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Harry Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wichita-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Harry Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wichita-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Herbert & H — first a head (b.~1912), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wichita-County, Texas |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wichita Falls City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wichita |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Food House |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 336 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Township / Ward | Wichita Falls City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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 Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kay Williams | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Lona Williams | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Harry Williams | Head | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Frank Williams | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Mary Williams | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wichita, Texas
Son, age 8
Wichita, Texas · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Wichita, Texas
Son, age 18
Wichita, Texas · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Harry O. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Wichita-County, Texas
Head, age 28
Wichita-County, Texas · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wichita Falls City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wichita |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Food House |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 336 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Harry Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Herbert Williams (~0.92 confidence) and father H Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Williams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Herbert Williams
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
H Williams
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Williams
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Williams
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Williams
Head · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Texas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Wichita-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Wichita-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04163-00276)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elmer L. Lewis | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 2 | Arron Lewis | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 3 | Jessie Jr. Lewis | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 4 | Harry Williams THIS PERSON | 28 | Head | Mechanic | Texas |
| 5 | Mary E. Williams | 26 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 6 | Frank D. Williams | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 7 | Lona L. Williams | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 8 | Kay Ruth Williams | 0 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 9 | Wesley K. Morris | 49 | Head | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 10 | Mary E. Morris | 44 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 11 | Don P. Morris | 22 | Son | Clerk | Texas |
| 12 | Lowell T. Watson | 32 | Son-in-law | Manager | Texas |
| 13 | Lottie Watson | 25 | Daughter | Clerk | Texas |
| 14 | William E. Morris | 49 | Head | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 15 | Willie M. Morris | 49 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 16 | Edsel Morris | 25 | Son | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 17 | Hazel Morris | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 18 | William Simpkins | 66 | Head | Vulcanizer | Illinois |
| 19 | Lula Simpkins | 67 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 20 | Anita R. Lilliard | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 21 | Elsie Hendrick | 39 | Daughter-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Harry Hopkins | 55 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Jane M. Hopkins | 45 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 24 | Calvin D. Raid | 52 | Head | Nightwatchman | Arkansas |
| 25 | Hattie Raid | 46 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Raymond Raid | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 27 | Edna Raid | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 28 | John J. Roberts | 29 | Son-in-law | Nightwatchman | Illinois |
| 29 | Lula Roberts | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 30 | Georgia D. Pernigan | 70 | Head | — | Texas |
| 31 | D. W. Pernigan | 44 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 32 | C. B. Stewart | 37 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Texas |
| 33 | Annie Stewart | 32 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 34 | Charline Stewart | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 35 | Mickey Stewart | 8 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 36 | Cual D. Stewart | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 37 | James A. Raid | 27 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 38 | Francis Raid | 19 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 39 | Marcella Raid | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 40 | Shirley Pauline Raid | 0 | Daughter | — | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
Harry
Gen 1 · 4 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)