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Guy Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Richland-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Guy Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richland-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: Wisconsin
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richland-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Guy |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Willow Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Wisconsin |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Willow Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 Guy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anita Williams | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Guy Williams | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Bernard Williams | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Aris Williams | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Minnie Williams | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1930
Richland, Wisconsin
Head, age 36
Richland, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Guy |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Dairy Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Richland-County, Wisconsin
Head, age 46
Richland-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Guy |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Willow Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Wisconsin |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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Our Model Tree links Guy Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Guy Williams
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Richland-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Richland-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04518-00585)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kathleen Williams | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Melvin Godfrey | 59 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 3 | Ella M Godfrey | 48 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Gilbert Clyde | 67 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 5 | Guy Williams THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Minnie Williams | 46 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Bernard Williams | 23 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Anita Williams | 20 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Aris Williams | 15 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Charles W James | 45 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Hattie M James | 44 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 12 | James I James | 18 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Vila Verne James | 14 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Otis H Scott | 36 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 15 | Ethel Scott | 29 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Margaret A Scott | 9 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Otis R Scott | 2 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 18 | Everette M Gray | 28 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 19 | Ruby Gray | 24 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 20 | Howard Gray | 5 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 21 | Evelyn M Gray | 3 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 22 | Nick M Hoke | 67 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 23 | Helen Hoke | 62 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 24 | Clifford Hendricks | 42 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Erna Hendricks | 35 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Joe Spallow | 13 | Hired | — | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Lyle Gray | 21 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 28 | Charles Briard | 39 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 29 | Maybelle R Briard | 30 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 30 | C. B. Williams | 46 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 31 | L. H. Jewell | 62 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 32 | Maude Jewell | 48 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 33 | John B Merritt | 27 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Illinois |
| 34 | Wallace Jewell | 15 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 35 | W. Sherwood Jewell | 10 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 36 | Ardis M Jewell | 7 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 37 | A. Roger Cockroft | 4 | Grandson | — | Wisconsin |
| 38 | Robert A Cockroft | 3 | Grandson | — | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Otto P Gray | 37 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 40 | Norma R Gray | 31 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
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)