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William Pratt — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Erie-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this William Pratt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Erie-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1863), then head of a 14-person household.

Age 77 b. ~1863 Male Head Born: Massachusetts Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationErie-County, New York
SurnamePratt
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age77
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Holland Village
1935 Residence (County)Erie
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
Township / WardHolland Village
Est. Birth Year~1863

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.

14 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Juliet Pratt Daughter — 15 ~1925
Nancy Pratt Daughter — 13 ~1927
Ester Pratt Daughter — 26 ~1914
Priscilla Pratt Daughter — 18 ~1922
Eleanor Pratt Daughter — 16 ~1924
William Pratt Head — 77 ~1863
Mabel James Other — 53 ~1887
Marcus Pratt Son — 20 ~1920
David Pratt Son — 22 ~1918
William Pratt Son — 23 ~1917
Roger Pratt Son — 18 ~1922
Warren Pratt Son — 11 ~1929
John Pratt Son — 22 ~1918
Edith Pratt Spouse — 54 ~1886

Census Appearances

1930
Erie, New …
Head, age 67
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1863 — 14 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Pratt
Given Name William W
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 67
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Occupation Printer
Industry Printing Office
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 3000
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Erie-County, New …
Head, age 77
Erie-County, New York · implied b. ~1863 — 14 household members
Surname Pratt
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 77
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Holland Village
1935 Residence (County) Erie
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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Our Model Tree links William Pratt across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Pratt
Head · 1940 · age 77 · b. ~1863 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Erie-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02529-00018)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Gerald Hiller 17 Son — New York
42 Fred Bame 75 Head Farmer Massachusetts
43 Imogene Bame 65 Wife — New York
44 Kenneth Bame 36 Son Chauffeur New York
45 Juliet Bame 37 Daughter-in-law — Massachusetts
46 Peter Bame 2 Grandson — New York
47 Bertha Sequalt 68 Head Housework New York
48 May Wagner 63 Sister — New York
49 Joey Strong 44 Head — New York
50 Charles Strong 19 Son — New York
51 Carlyle Strong 14 Son — New York
52 Julia Gaff 70 Head — New York
53 William Arnold 56 Head Minister New York
54 Annetta Arnold 60 Wife — Pennsylvania
55 Edward Arnold 25 Son Clerical New York
56 William Pratt THIS PERSON 77 Head — Massachusetts
57 Edith Pratt 54 Wife — Connecticut
58 Ester Pratt 26 Daughter Housework Rhode Island
59 William Pratt 23 Son Forester New York
60 David Pratt 22 Son Laborer New York
61 Marcus Pratt 20 Son Clerk New York
62 Priscilla Pratt 18 Daughter Newswriter New York
63 Juliet Pratt 15 Daughter Nursemaid New York
64 Roger Pratt 18 Son Painter New York
65 Eleanor Pratt 16 Daughter — New York
66 Nancy Pratt 13 Daughter — New York
67 Warren Pratt 11 Son — New York
68 Mabel James 53 Lodger Naturalist Connecticut
69 John Pratt 22 Son Laborer New York
70 Joseph Stranuski 32 Head Farmer New York
71 Frank Stranuski 78 Father — Poland
72 Petronella Stranuski 72 Mother — Poland
73 Porter Green 73 Head — Pennsylvania
74 Dora Green 68 Wife — Pennsylvania
75 Marian Meyers 37 Daughter — New York
76 Edward Meyers 12 Grandson — New York
77 Elaine Meyers 11 Granddaughter — New York
78 Fred Ellsworth 50 Head — New York
79 Robert Ellsworth 28 Son Clerk New York
80 Helen Ellsworth 23 Daughter Teacher New York

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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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