | HEAD | — | NEW JERSEY |
| 55 | Alice Nash | 26 | WIFE | — | NEW JERSEY |
| 56 | Raymond Nash | 4 | SON | — | NEW JERSEY |
| 57 | Michael Nuss | 62 | HEAD | Fireman | GERMANY |
| 58 | William Nuss | 29 | SON | Toolmaker | NEW JERSEY |
| 59 | Martha Hendershot | 52 | HOUSE KEEPER | House Keeper | NEW JERSEY |
| 60 | Mervin D Baxter | 58 | HEAD | Machinist | NEW JERSEY |
| 61 | Loo Baxter | 60 | WIFE | — | NEW JERSEY |
| 62 | Catherine Wendel | 69 | SISTER IN LAW | — | NEW JERSEY |
| 63 | John Giamella | 70 | HEAD | Boot Black | ITALY |
| 64 | Antonette Giamella | 63 | WIFE | — | ITALY |
| 65 | James Russo | 27 | SON IN LAW | Clerk | NEW JERSEY |
| 66 | Louise Russo | 27 | DAUGHTER | Stenographer | NEW JERSEY |
| 67 | Nicholas Notomora | 54 | HEAD | — | ITALY |
| 68 | Anna M Cuccia | 37 | HEAD | Field Worker | PENNSYLVANIA |
| 69 | Eva Niddle | 34 | HEAD | House Keeper | NEW JERSEY |
| 70 | Betty Niddle | 13 | DAUGHTER | — | NEW JERSEY |
| 71 | Margaret Bozzi | 28 | DAUGHTER | House Keeper | NEW JERSEY |
| 72 | Eugene Guilbert | 55 | HEAD | Engraver | CANADA FRENCH |
| 73 | Rose A Guilbert | 57 | WIFE | — | CANADA |
| 74 | Romeo Guilbert | 24 | SON | Laboratory Helper | CANADA |
| 75 | Huguette Guilbert | 14 | DAUGHTER | — | CANADA |
| 76 | Fred G Wall | 31 | HEAD | Steam Fitter | NEW JERSEY |
| 77 | Helen C Wall | 30 | WIFE | — | NEW JERSEY |
| 78 | Shirley H Wall | 11 | DAUGHTER | — | NEW JERSEY |
| 79 | Elizabeth Wall | 9 | DAUGHTER | — | NEW JERSEY |
| 80 | George B Long | 96 | HEAD | — | NEW JERSEY |
Pedigree Summary
William
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)