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Donald Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ashtabula-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Donald Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ashtabula-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ashtabula-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Saybrook Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ashtabula |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Saybrook Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Donald | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Williams | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Mary Williams | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Gladys Williams | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Laura Williams | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Janet Williams | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Harry Williams | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| James Williams | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Walter Williams | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Harry Williams | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Donald Williams | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Jack Williams | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| David Williams | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Marcelle Williams | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1930
Ashtabula, Ohio
Son, age 1
Ashtabula, Ohio · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Donald W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Ashtabula-County, Ohio
Son, age 10
Ashtabula-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1930 — 13 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Saybrook Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ashtabula |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Donald Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Donald Williams
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Ohio
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Sibling
Harry Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hope Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Janet Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Ashtabula-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Ashtabula-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03024-00848)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Effie Ogren | 64 | Lodger | Housewife | Ohio |
| 2 | Howard Hickok | 26 | Head | Manager | Ohio |
| 3 | Jean D. Hickok | 23 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Ash J. Brassington | 59 | Uncle | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Harry Williams | 46 | Head | Labor Forman | Ohio |
| 6 | Marcelle Williams | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Hope Williams | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Harry Williams | 14 | Son | — | Florida |
| 9 | Gladys Williams | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Walter Williams | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Donald Williams THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Laura Williams | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 13 | James Williams | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 14 | David Williams | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Janet Williams | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Mary Williams | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Jack Williams | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Kenneth W. Rickard | 35 | Head | Installer | Ohio |
| 19 | Lila E. Rickard | 20 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 20 | William E. Reger | 75 | Head | Press Operator | West Virginia |
| 21 | Lena O. Reger | 73 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 22 | Norman Hirst | 60 | Head | Farm Hand | England |
| 23 | Ivy E. Hirst | 50 | Wife | — | England |
| 24 | Jesse W. Hine | 64 | Head | Ground Man | Ohio |
| 25 | Bertha Hine | 55 | Wife | — | New York |
| 26 | Foster H. Snyder | 27 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 27 | Dorothy M. Snyder | 25 | Wife | Trained Nurse | Indiana |
| 28 | Arlene K. Snyder | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 29 | George C. Luce | 37 | Head | Tool Checker | Ohio |
| 30 | Edna L. Luce | 33 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Donna M. Luce | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Thomas M. Luce | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Nancy P. Luce | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Joseph Pellone | 56 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 35 | Mary Pellone | 50 | Wife | — | France |
| 36 | Joseph R. Pellone | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Walter Neemi | 37 | Head | Laborer | Finland |
| 38 | Hazel Neemi | 25 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Shireey Neemi | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Nona Neemi | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
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)