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Eleanor Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Eleanor Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Eleanor |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Eleanor | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Williams | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Joseph Williams | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Alberta Williams | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Louis Williams | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Benjamin Williams | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Dorothy Williams | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Robert Williams | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Eleanor Williams | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Lillian Williams | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Mary Williams | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Ernest Williams | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 5
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Eleanor |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | S. Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | S. Carolina |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 16
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1924 — 11 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Eleanor |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Eleanor Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Eleanor Williams
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Lillian Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louis Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03737-00657)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Charles Palo | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Helen Palo | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | John J. Banning | 59 | Head | City Highway | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Anna M. Banning | 58 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Joseph Mouzon | 43 | Head | Steel Mill | So. Carolina |
| 46 | Hattie Mouzon | 19 | Son | — | So. Carolina |
| 47 | Joseph Mouzon | 18 | Son | — | So. Carolina |
| 48 | Annabelle Mouzon | 13 | Daughter | — | So. Carolina |
| 49 | Olivia Mouzon | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Louise Mouzon | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Annie Greenhouse | 34 | Head | Wpa Sewing Project | Virginia |
| 52 | Wallace Greenhouse | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Virginia Greenhouse | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Paul Curtis | 31 | Head | Retail Coal | Delaware |
| 55 | Louise Curtis | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Thomas Curtis | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Paul Jr. Curtis | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Harold Curtis | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Donald Curtis | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Louise Curtis | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | James Curtis | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | David Allen | 41 | Head | Steel Mill | Georgia |
| 63 | Myrtle Allen | 36 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Helen Allen | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | David Jr. Allen | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | John Allen | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Benjamin Williams | 40 | Head | Bldg. Constr. | No. Carolina |
| 68 | Alberta Williams | 35 | Wife | — | No. Carolina |
| 69 | Mary Williams | 19 | Daughter | — | No. Carolina |
| 70 | Eleanor Williams THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Lillian Williams | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Joseph Williams | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Dorothy Williams | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Clarence Williams | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Louis Williams | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Ernest Williams | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Robert Williams | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Henry D. Slane | 44 | Head | Retail Coal | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Elizabeth Slane | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Henry D. Jr. Slane | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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)