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William Rose — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this William Rose across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Rose |
| Given Name | William F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Sheet metal & roofing |
| Industry | Own Business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 62 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Sheet Metal & Roofing |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June Rose | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| William Rose | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Catherine Shackleton | Other | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Donald Rose | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Florence Rose | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 21
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1899 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rose |
| Given Name | William D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Metal Worker |
| Industry | Construction Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 32
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rose |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Sheet Metal |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 42
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
| Surname | Rose |
| Given Name | William F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Occupation | Sheet metal & roofing |
| Industry | Own Business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 62 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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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.
Our Model Tree links William Rose across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Rose
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Pennsylvania
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03741-00338)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Alice West | 55 | Wife | — | England |
| 42 | Catherine Catherine | 15 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 43 | Charles Charles | 21 | Son | — | Penna |
| 44 | Walter M Knox | 57 | Head | Fireman | Penna |
| 45 | Catherine Knox | 55 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 46 | Cordmier Henry Knox | 75 | Father-in-law | — | Penna |
| 47 | Robert L Johnson | 58 | Head | Engineer | Penna |
| 48 | Martha Johnson | 54 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 49 | Joseph P Waugh | 41 | Head | Salesman | Penna |
| 50 | Marie R Waugh | 37 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 51 | Joseph Jr Waugh | 14 | Son | — | Penna |
| 52 | Rhea Waugh | 8 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 53 | Oliver W Hurst | 30 | Head | Minister | New York |
| 54 | Edith O Hurst | 28 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Carolyn Hurst | 1 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 56 | Lillian Bauer | 37 | Head | Topper | Penna |
| 57 | Fred Bauer | 81 | Father | — | Germany |
| 58 | Edgar G Noblet | 55 | Head | Salesman | Penna |
| 59 | Elda Noblet | 54 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 60 | Edgar F Noblet | 23 | Son | Presser | Penna |
| 61 | William F Rose THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Sheet Metal & Roofing | New Jersey |
| 62 | Florence Rose | 40 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 63 | Donald Rose | 18 | Son | — | Penna |
| 64 | June Rose | 16 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 65 | Catherine Shackleton | 62 | Mother-in-law | — | Penna |
| 66 | Russell Mcshaver | 31 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 67 | Edna Mcshaver | 34 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Everett Mcshaver | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 69 | Helen Mcshaver | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 70 | William Mcshaver | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Earl E Putman | 39 | Lodger | Salesman | Ohio |
| 72 | Ignatz Sabo | 64 | Head | Wood Worker | Hungary |
| 73 | Lenora Sabo | 60 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 74 | Nathan Strauss | 65 | Head | Nightwatchman | Penna |
| 75 | Mabel Strauss | 60 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 76 | Arthur Strauss | 35 | Son | Salesman | Penna |
| 77 | Donald Hebert | 53 | Head | Framer | Canada |
| 78 | Hilda Hebert | 51 | Wife | — | French Canada |
| 79 | Ida Hebert | 19 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Conn. |
| 80 | Marian Hebert | 17 | Daughter | — | Penna |
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)