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William Osborne — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Charlotte-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this William Osborne across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Charlotte-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Charlotte-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Osborne |
| Given Name | William O. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Charlotte |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Bacon District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Osborne | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Raleigh Osborne | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| William Osborne | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Edna Osborne | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mabel Osborne | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Charlie Osborne | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| James Osborne | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Lottie Osborne | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1930
Charlotte, Virginia
Other, age 40
Charlotte, Virginia · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Osborn |
| Given Name | Will C |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | Head |
| Home Value / Rent | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Charlotte-County, Virginia
Head, age 54
Charlotte-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1886 — 8 household members
| Surname | Osborne |
| Given Name | William O. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Charlotte |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links William Osborne across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Osborne
Head · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Charlotte-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Charlotte-County, Virginia
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04254-00169)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Rosa L. Lindsay | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Corine Lindsay | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Annie Lindsay | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 44 | James H. Martin | 26 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 45 | Annie A. Martin | 22 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Jeanette E. Martin | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | James D. Martin | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 48 | William O. Osborne THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 49 | Lottie S. Osborne | 48 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Edna E. Osborne | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Mabel M. Osborne | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 52 | William O. Jr. Osborne | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Charlie A. Osborne | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Raleigh E. Osborne | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 55 | James G. Osborne | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Elmer T. Vaughan | 63 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 57 | Berkeley D. Vaughan | 30 | Son | Farming | Virginia |
| 58 | Mabel G. Vaughan | 26 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Elmer T. Jr. Vaughan | 23 | Son | Farming | Virginia |
| 60 | James J. Vaughan | 21 | Son | Farming | Virginia |
| 61 | Ola B. Bailey | 37 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 62 | G. Blanche Bailey | 29 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Garland H. Bailey | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Mildred F. Bailey | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Earl C. Bailey | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Ruby E. Bailey | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Maggie G. Bailey | 74 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Ola Bailey | 29 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 69 | George B. Staton | 18 | Head | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 70 | Berkeley M. Legon | 63 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 71 | John A. Legon | 34 | Son | Farming | Virginia |
| 72 | Lennie Benson | 26 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 73 | Lou Elizabeth Benson | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Pattie T. Benson | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Thomas John Benson | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Willie G. Benson | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Charlie Galinon | 22 | Head | Farming Laborer | Virginia |
| 78 | Mary Lillian Galinon | 21 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Annie Aggie | 20 | Sister-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Laura J. Aggie | 2 | Niece | — | Virginia |
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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)