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William Quigley — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this William Quigley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1895 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCook-County, Illinois
SurnameQuigley
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age45
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)CHICAGO
1935 Residence (County)COOK
Additional Details
Hours Worked0
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardChicago
Est. Birth Year~1895

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
William Quigley Son — 4 ~1936
William Quigley Head — 45 ~1895
Janith Quigley Daughter — ~1940
Ruth Quigley Spouse — 35 ~1905
Helen Quigley Daughter — 5 ~1935

Census Appearances

1930
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 35
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Quigley
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Salesman
Industry Real Estate
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 65
Radio Set R
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Head, age 45
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
Surname Quigley
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) CHICAGO
1935 Residence (County) COOK
Hours Worked 0
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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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 Quigley across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Quigley
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01021-00491)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Edward Keenan 15 Son — Same Place
42 George Keenan 12 Son — Same Place
43 Frank Jr Keenan 2 Son — Illinois
44 Rose Sanderson 63 Servant Maid Same Place
45 Emma F Hoth 82 Head — Germany
46 Gertrude Hoth 45 Daughter Seamstress Illinois
47 Henry Vanzwoll 69 Head — Illinois
48 Keturah B Vanzwoll 61 Wife — Illinois
49 Sheldon Vanzwoll 35 Son Salesman Illinois
50 Walter H Vanzwoll 65 Brother Science Practitioner Illinois
51 Sigrid Rowe 37 Servant Maid Norway
52 Dennis M Sr Carroll 26 Head Undertaker Illinois
53 John Joseph Carroll 34 Partner Undertaker Illinois
54 Eugene Joseph Carroll 28 Partner Undertaker Illinois
55 Eunice Carroll 38 Sister in law — Illinois
56 Thomas Lehman 49 Servant Houseman South Carolina
57 Hattie Lehman 40 Servant Maid Mississippi
58 Charles R Swinehart 35 Head Advertising Manager Indiana
59 Thebe Swinehart 35 Wife — Indiana
60 Thebe Nan Swinehart 5 Daughter — Illinois
61 Judith Swinehart 3 Daughter — Illinois
62 Edith Morse 65 Mother in law — Indiana
63 Elizabeth Malott 18 Servant Maid Indiana
64 Albert Grosby 46 Head Building Manager Wisconsin
65 Tessie Grosby 36 Wife — Illinois
66 Marilyn Grosby 4 Daughter — Illinois
67 Maurice Grosby 5 Son — Illinois
68 June Cooper 22 Servant Maid Illinois
69 Charles Egbert 55 Head — Idaho
70 Mae B Egbert 55 Wife Manager Ohio
71 William Quigley THIS PERSON 45 Head — Ohio
72 Ruth Quigley 35 Wife — Illinois
73 Helen Quigley 5 Daughter — Illinois
74 William Quigley 4 Son — Illinois
75 Janith Quigley 0 Daughter — Illinois
76 Horvath Martin 31 Head Manager Kentucky
77 Nell Martin 30 Wife — Tennessee
78 Betty Martin 11 Daughter — Kentucky
79 Frank Voslie 44 Head Traveling Passenger Agent Minnesota
80 Hazel Voslie 45 Wife — Minnesota

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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