William Neal — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Greene-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this William Neal across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greene-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1895 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Greene-County, Indiana
Surname	Neal
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Grant Township
1935 Residence (County)	Greene
Additional Details
Occupation	Miner
Industry	Laborer
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	16
Income (1939)	200
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana
Occupation	Miner
Township / Ward	Grant Township
Est. Birth Year	~1895

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
William Neal	Son	—	19	~1921
Bonnie Neal	Daughter	—	17	~1923
Golda Neal	Spouse	—	43	~1897
William Neal	Head	—	45	~1895
Martha Neal	Daughter	—	15	~1925

Census Appearances

1920

Greene, Indiana

Head, age 25

Greene, Indiana · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Neal
Given Name	William H
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	25
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Coal mine
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1930

Greene, Indiana

Head, age 35

Greene, Indiana · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Neal
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	Agent
Industry	Station Agent
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	15
Radio Set	R
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1940

Greene-County, Indiana

Head, age 45

Greene-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members

Surname	Neal
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Grant Township
1935 Residence (County)	Greene
Occupation	Miner
Industry	Laborer
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	16
Income (1939)	200
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

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William Neal

Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Indiana

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01049-00132)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Eugene Lee Wright	14	Son	—	Indiana
42	Orlanzo E Corbin	32	Head	W W W	Indiana
43	James Waller	33	Head	Laborer	Tennessee
44	Bonnie Waller	26	Wife	—	Indiana
45	Joe Ann Waller	7	Daughter	—	Indiana
46	Guy Gentry	34	Head	Farmer	Indiana
47	Lucille Gentry	37	Wife	—	Indiana
48	Donald Gentry	15	Son	—	Indiana
49	Richard Gentry	11	Son	—	Indiana
50	Hal Gentry	4	Son	—	Indiana
51	William Neal THIS PERSON	45	Head	Miner	Indiana
52	Golda Neal	43	Wife	—	Indiana
53	William Junior Neal	19	Son	Laborer	Indiana
54	Bonnie Neal	17	Daughter	—	Indiana
55	Martha Neal	15	Daughter	—	Indiana
56	Murl Neal	41	Head	Laborer	Indiana
57	Candie Neal	37	Wife	—	Indiana
58	Joe Ann Neal	15	Daughter	—	Indiana
59	Betty Neal	13	Daughter	—	Indiana
60	Clyde Workman	60	Head	Farmer	Indiana
61	Sadie Workman	54	Wife	—	Indiana
62	Junior Workman	17	Son	—	Indiana
63	Jean Workman	17	Daughter	—	Indiana
64	Howell Parker	55	Head	Farmer	Indiana
65	Edward Gifford	37	Head	Farmer	Indiana
66	Alice Gifford	27	Wife	—	Indiana
67	Claud Franklin Gifford	9	Son	—	Indiana
68	Dewey Floy	35	Head	Truck Driver	Indiana
69	Mary Floy	36	Wife	—	Indiana
70	Robert Floy	11	Son	—	Indiana
71	James Floy	9	Son	—	Indiana
72	Norma Jean Floy	7	Daughter	—	Indiana
73	Franklin Floy	4	Son	—	Indiana
74	Bonnie Lou Floy	1	Daughter	—	Indiana
75	Joseph Gepner	47	Head	Farming	Indiana
76	Elizabeth Gepner	48	Wife	—	Indiana
77	Phoebe Gepner	16	Son	—	Indiana
78	Emil Gepner	14	Son	—	Indiana
79	Stanley Herold	50	Head	Farming	Indiana
80	Josie Herold	48	Wife	—	Indiana

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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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