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Hugh Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Armstrong-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Hugh Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Armstrong-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Armstrong-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Hugh |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Unincorporated place Templeton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Armstrong |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Unincorporated Place Templeton |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Hugh | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Williams | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Paul Williams | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| James Williams | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Hugh Williams | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Eva Williams | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| George Williams | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Marion Williams | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Armstrong, Pennsylvania
Son, age 11
Armstrong, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Hugh E |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Armstrong-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 21
Armstrong-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Hugh |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Unincorporated place Templeton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Armstrong |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Hugh Williams
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Florence Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Armstrong-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Armstrong-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03424-00349)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard Mccrory | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | John Rebolt | 74 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Lula M. Rebolt | 69 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Raymond Jones | 22 | Lodger | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | A. Reed Bowers | 64 | Head | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Alice Bowers | 64 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Floyd Doverspike | 47 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Pansy Doverspike | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | George Williams | 53 | Head | Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Eva M. Williams | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Florence Williams | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Hugh Williams THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Marion Williams | 20 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | James Williams | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Paul Williams | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Frank C. Heesey | 74 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Selina Heesey | 64 | Wife | — | England |
| 18 | Montgomery Fox | 49 | Head | Blacksmith | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Margaret L. Fox | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Harold Fox | 18 | Son | Blacksmith | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Glenn Young | 22 | Step-son | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Richard Million | 21 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Ruth Million | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Richard Jr. Million | 2 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Addison J. White | 70 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Bella White | 70 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Richard M. Million | 53 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Mabel L. Million | 53 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | June Furlong | 29 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Jackie Furlong | 6 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Marion Shaffer | 35 | Head | Driller | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Bertha Shaffer | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Alice May Shaffer | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | John M. Fox | 80 | Father-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Alice Fox | 80 | Mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Roy Meister | 35 | Head | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Earl Meister | 65 | Father | Lab | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Rachael Meister | 58 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Delbert Meister | 24 | Brother | Labour | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Wink R. Shilling | 41 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
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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)