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William Randall — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this William Randall across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 13-person household.

Age 48 b. ~1892 Male Head Born: Maryland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBaltimore-City-County, Maryland
SurnameRandall
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age48
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)Baltimore city
1935 Residence (County)Baltimore city
Additional Details
OccupationLongshoreman
IndustryWaterfront
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1000
Highest GradeNo 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
OccupationLongshoreman
Township / WardBaltimore City
Est. Birth Year~1892

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
William Randall Other — 3 ~1937
Ola Randall Daughter — 15 ~1925
Thelma Randall Daughter — 19 ~1921
James Randall Son — 11 ~1929
Ralph Forrest Son — 2 ~1938
Calvin Forrest Son — 4 ~1936
William Randall Head — 48 ~1892
Florence Forrest Spouse — 20 ~1920
Lula Randall Spouse — 45 ~1895
Florence Forrest Daughter — ~1940
Anthony Griffin Daughter — 22 ~1918
Calvin Forrest Other — 22 ~1918
Minnie Randall Daughter — 4 ~1936

Census Appearances

1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Head, age 37
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1893
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Randolph
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 37
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Gardener
Industry Private
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 14
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Head, age 48
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1892 — 13 household members
Surname Randall
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 48
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Baltimore city
1935 Residence (County) Baltimore city
Occupation Longshoreman
Industry Waterfront
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1000
Highest Grade No 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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Our Model Tree links William Randall across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Randall
Head · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Maryland
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01526-00625)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Helen Faddon 2 daughter — Maryland
42 Arnold Faddon 0 Son — Maryland
43 William Randall THIS PERSON 48 Head Longshoreman Maryland
44 Lula Randall 45 Wife Cook Virginia
45 Thelma Randall 19 daughter New Worker Maryland
46 Ola Mae Randall 15 daughter Maid Maryland
47 James Randall 11 son — Maryland
48 Minnie Randall 4 daughter — Maryland
49 Anthony Griffin 22 daughter Maid Maryland
50 Calvin Forrest 22 Son in law Trucks Helper Maryland
51 Florence Forrest 20 Wife Housewife Maryland
52 Calvin A Forrest 4 Son — Maryland
53 Ralph A. Forrest 2 Son — Maryland
54 Florence M. Forrest 0 daughter — Maryland
55 William Randall 3 Grand Son — Maryland
56 Annabella Payne 52 Head Housekeeper Maryland
57 Mary Payne 17 daughter — Maryland
58 Thomas Arthur Payne 16 Son — Maryland
59 Alex Booker 35 Head Truck Driver Virginia
60 Sallie Booker 30 Wife Housewife Virginia
61 Thelma Booker 8 daughter — Virginia
62 Rose Lee Booker 6 daughter — Virginia
63 Josephine Booker 3 daughter — Maryland
64 Alex Jr. Booker 0 Son — Maryland
65 Edward Brooks 73 Head Porter Virginia
66 Nellie Brooks 60 Wife Housekeeper Virginia
67 Mary Brown 62 Sister Cook Maryland
68 John Brown 55 Husband Chauffeur Maryland
69 Joshua Garrison 50 Lodger Porter Maryland
70 Margaret Thomas 37 Head Housewife Maryland
71 Cassie Cole 60 Mother Maid Maryland
72 Agnes Chase 21 daughter New Worker Maryland
73 James Chase 4 Grandson — Maryland
74 James Williams 25 Lodger Laborer Maryland
75 Eliza Williams 21 Lodger Waitress Virginia
76 William Morgan 25 Lodger Packer Virginia
77 Ethyl Spriggs 19 Lodger Maid Virginia
78 Kinwood Garrod 46 Head Chauffeur Maryland
79 Isabella Garrod 44 Wife Maid Maryland
80 Mae Garrod 26 daughter Secretary Maryland

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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