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William Skinner — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hudson-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this William Skinner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Male Head Born: New Jersey Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHudson-County, New Jersey
SurnameSkinner
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Jersey City
Additional Details
OccupationBrush Fact.
IndustryPW
Class of Worker982
Highest GradeHs 3
1935 Residence40
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationBrush Fact.
Township / WardJersey City
Est. Birth Year~1914

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
Catherine Skinner Spouse — 21 ~1919
William Skinner Head — 26 ~1914
William Skinner Son — ~1940

Census Appearances

1920
Hudson, New …
Other, age 4
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Skinner
Given Name William R.
Relationship to Head Grandson
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation none
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Hudson, New …
Son, age 16
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1914 — 50 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Skinner
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation Runner
Industry Wall Street
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Head, age 26
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
Surname Skinner
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Jersey City
Occupation Brush Fact.
Industry PW
Class of Worker 982
Highest Grade Hs 3
1935 Residence 40
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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Our Model Tree links William Skinner across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Skinner
Head · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · New Jersey
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Hudson-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02405-00062)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Son Walter None M — —
2 Agnes Walter 4 Daughter — Jersey City N.J.
3 Edwin Young 32 Head Iron Foundry Union City N.J.
4 Florence Young 27 Wife Priv. Off. Bklyn N.Y.
5 Francis Coyle 49 Head D.P.W. Jersey City N.J.
6 Margaret Coyle 45 Wife Telephone Co. Jersey City N.J.
7 Lillian Stiefel 56 Head Restaurant Germany
8 Robert F. Snyder 41 Head Iron Steel Bklyn N.Y.
9 Lucille Snyder 39 Wife Public School Jersey City N.J.
10 Daniel Pignatello 28 Head Rubber Stamps Jersey City N.J.
11 Adeline Pignatello 28 Wife — Jersey City N.J.
12 Horace Pignatello 4 Son — New Jersey
13 Edna England 39 Head — England
14 John England 14 Son — Jersey City N.J.
15 Edna England 13 Daughter — Jersey City N.J.
16 George England 12 Son — Jersey City N.J.
17 Margaret England 10 Daughter — Jersey City N.J.
18 Samuel Parvese 32 Head Ship Yard Penn.
19 Catherine Parvese 29 Wife Glove Fact. Boonton N.J.
20 Catherine Parvese 8 Daughter — Newark N.J.
21 John J. Bowen 46 Head Oil Co. New Jersey
22 Anna Bowen 43 Wife — New Jersey
23 John Bowen 22 Son Cos. Fact. New Jersey
24 Anne Bowen 20 Daughter N.Y.A. New Jersey
25 Francis Bowen 17 Son — New Jersey
26 Grace Bowen 14 Daughter — New Jersey
27 Robert Bowen 11 Son — N.J.
28 Harold Bowen 8 Son — N.J.
29 Donald Bowen 5 Son — N.J.
30 James Bowen 3 Son — N.J.
31 John Fitzgerald 29 Head Ship Yard Jersey City N.J.
32 Tessia Fitzgerald 31 Wife — Jersey City N.J.
33 William Skinner THIS PERSON 26 Head Brush Fact. New Jersey
34 Catherine Skinner 21 Wife Lamp Shade Fact. New Jersey
35 William Skinner 0 Son — New Jersey
36 William White 29 Head House Wiring New Jersey
37 Delia White 29 Wife — New Jersey
38 Florence White 9 Daughter — New Jersey
39 William White 7 Son — New Jersey
40 Doris Mitchell 51 Head Private Home New York

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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)

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