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William Stokes — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this William Stokes across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameStokes
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)N. Y. City
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardN Y City
Est. Birth Year~1929

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Donald Stokes Son — 12 ~1928
Hazel Stokes Spouse — 38 ~1902
William Stokes Son — 11 ~1929
William Stokes Head — 40 ~1900
Robert Stokes Son — 14 ~1926
Cornelia Wallace Other — 55 ~1885
Emma Mitchell Other — 78 ~1862
Joan Stokes Daughter — 10 ~1930
Edwin Stokes Son — 14 ~1926

Census Appearances

1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 1
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Stokes
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Kings-County, New …
Son, age 11
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
Surname Stokes
Given Name William
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) N. Y. City
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links William Stokes across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Stokes
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · New York
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Sibling
Edwin Stokes
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Stokes
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Stokes
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joan Stokes
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02590-00912)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Pauline Stein 27 daughter Biller New York
42 Camille Stein 23 daughter Typist New York
43 Drusilla Stein 17 daughter — New York
44 William Stokes 40 head Machinist New York
45 Hazel Stokes 38 wife — New York
46 Robert Stokes 14 son — New York
47 Edwin Stokes 14 son — New York
48 Donald Stokes 12 son — New York
49 William Stokes THIS PERSON 11 son — New York
50 Joan Stokes 10 daughter — New York
51 Cornelia Wallace 55 mother-in-law — New York
52 Emma Mitchell 78 mother-in-law — New York
53 Arthur Egitto 48 head Presser Italy
54 Fanny Egitto 42 wife — Italy
55 Frank Egitto 19 son — New York
56 Santa Egitto 15 daughter — New York
57 Gloria Egitto 5 daughter — New York
58 Saverio Egitto 85 father — Italy
59 Vincent La Rocca 28 head Welder New York
60 Mary La Rocca 25 wife — New York
61 Anthony Sagona 51 father-in-law Shoemaker Italy
62 Josephine Sagona 52 mother-in-law — Italy
63 Anthony Sagona 29 brother-in-law Helper New York
64 Charles Sagona 23 brother-in-law Repairman New York
65 Cosimo Marino 44 head Presser Italy
66 Anna Marino 36 wife — Italy
67 Grace Marino 17 daughter — New York
68 Fanny Marino 13 daughter — New York
69 Fanny Nasti 79 mother-in-law — Italy
70 John Di Benedetto 35 head Helper On Truck New York
71 Lucy Di Benedetto 30 wife — New York
72 Nicholas Di Benedetto 6 son — New York
73 Michael Di Benedetto 2 son — New York
74 Michael Mandola 33 head Attendant New York
75 Lillian Mandola 31 wife — New York
76 Michael L. Mandola 1 son — New York
77 Raymond Di Martino 40 head Stone Mason Italy
78 Cealia Di Martino 34 wife — Italy
79 Sebastiano Finocchiano 45 head Presser On Dresses Italy
80 Josephine Finocchiano 45 wife — Italy

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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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