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Alma Williams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Alma Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Female Daughter Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMontgomery-County, Ohio
SurnameWilliams
Given NameAlma
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Dayton Ohio
1935 Residence (County)Montgomery
Additional Details
Highest GradeE 4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardDayton Ohio
Est. Birth Year~1928

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Alma Age Birth yr
Alma Williams Daughter — 12 ~1928
Camie Williams Daughter — 5 ~1935
Mavis Williams Daughter — 10 ~1930
Mavis Williams Spouse — 39 ~1901
John Williams Head — 40 ~1900
John Williams Son — 8 ~1932
Horace Williams Son — 3 ~1937
Robert Williams Son — 1 ~1939
Alice Williams Daughter — 14 ~1926

Census Appearances

1930
Montgomery, Ohio
Daughter, age 3
Montgomery, Ohio · implied b. ~1927 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Alma
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation none
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Montgomery-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 12
Montgomery-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
Surname Williams
Given Name Alma
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Dayton Ohio
1935 Residence (County) Montgomery
Highest Grade E 4
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Alma Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alma Williams
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Ohio
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Sibling
Mavis Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Horace Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Camie Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Montgomery-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03254-00621)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Ella I Butler 34 Wife — Georgia
42 Carlton Butler 15 Son — Georgia
43 Inez Butler 14 Daughter — Georgia
44 Ella Frances Reed 16 Niece — Georgia
45 Clarence Young 33 Head Laborer Alabama
46 Ella Young 39 Wife — Georgia
47 Clarence Jr Young 20 Son — Ohio
48 John Williams 40 Head Junker Iowa
49 Mavis Williams 39 Wife — Georgia
50 Alice Williams 14 Daughter — Ohio
51 Alma Williams THIS PERSON 12 Daughter — Ohio
52 Mavis Williams 10 Daughter — Ohio
53 John Wesley Williams 8 Son — Ohio
54 Camie Williams 5 Daughter — Ohio
55 Horace F Williams 3 Son 0 Ohio
56 Robert L Williams 1 Son — Ohio
57 John Smith 42 Head — Georgia
58 Swanna Smith 40 Wife — Georgia
59 Mildred L Smith 15 Daughter — Ohio
60 Garland Thomas 54 Head — Georgia
61 Beatrice Thomas 52 Wife — Georgia
62 William West 60 Head — Kentucky
63 Mary Bell West 61 Wife — Kentucky
64 Mary Jane Sears 10 Grand Daughter — Ohio
65 Henry P Mason 31 Head Truck Driver Kentucky
66 Lila Mason 31 Wife — Ohio
67 Yvonne Mason 12 Daughter — Ohio
68 Alvin Mason 10 Son — Ohio
69 Lett Prather 47 Head — Ohio
70 Edith Prather 48 Wife — New York
71 Newt Moland 36 Head Helper Georgia
72 Bertha Moland 36 Wife — Georgia
73 Willie Clarence Moland 21 Son Helper Georgia
74 Otis Moland 18 Son — Georgia
75 Phildene Moland 15 Daughter — Georgia
76 James Moland 14 Son — Georgia
77 Orville Moland 11 Son — Georgia
78 Miriam Moland 8 Daughter — Georgia
79 Mildred Moland 5 Daughter — Georgia
80 Roy Gillette 36 Head — Alabama

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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