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Alfred Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Gogebic-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Alfred Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gogebic-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Gogebic-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Alfred C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ironwood |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gogebic |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | Iron Mine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 700 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Township / Ward | Ironwood |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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 Alfred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Williams | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Alfred Williams | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Mabel Williams | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Gogebic, Michigan
Head, age 31
Gogebic, Michigan · implied b. ~1889 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Alfred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1911 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Iron Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Gogebic, Michigan
Head, age 41
Gogebic, Michigan · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Alfred C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1913 |
| Age at First Marriage | 36 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Iron mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 15.00 |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Gogebic-County, Michigan
Head, age 52
Gogebic-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Alfred C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ironwood |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gogebic |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | Iron Mine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 700 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links Alfred Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alfred Williams
Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Gogebic-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Gogebic-County, Michigan
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01752-00381)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Fiore, Jr. Colasacco | 32 | Head | Stone Mason | Michigan |
| 42 | Anna Colasacco | 27 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 43 | Jacqueline Colasacco | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 44 | Ladreyna Colasacco | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Iver K. Ellingson | 55 | Head | Carpenter | Norway |
| 46 | Eleana D. Ellingson | 43 | Wife | Laundress | Michigan |
| 47 | Elmer Ellingson | 22 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 48 | Nelda Ellingson | 20 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Walford Ellingson | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 50 | George Rodman | 36 | Head | Steam Shovel Operator | Michigan |
| 51 | Mary Rodman | 21 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Burtis Trolla | 50 | Head | Miner | Italy |
| 53 | Millie Trolla | 50 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 54 | Thomas Trolla | 18 | Son | New Worker | Michigan |
| 55 | Joseph F. Bulkowski | 25 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 56 | Angla D. Bulkowski | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 57 | Joseph Bulkowski | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 58 | Alfred C. Williams THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Blacksmith | England |
| 59 | Mabel Williams | 48 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 60 | Alfred Williams | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Joseph Bonowski | 55 | Head | Miner | Poland |
| 62 | Sophie Bonowski | 47 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 63 | John L. Bonowski | 24 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 64 | Edward J. Bonowski | 22 | Son | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 65 | Frank Bonowski | 17 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Frank Lasota | 13 | Step Son | — | Michigan |
| 67 | Elizabeth Beres | 54 | Head | — | Hungary |
| 68 | John W. Beres | 25 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 69 | Elizabeth Beres | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Michigan |
| 70 | Michael Kohut | 49 | Lodger | — | Michigan |
| 71 | Raymond F. Stewart | 46 | Head | Laborer | Poland |
| 72 | Laura Stewart | 39 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 73 | Elizabeth Stewart | 19 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Eleanor Stewart | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Leona Stewart | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Pauline Stewart | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 77 | Jerome Stewart | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
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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)