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William Vaughan — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Chesterfield-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this William Vaughan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chesterfield-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chesterfield-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Vaughan |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bermuda |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chesterfield |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Bermuda |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vernell Vaughan | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Bertha Vaughan | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| William Vaughan | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Otto Vaughan | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Joyce Vaughan | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Ryland Vaughan | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Curtis Vaughan | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1930
Chesterfield, Virginia
Son, age 1
Chesterfield, Virginia · implied b. ~1929 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Vaughan |
| Given Name | William B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Chesterfield-County, Virginia
Son, age 11
Chesterfield-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
| Surname | Vaughan |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bermuda |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chesterfield |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Vaughan across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Vaughan
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Virginia
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Sibling
Ryland Vaughan
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vernell Vaughan
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joyce Vaughan
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Curtis Vaughan
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Chesterfield-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Chesterfield-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04255-00116)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William Wilmoth | 49 | Head | Janitor | N. Carolina |
| 42 | Carrie Wilmoth | 43 | Wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 43 | Earl Wilmoth | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Berkeley Wilmoth | 23 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 45 | Elizabeth Wilmoth | 19 | Daughter-in-law | — | S. Carolina |
| 46 | Berkeley Jr Wilmoth | 3 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Gray Wilmoth | 21 | Son | Attendant | Virginia |
| 48 | Hazel Wilmoth | 19 | Daughter-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Sam Gregory | 68 | Head | Farm | Virginia |
| 50 | Ida Gregory | 65 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Arthur Gregory | 31 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 52 | Paige Gregory | 25 | Head | Mechanic | Virginia |
| 53 | Daisy Gregory | 22 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Robert Hancock | 25 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 55 | Virginia Hancock | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Leonard Oliver | 31 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Georgia |
| 57 | Elsa Oliver | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 58 | Harry M. Jones | 39 | Head | Relief Foreman | Virginia |
| 59 | Elizabeth Jones | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Martha Turner | 69 | Mother-in-law | — | N. Carolina |
| 61 | Dorothy Nance | 13 | Niece | — | N. Carolina |
| 62 | Otto Vaughan | 48 | Head | Mechanic | Virginia |
| 63 | Bertha Vaughan | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Curtis Vaughan | 23 | Son | Mechanic | Virginia |
| 65 | Ryland Vaughan | 21 | Son | Cleaning Work | Virginia |
| 66 | Vernell Vaughan | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | Virginia |
| 67 | William Vaughan THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Joyce Vaughan | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Tom Roulette | 62 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 70 | Mary L. Roulette | 59 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Curtis Roulette | 39 | Son | Cook | Virginia |
| 72 | Charlotte Armstead | 80 | Sister-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Rubin Baker | 47 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 74 | Eva Baker | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 75 | James Brown | 58 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 76 | Junie Brown | 54 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Nicholas Brown | 28 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 78 | Herman Brown | 18 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 79 | Henry Brown | 15 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 80 | Ethel Brown | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)