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William Pope — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pueblo-County, Colorado
Our Model Tree links this William Pope across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pueblo-County, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1877
Male
Head
Born: Wisconsin
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pueblo-County, Colorado |
| Surname | Pope |
| Given Name | William A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pueblo City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pueblo |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Heater |
| Industry | Steel Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 4000 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Occupation | Heater |
| Township / Ward | Pueblo City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Pope | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| William Pope | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Anna Pope | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Leonard Pope | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pueblo, Colorado
Head, age 43
Pueblo, Colorado · implied b. ~1877 — 9 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pope |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Heater |
| Industry | Steel Works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1930
Pueblo, Colorado
Head, age 53
Pueblo, Colorado · implied b. ~1877 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pope |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | heater |
| Industry | Steel Plant |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Pueblo-County, Colorado
Head, age 63
Pueblo-County, Colorado · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
| Surname | Pope |
| Given Name | William A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pueblo City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pueblo |
| Occupation | Heater |
| Industry | Steel Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 4000 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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Our Model Tree links William Pope across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Pope
Head · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · Colorado
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1940 US Federal Census — Pueblo-County, Colorado
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1940 US Federal Census — Pueblo-County, Colorado
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00476-00576)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anna M Sullivan | 54 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Ramon Sullivan | 21 | Son | Retail Grocery Clerk | Colorado |
| 3 | Mary Ellen Sullivan | 18 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 5 | Helen Lindsey | 56 | Head | — | Hungary |
| 6 | Michael Lindsey | 25 | Son | Trimmer | Colorado |
| 7 | Rose Lindsey | 27 | Daughter | Clerk | Colorado |
| 8 | William M. Sefton | 34 | Head | 2Nd Spell Hand | Colorado |
| 9 | Ruth Sefton | 35 | Wife | — | California |
| 10 | Betty J. Sefton | 13 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 11 | William E. Sefton | 10 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 12 | Albert D. Evans | 56 | Head | Carpenter | Kansas |
| 13 | Anna E. Evans | 53 | Mother-in-law | — | California |
| 14 | Harvey Said | 68 | Head | Bee Keeper | Illinois |
| 15 | Maude L. Said | 64 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Sarah L. Said | 35 | Daughter | Teacher | Colorado |
| 17 | Lotty Slutty | 64 | Head | — | Colorado |
| 18 | Irene Morgan | 24 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 19 | William Morgan | 31 | Son-in-law | Truck Driver | Colorado |
| 20 | Paul R. Morgan | 2 | Grandson | — | Colorado |
| 21 | Otto A. Opp | 57 | Head | Machinist | Missouri |
| 22 | Katherine Opp | 43 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 23 | David Kintfater Opp | 11 | Step-son | — | Colorado |
| 24 | Rachel Fairburn | 17 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 25 | John Kintfater | 16 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 26 | Geraldine Kintfater | 12 | Daughter | — | California |
| 27 | John Edward Opp | 8 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 28 | Fred W. Opp | 5 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 29 | Ralph R. Opp | 3 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 30 | Wesley H. Opp | 2 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 31 | Henry Williams | 68 | Head | Gas Pressure Man | Wales |
| 32 | Susan Ann Williams | 64 | Wife | — | England |
| 33 | William A. Pope THIS PERSON | 63 | Head | Heater | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Anna Pope | 60 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 35 | Leonard Pope | 31 | Son | Carpenter | Colorado |
| 36 | William B. Pope | 24 | Son | Retail Grocery Clerk | Colorado |
| 38 | Mike Arrigo | 32 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Italy |
| 39 | Mary Arrigo | 27 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 40 | Mary Ann Arrigo | 0 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
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)