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Willie Rogers — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Laclede-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Willie Rogers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Laclede-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Rufus & Rufus — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Laclede-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Rogers |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Osage Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Laclede |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Osage Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Rogers | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Rufus Rogers | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Edward Rogers | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Willie Rogers | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Annie Rogers | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
Laclede, Missouri
Son, age 8
Laclede, Missouri · implied b. ~1912 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rogers |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
Son, age 18
Laclede, Missouri · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rogers |
| Given Name | William M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Laclede-County, Missouri
Son, age 28
Laclede-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
| Surname | Rogers |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Osage Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Laclede |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Willie Rogers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Rufus Rogers (~0.92 confidence) and father Rufus Rogers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Rogers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Rogers (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Rufus Rogers
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Rufus Rogers
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Rogers
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Rogers
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Rogers
Son · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Missouri
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Sibling
Edward Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jesse Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 33
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 — Laclede-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Laclede-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02121-00659)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward Bailey | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 2 | Milan Bailey | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Nathan Bailey | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Vineil Adams | 34 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 5 | Eula Adams | 36 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Quenton Adams | 13 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 7 | Kenneth Adams | 8 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 8 | Donald Adams | 7 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 9 | William A Lewis | 67 | Father in law | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Jane Lewis | 68 | Mother in law | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Lloyd Rogers | 64 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Rebecca Rogers | 65 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Vernon Rogers | 29 | Head | Accountant | Missouri |
| 14 | Woodrow Rogers | 27 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Vivian Rogers | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 16 | John W Reid | 48 | Head | Timber Cutter | Missouri |
| 17 | Ellen Reid | 57 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Kennard Reid | 21 | Son | Helper | Missouri |
| 19 | Leonard Reid | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Ruthie Reid | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Vada Reid | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Jim Grumstrut | 23 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 23 | Bertha Grumstrut | 21 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Bertha Jean Grumstrut | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Lester Beal | 30 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 26 | Edna Beal | 24 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Norma Beal | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Margie Beal | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Ina Mae Beal | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Rufus Rogers | 60 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 31 | Annie Rogers | 60 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Jesse Rogers | 33 | Son | Wood Cutter | Missouri |
| 33 | Willie Rogers THIS PERSON | 28 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Edward Rogers | 22 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 35 | Joey Reid | 41 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 36 | Martha Reid | 39 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Curtis Reid | 20 | Son | Handmade | Missouri |
| 38 | Gladys Reid | 18 | Daughter | Housework | Missouri |
| 39 | Agnes Reid | 16 | Daughter | Housework | Missouri |
| 40 | Sylvia Reid | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Willie + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)