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William Pritchard — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cass-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this William Pritchard across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cass-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 70
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cass-County, Texas |
| Surname | Pritchard |
| Given Name | William W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cass |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Atlanta City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Thomas | Other | — | ~1940 | |
| Mollie Pritchard | Spouse | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| Carl Thomas | Other | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Allene Thomas | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Charlotte Thomas | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Annie Pritchard | Other | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| William Pritchard | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cass, Texas
Head, age 50
Cass, Texas · implied b. ~1870 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pritchard |
| Given Name | Wm. H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | F |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | O |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Cass, Texas
Head, age 60
Cass, Texas · implied b. ~1870 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pritchard |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Cotton Buyer |
| Industry | Live Stock |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Cass-County, Texas
Head, age 70
Cass-County, Texas · implied b. ~1870 — 7 household members
| Surname | Pritchard |
| Given Name | William W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cass |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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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.
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William Pritchard
Head · 1940 · age 70 · b. ~1870 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Cass-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Cass-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04002-00731)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Myron Werneka | 25 | Son | Manager | Alabama |
| 42 | Paul J. Burson | 29 | Head | Mechanic | Texas |
| 43 | Clarice E. Burson | 27 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 44 | Jerry B. Burson | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 45 | Cook E. Sr. Johnson | 63 | Head | Blacksmith | Louisiana |
| 46 | Minnie S. Johnson | 56 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 47 | Cook E. Jr. Johnson | 18 | Son | — | Texas |
| 48 | Milton V. Griffin | 65 | Head | Log Hauler | Texas |
| 49 | Harriet E. Griffin | 66 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 50 | William S. Gage | 56 | Head | Salesman | Georgia |
| 51 | Maggie I. Gage | 56 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 52 | Robert L. Gage | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 53 | Elmer T. White | 51 | Head | Owner | Texas |
| 54 | Fannie M. White | 43 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Elmarie White | 21 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 56 | Charles A. White | 19 | Son | — | Texas |
| 57 | Ashton C. Mcclung | 50 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 58 | Minnie L. Mcclung | 50 | Wife | Sales Lady | Texas |
| 59 | Henry C. Sr. Sheppard | 56 | Head | Salesman | Arkansas |
| 60 | Ersie Sheppard | 43 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 61 | Elizabeth Sheppard | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 62 | Henry C. Jr. Sheppard | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 63 | John F. Whisnant | 45 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 64 | Trudy E. Whisnant | 46 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 65 | Kenneth M. Whisnant | 18 | Son | — | Texas |
| 66 | Fannie Harrison | 45 | Head | — | Texas |
| 67 | Rodney F. Harrison | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 68 | William W. Pritchard THIS PERSON | 70 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Mollie M. Pritchard | 72 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 70 | Carl Thomas | 35 | Son-in-law | Barber | Texas |
| 71 | Allene Thomas | 29 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 72 | Annie L. Pritchard | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 73 | Charlotte Thomas | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 74 | Charles Thomas | 0 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 75 | George H. Greene | 40 | Head | — | Texas |
| 76 | Lorgie V. Greene | 29 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 77 | Charles H. Greene | 18 | Son | — | Texas |
| 78 | Barbara J. Greene | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 79 | James L. Stovall | 32 | Head | Trimmer | Texas |
| 80 | Lois Stovall | 26 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
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)