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Hugh Williams — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Hugh Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oneida-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Kate — first a son (b.~1903), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Male
Son
Born: Wales
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Oneida-County, New York |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Hugh H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| 1935 Residence (City) | UTICA |
| 1935 Residence (County) | ONEIDA |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Broker |
| Industry | Fire Insurance |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
| Occupation | Broker |
| Township / Ward | Utica |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Hugh | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Williams | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Kate Williams | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Hugh Williams | Son | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1920
Oneida, New …
Son, age 17
Oneida, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Hugh W |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Year of Immigration | 1911 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1930
Oneida, New …
Son, age 27
Oneida, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Hugh |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1910 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Industry | Real Estate |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1940
Oneida-County, New …
Son, age 37
Oneida-County, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Hugh H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| 1935 Residence (City) | UTICA |
| 1935 Residence (County) | ONEIDA |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Broker |
| Industry | Fire Insurance |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
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 Hugh Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Kate Williams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Williams
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Kate Williams
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Hugh Williams
Son · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · New York
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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 — Oneida-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Oneida-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02862-00727)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grace Mcconaghy | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 2 | Grace Shottofer | 65 | Head | — | New York |
| 3 | Nellie Howarth | 59 | Sister-in-law | — | Minnesota |
| 4 | James F. Garry | 60 | Head | Cutter | New York |
| 5 | Carrie Garry | 61 | Wife | — | New York |
| 6 | Francis T. Garry | 37 | Son | Knitter | New York |
| 7 | Helen Garry | 34 | Daughter | File Clerk | New York |
| 8 | John H. Williams | 67 | Head | — | Wales |
| 9 | Kate Williams | 63 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 10 | Hugh H. Williams THIS PERSON | 37 | Son | Broker | Wales |
| 11 | Owen J. Williams | 40 | Head | Electrician | Wales |
| 12 | Ethelyn Williams | 39 | Wife | Nurse | New York |
| 13 | Harold Fuller | 29 | Head | Life Insurance | New York |
| 14 | Rose Fuller | 29 | Wife | — | New York |
| 15 | John J. Knotty | 67 | Head | — | New York |
| 16 | Marie B. Knotty | 68 | Wife | — | Switzerland |
| 17 | Mildred Knotty | 40 | Daughter | Registered Nurse | New York |
| 18 | Amelia Donahue | 71 | Roomer | — | New York |
| 19 | Ralph Baker | 24 | Head | Office Mgr. | New York |
| 20 | Helen Baker | 19 | Wife | — | New York |
| 21 | Theodore Slade | 34 | Head | Traveling Salesman | New York |
| 22 | Theresa Slade | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 23 | Diana Slade | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 24 | Carol Slade | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 25 | Verne Mcvay | 31 | Head | Truck Driver | New York |
| 26 | Bernetta Mcvay | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 27 | Lawrence Mcvay | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 28 | Marlyn Mcvay | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 29 | Patricia Mcvay | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 30 | Gerald Mcvay | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 31 | Ann Richard Mcvay | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 32 | Ernest Burney | 63 | Head | Carpenter | New York |
| 33 | Mary X. Burney | 66 | Wife | — | New York |
| 34 | Albert Burney | 38 | Son | Chef | New York |
| 35 | Emerson Burney | 25 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 36 | Robert C. Owens | 30 | Head | Yardman | Wales |
| 37 | Maira Owens | 30 | Wife | Music Teacher | Wales |
| 38 | Joseph C. Straffella | 25 | Head | Buyer | New York |
| 39 | Agnes M. Straffella | 24 | Wife | — | Mass. |
| 40 | Raymond Miles | 23 | Head | Attendant | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Hugh
Gen 1 · 2 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)