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George Williams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Knox-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this George Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Knox-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 65 b. ~1875 Male Head Born: England Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKnox-County, Ohio
SurnameWilliams
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age65
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceEngland
1935 Residence (City)Mt Vernon
1935 Residence (County)Knox
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationGlass Work
IndustryTank man
Income (1939)1200
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryEngland
Birthplace (normalized)england
OccupationGlass Work
Township / WardMt Vernon
Est. Birth Year~1875

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 George Age Birth yr
George Williams Head — 65 ~1875
George Williams Son — 21 ~1919
Laura Williams Spouse — 50 ~1890

Census Appearances

1920
Knox, Ohio
Head, age 45
Knox, Ohio · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Year of Immigration 1891
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace France
Mother's Birthplace France
Occupation Tank man
Industry Glass factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue French
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1930
Knox, Ohio
Head, age 54
Knox, Ohio · implied b. ~1876 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1892
Age at First Marriage 35
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation Labourer
Industry Glass Works
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 1000
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1940
Knox-County, Ohio
Head, age 65
Knox-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
Surname Williams
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 65
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
1935 Residence (City) Mt Vernon
1935 Residence (County) Knox
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Glass Work
Industry Tank man
Income (1939) 1200
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england

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George Williams
Head · 1940 · age 65 · b. ~1875 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Knox-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03093-00365)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 William Stevens 62 Head — Ohio
42 Howard Stevens 25 Son Car Washer Ohio
43 Mary Stevens 22 Daughter — Ohio
44 Mene Stevens 4 Grand D — Ohio
45 Barbara Stevens 2 Grand D — Ohio
46 William Jr. Stevens 31 Head Molder Ohio
47 Rachel X Stevens 28 Wife — Ohio
48 Wayne Stevens 6 Son — Ohio
49 Donald Stevens 2 Son — Ohio
50 Henry W Hill 42 Head Molding Clerk Ohio
51 Mary Hill 37 Wife Housekeeper Ohio
52 James W Hill 18 Son — Ohio
53 Lewis Malon Hill 13 Son — Ohio
54 Donald Dial 39 Head Grocery Store Ohio
55 Neva Dial 36 Wife — Ohio
56 Maxine Dial 12 Daughter — Ohio
57 Edwin Dial 16 Son — Ohio
58 Samuel Jr. Bedell 32 Head — Ohio
59 Jennie C Bedell 33 Wife — Ohio
60 Jerry Greg Bedell 43 Nephew Blacksmith Ohio
61 Joseph Leach 38 Head Gasman Ohio
62 Mary D Leach 42 Wife — Ohio
63 Robert Dugan 21 Step son Attendant Ohio
64 Dorothy Dugan 18 Step dau Clerk Ohio
65 Bella Hatton 60 Head Paper Hanger Ohio
66 Stella Q Hatton 55 Wife — Ohio
67 James E. Bark 64 Head Window Glass New York
68 L. Howlin 61 Head Farmer Ohio
69 Edna Q Howlin 61 Wife Farm Labor Ohio
70 Raymond Howlin 36 Son Farm Labor Ohio
71 John Howlin 20 Son Farm Labor Ohio
72 Rena Howlin 18 Daughter — Ohio
73 George Williams THIS PERSON 65 Head Glass Work England
74 Laura Q Williams 50 Wife — Indiana
75 George Williams 21 Son Labor Ohio
76 Ira Workman 43 Head — West Virginia
77 Emma Q Workman 41 Wife — Michigan
78 Ira Jr Workman 23 Son Labor Ohio
79 William Workman 16 Son — Ohio
80 Charles Workman 14 Son — Ohio

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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