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William Rodgers — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this William Rodgers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cuyahoga-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Rodgers |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lakewood |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Lakewood |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Rodgers | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Samuel Rodgers | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Robert Rodgers | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| William Rodgers | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Richard Rodgers | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Katherine Rodgers | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1930 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rodgers |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Son, age 11
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1929 — 6 household members
| Surname | Rodgers |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lakewood |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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.
Our Model Tree links William Rodgers across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Rodgers
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Ohio
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Sibling
Richard Rodgers
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Rodgers
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Rodgers
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03056-00264)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Parmiter, Lucy W. Keane | 63 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 2 | William S. Cunningham | 56 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Margaret Cunningham | 29 | Daughter | Assembler | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Katherine Cunningham | 25 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Agnes Cunningham | 21 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Dolores Cunningham | 19 | Daughter | Assistant | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Alice Cunningham | 62 | Sister | Cook | Canada-English |
| 8 | Josephine Rundell | 65 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Anna C. Mcquilla | 42 | Head | — | District of Columbia |
| 10 | J. Mcquilla | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 11 | William W. Knoll | 61 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 12 | Lulu D. Knoll | 57 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Andrew Hudak | 54 | Head | Machinist | Austria |
| 14 | Anna Hudak | 50 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 15 | Marie Hudak | 28 | Daughter | Dietitian | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Andrew Hudak | 24 | Son | Buyer | Ohio |
| 17 | John Hudak | 22 | Son | Office Clerk | Ohio |
| 18 | Joe Hudak | 20 | Son | Office Clerk | Ohio |
| 19 | Helen Hudak | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Steve Hudak | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Samuel H. Rodgers | 43 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 22 | Katherine W. Rodgers | 38 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 23 | Ruth Rodgers | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Robert Rodgers | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 25 | William Rodgers THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Richard Rodgers | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Jacob Moeller | 62 | Head | Stationary Fireman | Ohio |
| 28 | Emma Moeller | 61 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Roy Moeller | 37 | Son | Driver | Ohio |
| 30 | Clarence Moeller | 34 | Son | Electrician | Ohio |
| 31 | Frank Moeller | 26 | Son | Baggage Clerk | Ohio |
| 32 | Norman Moeller | 22 | Son | Labor | Ohio |
| 33 | August W. Klee | 32 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Germany |
| 34 | Florence Klee | 29 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Steve Yurick | 26 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 36 | Mary Yurick | 36 | Sister | Seamstress | Ohio |
| 37 | (Line Cancelled) | None | — | — | — |
| 38 | Charles Holmgren | 71 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 39 | Sophia Holmgren | 71 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 40 | William Olmsted | 31 | Head | Assembler | Ohio |
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)