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Eugene Williams — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Eugene Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harris-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Wm & Bessie — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Harris-County, Texas |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Eugene A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Houston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harris |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Oil worker |
| Industry | Brown & Root |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 39 |
| Income (1939) | 1280 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Oil Worker |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Eugene | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peggy Williams | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Eugene Williams | Head | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Violet Williams | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Harris, Texas
Son, age 6
Harris, Texas · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Eugene |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Harris, Texas
Son, age 16
Harris, Texas · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Eugene |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Harris-County, Texas
Head, age 27
Harris-County, Texas · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Eugene A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Houston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harris |
| Occupation | Oil worker |
| Industry | Brown & Root |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 39 |
| Income (1939) | 1280 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Eugene Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Wm Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Williams (~0.92 confidence) and father Wm Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Williams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Wm Williams
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Williams
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Wm Williams
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Williams
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Eugene Williams
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Texas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Harris-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Harris-County, Texas
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04053-00607)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ida F. Williams | 42 | Head | Dairy Woman | Texas |
| 2 | Woodrow Mcdaniels | 26 | Brother | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 3 | Eugene A. Williams THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Oil Worker | Texas |
| 4 | Violet Williams | 26 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 5 | Peggy Jo. Williams | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 6 | Lilly Driver | 53 | Head | Owner | Texas |
| 7 | Albert Driver | 37 | Son | Manager | Texas |
| 8 | Cora Driver | 23 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 9 | Maggie Driver | 20 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 10 | Bennie Driver | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 11 | Claud Ellis | 40 | Head | Mechanic | Texas |
| 12 | Tracey Ellis | 33 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 13 | Edwin Ellis | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 14 | Max R. Herrmann | 54 | Head | Stone Polisher | Texas |
| 15 | Hattie Herrmann | 48 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 16 | Claud Herrmann | 27 | Son | Manager | Texas |
| 17 | Clarence Tittle | 28 | Nephew | Milk Driver | Texas |
| 18 | Evelyn Krimm | 13 | Piece | — | Texas |
| 19 | Harrold Shore | 34 | Head | Owner | Texas |
| 20 | Henry Shore | 78 | Father | — | Texas |
| 21 | Frank Smith | 46 | Head | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 22 | Elvina Smith | 45 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Lou H. Stockton | 58 | Head | Attendant | Texas |
| 24 | Mamie Stockton | 54 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 25 | William A. Stockton | 26 | Son | Farm Hand | Texas |
| 26 | Ralph H. Stockton | 23 | Son | Salesman | Texas |
| 27 | Alton W. Stockton | 19 | Son | Checker | Texas |
| 28 | Norma L. Stockton | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 29 | Florence L. Stockton | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 30 | Nannie F. Stockton | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 31 | Thomas W. Jr. Bedford | 47 | Head | Operator | Texas |
| 32 | Eldrine Bedford | 28 | Wife | Co-Operator | Arkansas |
| 33 | Dairy D. Brown | 20 | Sister-in-law | Waitress | Texas |
| 34 | Charlie Roach | 19 | Brother-in-law | Waiter | Arkansas |
| 35 | William C. Young | 20 | Lodger | Waiter | Florida |
| 36 | Nathan Jackson | 52 | Lodger | Cook | Louisiana |
| 37 | Jessie Jackson | 16 | Lodger | Dish Washer | Texas |
| 38 | Albert Williams | 24 | Lodger | Night Cook | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
Eugene
Gen 1 · 4 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)