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Beatrice Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Los-Angeles-County, California
Our Model Tree links this Beatrice Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1867), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 73
b. ~1867
Female
Spouse
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Los-Angeles-County, California |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | San Gabriel Township, Altadena |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | San Gabriel Township Altadena |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1867 |
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 Beatrice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornelius Williams | Head | — | 73 | ~1867 |
| Russell Williams | Son | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Beatrice Williams | Spouse | — | 73 | ~1867 |
Census Appearances
1920
Los Angeles, …
Spouse, age 52
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1868 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Los Angeles, …
Spouse, age 62
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1868 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Spouse, age 73
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1867 — 3 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | San Gabriel Township, Altadena |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links Beatrice Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Beatrice Williams
Spouse · 1940 · age 73 · b. ~1867 · California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00244-00069)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Helen S Wight | 54 | Head | Companion | New Jersey |
| 42 | Gary Wight | 27 | Daughter | Editorial Artist | California |
| 43 | Elizabeth Wight | 22 | Daughter | Typing-Filing | Colorado |
| 44 | James F Biglow | 28 | Head | Foreman | Missouri |
| 45 | Margaret Biglow | 25 | Wife | Divisional Head | Canada |
| 46 | Cornelius Williams | 73 | Head | — | New York |
| 47 | Beatrice Williams THIS PERSON | 73 | Wife | — | New York |
| 48 | Russell Williams | 38 | Son | Painter | New York |
| 49 | Clayton Birkhimer | 47 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Naomi Birkhimer | 45 | Sister | Head Waitress | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Helen Main | 21 | Lodger | Stenographer-Bookkeeper | Minnesota |
| 52 | Benjamin Bateman | 76 | Head | — | England |
| 53 | Cary Bateman | 83 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Helen Lathrope | 35 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 55 | Harry Lathrope | 15 | Son | — | California |
| 56 | Arthur Lathrope | 31 | Head | Butcher | Minnesota |
| 57 | Sadie R Lathrope | 28 | Wife | — | Northern Ireland |
| 58 | Patricia Lathrope | 0 | Daughter | — | California |
| 59 | Merman F Jensen | 41 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Donald L Jensen | 11 | Son | — | California |
| 61 | Soren C Jensen | 80 | Father | — | Denmark |
| 62 | Edna Matthewson | 30 | Head | Attendant | Iowa |
| 63 | Lewis Matthewson | 17 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Dennis Matthewson | 0 | Son | — | California |
| 65 | Thomas B Kennedy | 54 | Head | Night Watchman | Scotland |
| 66 | Sadie Elizabeth Kennedy | 50 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 67 | Edith Mary Kennedy | 14 | Daughter | — | California |
| 68 | Robert Blair Kennedy | 12 | Son | — | California |
| 69 | Hugh Tranton Kennedy | 8 | Son | — | California |
| 70 | Raymond Stevens | 45 | Head | Truck Driver | California |
| 71 | Mary E Stevens | 44 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Robert Alfred Stevens | 19 | Son | Plumber'S Helper | California |
| 73 | Fuji T Keisakus | 38 | Head | Gardner | Japan |
| 74 | Yoshiko Keisakus | 33 | Wife | — | California |
| 75 | Keiko Keisakus | 4 | Daughter | — | California |
| 76 | Toshio Keisakus | 3 | Son | — | California |
| 77 | Nellie P Besslee | 58 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 78 | George H Berg | 52 | Head | Monument Dealer | Iowa |
| 79 | Hallie V Berg | 50 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 80 | Myrtle Berg | 22 | Daughter | Time Worker | Washington |
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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)