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William Stark — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this William Stark across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Stark |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Stark | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Thomas Stark | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| William Stark | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Stephen Stark | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Robert Stark | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Josephine Stark | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Joseph Stark | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 10
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stark |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Son, age 21
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
| Surname | Stark |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links William Stark across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Stark
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · New York
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Sibling
John Stark
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Stark
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Stark
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Stark
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Stephen Stark
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02558-00606)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frederick Raubel | 64 | Head | Cement Worker | Switzerland |
| 2 | Charles Palmer | 50 | Stepson | Laborer | New York |
| 3 | George Lawlor | 47 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 4 | Grace Lawlor | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
| 5 | Ruth Lawlor | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 6 | George Jr. Lawlor | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 7 | Carol Lawlor | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 8 | Theodore Reid | 54 | Head | — | Norway |
| 9 | Julia Tierney | 45 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 10 | Mary Tierney | 49 | Sister | Clerk | New York |
| 11 | Harry Tierney | 45 | Son | Painter | New York |
| 12 | Mary A. Tierney | 76 | Mother | — | Irish Free State |
| 13 | William Nally | 42 | Head | Laborer | Eire |
| 14 | Mary E. Nally | 36 | Wife | — | Eire |
| 15 | Richard Nally | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 16 | William Nally | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 17 | Mary E. Nally | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 18 | Robert Nally | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 19 | Evelyn J. Nally | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 20 | Irene Schmidt | 30 | Head | — | New York |
| 21 | Irene E. Schmidt | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 22 | Walter G. Schmidt | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 23 | Burton Murdock | 29 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Josephine Stark | 42 | Head | — | New York |
| 25 | John Stark | 24 | Son | Truck Driver | New York |
| 26 | William Stark THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | — | New York |
| 27 | Joseph Stark | 19 | Son | Pin Boy | New York |
| 28 | Stephen Stark | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 29 | Thomas Stark | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 30 | Robert E. Stark | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 31 | Charles H. Andrew | 48 | Head | — | New York |
| 32 | Clara Andrew | 72 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 33 | Gustave Schnell | 60 | Head | Foreman | New York |
| 34 | Clara Schnell | 60 | Wife | — | New York |
| 35 | Julia Cluney | 60 | Head | — | New York |
| 36 | Thomas Cluney | 25 | Son | Chauffeur | New York |
| 37 | Joseph Cluney | 23 | Son | Oiler | New York |
| 38 | Margaret Cluney | 15 | Daughter | Inspector | New York |
| 39 | Charles Collum | 32 | Head | Special Patrolman | New York |
| 40 | Marie Collum | 31 | Wife | — | 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)