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William Wyatt — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wake-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this William Wyatt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wake-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Male Son Born: North Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWake-County, North Carolina
SurnameWyatt
Given NameWilliam L. Jr.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Raleigh city
1935 Residence (County)Wake
Additional Details
OccupationLawyer
IndustryLaw Practice
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)200
Highest GradeC 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationLawyer
Township / WardRaleigh City
Est. Birth Year~1916

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
Edgar Wyatt Son — 22 ~1918
Frances Wyatt Daughter — 16 ~1924
William Wyatt Head — 54 ~1886
Annie Wyatt Daughter — 18 ~1922
Lulie Wyatt Spouse — 51 ~1889
Maude Andrews Other — 30 ~1910
William Wyatt Son — 24 ~1916

Census Appearances

1930
Wake, North …
Son, age 14
Wake, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wyatt
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Wake-County, North …
Son, age 24
Wake-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
Surname Wyatt
Given Name William L. Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Raleigh city
1935 Residence (County) Wake
Occupation Lawyer
Industry Law Practice
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 200
Highest Grade C 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links William Wyatt across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Wyatt
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Edgar Wyatt
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Wyatt
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Wyatt
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Wake-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02983-00073)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Robert D. Little 19 Son — North Carolina
42 Irene P. Marsh 79 Mother-in-law — North Carolina
44 Thomas F. Maguire 77 Head Bookkeeper North Carolina
45 Helen L. Maguire 75 Wife Clerk North Carolina
46 Helen M. Foley 50 Daughter Clerk North Carolina
47 Jessie D. Mills 50 Head Welcome Hostess North Carolina
48 Myrtle B. Mills 22 Daughter Secretary North Carolina
49 John A. Mills 20 Son Part-Time Clerk North Carolina
50 W. Hardy Jr. Mills 18 Son — North Carolina
51 R. Edward Mills 14 Son — North Carolina
52 William B. Mills 11 Son — North Carolina
53 Ruth Klapp 35 Lodger File Clerk North Carolina
54 Christine Pate 21 Lodger Stenographer North Carolina
55 Willis S. Harrison 22 Lodger Reporter North Carolina
57 Richard M. Hunt 25 Lodger Reporter District of Columbia
58 William H. Brewer 62 Lodger Mechanic North Carolina
59 Daniel S. Mcmillan 49 Head Auditor Virginia
60 Bessie Ray Mcmillan 39 Wife — North Carolina
61 Betsy Baxter Mcmillan 15 Daughter — North Carolina
62 Earl V. Bell 48 Head Druggist North Carolina
63 Norma Page Bell 47 Wife — North Carolina
64 Cameron Page Winston 18 Step-son — North Carolina
65 Thomas Winston 15 Step-son — North Carolina
66 Howard J. Wienges 52 Head Clerk Georgia
67 Evelyn B. Wienges 36 Wife Demonstrator North Carolina
68 Barbara M. Wienges 14 Daughter — North Carolina
69 William L. Wyatt 54 Head President North Carolina
70 Lulie M. Wyatt 51 Wife — North Carolina
71 William L. Jr. Wyatt THIS PERSON 24 Son Lawyer North Carolina
72 Edgar M. Wyatt 22 Son Clerk North Carolina
73 Annie Katherine Wyatt 18 Daughter — North Carolina
74 Frances H. Wyatt 16 Daughter — North Carolina
75 Maude Andrews 30 Maid Maid North Carolina
77 Leon L. Edwards 40 Head Owner North Carolina
78 Flora B. Edwards 32 Wife — Alabama
79 Leon L. Jr. Edwards 7 Son — South Carolina
80 Charles D. Buchanan 28 Head Sales Manager Tennessee

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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