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William Savage — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Savage across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Garrett-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Noah & Thomas — first a head (b.~1918), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Head
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Garrett-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Savage |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | ELECTION DISTRICT #6 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | GARRETT |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | WPA Road Improvement |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 160 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Election District 6 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madel Savage | Spouse | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Kenneth Savage | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| William Savage | Head | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Garrett, Maryland
Son, age 1
Garrett, Maryland · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Savage |
| Given Name | Willit |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Garrett, Maryland
Son, age 12
Garrett, Maryland · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Savage |
| Given Name | William G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Garrett-County, Maryland
Head, age 22
Garrett-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
| Surname | Savage |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | ELECTION DISTRICT #6 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | GARRETT |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | WPA Road Improvement |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 160 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Savage across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Noah Savage (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Savage (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Savage (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Noah Savage
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Savage
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Savage
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Savage
Head · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Maryland
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Garrett-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Garrett-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01550-00224)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vestus Friend | 59 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 2 | Fanny Friend | 55 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 3 | Martin Friend | 38 | Son | Electrical Engineer | Maryland |
| 4 | Helen Friend | 29 | Daughter | House Keeper | Maryland |
| 5 | Joesphine Friend | 25 | Daughter | Clerk | Maryland |
| 6 | Albert Friend | 26 | Son | Farm Hand | Maryland |
| 7 | Martha Friend | 20 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 8 | Pauline Friend | 19 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 9 | William Savage | 45 | Head | Timber Cutter | Maryland |
| 10 | Nora Savage | 45 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 11 | Naomi Savage | 17 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 12 | Jaunita Savage | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Martha Savage | 67 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 14 | Sherman Savage | 76 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 15 | Orvile Savage | 68 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 16 | James A Savage | 41 | Head | Salesman | Maryland |
| 17 | Leona Savage | 26 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 18 | Joesth Sines | 70 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 19 | Bertie Sines | 53 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 20 | Eugene Sines | 25 | Grandson | Laborer | Maryland |
| 21 | Clifford Dewitt | 59 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 22 | Theodosia Dewitt | 53 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 23 | Irene Dewitt | 19 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 24 | Cecil Edgar | 25 | Head | Timber Cutter | Maryland |
| 25 | Mildred Edgar | 24 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 26 | Robert Edgar | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Wayne Edgar | 2 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 28 | Della Savage | 45 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 29 | Thomas Savage | 47 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 30 | Robert Savage | 15 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 31 | Martha Jane Savage | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 32 | Ellwood Savage | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 33 | Donald Savage | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 34 | Samuel Savage | 2 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 35 | William Savage THIS PERSON | 22 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 36 | Madel Savage | 20 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 37 | Kenneth Savage | 2 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 38 | Richard Sines | 65 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 39 | Minnie Sines | 64 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 40 | Buster Sines | 24 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)