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Clifford Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Greene-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Clifford Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greene-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charley & Luther — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Greene-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Clifford |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 25 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Robberson Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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 Clifford | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Taylor | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Clifford Williams | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Charley Taylor | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1920
Greene, Missouri
Son, age 8
Greene, Missouri · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Clifford |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Greene, Missouri
Son, age 18
Greene, Missouri · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Clifford |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Greene-County, Missouri
Son, age 28
Greene-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Clifford |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 25 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Missouri |
| 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 Clifford Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charley Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father Luther Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Georgia Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charley Taylor
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Luther Williams
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Georgia Williams
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Taylor
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clifford Williams
Son · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · 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 — Greene-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Greene-County, Missouri
Page Contents
35 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02109-00640)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clifford Ryan | 32 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 2 | Helen Ryan | 31 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Aldena Ryan | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Coleman M. Bradley | 60 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Audrey Bradley | 56 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 6 | C. M. Bradley | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Alma Coger | 37 | Head | Egg Candler | Arkansas |
| 8 | Marjorie Coger | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Willie Dickens | 70 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 10 | Vela Dickens | 65 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Robert Dickens | 22 | Son | Painter | Missouri |
| 12 | Louis A. O. Murray | 57 | Head | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 13 | James Lathem | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 14 | Eugene Lathem | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 15 | Edna Lathem | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Joseph E. Parent | 41 | Head | Car Repair | Tennessee |
| 17 | Vesta Parent | 37 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Wilbur Parent | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Alphis Forrester | 29 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 20 | Clema Forrester | 25 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Robert L. Forrester | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Charles W. Forrester | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Joan G. Forrester | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Dixie M. Forrester | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Flay Tender | 31 | Head | Carpenter | Missouri |
| 26 | Carl Timmons | 27 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 27 | Viola Timmons | 22 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Amos H. Hurd | 58 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 29 | Cora Hurd | 43 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Wilma Hurd | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Charley Taylor | 55 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 32 | Julia Taylor | 50 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Clifford Williams THIS PERSON | 28 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 34 | James E. Merrill | 35 | Head | Upholsterer | Kansas |
| 35 | Grace P. Merrill | 32 | Wife | Machine Operator | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
Clifford
Gen 1 · 4 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)