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Harriet Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Greene-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Harriet Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greene-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1882), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1882
Female
Spouse
Born: Canada
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Greene-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Harriet K. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Canada |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Springfield |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | Canada |
| Birthplace (normalized) | canada |
| Township / Ward | Springfield |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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 Harriet | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Williams | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Harriet Williams | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Richard Couch | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Harriet Couch | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Greene, Missouri
Spouse, age 39
Greene, Missouri · implied b. ~1881 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Harriet K |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Canada |
| Year of Immigration | 1885 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Canada |
| Birthplace (normalized) | canada |
1930
Greene, Missouri
Other, age 47
Greene, Missouri · implied b. ~1883 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Harriet |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Canada |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Canada |
| Birthplace (normalized) | canada |
1940
Greene-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 58
Greene-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Harriet K. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Canada |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Springfield |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | Canada |
| Birthplace (normalized) | canada |
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Our Model Tree links Harriet Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Harriet Williams
Spouse · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Greene-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Greene-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02107-00115)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary J. Starka | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 42 | Richard L. Starka | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Susan L. Starka | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Laura Eagan | 25 | Maid | Maid | Missouri |
| 45 | Henry Lawrence | 33 | Head | Teller | Texas |
| 46 | Mabel Lawrence | 29 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 47 | James D. Lawrence | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 48 | F. X. Heer | 77 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Ida May Heer | 68 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Dorsey Heer | 37 | Son | Manager | Missouri |
| 51 | Will Cook | 66 | Gardner | Gardner | Missouri |
| 52 | Joseph W. Lowe | 73 | Head | Dentist | Texas |
| 53 | Louisa C. Lowe | 30 | Wife | Signal Helper | Maine |
| 54 | Betty Q. Lowe | 28 | Daughter | Teacher | Maine |
| 55 | Hester Ida Lowe | 57 | Sister | — | Texas |
| 56 | Frank B. Williams | 70 | Head | Lawyer | Missouri |
| 57 | Harriet K. Williams THIS PERSON | 58 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 58 | Harriet W. Couch | 31 | Daughter | Case Worker | Missouri |
| 59 | Richard H. Couch | 5 | Nephew | — | Colorado |
| 60 | Charles B. Lingle | 44 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 61 | Helen E. Lingle | 38 | Wife | — | New York |
| 62 | Charles B. Jr. Lingle | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 63 | James F. Lingle | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Joel B. Rhodes | 33 | Head | Mail Carrier | Missouri |
| 65 | Clara S. Rhodes | 40 | Wife | Nurse | Colorado |
| 66 | Minnie W. Hirsh | 64 | Head | Executive | Missouri |
| 67 | Hazel Lee | 36 | Maid | Maid | Missouri |
| 68 | Charles F. Newman | 60 | Head | Lawyer | Missouri |
| 69 | Edith Newman | 62 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Emmett Compton | 47 | Head | Manager | Missouri |
| 71 | Bess Compton | 48 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 72 | David Schwab | 68 | Head | Manager | Germany |
| 73 | Dora S. Schwab | 70 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Bertha Webster | 50 | Maid | Maid | Missouri |
| 75 | Homer Ford | 64 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 76 | Glenn G. Ford | 21 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Eugenia V. Ford | 18 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 78 | Donald J. Ford | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 79 | Mary L. Ford | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Grace Kilham | 60 | Head | — | New York |
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)