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Cecil Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Francois-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Cecil Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Francois-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Bell — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Francois-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Cecil |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Flat River |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Francois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Lead Mines |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 308 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Flat River |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 Cecil | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Williams | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Cecil Williams | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Edna Williams | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
St Francois, …
Son, age 17
St Francois, Missouri · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Cecil |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
St Francois, …
Head, age 26
St Francois, Missouri · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Cecil |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Lead Company |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1400 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
St.-Francois-County, Missouri
Head, age 36
St.-Francois-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Cecil |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Flat River |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Francois |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Lead Mines |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 308 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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.
Our Model Tree links Cecil Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Bell Williams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Bell Williams
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Cecil Williams
Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Missouri
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — St.-Francois-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Francois-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02146-00763)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | James White | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 42 | Cletus White | 29 | Head | Fireman | Missouri |
| 43 | Helen White | 29 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Carolyn Sue White | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 45 | Shirley Ann White | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 46 | E. G. Walker | 43 | Head | Machinist | Missouri |
| 47 | Dora Walker | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Eugene Walker | 21 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 49 | Virginia Walker | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Billy James Walker | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 51 | Theodore Clutts | 31 | Head | Store Manager | Missouri |
| 52 | Dorothy Clutts | 27 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Robert Lee Clutts | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Darrell Gene Clutts | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Donald Ray Clutts | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Harvey James Clutts | 0 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Cora Smith | 60 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Harry Mcbride | 38 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 59 | Peggy Mcbride | 35 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 60 | Cecil Williams THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Carpenter | Missouri |
| 61 | Edna Williams | 29 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 62 | Betty Gene Williams | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 63 | Joe Glore | 58 | Head | Guest Knocker | Missouri |
| 64 | Mary Glore | 47 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 65 | Ella Ruth Glore | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Daniel Bay | 21 | Head | Groundman | Missouri |
| 67 | Madine Bay | 20 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Joan Loraine Bay | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Jewel Shaw | 30 | Head | Miner | Missouri |
| 70 | Isabel Shaw | 24 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 71 | William Eugene Shaw | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Dolores Shaw | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 73 | Edgar Morris | 27 | Head | Miner | Missouri |
| 74 | Corine Morris | 26 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Jeanette Morris | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 76 | Edgar, Jr. Morris | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Joyce A. Morris | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 78 | Millard Roper | 38 | Head | Store Keeper | Missouri |
| 79 | Hazel Roper | 30 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Helen Roper | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
Cecil
Gen 1 · 1 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)