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William Rush — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Los-Angeles-County, California
Our Model Tree links this William Rush across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: California
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Los-Angeles-County, California |
| Surname | Rush |
| Given Name | William J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Inglewood Judicial |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
| Township / Ward | Inglewood Judicial |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leontia Perreault | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| William Rush | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Arthur Perreault | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Arthur Perreault | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Lorraine Perreault | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Los Angeles, …
Son, age
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roush |
| Given Name | William A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Son, age 10
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1930 — 5 household members
| Surname | Rush |
| Given Name | William J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Inglewood Judicial |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
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 Rush across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Rush
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · California
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Sibling
Lorraine Perreault
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Perreault
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
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 — Los-Angeles-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00236-00897)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Grace Paulson | 37 | Lodger | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Myron Hummel | 49 | Head | Fire Builder | Missouri |
| 43 | Idress Wommack | 56 | Head | Librarian | Kansas |
| 44 | Willard Wommack | 25 | Son | New Worker | California |
| 45 | Joseph Schorle | 79 | Head | Metal Finisher | Indiana |
| 46 | Georgia Schorle | 75 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Rosanna Schorle | 45 | Daughter | — | California |
| 48 | Margaret Schorle | 60 | Head | Pastry Maker | Illinois |
| 49 | Ralph L. Wise | 42 | Head | Milk Man | Ohio |
| 50 | Catherine Wise | 40 | Wife | Stenographer | California |
| 51 | Sonya Wise | 8 | Daughter | — | California |
| 52 | Arthur J. Perreault | 48 | Head | Painter | Minnesota |
| 53 | Leontia Perreault | 38 | Wife | — | California |
| 54 | Arthur J. Perreault | 26 | Son | Carpenter | Oregon |
| 55 | Lorraine Perreault | 16 | Daughter | — | California |
| 56 | William J. Rush THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | California |
| 57 | Harry W. Hill | 71 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Kenneth Hill | 41 | Son | Plumber | Indiana |
| 59 | Frank J. Gueratenger | 27 | Head | Office Clerk | New York |
| 60 | Lois Gueratenger | 24 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 61 | Melvine Gueratenger | 4 | Daughter | — | California |
| 62 | Frankie Gueratenger | 1 | Son | — | California |
| 63 | James R. English | 48 | Head | Personnel Foreman | Nebraska |
| 64 | Edna F. English | 43 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 65 | Wesley A. English | 8 | Son | — | California |
| 66 | Frank Morrish | 17 | Head | — | California |
| 67 | Audrey Morrish | 16 | Daughter | — | California |
| 68 | Frank Morrish | 5 | Son | — | California |
| 69 | Oliver B. Eller | 55 | Head | Sales Clerk | Kansas |
| 70 | Ethel P. Eller | 56 | Wife | Finisher | Iowa |
| 71 | Wallace Randall | 47 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 72 | Dorothy Randall | 42 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Ezra Wyatt | 58 | Head | Packer | Illinois |
| 74 | Clara Wyatt | 58 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 75 | George M. Wyatt | 19 | Son | Apprentice Auto Mechanic | Illinois |
| 76 | Lane G. Wyatt | 17 | Son | Handy Man | Illinois |
| 77 | Benjamin Watkins | 42 | Head | Receiving Clerk | Kansas |
| 78 | Naomi Watkins | 31 | Wife | Cushion Filler | Kansas |
| 79 | William Massingill | 59 | Head | Gardener | Missouri |
| 80 | Ella Massingill | 57 | Wife | — | Kansas |
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)