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Alma Williams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hampden-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Alma Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hampden-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1877), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 63 b. ~1877 Female Spouse Born: Connecticut Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHampden-County, Massachusetts
SurnameWilliams
Given NameAlma
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age63
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceConnecticut
1935 Residence (City)SPRINGFIELD CITY
1935 Residence (County)HAMPDEN
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateConnecticut
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)connecticut
Township / WardSpringfield 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 Alma Age Birth yr
Malcolm Williams Son — 32 ~1908
Alma Williams Spouse — 63 ~1877
Charles Williams Head — 65 ~1875

Census Appearances

1920
Hampden, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 43
Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1877 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Alma R
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Connecticut
Father's Birthplace Connecticut
Mother's Birthplace Connecticut
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Connecticut
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) connecticut
1930
Hampden, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 53
Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1877 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Alma
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Connecticut
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Connecticut
Mother's Birthplace Connecticut
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Connecticut
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) connecticut
1940
Hampden-County, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 63
Hampden-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1877 — 3 household members
Surname Williams
Given Name Alma
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 63
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Connecticut
1935 Residence (City) SPRINGFIELD CITY
1935 Residence (County) HAMPDEN
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Connecticut
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) connecticut

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Our Model Tree links Alma Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alma Williams
Spouse · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · Massachusetts
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Hampden-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01706-00156)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Head Bennette-Morris None M Wrecking Bussiness —
2 Bertha Bennette-Morris 55 Wife — Russia
3 Samuel Bennette-Morris 27 Son Clerk Mass
4 Fay Bennette-Morris 25 Daughter New Worker Mass
5 Nathan Bennette-Morris 23 Son Truck Driver Mass
6 David Bennette-Morris 21 Son — Mass
7 Roslin Bennette-Morris 15 Daughter — Mass
8 Cohen-Lena Bennette-Morris 65 Lodger — Russia
9 Henry Mcdonough 55 Head Clerk Mass
10 Rose Mcdonough 47 Wife — Mass
11 Henry Mcdonough 24 Son Clerk Mass
12 James Mcdonough 22 Son Clerk Mass
13 William Mcdonough 21 Son — Mass
14 John Mcdonough 19 Son Clerk Mass
15 Elizabeth Mcdonough 18 Daughter — Mass
16 Rose Mary Mcdonough 14 Daughter — Mass
17 Anna Mcdonough 67 Head — Mass
18 Winifred Mcdonough 60 Daughter — Mass
19 Mary Mcdonough 50 Daughter Coal-Pror Mass
20 William Mcdonough 48 Son Lawyer Mass
21 Catherine Mcdonough 45 Daughter Teacher Mass
22 Ann-Jane Mcdonough 62 Mother-in-law — Mass
23 Bernard Conlin 57 Head Mechnic Mass
24 Margaret Conlin 61 Sister — Mass
25 Bessie Anderson 43 Head — New York
26 Lillian Anderson 19 Daughter Clerk Mass
27 Paul Pagos 50 Head Machine Operatur Greece
28 Mary Pagos 47 Wife — Greece
29 Thames Pagos 20 Son — Mass
30 James Pagos 17 Son — Mass
31 Magret Head 57 Head — Scotchland
32 Barbar Head 23 Daughter Paper Feeder Mass
33 Earnest Beckman 37 Head Auto Mechnic Mass
34 Mary Beckman 27 Wife Clerk New York
35 Gloria Beckman 16 Daughter — Mass
36 Earnest Beckman 9 Son — Mass
37 Charles Williams 65 Head Clerk Mass
38 Alma Williams THIS PERSON 63 Wife — Connecticut
39 Malcolm Williams 32 Son Meat Packer Weigher Mass
40 Eleanor King 27 Head Clerk Mass

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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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