William Stokes — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Spokane-County, Washington

Our Model Tree links this William Stokes across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Spokane-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Male Head Born: Missouri Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Spokane-County, Washington
Surname	Stokes
Given Name	William F.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Missouri
1935 Residence (City)	Pleasant View Twp
1935 Residence (County)	Spokane
Additional Details
Occupation	Boilermaker
Industry	R.R. Shops
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	1213
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Missouri
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	missouri
Occupation	Boilermaker
Township / Ward	Pleasant View Twp
Est. Birth Year	~1900

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
Lucille Stokes	Daughter	—	10	~1930
William Stokes	Head	—	40	~1900
Ruth Stokes	Daughter	—	16	~1924
Charles Stokes	Son	—	14	~1926
Harold Stokes	Son	—	13	~1927
Mary Stokes	Daughter	—	8	~1932
Jessie Stokes	Daughter	—	6	~1934
Isabelle Stokes	Spouse	—	34	~1906

Census Appearances

1930

Spokane, Washington

Head, age 30

Spokane, Washington · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Stokes
Given Name	William T.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Missouri
Age at First Marriage	23
Father's Birthplace	Missouri
Mother's Birthplace	Missouri
Occupation	Farming
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	96
Home Owned/Rented	O
Birth State	Missouri
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	missouri

1940

Spokane-County, Washington

Head, age 40

Spokane-County, Washington · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members

Surname	Stokes
Given Name	William F.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Missouri
1935 Residence (City)	Pleasant View Twp
1935 Residence (County)	Spokane
Occupation	Boilermaker
Industry	R.R. Shops
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	1213
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Missouri
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	missouri

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William Stokes

Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Washington

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1940 US Federal Census — Spokane-County, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04363-00362)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Samuel H. Horrocks	66	Head	Farmer	Washington
42	Mabel G. Horrocks	56	Wife	Housewife	Washington
43	Frank A. Horrocks	38	Son	Laborer	Washington
44	Archie E. Horrocks	21	Son	Farm Laborer	Idaho
45	Wayne Horrocks	18	Son	Farm Laborer	Washington
46	Henry W. Greenley	81	Head	Farmer	Minnesota
47	Abbie E. Holms	54	Daughter	Housekeeper	Washington
48	Minnie G. Juergens	75	Sister	Housewife	Minnesota
49	John R. Thomas	49	Head	Farmer	Wales
50	Mary E. Thomas	42	Wife	Housewife	Illinois
51	Martha E. Thomas	19	Daughter	Student	Montana
52	Mildred G. Thomas	13	Daughter	—	Montana
53	John O. Kenworthy	52	Head	Farmer	Kansas
54	Agnes J. Kenworthy	45	Wife	Housewife	Michigan
55	Nancy N. Kenworthy	79	Mother	Housewife	Kansas
56	Fred W. Piper	45	Head	Farmer	Washington
57	Mina M. Piper	38	Wife	Housewife	Idaho
58	Donald G. Piper	7	Son	—	Idaho
59	Delbert H. Piper	4	Son	—	Washington
60	Peter W. Chester	51	Head	Farmer	Iowa
61	Valentine Ella Chester	60	Lodger	Practical Nurse	Minnesota
62	Albert H. Piper	64	Head	Farmer	Minnesota
63	Holmer W. Piper	73	Brother	Farmer	Minnesota
64	E. Alice Piper	70	Sister	Housekeeper	Minnesota
65	Roy Nicholson	52	Head	Farmer	Missouri
66	Lili Nicholson	48	Wife	Housewife	Montana
67	Joe J. Feaver	47	Head	Farmer	Minnesota
68	Victoria N. Feaver	39	Wife	Housewife	Minnesota
69	William F. Stokes THIS PERSON	40	Head	Boilermaker	Missouri
70	Isabelle M. Stokes	34	Wife	Housewife	Illinois
71	Ruth L. Stokes	16	Daughter	Student	Missouri
72	Charles W. Stokes	14	Son	Student	Washington
73	Harold L. Stokes	13	Son	—	Washington
74	Lucille F. Stokes	10	Daughter	—	Washington
75	Mary L. Stokes	8	Daughter	—	Washington
76	Jessie E. Stokes	6	Daughter	—	Washington
77	Ira W. Wells	35	Head	Farmer	Canada
78	Ruth N. Wells	37	Wife	Housewife	Washington
79	Daphne J. Wells	8	Daughter	—	Washington
80	Mary E. Wells	5	Daughter	—	Washington

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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.

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