YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
WW

William Wyatt — 1940 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

1940 United States Federal Census · Henderson-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this William Wyatt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Henderson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 31 b. ~1909 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHenderson-County, Kentucky
SurnameWyatt
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age31
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Henderson City
1935 Residence (County)Henderson
Additional Details
OccupationFireman
IndustryHotel
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)364
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationFireman
Township / WardHenderson City
Est. Birth Year~1909

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Mary Wyatt Daughter — 4 ~1936
William Wyatt Head — 31 ~1909
Edna Wyatt Daughter — 12 ~1928
Guy Wyatt Son — 7 ~1933
Thomas Wyatt Son — 5 ~1935
Vena Wyatt Spouse — 28 ~1912

Census Appearances

1930
Henderson, Kentucky
Head, age 20
Henderson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wyatt
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Age at First Marriage 17
Father's Birthplace United States
Mother's Birthplace United States
Occupation Laborer
Industry Wholesale Grocery
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 8.00
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Henderson-County, Kentucky
Head, age 31
Henderson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
Surname Wyatt
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Henderson City
1935 Residence (County) Henderson
Occupation Fireman
Industry Hotel
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 364
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links William Wyatt across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
William Wyatt
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Kentucky
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Henderson-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01316-00466)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Rachel J. Slaughter 9 Son — Kentucky
2 Norman Slaughter 7 Daughter — Kentucky
3 Connie J. Slaughter 4 Daughter — Kentucky
4 Anna L. Slaughter 2 Daughter — Kentucky
5 Zack Ferguson 86 Father — Kentucky
7 James B. Kennett 77 Head — Indiana
8 Katherine Kennett 84 Wife — Kentucky
9 Fannie Jackson 64 Dau — Kentucky
10 Shirley Marshall 27 Head Plaster Kentucky
11 Frankie Marshall 22 Wife — Kentucky
12 Charlotte Marshall 3 Daughter — Kentucky
13 Edmond Wright 58 Head Contractor Missouri
14 Naoma Wright 50 Wife — Kentucky
15 Marion Wright 25 Son Butcher Kentucky
16 Marvin Wright 20 Son Repair Cars Kentucky
17 Paul Wright 18 Son — Kentucky
18 Harold Wright 17 Son — Kentucky
19 William T. Biggs 68 Head — Kentucky
20 Lula L. Biggs 52 Wife — Kentucky
21 Rosie Lee Biggs 19 Daughter Looper Kentucky
22 William B. Bond 66 Head — Kentucky
23 Ida Bond 60 Wife — Kentucky
24 William L. Bond 20 Son Painter Kentucky
25 Leroy Tapp 33 Head Bar Tender Kentucky
26 Ruth Tapp 22 Wife — Kentucky
27 Ronnie L. Tapp 1 Son — Kentucky
28 Fulton Brooks 56 Head Operator Kentucky
29 Gertie Brooks 49 Wife — Kentucky
30 Mary Brooks 19 Daughter — Kentucky
31 Robert Brooks 15 Son — Kentucky
32 Ralph Brooks 13 Son — Kentucky
33 William Wyatt THIS PERSON 31 Head Fireman Kentucky
34 Vena Wyatt 28 Wife — Kentucky
35 Edna Wyatt 12 Daughter — Kentucky
36 Guy E. Wyatt 7 Son — Kentucky
37 Thomas G. Wyatt 5 Son — Kentucky
38 Mary H. Wyatt 4 Daughter — Kentucky
39 Ralph Givens 23 Head Yard Boy Kentucky
40 Cordie Givens 18 Wife Knitter Kentucky

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)

👤 View Profile 🌳 Ancestors 👥 Descendants