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Grace Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Grace Williams across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1878), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1878
Female
Spouse
Born: Wales
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Grace |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pottsville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schuylkill |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
| Township / Ward | Pottsville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Grace | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sara Williams | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Jennette Williams | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Evan Williams | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Grace Williams | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1910
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 32
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1878 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Grace |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Years Married | 10 |
| Children Born | 5 |
| Children Living | 5 |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1920
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 42
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1878 — 11 household members
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Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Grace |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Year of Naturalization | 1897 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1930
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 52
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1878 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Grace |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1940
Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 62
Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Grace |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pottsville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schuylkill |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
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Our Model Tree links Grace Williams across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Grace Williams
Spouse · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03605-00543)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marie Goodman | 7 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | John Meyers | 69 | head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | George Jr. Tassone | 21 | head | Operator Air Compressor | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Amelia Tassone | 28 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | George Tassone | 1 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | John Motley | 34 | head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Lillian Motley | 28 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Rosemary Motley | 9 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Robert Motley | 8 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | John Motley | 6 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Bertha Meade | 59 | head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | George Sr. Tassone | 62 | head | Laborer | Italy |
| 13 | Concetta Tassone | 60 | wife | — | Italy |
| 14 | Micheal Tassone | 30 | son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Bernice Tassone | 17 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Thomas Meade | 78 | head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Mary Meade | 36 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Evelyn Meade | 34 | daughter | Book Keeper | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Joseph Seltzer | 62 | head | Watchman | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Carrie Seltzer | 59 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Jean Seltzer | 18 | daughter | Waitress | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Lois Seltzer | 16 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Wayne Seltzer | 1 | grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Frank J. Moser | 64 | head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Rena Moser | 21 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | James B. Crouse | 52 | head | Time Keeper | New Jersey |
| 27 | Margaret Crouse | 44 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Anna Crouse | 21 | daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Margaret Crouse | 19 | daughter | Hair Dresser | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Samuel Crouse | 16 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Carlton Crouse | 14 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Douglass Brown | 32 | head | Boiler Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Anna Brown | 20 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Nancy Brown | 4 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Barbara Brown | 1 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Evan Williams | 70 | head | Laborer | Wales |
| 37 | Grace Williams THIS PERSON | 62 | wife | — | Wales |
| 38 | Jennette Williams | 28 | daughter | Cash | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Sara Williams | 26 | daughter | Steno | Pennsylvania |
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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.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)