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George Williams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Los-Angeles-County, California

Our Model Tree links this George Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Male Head Born: Kansas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLos-Angeles-County, California
SurnameWilliams
Given NameGeorge D.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age40
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKansas
1935 Residence (City)Los Angeles
1935 Residence (County)Los Angeles
Additional Details
OccupationCable splicer
IndustryTelephone
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)2704
Highest GradeH 2
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateKansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kansas
OccupationCable Splicer
Township / WardLos Angeles
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Ellen Williams Daughter — 18 ~1922
Patricia Williams Daughter — 12 ~1928
George Williams Head — 40 ~1900
George Williams Son — 16 ~1924
Augusta Williams Spouse — 40 ~1900

Census Appearances

1920
Los Angeles, …
Head, age 19
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1901
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Williams
Given Name George C.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Kansas
Mother's Birthplace Kansas
Occupation Laborer
Industry Lumber Yard
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1930
Los Angeles, …
Head, age 30
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name George D.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kansas
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Kansas
Mother's Birthplace Kansas
Occupation Cash Splicer
Industry Telephone Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 3500
Radio Set R
Veteran Yes
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Head, age 40
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
Surname Williams
Given Name George D.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kansas
1935 Residence (City) Los Angeles
1935 Residence (County) Los Angeles
Occupation Cable splicer
Industry Telephone
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 2704
Highest Grade H 2
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas

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Our Model Tree links George Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Williams
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · California
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00428-00691)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Willie A. Stoner 22 Daughter Stenographer Texas
42 James K. Stoner 22 In-law Welder Kansas
43 Paul Sylva 21 Head Salesman California
44 Margaret Sylva 19 Wife — Iowa
45 George D. Williams THIS PERSON 40 Head Cable Splicer Kansas
46 Augusta Williams 40 Wife — Missouri
47 Ellen Fay Williams 18 Daughter — California
48 George W. Williams 16 Son — California
49 Patricia Williams 12 Daughter — California
50 Hugh H. Day 58 Head — Missouri
51 Matilda A. Day 56 Wife Operator Missouri
52 Clifford Thomas 32 Head Sheet Metal Worker California
53 Anna Thomas 34 Wife — California
54 Jack Thomas 7 Son — California
55 Jim Thomas 6 Son — California
56 John Earl Emmett Stremp 34 Head Construction Foreman Oklahoma
57 Frances (Ab) Stremp 24 Wife — Illinois
58 Marlynne Stremp 5 Daughter — California
59 Emmett Stremp 2 Son — California
60 William V. Atwill 51 Head Etcher Missouri
61 John Hall 30 Head Core Maker Michigan
62 Victorine Hall 23 Wife — Illinois
63 Jack Hall 6 Son — Nevada
64 Dale Hall 2 Son — California
65 Dana Hall 1 Daughter — California
66 Wm E. Johnson 51 Head House Painter Missouri
67 Lena E. Johnson 50 Wife — Missouri
68 Herbert H. Heydenbeck 50 Head Office Michigan
69 Delbert F. Heydenbeck 15 Son — California
70 Herbert H. Jr. Heydenbeck 13 Son — California
71 George Moore 37 Head Tile Setter Georgia
72 Dollie Moore 47 Wife — Illinois
73 George Moore 21 Son Tile Setter Helper Illinois
74 Thomas Walsh 28 Head Meter Reader Montana
75 Juanita Walsh 23 Wife — Wyoming
76 Mary Anne Walsh 4 Daughter — California
77 Lester Fritz 44 Head Pressman Oklahoma
78 Shela Fritz 52 Wife — Oklahoma
79 Douglas C. Fritz 16 Son — Oklahoma
80 Jack H. Fritz 23 Son Apprentice Pressman Oklahoma

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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