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Ed Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tarrant-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Ed Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tarrant-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tarrant-County, Texas |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Ed P., Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ft. Worth |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tarrant |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Station Supervisor |
| Industry | Oil Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 1567 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Station Supervisor |
| Township / Ward | Ft Worth |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ed | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Williams | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Malinda Williams | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Ed Williams | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Sophie Williams | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1930
Tarrant, Texas
Son, age 15
Tarrant, Texas · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Ed P. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Tarrant-County, Texas
Son, age 25
Tarrant-County, Texas · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Ed P., Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ft. Worth |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tarrant |
| Occupation | Station Supervisor |
| Industry | Oil Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 1567 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Ed Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ed Williams
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Texas
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Sibling
Malinda Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Tarrant-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Tarrant-County, Texas
Page Contents
32 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04187-00450)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Eva Mills | 25 | Lodger | Music Teacher | Texas |
| 42 | Harold, Jr. Plemons | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 44 | Glenn Hearne | 39 | Head | Owner And Manager | Texas |
| 45 | Fay Hearne | 36 | Wife | Assistant Manager | Texas |
| 46 | William Jon Hearne | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 50 | William J. Bailey | 60 | Head | Real Estate | Tennessee |
| 51 | Suga E. Bailey | 60 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 52 | John T. Bailey | 23 | Son | New Worker Lawyer | Colorado |
| 53 | Williamette Mccormick | 26 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 54 | John B. Mccormick | 4 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 55 | William J., Jr. Bailey | 24 | Head | Grower | Texas |
| 56 | Mary Lou Bailey | 23 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 58 | Roscoe V. Ecridge | 43 | Head | Contractor | Texas |
| 59 | Margaret Ecridge | 43 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 60 | Ed P. Williams | 54 | Head | Business Manager | Texas |
| 61 | Sophie Williams | 52 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 62 | Ed P., Jr. Williams THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Station Supervisor | Texas |
| 63 | Malinda Williams | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 64 | Robert F., Jr. Woltz | 35 | Head | Architect | Texas |
| 65 | Frances Woltz | 32 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 66 | Gran F. Needham | 25 | Head | Manager | Louisiana |
| 67 | Grace Needham | 25 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 68 | Patrick Needham | 0 | Son | — | Texas |
| 71 | Allan Rutledge | 55 | Head | Fire Ins. Manager | Texas |
| 72 | Hetty Rutledge | 52 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 73 | Ben B. Banks | 38 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 74 | Ida G. Banks | 37 | Wife | Teacher | Texas |
| 75 | Lloyd E. Price | 45 | Head | Lawyer | Texas |
| 76 | Marcella Price | 31 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 77 | Catherine Price | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 78 | Mary Price | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 79 | Louis Sapps | 44 | Servant | Servant Yard Man | Texas |
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)