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William Patrick — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cape-Girardeau-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this William Patrick across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cape-Girardeau-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cape-Girardeau-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Patrick |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cape Girardeau City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cape Girardeau |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | N. H. Bldg |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Township / Ward | Cape Girardeau City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Patrick | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Vernon Patrick | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| William Patrick | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Lorene Patrick | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cape Girardeau, …
Head, age 30
Cape Girardeau, Missouri · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Patrick |
| Given Name | William L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | Trust Bldg |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Cape Girardeau, …
Head, age 42
Cape Girardeau, Missouri · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Patrick |
| Given Name | William N |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | Barber Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 20 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Cape-Girardeau-County, Missouri
Head, age 52
Cape-Girardeau-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
| Surname | Patrick |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cape Girardeau City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cape Girardeau |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | N. H. Bldg |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links William Patrick across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Patrick
Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Cape-Girardeau-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Cape-Girardeau-County, Missouri
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02093-00332)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roy Smith | 36 | Son | Fireman | Missouri |
| 2 | Henry Margraf | 39 | Son | Salesman | Missouri |
| 3 | Robert Howard | 70 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Esther Howard | 65 | Wife | Matron | Missouri |
| 5 | Aris Howard | 43 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Marthella Mcdaniel | 18 | Granddaughter | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Lindsay King | 8 | Grandson | — | Missouri |
| 8 | William Patrick THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Janitor | Kentucky |
| 9 | Lorene Patrick | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Vernon Patrick | 20 | Son | Delivery | Missouri |
| 11 | Nelson Patrick | 17 | Son | Odd Jobs | Missouri |
| 12 | Fred Abernathy | 52 | Head | Delivery Man | Missouri |
| 13 | Ada Whittaker | 58 | Sister | Laundress | Missouri |
| 14 | Eugene Abernathy | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Ovie M Muehle | 47 | Head | Engineer | Illinois |
| 16 | Bernice Muehle | 36 | Wife | — | Conn |
| 17 | Wayne M Muehle | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Michael Muehle | 0 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Emil Werner | 42 | Head | Cutter | Missouri |
| 20 | Elsie Werner | 38 | Wife | Manager | Missouri |
| 21 | Donald Werner | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Otto Stirnaman | 36 | Head | Paymaster | Illinois |
| 23 | Lelia Stirnaman | 25 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Earl Meyer | 21 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 25 | Mary Meyer | 19 | Wife | Server | Missouri |
| 26 | Infant (Child) Meyer | 0 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Herbert Haupf | 32 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Nadine Haupf | 23 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Gilbert Herrmann | 38 | Head | Manager | Missouri |
| 30 | Elly Herrmann | 27 | Wife | — | Europe |
| 31 | Joan Herrmann | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Harry Kimmich | 57 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Woodrow Kimmich | 26 | Son | Waiter | Missouri |
| 34 | Kathryn Kimmich | 18 | Daughter | Clerk | Missouri |
| 35 | Alvin Kimmich | 30 | Head | Attendant | Missouri |
| 36 | Hulda Kimmich | 35 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Ernest Lehne | 39 | Head | Butcher | Missouri |
| 38 | Edna Lehne | 37 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Rosalie Lehne | 15 | Daughter | Etiquette | Missouri |
| 40 | Oscar Koch | 38 | Head | Edge Setter | 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)