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Emily Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Harris-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Emily Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harris-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Harris-County, Texas |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Emily |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J. P. Precinct 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harris |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | J P Precinct 7 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 Emily | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myrea Williams | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Melvin Williams | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Harry Williams | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Loyd Williams | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Jethro Williams | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Loyd Williams | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Dale Williams | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Leamon Williams | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Emily Williams | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1930
Harris, Texas
Spouse, age 40
Harris, Texas · implied b. ~1890 — 14 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | William |
| Given Name | Emily |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Unknown |
| Mother's Birthplace | Unknown |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Harris-County, Texas
Spouse, age 50
Harris-County, Texas · implied b. ~1890 — 9 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Emily |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J. P. Precinct 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harris |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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Our Model Tree links Emily Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emily Williams
Spouse · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Harris-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Harris-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04056-00279)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jethro Williams | 60 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 2 | Emily Williams THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 3 | Myrea J. Williams | 24 | Son | — | Texas |
| 4 | Leamon E. Williams | 18 | Son | Carpenter Helper | Texas |
| 5 | Harry R. Williams | 15 | Son | Helper | Texas |
| 6 | Dale B. Williams | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 7 | Loyd R. Williams | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 8 | Loyd R. Williams | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 9 | Melvin J. Williams | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 10 | John F. Cordova | 49 | Head | Farm Hand | Indiana |
| 11 | Mary Cordova | 38 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Virgil Cagle | 26 | Head | Farm Hand | Texas |
| 13 | Anita Cagle | 21 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 14 | James Darrell Cagle | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 15 | W. F. Thompson | 40 | Head | Merchant | Missouri |
| 16 | Florence Thompson | 50 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 17 | O. D. Heath | 45 | Head | — | Texas |
| 18 | Kate Heath | 75 | Mother | — | Texas |
| 19 | Mary Florence Heath | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 20 | A. A. Hargrave | 58 | Head | — | Texas |
| 21 | Melonee Hargrave | 30 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 22 | H. C. Hargrave | 32 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 23 | Helen Hargrave | 21 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 24 | Frank Tilotta | 22 | Head | Mechanic Helper | Louisiana |
| 25 | Margurite Tilotta | 22 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 26 | Frank E. Tilotta | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 27 | Wm. W. Hargrave | 38 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 28 | Beatrice Hargrave | 22 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 29 | James W. Hargrave | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 30 | Melvin L. Hargrave | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 31 | Robt. E. Hargrave | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 32 | D. G. Hargrave | 52 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 33 | T. Hargrave | 28 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 34 | Vivian Hargrave | 25 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Lee Hargrave | 39 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 36 | Hallie Hargrave | 33 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 37 | Frank J. Hargrave | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 38 | Carl Hargrave | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 39 | Alice Jean Hargrave | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 40 | Clem Hargrave | 37 | Brother | Farmer | Texas |
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)