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Edna Williams — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Edna Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cayuga-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Clarence & Herbert — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cayuga-County, New York |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Victory Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cayuga |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Victory Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 Edna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna Williams | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Clarence Williams | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Edith Williams | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cayuga, New …
Daughter, age 2
Cayuga, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Cayuga, New …
Daughter, age 12
Cayuga, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 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 …
Daughter, age 22
Cayuga-County, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Victory Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cayuga |
| Income (1939) | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Edna Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Clarence Williams (~0.92 confidence) and father Herbert Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edith Williams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Clarence Williams
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Herbert Williams
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edith Williams
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edna Williams
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Cayuga-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Cayuga-County, New York
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 | 47 | Wife | — | New York |
| 74 | Edna Williams THIS PERSON | 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 |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Edna
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)