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William Weaver — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Meigs-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this William Weaver across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Meigs-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1860), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 80
b. ~1860
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Meigs-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Weaver |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 80 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pomeroy |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Meigs |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Pomeroy |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1860 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flora Weaver | Daughter | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| William Weaver | Head | — | 80 | ~1860 |
Census Appearances
1920
Meigs, Ohio
Head, age 59
Meigs, Ohio · implied b. ~1861 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Weaver |
| Given Name | William R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Meigs, Ohio
Head, age 69
Meigs, Ohio · implied b. ~1861 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Weaver |
| Given Name | William F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1000 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Meigs-County, Ohio
Head, age 80
Meigs-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1860 — 2 household members
| Surname | Weaver |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 80 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pomeroy |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Meigs |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links William Weaver across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Weaver
Head · 1940 · age 80 · b. ~1860 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Meigs-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Meigs-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03113-00474)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Thomas D Crow | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Raymond Ebersbach | 50 | Head | Proprietor | Ohio |
| 43 | Robert Ebersbach | 19 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Elizabeth J Ebersbach | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Donald E Ebersbach | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Helen C Gouser | 52 | Servant | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 47 | John R Luert | 45 | Head | Proprietor | Ohio |
| 48 | Ruth L Luert | 41 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Shirley L Luert | 19 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Thomas E Luert | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 51 | Wilbert M Sinclair | 38 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 52 | Margaret E Sinclair | 39 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 53 | William Sinclair | 17 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Lee E Rudisill | 42 | Head | Agent | Ohio |
| 55 | Bessie Rudisill | 37 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 56 | Edward Mccullough | 37 | Head | Doctor | Ohio |
| 57 | Ruth E Mccullough | 38 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Donna R Mccullough | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Roy L Thompson | 60 | Head | Plumber | Ohio |
| 60 | Ethel I Thompson | 61 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Dollie Cook | 72 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 62 | Edith Cook | 29 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Thomas J Cook | 46 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 64 | Winona Cook | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Edward Dodson | 43 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 66 | Grace M Dodson | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Edward Jr Dodson | 16 | Son | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 68 | Betty J Dodson | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Earl W Dodson | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Violet B Dodson | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Dona P Dodson | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Johnny F Dodson | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 73 | William Weaver THIS PERSON | 80 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | Flora Weaver | 60 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 75 | Melvin Roush | 45 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 76 | Lucilla Roush | 57 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 77 | Roy R Roush | 17 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Peter Rappold | 72 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Elizabeth Rappold | 70 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 80 | William Parrish | 49 | Head | Proprietor | Ohio |
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)