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William Stone — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Stone across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Nora & Katie — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Stone |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 334 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Township / Ward | Louisville 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Stone | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Nora Stone | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Daniel Stone | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Timothy Stone | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| William Stone | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Kentucky
Son, age 4
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stone |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Son, age 14
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stine |
| Given Name | William E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Son, age 26
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
| Surname | Stone |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 334 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Stone across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Nora Stone (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katie Stine (~0.92 confidence) and father Ed Stine (~0.92 confidence) and father Theodore Stone (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Stone (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Nora Stone
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katie Stine
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ed Stine
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Theodore Stone
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Stone
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Stone
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Mary Stone
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Stone
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Timothy Stone
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
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 — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01375-00485)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Thomas Sharpe | 8 | Step son | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | P. L. Driscoll | 26 | Head | Chauffeur | Kentucky |
| 43 | Alma Driscoll | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Donald Driscoll | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | William Rosenfield | 54 | Head | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 46 | Ella Rosenfield | 24 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Charles Stewart | 28 | Head | Labor | Kentucky |
| 48 | Rosalee Stewart | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Charles Stewart | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Anna M. Stewart | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Ernst Gotthel | 63 | Head | Watchman | Kentucky |
| 52 | Dorothy Gotthel | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Betty J. Gotthel | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Doris Gotthel | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Caroline Gotthel | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Richard Gotthel | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Mamie Hammary | 56 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Mary Hammary | 80 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Nora B. Stone | 60 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Timothy Stone | 32 | Son | Stenographer | Kentucky |
| 61 | Daniel Stone | 29 | Son | Deputy Sheriff | Kentucky |
| 62 | William Stone THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Mechanic | Kentucky |
| 63 | Mary C. Stone | 18 | Daughter | Nursemaid | Kentucky |
| 64 | Walter Tedrow | 29 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Indiana |
| 65 | Dorothy Tedrow | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Vivian Tedrow | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Martha Tedrow | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Elizabeth Thornbury | 74 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Ellis Thornbury | 45 | Son | Baker | Kentucky |
| 70 | Chris Ikee | 44 | Head | Interior Decorator | Kentucky |
| 71 | Mary Ikee | 50 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | James Karty | 23 | Head | Labor | Kentucky |
| 73 | Martha Karty | 19 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Lena Brown | 38 | Head | Saleslady | Kentucky |
| 75 | Lloyd Humphry | 24 | Lodger | New Worker | Indiana |
| 76 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 77 | J. Bernard Kueffer | 50 | Head | Priest | Kentucky |
| 78 | Ellen Florence Hornsberry | 34 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Kentucky |
| 79 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 80 | Jesse Hack | 37 | Head | Cooper | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
William + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)