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Andrew Williams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Andrew Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 62 b. ~1878 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNew-York-County, New York
SurnameWilliams
Given NameAndrew M.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age62
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)New York
1935 Residence (County)New York
Additional Details
OccupationLawyer
IndustryLaw Office
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)5000
Highest GradeC 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationLawyer
Township / WardNew York
Est. Birth Year~1878

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Andrew Age Birth yr
Helen Williams Daughter — 13 ~1927
Andrew Williams Head — 62 ~1878
Mary Burns Other — 43 ~1897
Margaret Healy Other — 34 ~1906
Julia Wallhasser Other — 36 ~1904
Ogden Williams Son — 20 ~1920
Andrew Williams Son — 3 ~1937
Helen Williams Spouse — 53 ~1887

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Head, age 41
New York, New York · implied b. ~1879 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Andrew Murray
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Lawyer
Industry Corporation
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
New York, …
Head, age 52
New York, New York · implied b. ~1878 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Andrew M.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Age at First Marriage 35
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Lawyer
Industry Law
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 75,000
Radio Set R
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
New-York-County, New …
Head, age 62
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1878 — 8 household members
Surname Williams
Given Name Andrew M.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 62
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) New York
1935 Residence (County) New York
Occupation Lawyer
Industry Law Office
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 5000
Highest Grade C 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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Our Model Tree links Andrew Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Andrew Williams
Head · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02654-00489)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 James A. Harrer 63 Head Doctor Pennsylvania
42 Florence L. Harrer 54 Wife — Ohio
43 Nancy Harrer 22 Daughter Secretary New York
44 Raymond Spooner 47 Head Engineer Ohio
45 Ruby E. Hunter 36 Partner — Virginia
46 Ralph Hall 31 Butler Butler Tennessee
47 Sarah Hall 26 Wife Maid Virginia
48 Charles Breckenridge 33 Head Lawyer New York
49 Frances Breckenridge 30 Wife — Virginia
50 Isabelle Breckenridge 3 Daughter — New York
51 John Breckenridge 1 Son — New York
52 Helen Reineck 33 Nurse Nurse Italy
53 Andrew M. Williams THIS PERSON 62 Head Lawyer Mississippi
54 Helen Williams 53 Wife — New York
55 Helen H. Williams 13 Daughter — New York
56 Ogden H. Williams 20 Son — New York
57 Andrew Jr. Williams 3 Son — New York
58 Mary Burns 43 Cook Cook Ireland
59 Julia Wallhasser 36 Maid Maid Ireland
60 Margaret Healy 34 Maid Maid Ireland
61 Hugh Steuer 48 Head Vice-Pres. Pennsylvania
62 Fallah Steuer 41 Wife — Georgia
63 Ashley Steuer 4 Daughter — New York
64 Hans G. Shitzer 34 Head Salesman Germany
65 Gordon W. Abbott 55 Head Broker New Jersey
66 Virginia Abbott 34 Wife — Connecticut
67 Catherine Campbell 31 Maid Maid Canada English
68 Robert Patchin 58 Head Manager Iowa
69 Minga Patchin 38 Wife — New York
70 Nora Culling 53 Maid Maid New York
71 Helen Stirrat 37 Maid Maid Scotland
72 Alice Hubbard 69 Head — Massachusetts
73 Martha L. Draper 75 Head — Massachusetts
74 Elizabeth Howe 29 Maid Maid Ireland
75 Noble Eatonth 41 Head Manager Alabama
76 Anne Eatonth 39 Wife — Minnesota
77 Lucy-Anne Eatonth 7 Daughter — New York
78 Elizabeth Eatonth 4 Daughter — New York
79 Catherine Monnelly 35 Maid Maid Ireland
80 Thomas Shea 37 Head Attorney New York

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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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