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William Vogel — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Mchenry-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this William Vogel across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mchenry-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: Illinois Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMchenry-County, Illinois
SurnameVogel
Given NameWilliam E.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Hebron Village
1935 Residence (County)McHenry
Additional Details
OccupationHelper on Chicken Farm
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked50
Income (1939)200
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationHelper On Chicken Farm
Township / WardHebron Village
Est. Birth Year~1918

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
Helen Vogel Daughter — 11 ~1929
Marie Vogel Head — 47 ~1893
Shirley Vogel Daughter — 12 ~1928
William Vogel Son — 22 ~1918
Arnold Vogel Son — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1930
Mchenry, Illinois
Son, age 11
Mchenry, Illinois · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Vogel
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Mchenry-County, Illinois
Son, age 22
Mchenry-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
Surname Vogel
Given Name William E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Hebron Village
1935 Residence (County) McHenry
Occupation Helper on Chicken Farm
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 50
Income (1939) 200
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

Model Tree

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Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links William Vogel across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Vogel
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Illinois
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Sibling
Helen Vogel
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Vogel
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arnold Vogel
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Mchenry-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00840-00774)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Jennie D. Smith 53 Wife — Holland
2 Bernard H. Smith 23 Son Factory Laborer Illinois
3 Charles J. Smith 21 Son Factory Laborer Illinois
4 Richard E. Smith 17 Son — Illinois
5 Marie E. Vogel 47 Head — Illinois
6 William E. Vogel THIS PERSON 22 Son Helper On Chicken Farm Illinois
7 Arnold L. Vogel 15 Son — Illinois
8 Shirley M. Vogel 12 Daughter — Illinois
9 Helen M. Vogel 11 Daughter — Illinois
10 Ida L. Woodbury 74 Head — Illinois
11 Glen L. Spooner 28 Head Gas Station Attendant Illinois
12 Ardilla M. Spooner 32 Wife — Illinois
13 Elvin A. Mead 62 Head Dentist Illinois
14 Lora C. Mead 56 Wife — Illinois
15 Ivan V. Parker 25 Head Plater Illinois
16 Wilda P. Parker 22 Wife — Illinois
17 David L. Parker 1 Son — Illinois
18 Allen J. Parker 0 Son — Illinois
19 Rose E. Blunk 63 Head — Wisconsin
20 Owen D. Ross 70 Lodger — Illinois
21 James D. Mckibben 39 Lodger — Wisconsin
22 Otto Wagner 35 Lodger Day Labor Illinois
23 John A. Link 29 Head Bookkeeper In Bank Wisconsin
24 Kittie E. Link 27 Wife — Wisconsin
25 Mary Belle Link 3 Daughter — Illinois
26 John R. Link 0 Son — Illinois
27 Charles A. Sime 79 Head Water Superintendent Wisconsin
28 Nellie M. Harrigan 77 Sister — Wisconsin
29 Clarence A. Graffert 42 Head Tavern Owner Illinois
30 Ruth E. Graffert 41 Wife — Minnesota
31 Eugene R. Graffert 10 Son — Ohio
32 Louise Elliott 80 Mother-in-law — Wisconsin
33 Earle W. Glantz 30 Nephew Bar Tender Pennsylvania
34 Florence Glantz 30 Niece House Maid Minnesota
35 Ezekiel E. Mallory 60 Head Owner Of Printing Office Iowa
36 Fred N. Turner 51 Head Livestock + Feed Dealer Wisconsin
37 Nellie Turner 40 Wife — Wisconsin
38 Nellie Marie Turner 14 Daughter — Illinois
39 Susan M. Cole 62 Head — Illinois

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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