Dorothy Williams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lane-County, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lane-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1895 Female Spouse Born: Oregon Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Lane-County, Oregon
Surname	Williams
Given Name	Dorothy J.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Oregon
1935 Residence (City)	Row River Pct.
1935 Residence (County)	Lane
Additional Details
Hours Worked	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Oregon
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oregon
Township / Ward	Row River Pct
Est. Birth Year	~1895

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 Dorothy	Age	Birth yr
Marie Williams	Daughter	—	18	~1922
Harry Williams	Head	—	46	~1894
Dorothy Williams	Spouse	—	45	~1895

Census Appearances

1920

Lane, Oregon

Other, age 25

Lane, Oregon · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Williams
Given Name	Dorothy L.
Relationship to Head	Lodger
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	25
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Oregon
Father's Birthplace	Oregon
Mother's Birthplace	Minnesota
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Oregon
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oregon

1930

Lane, Oregon

Spouse, age 35

Lane, Oregon · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Williams
Given Name	Dortha
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Oregon
Age at First Marriage	25
Father's Birthplace	Oregon
Mother's Birthplace	Kansas
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Oregon
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oregon

1940

Lane-County, Oregon

Spouse, age 45

Lane-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members

Surname	Williams
Given Name	Dorothy J.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Oregon
1935 Residence (City)	Row River Pct.
1935 Residence (County)	Lane
Hours Worked	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Oregon
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oregon

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Dorothy Williams

Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Oregon

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Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03369-00666)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Lee R. Duffy	47	Head	Deck Scaler	Washington
2	Mary L. Duffy	49	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
3	Cecil A. King	66	Head	Gardening	Wisconsin
4	Nellie M. King	52	Wife	—	England
5	Leonard King	22	Son	Service Station Att	Canada
6	Nellie King	11	Daughter	—	Oregon
7	Roy S. Hands	46	Head	Chicken Ranch	Illinois
8	Ethel Mae Hands	38	Wife	—	Iowa
9	Donald Dean Hands	10	Son	—	Oregon
10	Claude R. Arne	50	Head	Laborer	South Dakota
11	Mary C. Arne	37	Wife	—	Nebraska
12	Shirley Arne	9	Daughter	—	Oregon
13	Harry T. Williams	46	Head	Fire Warden	Pennsylvania
14	Dorothy J. Williams THIS PERSON	45	Wife	—	Oregon
15	Marie Williams	18	Daughter	Housework	Oregon
16	Carl Plunkett	37	Head	Laborer	Oregon
17	Alta L. Plunkett	38	Wife	—	Michigan
18	Irene Plunkett	15	Daughter	—	Oregon
19	Lucille Plunkett	14	Daughter	—	Oregon
20	Henry F. Russum	50	Head	Carpentry	Missouri
21	Fannie Russum	47	Wife	—	Kansas
22	Dean Russum	23	Son	Fire Donkey	Kansas
23	Bobby Russum	13	Son	—	Kansas
24	Keith Russum	11	Son	—	Kansas
25	William J. Bach	42	Head	Farming	Iowa
26	Rosa A. Bach	35	Wife	—	South Dakota
27	Kenneth L. Ottinger	25	Head	Timber Faller	Kansas
28	M. Susie Ottinger	24	Wife	—	Oregon
29	Marlynn Janet Ottinger	3	Daughter	—	Oregon
30	Clarence Turner	48	Head	Farming	Ohio
31	Monica Turner	46	Wife	—	New Jersey
32	Henery J. Snauer	35	Head	Chicken Rancher	Nebraska
33	Mary Snauer	35	Wife	—	Oregon
34	Dean Snauer	5	Son	—	Oregon
35	Charles G. Eastburn	37	Head	Laborer	Oregon
36	Mabel Eastburn	31	Wife	—	South Dakota
37	Richard Eastburn	6	Son	—	Oregon
38	Violet Eastburn	4	Daughter	—	Oregon
39	Evelyn Eastburn	3	Daughter	—	Oregon

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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)

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