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Helen Williams — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Helen Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Jesse — first a spouse (b.~1914), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Female
Spouse
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baltimore-City-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Helen M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miriam Williams | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Ralph Williams | Head | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Agnes Williams | Other | — | 71 | ~1869 |
| Helen Williams | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age 5
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Hilda |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age 16
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Helen L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Spouse, age 26
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Helen M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Helen Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Williams (~0.92 confidence) and father Jesse Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sadie Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Louise Williams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Williams
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jesse Williams
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sadie Williams
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Louise Williams
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Helen Williams
Spouse · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Maryland
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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 — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01521-00363)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grayson Thompson | 29 | Head | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 2 | Catherine Thompson | 26 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 3 | John J. Thompson | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 4 | Richard E. Thompson | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 5 | William F. Thompson | 2 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 6 | Betty Lou Thompson | 0 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 7 | John W. Wiener | 53 | Head | Forester | Maryland |
| 8 | Della C. Wiener | 43 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 9 | Ralph H. Wiener | 23 | Son | Chauffeur | Maryland |
| 10 | Richard Brannon | 30 | Head | Carpenter | W. Virginia |
| 11 | Margaret Brannon | 29 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 12 | Albert J. Brannon | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 13 | N. Blair Spruill | 63 | Head | Station Master | Maryland |
| 14 | Mary E. Spruill | 63 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 15 | William E. Kern | 52 | Head | Checking Soda | Virginia |
| 16 | Elizabeth Kern | 43 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | William E. Jr. Kern | 24 | Son | New Brake | New Jersey |
| 18 | Ira E. Kern | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 19 | Ralph L. Williams | 27 | Head | Foreman | Maryland |
| 20 | Helen M. Williams THIS PERSON | 26 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 21 | Miriam M. Williams | 16 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 22 | Agnes Williams | 71 | Mother | — | Maryland |
| 23 | Paul E. Muman | 42 | Head | Hanging Brick | Maryland |
| 24 | Mabel A. Muman | 38 | Wife | Operator | Maryland |
| 25 | Milford G. Redmond | 46 | Head | Painter | Virginia |
| 26 | Mary E. Redmond | 42 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 27 | Mary E. Redmond | 21 | Daughter | Waitress | Maryland |
| 28 | Milford G. Jr. Redmond | 15 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 29 | Margaret A. Redmond | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 30 | Charles L. Ditlow | 45 | Head | Motorman | Maryland |
| 31 | Grace E. Ditlow | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Barbara E. Ditlow | 6 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 33 | Norman E. Sherman | 35 | Son-in-law | Machinist Helper | Virginia |
| 34 | Elgin A. Shuey | 37 | Head | Operator | Maryland |
| 35 | Mildred E. Shuey | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Leland W. Shuey | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Mary J. Shuey | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Margaret A. Shuey | 8 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 39 | Herman Auschwitz | 38 | Head | Baker | Germany |
| 40 | Carla Auschwitz | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Helen
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)