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Edna Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Edna Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1907), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Female
Spouse
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baltimore-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Catonsville (pt) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 208 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Catonsville Pt |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Williams | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Frances Williams | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Regina Williams | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Dorothy Williams | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Oswald Williams | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Elwood Williams | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Tyrone Williams | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Henry Williams | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Edna Williams | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Spouse, age 23
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
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Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Trade Mfg |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Baltimore-County, Maryland
Spouse, age 33
Baltimore-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1907 — 9 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Catonsville (pt) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore |
| Class of Worker | 208 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links Edna Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edna Williams
Spouse · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01503-00182)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arused Hicks | 33 | Head | Chauffeur | Maryland |
| 2 | Violet Hicks | 34 | Wife | Cook | Maryland |
| 3 | Arused Jr. Hicks | 14 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 4 | Dorsey Hicks | 13 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 5 | Catherine Hicks | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 6 | Thomas Hicks | 10 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 7 | Shirley Hicks | 8 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 8 | Robert Hicks | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 9 | William Hicks | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 10 | James Hicks | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 11 | Romaine Hicks | 3 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 12 | Richard Hicks | 2 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 13 | James Sims | 38 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 14 | Laura Newman | 40 | Lodger | Servant | Maryland |
| 15 | Oswald Williams | 33 | Head | Gardener | Maryland |
| 16 | Edna Williams THIS PERSON | 33 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Elwood Williams | 17 | Son | Gardener | Maryland |
| 18 | Frances Williams | 16 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 19 | Dorothy Williams | 14 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 20 | Emma Williams | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 21 | Henry Williams | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 22 | Tyrone Williams | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 23 | Regina Williams | 1 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 24 | Josephine Jenson | 75 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 25 | Josephine Scott | 50 | Daughter | Houseworker | Maryland |
| 26 | Percy Green | 45 | Head | Gardener | Maryland |
| 27 | Irene Green | 43 | Wife | Servant | Maryland |
| 28 | Irene Green | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 29 | Joseph Green | 13 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 30 | Claude S. Green | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 31 | Richard Green | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 32 | Albert Green | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 33 | Clara G. Cook | 75 | Mother-in-law | — | Maryland |
| 34 | Valerie France | 41 | Head | Laundress | Maryland |
| 35 | Thomas France | 21 | Son | Pin Boy | Maryland |
| 36 | Sylvester France | 19 | Son | Reforestation | Maryland |
| 37 | Weldon France | 17 | Son | Reforestation | Maryland |
| 38 | Hazel France | 16 | Daughter | Child'S Nurse | Maryland |
| 39 | Lorraine France | 16 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 40 | Clarence France | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
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)