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William Webster — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lincoln-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this William Webster across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lincoln-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lincoln-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Webster |
| Given Name | William H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hurricane |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lincoln |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Hurricane |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Webster | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Bertha Webster | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| William Webster | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Milford Webster | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Georgia Webster | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Zella Webster | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Jannie Webster | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Charles Webster | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Verna Webster | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Uleta Webster | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Lewis Webster | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lincoln, Missouri
Head, age 37
Lincoln, Missouri · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Webster |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Lincoln-County, Missouri
Head, age 47
Lincoln-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1893 — 11 household members
| Surname | Webster |
| Given Name | William H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hurricane |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lincoln |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links William Webster across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Webster
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Lincoln-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Lincoln-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02124-00570)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | James H Calloway | 33 | Head | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 42 | Ralph R Calloway | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 43 | Tom J Bullinger | 43 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 44 | Nellie E Bullinger | 45 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 45 | Milford L Bullinger | 21 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 46 | Miller J Morris | 64 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 47 | Ollie J Morris | 59 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 48 | John M Johnson | 73 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 49 | Annie M Johnson | 64 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Theodosia Davis | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Missouri |
| 51 | Noah Moore | 49 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 52 | Bertha M Moore | 49 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 53 | William H Webster THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 54 | Zella Webster | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Charles W Webster | 21 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 56 | Georgia Webster | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Jannie G Webster | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Verna E Webster | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Bertha M Webster | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 60 | Uleta M Webster | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Florence Webster | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 62 | Lewis E Webster | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 63 | Milford L Webster | 0 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 64 | William F Baker | 47 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 65 | Alice L Baker | 33 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Mary E Baker | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Zontha E Baker | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Frances E Baker | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Alice M Baker | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 70 | John P Baker | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 71 | Betty A Baker | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Robert L Baker | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 73 | James E Noble | 54 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 74 | Lucy L Noble | 27 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 75 | John E Noble | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 76 | James L Noble | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Albert C Stewart | 35 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 78 | Hazel E Stewart | 33 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 79 | Albert C Jr Stewart | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Eugene C Stewart | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
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)