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William Pritchard — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this William Pritchard across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oneida-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Richard & Anna — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOneida-County, New York
SurnamePritchard
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Utica City
1935 Residence (County)Oneida
Additional Details
OccupationOffice boy
IndustryNews Paper Co
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked30
Income (1939)500
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationOffice Boy
Township / WardUtica City
Est. Birth Year~1916

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
Richard Pritchard Head — 55 ~1885
Ellen Pritchard Daughter — 29 ~1911
Anna Pritchard Spouse — 50 ~1890
William Pritchard Son — 24 ~1916

Census Appearances

1920
Oneida, New …
Son, age 3
Oneida, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Pritchard
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace Wales
Occupation none
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Oneida, New …
Son, age 14
Oneida, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Pritchard
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace Wales
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Oneida-County, New …
Son, age 24
Oneida-County, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
Surname Pritchard
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Utica City
1935 Residence (County) Oneida
Occupation Office boy
Industry News Paper Co
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 30
Income (1939) 500
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
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Our Model Tree links William Pritchard across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Richard Pritchard (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Pritchard (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Pritchard (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Richard Pritchard
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Pritchard
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Pritchard
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Pritchard
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · New York
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Sibling
Ellen Pritchard
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02862-00804)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Winfred Yule 28 Son Painter New York
2 George D. Yule 26 Son Clerk New York
3 Cunnah Thompson 83 Head — New York
4 Ruth V. Thompson 48 Daughter — New York
5 David S. Williams 42 Head Boilermaker Wales
6 Margaret C. Williams 48 Wife Housewife Vermont
7 David Williams 13 Son — New York
8 Ellen J. Roberts 69 Mother-in-law Housewife Wales
9 Stanley Williams 43 Head Salesman New York
10 Mildred Williams 47 Wife Housewife New York
11 Robert Williams 22 Son Salesman New York
12 Joyce Williams 20 Daughter Student Nurse New York
13 Brayton Williams 15 Son — New York
14 George Evans 48 Head Fireman Texas
15 Esther Evans 45 Wife Housewife New York
16 George Evans 15 Son — New York
17 John B. Meiss 78 Head Carpenter New York
18 Catherine Meiss 76 Wife Housewife New York
19 James S. Clemente 62 Head Salesman New York
20 Grace R. Clemente 59 Wife Housewife New York
21 James R. Clemente 36 Son Salesman New York
22 Herbert Root 60 Head Motorman New York
23 Blanche Root 57 Wife Housewife New York
24 Edith Root 32 Daughter Machinist New York
25 Mary J. Guthrie 69 Head Housewife New York
26 Milton Haskins 46 Head Salesman New York
27 Anna Haskins 44 Wife Housewife New York
28 Martin Haskins 9 Son — New York
29 Richard J. Pritchard 55 Head Salesman Wales
30 Anna E. Pritchard 50 Wife Housewife Wales
31 William Pritchard THIS PERSON 24 Son Office Boy New York
32 Ellen A. Pritchard 29 Daughter Book Keeper New York
33 William Hughes 70 Head — Wales
34 Jenny Hughes 66 Wife Housewife New York
35 Ben Gruenther 43 Head Baker New York
36 Molly Gruenther 40 Wife Housewife Russia
37 Evelyn Gruenther 14 Daughter — New York
38 Thelma Gruenther 10 Daughter — New York
39 Harold Jacobson 35 Head Salesman New York
40 Ada S. Jacobson 31 Wife Housewife New York

Pedigree Summary

William + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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