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William Roth — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · York-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this William Roth across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in York-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | York-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Roth |
| Given Name | William F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cumberland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | R.R. Warehouse |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Roth | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Wayne Roth | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| William Roth | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| William Roth | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Anna Roth | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Austin Roth | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Raymond Roth | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
York, Pennsylvania
Head, age 42
York, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1888 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roth |
| Given Name | William F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Machine Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 15 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
York-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 51
York-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1889 — 7 household members
| Surname | Roth |
| Given Name | William F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cumberland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | R.R. Warehouse |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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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 51 · b. ~1889 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — York-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — York-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03646-00621)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jean J. Finke | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Pauline M. Finke | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Edward L. Finke | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Edward F. Finke | 42 | Brother | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Edward M. Brown | 32 | Head | Bread Salesman | Illinois |
| 46 | Marie L. Brown | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Janice M. Brown | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Edward M. Brown | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Darrell L. Brown | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | George H. Lippert | 33 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Ruth N. Lippert | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Sylvia E. Lippert | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Donald L. Lippert | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Anna R. Bittle | 52 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Paul E. Bittle | 21 | Brother-in-law | Apprentice Pattern-Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Frederick A. Stambaugh | 38 | Head | Plumber | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Emma E. Stambaugh | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Frederick G. Stambaugh | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Robert L. Stambaugh | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Clyde A. Stambaugh | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Allan E. Duffey | 49 | Head | Truck Driver | New York |
| 62 | Anna E. Duffey | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Catharine A. Duffey | 21 | Daughter | Tooth-Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Allan E. Duffey | 18 | D-Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Ralph K. Miller | 36 | Head | Janitor | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Verna M. Miller | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Richard C. Miller | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | James H. Miller | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Donald W. Miller | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | William F. Roth THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Anna M. Roth | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Clark W. Roth | 24 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Austin R. Roth | 23 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Raymond E. Roth | 19 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | William F. Roth | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Wayne J. Roth | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Harry C. Kehm | 45 | Head | Store Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Jennie E. Kehm | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | James H. Kehm | 18 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Richard C. Kohler | 16 | Stepson | — | Pennsylvania |
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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)