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William Skinner — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this William Skinner across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 10 b. ~1930 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQueens-County, New York
SurnameSkinner
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age10
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Astoria
1935 Residence (County)L.I.
Additional Details
Highest Grade5
1935 ResidenceNew York
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardJamaica
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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
James Skinner Spouse — 41 ~1899
William Skinner Son — 10 ~1930
Lois Skinner Daughter — 18 ~1922
Richard Skinner Son — 2 ~1938
John Skinner Son — 16 ~1924
Marie Skinner Head — 41 ~1899
Marie Skinner Daughter — 7 ~1933
Anna Skinner Daughter — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Queens, New …
Son, age
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1930 — 19 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Skinner
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Queens-County, New …
Son, age 10
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
Surname Skinner
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Astoria
1935 Residence (County) L.I.
Highest Grade 5
1935 Residence New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links William Skinner across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Skinner
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · New York
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Sibling
Marie Skinner
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Skinner
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Skinner
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Skinner
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Skinner
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Queens-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02740-00287)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Lillian Cure 48 Head Housekeeper New York
2 Anthony Cure 28 Son Bookkeeper New York
3 Howard Cure 27 Son Clerk New York
4 Francis Cure 26 Son Bookkeeper New York
5 Madeline Cure 23 Daughter Clerk New York
6 Harriet Tricker 72 Mother Housekeeper New York
7 William Tricker 45 Head Trucking Germany
8 Catherine Tricker 20 Wife Trucking New York
9 William Tricker 11 Son — New York
10 Richard Tricker 10 Son — New York
11 Robert Tricker 4 Son — New York
12 Charles Bursibaum 40 Head Supt. Russia
13 Irene Bursibaum 37 Wife — New York
14 James Monaco 42 Head Housekeeper New York
15 Sadie Monaco 42 Wife Radio Cutter Italy
16 Edward Monaco 14 Son — New York
17 Herbert Monaco 13 Son — New York
18 Miles Monaco 11 Son — New York
19 Emma Holden 66 Mother-in-law Housekeeper New York
20 Lucy Viliani 49 Wife Housekeeper Italy
21 Alfonso Viliani 64 Head Restaurant Italy
22 Victoria Viliani 21 Daughter Clerk New York
23 Marie Skinner 41 Head Housekeeper New York
24 James Skinner 41 Husband Wire Lather New York
25 Lois Skinner 18 Daughter Telephone Operator New York
26 John Skinner 16 Son Messenger New York
27 Anna Skinner 12 Daughter — New York
28 William Skinner THIS PERSON 10 Son — New York
29 Marie Skinner 7 Daughter — New York
30 Richard Skinner 2 Son — New York
31 — 55 Widow Housewife Ireland
32 — None — — Ireland
33 Cornelia Taruffa 70 Head Housekeeper Italy
34 Grace Taruffa 38 Daughter Secretary Italy
35 Loretta Hosek 46 Daughter Housekeeper New York
36 Herbert Hosek 49 Son-in-law Accountant New York
37 Herbert J. Hosek 23 Grandson Clerk New York
38 Kenneth Hosek 19 Grandson — New York
39 Josephine Hentochel 65 Head Seamstress New York
40 Doris Whittell 25 Wife Housekeeper New York

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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