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William Tracy — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Asotin-County, Washington

Our Model Tree links this William Tracy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Asotin-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 73 b. ~1867 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAsotin-County, Washington
SurnameTracy
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age73
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Clarkston City
1935 Residence (County)Asotin
Additional Details
Highest GradeR-8
1935 ResidenceSame town
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardClarkston City
Est. Birth Year~1867

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Twila Tracy Daughter — 48 ~1892
William Tracy Head — 73 ~1867
Carrie Tracy Spouse — 74 ~1866

Census Appearances

1920
Asotin, Washington
Head, age 53
Asotin, Washington · implied b. ~1867 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Tracy
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Electrician
Industry Power Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Asotin, Washington
Head, age 63
Asotin, Washington · implied b. ~1867 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Tracy
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 63
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Groundman
Industry Electric Company
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 3500
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Asotin-County, Washington
Head, age 73
Asotin-County, Washington · implied b. ~1867 — 3 household members
Surname Tracy
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 73
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Clarkston City
1935 Residence (County) Asotin
Highest Grade R-8
1935 Residence Same town
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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Our Model Tree links William Tracy across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Tracy
Head · 1940 · age 73 · b. ~1867 · Washington
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04331-00398)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Clarence Leland 42 Head Bookkeeper South Dakota
42 Penny B. Leland 34 Wife Owner Iowa
43 James Lyle 65 Head — England
44 William Tracy THIS PERSON 73 Head — Ohio
45 Carrie B. Tracy 74 Wife — Pennsylvania
46 Twila Tracy 48 Daughter — Ohio
47 Ralph Jackson 43 Head Logger Washington
48 Erma D. Jackson 29 Wife — Idaho
49 Kenneth Jackson 9 Son — Washington
50 Elsie Jackson 7 Daughter — Washington
51 Nancy Jackson 4 Daughter — Washington
52 Harry Turner 34 Head Truck Driver Washington
53 Mina B. Turner 35 Wife — Idaho
54 Jeanette Turner 12 Daughter — Idaho
55 Gloria Turner 9 Daughter — Idaho
56 Catherine Gatlin 72 Head — Nebraska
57 Theo Shepherd 15 Grandson — Idaho
58 Gene Wicks 18 Grandson Blister Rust Idaho
59 Lee W. Vail 39 Head Owner & Manager Iowa
60 Pearl B. Vail 38 Wife Assistant Manager Iowa
61 Robert Vail 11 Son — Montana
62 Frances Vail 10 Daughter — Montana
63 Don Vail 5 Son — Washington
64 Irene Halverson 29 Housekeeper Housekeeper North Dakota
65 George W. Yount 81 Head — Illinois
66 Cora B. Bryant 54 Housekeeper Housekeeper Montana
67 John B. Sanborn 74 Head — Maine
68 Gertrude Sanborn 60 Wife — Maine
69 Fred Poole 34 Head Grocery Clerk Washington
70 Loreta J. Poole 28 Wife — Washington
71 Dwight Poole 7 Son — Idaho
72 Charles Poole 4 Son — Washington
73 Richard Poole 2 Son — Washington
74 Jesse Mccandless 88 Head — Iowa
75 Sarah A. Harris 81 Housekeeper Housekeeper Ohio
76 Letia D. Kruegel 50 Head — Washington
77 June Kruegel 20 Daughter Stenographer Washington
78 Doris Kruegel 17 Daughter — Idaho
79 Judith Culton 82 Mother — Missouri
80 Roy D. Luce 49 Head Common Labor Washington

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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