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Effie Williams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Pike-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Effie Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pike-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Martha — first a daughter (b.~1876), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 64 b. ~1876 Female Daughter Born: Indiana Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPike-County, Indiana
SurnameWilliams
Given NameEffie
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age64
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Patoka Tp.
1935 Residence (County)Pike
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
Township / WardPatoka Tp
Est. Birth Year~1876

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 Effie Age Birth yr
Martha Whitman Head — 85 ~1855
Perlina Whitman Daughter — 50 ~1890
Luizy Whitman Son — 58 ~1882
Effie Williams Daughter — 64 ~1876

Census Appearances

1920
Pike, Indiana
Daughter, age 44
Pike, Indiana · implied b. ~1876 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Effie
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1930
Pike, Indiana
Daughter, age 54
Pike, Indiana · implied b. ~1876 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Effie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Indiana
Age at First Marriage 34
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Pike-County, Indiana
Daughter, age 64
Pike-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1876 — 4 household members
Surname Williams
Given Name Effie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 64
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Patoka Tp.
1935 Residence (County) Pike
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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.
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Our Model Tree links Effie Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Martha Whitman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Martha Whitman
b. ~1855
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Effie Williams
Daughter · 1940 · age 64 · b. ~1876 · Indiana
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Sibling
Luizy Whitman
Sibling · 1940 · age 58
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Perlina Whitman
Sibling · 1940 · age 50
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 — Pike-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01085-00324)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Robert Wiggs 16 Head — Indiana
2 William Wiggs 14 Son — Indiana
3 Joseph David Wiggs 1 Son — Indiana
4 Isaac L. Davis 64 Head — Indiana
5 Barbara Davis 50 Wife — Indiana
6 Cynthia Frazer 18 Sister — Indiana
7 James E. Thurman 52 Head Foreman Indiana
8 Ora E. Thurman 27 Son Laborer Indiana
9 Marita Thurman 22 Daughter-in-law — Indiana
10 De Wayne Thurman 2 Son — Indiana
11 Robert Allen Thurman 0 Son — Indiana
12 Kenneth Mccandless 24 Head Miner Indiana
13 Dolly Mccandless 21 Wife — Indiana
14 Rodney Mccandless 4 Son — Indiana
15 Ronald Mccandless 2 Son — Indiana
16 Sydney Mccandless 0 Son — Indiana
17 Lawson Morton 47 Head Section Hand Indiana
18 Jewell Morton 42 Wife — Indiana
19 Sarah A. Grimes 82 Head — Indiana
20 Eddie Rhodes 51 Laborer Laborer Indiana
21 John E. Whitman 67 Head Laborer Indiana
22 May Whitman 67 Wife — Indiana
23 Martha Whitman 85 Head — Kentucky
24 Luizy Whitman 58 Son Carpenter Indiana
25 Perlina Whitman 50 Daughter — Indiana
26 Effie Williams THIS PERSON 64 Daughter — Indiana
27 Hardy Stade 38 Head Miner Indiana
28 Virgie Stade 31 Wife — Indiana
29 Sybil Stade 11 Daughter — Indiana
30 Silas Phillis 75 Head Retired Indiana
31 Oscar Reed 63 Hired man Laborer Indiana
32 Nettie Reed 61 Hired man's wife — Indiana
33 Virgil Auberry 36 Head Laborer Indiana
34 Clora Auberry 33 Wife — Indiana
35 Gerald Auberry 14 Son — Indiana
36 Imogene Auberry 12 Daughter — Indiana
37 Esmeralda Auberry 9 Daughter — Indiana
38 Luella Auberry 6 Daughter — Indiana
39 Sylvia Jane Auberry 4 Daughter — Indiana
40 Stella Rock 58 Head — Indiana

Pedigree Summary

Effie + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 1 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)

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