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Charles Williamson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Somerset-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Charles Williamson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Somerset-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Somerset-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Williamson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Conemaugh Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Somerset |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Conemaugh Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Williamson | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Doris Williamson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| David Williamson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Daniel Williamson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Glenn Williamson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Harold Williamson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Rita Williamson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Charles Williamson | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Edna Williamson | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1930
Somerset, Pennsylvania
Head, age 32
Somerset, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williamson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Genl Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Somerset-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 43
Somerset-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1897 — 9 household members
| Surname | Williamson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Conemaugh Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Somerset |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Williamson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Williamson
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Somerset-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Somerset-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03609-00384)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Victor Lantry | 31 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | June H Lantry | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Homer V Lantry | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Audrey A Lantry | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Charles Williamson THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Edna Williamson | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Harold Williamson | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Glenn Williamson | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Doris Williamson | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | David Williamson | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Daniel Williamson | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Rita Mae Williamson | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Charles W Jr Williamson | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Arthur W Jennings | 38 | Head | Molder | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Minnie S Jennings | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Paul Jennings | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Harry Gardner | 34 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Louise Gardner | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Charles Cable | 45 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Nannie Cable | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Grace Cable | 24 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Ellwood Cable | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | John L Livingston | 65 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Nancy Livingston | 85 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Elmer Thomas | 39 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Elda Thomas | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Kermit Thomas | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Covel Thomas | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Naida Thomas | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Maynard Thomas | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Paul Thomas | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Velma Thomas | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Mary Thomas | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Stanford Shetler | 28 | Head | School Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Florence Shetler | 31 | Wife | — | Montana |
| 36 | Stanley Shetler | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Leonard Shetler | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Loretta Shetler | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | John E R Yoder | 33 | Head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Ethel J Yoder | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
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)