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Albert Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Albert Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1877
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Albert E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Highland Park City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | architect |
| Industry | own business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Township / Ward | Highland Park City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Albert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberta Williams | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Albert Williams | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Nellie Williams | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 41
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1879 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Albert E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Contractor |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1900 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 52
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Albert E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 115 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Head, age 63
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1877 — 3 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Albert E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Highland Park City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | architect |
| Industry | own business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links Albert Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Albert Williams
Head · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01831-00160)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jerome Fenton | 32 | Head | Attorney | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Elizabeth Fenton | 30 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Jerome S Fenton | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Mildred Williams | 41 | Head | Librarian | Illinois |
| 5 | Henry Williams | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Harry Morris | 51 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Alta E Morris | 42 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Ella Jane Green | 79 | Mother in law | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Gertrude Rayner | 45 | Head | — | Canada |
| 10 | Lambert Rayner | 23 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 11 | Dorothy Rayner | 21 | Daughter | Sales-Lady | Michigan |
| 12 | Charles Schollis | 41 | Head | Designing Engineer | Germany |
| 13 | Herna Schollis | 31 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 14 | Evelyn Schollis | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Clara Schollis | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Fred Pomeranz | 31 | Head | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 17 | Lucille D Pomeranz | 29 | Wife | Stenographer | Wisconsin |
| 18 | E Edward Deluiz | 64 | Head | Mechanical Engineer | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Augusta D Deluiz | 59 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 20 | Walter A Greig | 63 | Head | Manager Gas Station | Indiana |
| 21 | Rita E Greig | 51 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Rita B Greig | 32 | Daughter | Accountant | Illinois |
| 23 | Dorothy E Greig | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Michigan |
| 24 | Lawrence Sheridan | 51 | Head | Printer | Canada |
| 25 | Mary Sheridan | 57 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 26 | Edith D West | 37 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Muriel Paugh | 43 | Head | Teacher | Ohio |
| 28 | Sarah Paugh | 88 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Ida Pritchard | 65 | House-keeper | House Keeper | Germany |
| 30 | Maude Cook | 51 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Howard Gauld | 6 | Lodger | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Albert E Williams THIS PERSON | 63 | Head | Architect | England |
| 33 | Nellie Williams | 54 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 34 | Alberta Williams | 30 | Daughter | Stenographer | Michigan |
| 35 | John S Selock | 49 | Head | Dept Head | Canada |
| 36 | Pauline Selock | 43 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 37 | John C Selock | 19 | Son | — | Canada |
| 38 | Wm F Selock | 18 | Son | Tallying Machine Worker | Canada |
| 39 | Earl Brooks | 49 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 40 | Winifred Brooks | 43 | Wife | Book-Keeper | England |
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)