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Effie Williams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Muskegon-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Effie Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Muskegon-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1908), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Female Spouse Born: Wisconsin Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMuskegon-County, Michigan
SurnameWilliams
Given NameEffie
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age32
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceWisconsin
1935 Residence (City)Muskegon city
1935 Residence (County)Muskegon
Additional Details
OccupationPacking
IndustryMetal display
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked38
Income (1939)312
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateWisconsin
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)wisconsin
OccupationPacking
Township / WardMuskegon City
Est. Birth Year~1908

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
Gerald Williams Head — 35 ~1905
Sally Williams Daughter — 4 ~1936
Effie Williams Spouse — 32 ~1908
Jaclyn Williams Daughter — 13 ~1927

Census Appearances

1930
Muskegon, Michigan
Other, age 22
Muskegon, Michigan · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Effie
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Wisconsin
Age at First Marriage 18
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1940
Muskegon-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 32
Muskegon-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
Surname Williams
Given Name Effie
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Wisconsin
1935 Residence (City) Muskegon city
1935 Residence (County) Muskegon
Occupation Packing
Industry Metal display
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 38
Income (1939) 312
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin

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Our Model Tree links Effie Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Effie Williams
Spouse · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Michigan
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Muskegon-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01795-00688)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Morris Mosher 34 Head Supervisor Of Planning Dept Michigan
42 Esther Mosher 37 Wife — Michigan
43 Richard Mosher 12 Son — Michigan
44 Donald Mosher 11 Son — Michigan
45 Robert Mosher 9 Son — Michigan
46 Judith Mosher 3 Daughter — Michigan
47 Mary Edlund 72 Mother-in-law — Sweden
48 Clement Crabb 48 Head Repair Man Michigan
49 Lillie Crabb 45 Wife — Michigan
50 Gerald Williams 35 Head Punch Press Operator Michigan
51 Effie Williams THIS PERSON 32 Wife Packing Wisconsin
52 Jaclyn Williams 13 Daughter — Michigan
53 Sally A. Williams 4 Daughter — Michigan
54 Claude Mysner 33 Head Cadmium Plating Michigan
55 Bina Mysner 36 Wife — Michigan
56 Jean L. Mysner 14 Daughter — Michigan
57 Jack H. Mysner 9 Son — Michigan
58 Joyce A. Mysner 3 Daughter — Michigan
59 Homer Sijes 59 Head Fireman & Oiler Belgium
60 Angeline Sijes 57 Wife — Belgium
61 Betty-M. Sijes 16 Daughter — Ohio
62 Bert Smith 64 Head Carpenter Michigan
63 Maude Smith 58 Wife — Illinois
64 Floyd Thomas 38 Lodger Fireman Minnesota
65 Marianne Swanson 66 Lodger Dress Maker Denmark
66 Clayton M. Morell 26 Head Foreman N. Dakota
67 Dell Morell 25 Wife — Michigan
68 Clayton Jr. Morell 6 Son — Wisconsin
69 Joseph Lawrence 51 Father-in-law Electroplater Michigan
70 Lloyd Lawrence 22 Brother-in-law Staker Michigan
71 Roland Hayden 25 Head Finisher Michigan
72 Marla Hayden 22 Wife — Ohio
73 Nell Hayden 72 Mother — Michigan
74 Ernest Miller 42 Head R.R. Yard Switchman Michigan
75 Florence Miller 39 Wife — New York
76 Jean Miller 12 Daughter — Michigan
77 Joan Miller 12 Daughter — Michigan
78 Jacob Turley 48 Head Stock Tender Poland
79 Rose Turley 47 Wife — Poland
80 Edward Turley 25 Son Punch Press Operator Michigan

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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