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Edith Williams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cayuga-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Edith Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cayuga-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 47 b. ~1893 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCayuga-County, New York
SurnameWilliams
Given NameEdith
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age47
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Victory Town
1935 Residence (County)Cayuga
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardVictory Town
Est. Birth Year~1893

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 Edith Age Birth yr
Edna Williams Daughter — 22 ~1918
Clarence Williams Head — 51 ~1889
Edith Williams Spouse — 47 ~1893

Census Appearances

1920
Cayuga, New …
Spouse, age 27
Cayuga, New York · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Cayuga, New …
Spouse, age 37
Cayuga, New York · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Cayuga-County, New …
Spouse, age 47
Cayuga-County, New York · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
Surname Williams
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Victory Town
1935 Residence (County) Cayuga
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Edith Williams
Spouse · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cayuga-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02508-00873)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 William Homburg 92 Head Farmer New York
42 Ray Costello 30 Farm Hand Farm Hand New York
43 Fred Homburg 71 Head Farmer Germany
44 Carl Homburg 50 Son Farmer New York
45 Cora Homburg 50 Daughter-in-law — New York
46 C. Mortimer Rice 45 Head Farmer New York
47 Lula Rice 47 Wife — New York
48 Kenneth Rice 19 Son — New York
49 Hazel Rice 14 Daughter — New York
50 Marvin A. Ingersoll 50 Head Painter New York
51 Emma Ingersoll 49 Wife — New York
52 Emerson Ingersoll 17 Son — New York
53 Dorothy Ingersoll 14 Daughter — New York
54 Morris Ingersoll 11 Son — New York
55 Emojene Ingersoll 9 Daughter — New York
56 Edith Mooney 70 Head — New York
57 Carl W. Cumming 48 Head Farmer New York
58 Laura Cumming 42 Wife — New York
59 Kathleen Cumming 12 Daughter — New York
60 Carl Jr. Cumming 8 Son — New York
61 Peter Mooney 77 Brother-in-law — New York
62 Francis S. Kelly 66 Head — New York
63 Catherine Kelly 64 Wife — New York
64 John B. Harve 61 Head Farmer New York
65 Emma Guild 68 Housekeeper Domestic New York
66 Maurice A. Hall 44 Head Farmer New York
67 Susan Hall 42 Wife — New York
68 Winfield Hall 18 Son — New York
69 Ella Hall 16 Daughter — New York
70 Marjorie Hall 14 Daughter — New York
71 Eva J. Williams 77 Head — Pennsylvania
72 Clarence E. Williams 51 Head Farmer New York
73 Edith Williams THIS PERSON 47 Wife — New York
74 Edna Williams 22 Daughter — New York
75 Frank A. Macey 46 Head Farm Hand New York
76 Mildred Macey 45 Wife — New York
77 Harland Macey 20 Son Printer New York
78 Jane E. Macey 17 Daughter — New York
79 Ruth Mildred Macey 17 Daughter — New York
80 Frank A. Jr. Macey 15 Son — New York

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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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