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William Rush — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this William Rush across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 47 b. ~1893 Male Head Born: New Jersey Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFranklin-County, Ohio
SurnameRush
Given NameWilliam A.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age47
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Grove City Village
1935 Residence (County)Franklin
Additional Details
OccupationClerical
IndustrySteel
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked18
Income (1939)800
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationClerical
Township / WardGrove City Village
Est. Birth Year~1893

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
William Rush Son — 12 ~1928
William Rush Head — 47 ~1893
Susanne Rush Daughter — 14 ~1926
Elizabeth Rush Spouse — 42 ~1898
Joan Rush Daughter — 15 ~1925
Betty Rush Daughter — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1930
Franklin, Ohio
Head, age 37
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Rush
Given Name William A
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
Age at First Marriage 7728
Father's Birthplace Irish Free State
Mother's Birthplace Irish Free State
Occupation Inspector
Industry Steel Foundry
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 20
Veteran Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Franklin-County, Ohio
Head, age 47
Franklin-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
Surname Rush
Given Name William A.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Grove City Village
1935 Residence (County) Franklin
Occupation Clerical
Industry Steel
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 18
Income (1939) 800
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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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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William Rush
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03069-00134)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Fred Case 14 Son — Ohio
42 James Case 11 Son — Ohio
43 Pauline Case 7 Daughter — Ohio
44 George Case 5 Son — Ohio
45 Harry C. Washburn 48 Head Mail Clerk Ohio
46 Dorothy H. Washburn 44 Wife — Ohio
47 Donald D. Washburn 13 Son — Ohio
48 Bonnie L. Washburn 12 Daughter — Ohio
49 Melvin W. Elliott 59 Head Laborer Ohio
50 M. Martin Elliott 27 Son Truck Driver Ohio
51 Leslie Elliott 25 Inlaw Laborer Tennessee
52 William Harter 79 Head — Ohio
53 Mahala Harter 71 Wife — Ohio
54 Marshall E. Puckett 29 Head Laborer Ohio
55 Gladys I. Puckett 28 Wife — Ohio
56 Robert Puckett 10 Son — Ohio
57 Marcella Puckett 7 Daughter — Ohio
58 Rossella Puckett 5 Daughter — Ohio
59 Patricia Puckett 3 Daughter — Ohio
60 Clyde E. Baker 19 Lodger Laborer Ohio
61 Mary J. Baker 16 Lodger — Ohio
62 William Easto 33 Head Laborer W. Virginia
63 Louise Easto 32 Wife — Ohio
64 Maxine Easto 16 Daughter Newsworker Ohio
65 Everett Easto 14 Son — Ohio
66 Ralph Easto 12 Son — Ohio
67 Edith Easto 10 Daughter — Ohio
68 Edward Easto 8 Son — Ohio
69 Margarita Easto 5 Daughter — Ohio
70 Clarence Easto 4 Son — Ohio
71 Marcella Easto 2 Daughter — Ohio
72 Rosella Easto 2 Daughter — Ohio
73 Betty Easto 1 Daughter — Ohio
74 Irma Easto 0 Daughter — Ohio
75 William A. Rush THIS PERSON 47 Head Clerical New Jersey
76 Elizabeth M. Rush 42 Wife — Ohio
77 Betty J. Rush 17 Daughter — Ohio
78 Joan Rush 15 Daughter — Ohio
79 Susanne Rush 14 Daughter — Ohio
80 William Jr. Rush 12 Son — 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)

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