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Gladys Williams — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Gladys Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Guernsey-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Cleveland & J — first a daughter (b.~1913), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Guernsey-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cambridge City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Guernsey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | Cambridge City |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Gladys | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Williams | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Esther Williams | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| John Williams | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Charles Williams | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Laura Williams | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1920
Guernsey, Ohio
Daughter, age 6
Guernsey, Ohio · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | No |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Guernsey, Ohio
Daughter, age 17
Guernsey, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Guernsey-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 27
Guernsey-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cambridge City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Guernsey |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Gladys Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Cleveland Williams (~0.92 confidence) and father J Williams (~0.92 confidence) and father John Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Williams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Cleveland Williams
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
J Williams
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Williams
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laura Williams
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laura Williams
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Gladys Williams
Daughter · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Ohio
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Sibling
Esther Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Guernsey-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Guernsey-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03075-00162)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Wilkins | 51 | Head | Road Worker | Ohio |
| 2 | Idessa Wilkins | 48 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Charles H. Wilkins | 20 | Son | Glass Worker | Ohio |
| 4 | Thomas Wilkins | 18 | Son | New Worker | Ohio |
| 5 | Jackson Wells | 46 | Head | Grocery Owner | Ohio |
| 6 | Eva Wells | 51 | Wife | Clerk | Ohio |
| 7 | Marie (A.B.) Wells | 26 | Daughter | Teacher | Ohio |
| 8 | Anna Wells | 20 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Paul Wells | 17 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Daniel Conrath | 57 | Head | Glass Worker | Ohio |
| 11 | Leota Conrath | 57 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Virginia Conrath | 29 | Daughter | Waitress | Ohio |
| 13 | Harold Conrath | 24 | Son | Glass Worker | Ohio |
| 14 | Helen Jerles | 24 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Janet J. Jerles | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Ronald D. Jerles | 3 | Grandson | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Minnie Wagstaff | 56 | Head | Finisher | Ohio |
| 18 | Zelda Wagstaff | 30 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 19 | William F. Brock | 48 | Head | Barber | Ohio |
| 20 | Janette C. Brock | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 21 | William A. Brock | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 22 | John Williams | 57 | Head | Pottery Worker | Ohio |
| 23 | Laura Williams | 55 | Wife | Housework | Ohio |
| 24 | Gladys Williams THIS PERSON | 27 | Daughter | New Worker | Ohio |
| 25 | Esther Williams | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Charles Williams | 14 | Son | Waitress | Ohio |
| 27 | Raymond Siegfried | 27 | Head | Labour | Ohio |
| 28 | Clara Siegfried | 27 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Lucinda Wilson | 83 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Frank Scanlon | 26 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 31 | Alma Scanlon | 26 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Georgetta Vincent | 12 | Sister | — | Ohio |
| 33 | George Bennett | 57 | Head | Mill Worker | Ohio |
| 34 | Margaret Bennett | 53 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 35 | George Johns | 64 | Head | Grocery Owner | Syria |
| 36 | Sadie Johns | 60 | Wife | Grocery Helper | Syria |
| 37 | Helen Johns | 18 | Daughter | Grocery Helper | Ohio |
| 38 | Charles Uray | 58 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 39 | Murphy Uray | 18 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Albert Krenlatz | 67 | Head | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Gladys + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)