Ethel Williams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Ethel Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Kings-County, New York
Surname	Williams
Given Name	Ethel
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Kings
Additional Details
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Township / Ward	New York City
Est. Birth Year	~1900

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Ethel	Age	Birth yr
Laura Williams	Daughter	—	20	~1920
Evelyn Williams	Daughter	—	8	~1932
Henry Williams	Head	—	41	~1899
Solomon Williams	Son	—	14	~1926
Abraham Williams	Son	—	17	~1923
Carl Williams	Son	—	10	~1930
Ethel Williams	Spouse	—	40	~1900

Census Appearances

1920

Kings, New …

Other, age 19

Kings, New York · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Williams
Given Name	Ethel
Relationship to Head	Sister
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	19
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Telephone Operator
Industry	Exporter Office
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Kings, New …

Other, age 29

Kings, New York · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Williams
Given Name	Ethel
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	29
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	18
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

Kings-County, New …

Spouse, age 40

Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members

Surname	Williams
Given Name	Ethel
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Kings
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Ethel Williams

Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02605-00498)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Adolph Jones	43	Head	Butcher	New York
2	Lillian Jones	40	Wife	—	New York
3	Sidney Jones	18	Son	—	New York
4	Sylvia Jones	15	Daughter	—	New York
5	Beatrice Jones	11	Daughter	—	New York
6	Ruth Jones	4	Daughter	—	New York
7	Hyman Reubens	40	Head	—	New York
8	Carol Reubens	40	Wife	—	New York
9	Hydia Reubens	19	Daughter	—	New York
10	Sylvia Reubens	16	Daughter	—	New York
11	Benjamin Reubens	14	Son	—	New York
12	Mathew Lury	40	Head	Salesman	New York
13	Sarah Lury	38	Wife	—	New York
14	Harry Lury	16	Son	—	New York
15	Caroline Lury	10	Daughter	—	New York
16	Samuel Lury	9	Son	—	New York
17	Jacob Lury	6	Son	—	New York
18	Jacob Samuels	52	Head	Clerk	New York
19	Rebecca Samuels	48	Wife	—	New York
20	Annette Samuels	21	Daughter	—	New York
21	Joseph Samuels	18	Son	—	New York
22	Arnold Cohen	43	Head	Salesman	New York
23	Annette Cohen	40	Wife	—	New York
24	Joseph Cohen	17	Son	—	Philadelphia
25	Harold Cohen	13	Son	—	Philadelphia
26	Dorothy Cohen	10	Daughter	—	New York
27	Lillian Cohen	7	Daughter	—	New York
29	Henry Williams	41	Head	Contractor	New York
30	Ethel Williams THIS PERSON	40	Wife	—	New York
31	Laura Williams	20	Daughter	—	New York
32	Abraham Williams	17	Son	—	New York
33	Solomon Williams	14	Son	—	New York
34	Carl Williams	10	Son	—	New York
35	Evelyn Williams	8	Daughter	—	New York
36	Samuel Reiss	40	Head	Salesman	New York
37	Laurette Reiss	36	Wife	—	New York
38	Carl Reiss	15	Son	—	New York
39	Abraham Reiss	11	Son	—	New York
40	Alaric Reiss	5	Daughter	—	New York

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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.

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