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Edith Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Natchitoches-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Edith Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Natchitoches-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Natchitoches-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Natchitoches |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Ward 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice Williams | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Dorothy Williams | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| George Williams | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Oneal Williams | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Reed Williams | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| George Williams | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Ishmael Williams | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Edith Williams | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1930
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Spouse, age 40
Natchitoches, Louisiana · implied b. ~1890 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Edith E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Natchitoches-County, Louisiana
Spouse, age 50
Natchitoches-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1890 — 8 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Natchitoches |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Edith Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edith Williams
Spouse · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Natchitoches-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Natchitoches-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01414-00383)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Golila Regions | 69 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Harvelia Regions | 65 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Louis Johnson | 48 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 44 | Ellie D Johnson | 44 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | Julia H Johnson | 21 | Daughter | Clerk Nya | Louisiana |
| 46 | Nettie Johnson | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Hazel Johnson | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Richard Johnson | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Louisa Johnson | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Jerry Johnson | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 51 | George D Williams | 66 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 52 | Edith Williams THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Oneal Williams | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 54 | Beatrice Williams | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Dorothy Williams | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Ishmael Williams | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Reed Williams | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | George Williams | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Lela D Johnson | 42 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Lavina Johnson | 19 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Stephen D Johnson | 35 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 62 | Audrey Johnson | 31 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Geneva Johnson | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | S H Johnson | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Faydell Johnson | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Millburn Johnson | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | James D Takewell | 23 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 68 | Ardell Takewell | 17 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Barbara D Takewell | 0 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Louis D Meek | 42 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 71 | Carrie Meek | 34 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Leon Meek | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Louis Meek | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Aubriton Meek | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | James R Meek | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Elgie Meek | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Melvin D Garrett | 25 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 78 | Loudale Garrett | 21 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Mary E Garrett | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | Clifton D Garrett | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
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)