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William Roth — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Orleans-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this William Roth across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Male Head Born: Louisiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOrleans-County, Louisiana
SurnameRoth
Given NameWilliam Jr.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age40
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)New Orleans City
1935 Residence (County)Orleans Parish
Additional Details
OccupationMachine Hand
IndustryBox Factory
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked42
Income (1939)496
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
OccupationMachine Hand
Township / WardNew Orleans City
Est. Birth Year~1900

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
Raymond Roth Son — 16 ~1924
Justina Roth Spouse — 40 ~1900
William Roth Son — 20 ~1920
William Roth Head — 40 ~1900
Wilbur Roth Son — 18 ~1922
Audrey Roth Daughter — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Orleans, Louisiana
Head, age 30
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Roth
Given Name William H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Occupation Driver
Industry Bakery
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent $25
Veteran No
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
Orleans-County, Louisiana
Head, age 40
Orleans-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
Surname Roth
Given Name William Jr.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) New Orleans City
1935 Residence (County) Orleans Parish
Occupation Machine Hand
Industry Box Factory
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 42
Income (1939) 496
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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Our Model Tree links William Roth across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Roth
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Louisiana
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Orleans-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01431-00164)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Bogel, Rowena Conzelman 47 Sister Clerk Louisiana
2 Claire Call 32 Head — Louisiana
3 Claire Rita Call 11 Daughter — Louisiana
4 Marie L. Call 9 Daughter — Louisiana
5 Gerard Call 32 Husband Sweeper Louisiana
6 William Jr. Roth THIS PERSON 40 Head Machine Hand Louisiana
7 Justina Roth 40 Wife Maid Louisiana
8 William Jr. Roth 20 Son Machine Hand Louisiana
9 Wilbur Roth 18 Son Box Maker Louisiana
10 Raymond Roth 16 Son — Louisiana
11 Audrey M. Roth 12 Daughter — Louisiana
12 John Dantagnan 34 Head Millwright Helper Louisiana
13 Beulah Dantagnan 33 Wife Sales Lady Louisiana
14 Paul Jones 14 Son — Florida
15 Berry Jones 13 Son — Virginia
16 Carl Jones 10 Son — Louisiana
17 Betty Jones 11 Daughter — Tennessee
18 Michael Fields 29 Brother in law Distiller Louisiana
19 John Fields 19 Brother in law Delivery Boy Louisiana
20 Louis Paysse 84 Head — France
21 Emma Paysse 78 Wife — Louisiana
22 Mary Brister 76 Head Seamstress Louisiana
23 Julia J. Guillot 56 Lodger Taster Louisiana
24 Rupert Sr. Coppovez 47 Head Blacksmith Louisiana
25 Edna Coppovez 41 Wife — Louisiana
26 Rupert Jr. Coppovez 15 Son — Louisiana
27 Anna Rita Coppovez 7 Daughter — Louisiana
28 Ruth Abney 40 Sister in law — Louisiana
29 Ruth D. Abney 20 Niece Telephone Operator Louisiana
30 Charles Jr. Weber 38 Head Painter Louisiana
31 Bertha Weber 36 Wife — Louisiana
32 Charles Jr. Weber 12 Son — Louisiana
33 Louis Weber 12 Son — Louisiana
34 Bertha Weber 9 Daughter — Louisiana
35 Claire Hondreaux 64 Mother in law — Louisiana
36 Edgar Lapeyrouse 27 Head Baker Louisiana
37 Mildred Lapeyrouse 27 Wife — Louisiana
38 Betty Lapeyrouse 2 Daughter — Louisiana
39 Vincent Philippe 30 Head Oiler Louisiana
40 Elvira Philippe 23 Wife — Louisiana

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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