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William Vogel — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this William Vogel across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cambria-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cambria-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Vogel |
| Given Name | William E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Daisytown Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cambria |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Utility Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 480 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Daisytown Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathryn Vogel | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| William Vogel | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Edward Vogel | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Paul Vogel | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Eleanor Vogel | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| James Vogel | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Frank Vogel | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Son, age 14
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Vogel |
| Given Name | William C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 25
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
| Surname | Vogel |
| Given Name | William E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Daisytown Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cambria |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Utility Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 480 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 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 25 · b. ~1915 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Paul Vogel
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kathryn Vogel
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Vogel
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor Vogel
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Vogel
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
33 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03452-00355)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francis A. Velasik | 31 | Head | Mill Hand | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Mary Velasik | 28 | Wife | 0 | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Francis J. Velasik | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Mary L. Velasik | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Robert Velasik | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Jacob Schmadel | 87 | Head | 0 | Germany |
| 7 | Frank S. Vogel | 58 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | James F. Vogel | 26 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | William E. Vogel THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Eleanor G. Vogel | 23 | Daughter | 0 | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Kathryn A. Vogel | 21 | Daughter | 0 | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Paul J. Vogel | 18 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Edward J. Vogel | 16 | Son | 0 | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | James Sedlmeyer | 39 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Agnes Sedlmeyer | 34 | Wife | 0 | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | James Sedlmeyer | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Agnes Sedlmeyer | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Leo Sedlmeyer | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | John Maringer | 61 | Head | Laborer | Austria |
| 20 | Augusta Maringer | 56 | Wife | 0 | Austria |
| 21 | Albert G. Maringer | 32 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | James Maringer | 27 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Harry Green | 37 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Anna Green | 25 | Wife | 0 | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Joseph Byers | 51 | Head | Machine Operator | Austria |
| 26 | Margaret Byers | 45 | Wife | 0 | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Bernard Byers | 24 | Son | Craneman | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | James Byers | 21 | Son | Upholsterer | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Blaine Byers | 16 | Daughter | 0 | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | John J. O'Neill | 49 | Head | Street Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Kathleen O'Neill | 21 | Daughter | 0 | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Helen O'Neill | 20 | Daughter | 0 | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Edward O'Neill | 18 | Son | News Hawker | Pennsylvania |
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)