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William Rhodes — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Idaho

Our Model Tree links this William Rhodes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Idaho (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents W — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Male Head Born: Idaho Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJefferson-County, Idaho
SurnameRhodes
Given NameWilliam Howard
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age32
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIdaho
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Jefferson
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)513
Highest GradeHs 3
1935 ResidenceIdaho
Birth StateIdaho
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)idaho
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardAnnis
Est. Birth Year~1908

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
William Rhodes Head — 32 ~1908
William Rhodes Son — 8 ~1932
Gary Rhodes Son — 7 ~1933
Noma Rhodes Spouse — 26 ~1914

Census Appearances

1920
Jefferson, Idaho
Son, age 12
Jefferson, Idaho · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Rhodes
Given Name William H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Idaho
Father's Birthplace Utah
Mother's Birthplace Utah
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Idaho
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) idaho
1930
Jefferson, Idaho
Son, age 22
Jefferson, Idaho · implied b. ~1908 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Rhodes
Given Name William H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Idaho
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Utah
Mother's Birthplace Utah
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Idaho
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) idaho
1940
Jefferson-County, Idaho
Head, age 32
Jefferson-County, Idaho · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
Surname Rhodes
Given Name William Howard
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Idaho
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Jefferson
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 513
Highest Grade Hs 3
1935 Residence Idaho
Birth State Idaho
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) idaho

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 Rhodes across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father W Rhodes (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
W Rhodes
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Rhodes
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Idaho
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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 — Jefferson-County, Idaho Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00747-00499)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ruth Merrill 19 Wife — Idaho
2 Nathan E Merrill 30 Head Farmer Idaho
3 Mamie Merrill 29 Wife — Idaho
4 Wayne Merrill 7 Son — Idaho
5 Louis Merrill 5 Son — Idaho
6 Phyllis Merrill 3 Daughter — Idaho
7 Isaac C Scott 58 Head Farmer Utah
8 Nettie Mae Scott 54 Wife — Idaho
9 Kenneth Scott 19 Son — Idaho
10 Peter R Geisler 57 Head Laborer Utah
11 Ellen E Geisler 57 Wife Farmer Utah
12 Perry Geisler 21 Son — Utah
13 Mae Geisler 20 Daughter Farm Laborer Idaho
14 Larry Charles Geisler 4 Grandson — Idaho
15 Pauline J Olsen 69 Cousin — Denmark
16 Chester Geisler 31 Head Timekeeper Utah
17 Angeline B Geisler 28 Wife — Idaho
18 Eugene Geisler 4 Son — Idaho
19 Beth Ellen Geisler 3 Daughter — Idaho
20 Laura Lou Geisler 1 Daughter — Idaho
21 Weldon J Geisler 0 Son — Idaho
22 William Howard Rhodes THIS PERSON 32 Head Farmer Idaho
23 Noma A Rhodes 26 Wife — Idaho
24 William Robert Rhodes 8 Son — Idaho
25 Gary Rhodes 7 Son — Idaho
27 John R Scott 62 Head Farmer Utah
28 Ella Scott 55 Wife — Utah
29 Wayne Scott 23 Son Farm Laborer Utah
30 Glen Scott 16 Son — Idaho
31 Samuel E Nelson 57 Head Farmer Utah
32 Janet Nelson 56 Wife — Utah
33 Edward Nelson 16 Son — Utah
34 John F Reid 48 Head Farmer Idaho
35 Molly A Reid 36 Housekeeper Housekeeper Kansas
36 Robert Reid 16 Housekeeper's Son — Idaho
37 Alta Reid 15 Housekeeper's Daughter — Idaho
38 Clyde Reid 9 Housekeeper's Son — Idaho
39 Kate Lufkin 60 Head — Utah
40 William H Lufkin 35 Son Farmer Idaho

Pedigree Summary

William
Gen 1 · 1 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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