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Ira Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Garfield-County, Colorado
Our Model Tree links this Ira Williams across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Garfield-County, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 64
b. ~1876
Male
Head
Born: Iowa
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Garfield-County, Colorado |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Ira |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Garfield |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Colo |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Prec 9 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ira | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shirley Neal | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Billie Neal | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Lola Neal | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Dave Neal | Other | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Ira Williams | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| W Williams | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Morris Williams | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Pauline Neal | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1910
Garfield, Colorado
Other, age 34
Garfield, Colorado · implied b. ~1876 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Ira |
| Relationship to Head | Nephew |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Years Married | 4 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | United States |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Working Out |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1920
Garfield, Colorado
Head, age 43
Garfield, Colorado · implied b. ~1877 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Ira J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Garfield, Colorado
Head, age 54
Garfield, Colorado · implied b. ~1876 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Ira |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 39 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 11 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Garfield-County, Colorado
Head, age 64
Garfield-County, Colorado · implied b. ~1876 — 8 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Ira |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Garfield |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Colo |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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Our Model Tree links Ira Williams across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ira Williams
Head · 1940 · age 64 · b. ~1876 · Colorado
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1940 US Federal Census — Garfield-County, Colorado
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1940 US Federal Census — Garfield-County, Colorado
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00463-00851)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Warren G. Ramier | 34 | Head | Farmer | Colorado |
| 42 | Minnie M. Ramier | 64 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 43 | Ruby Ramier | 29 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 44 | Warren J. Ramier | 1 | Son | — | — |
| 45 | T. H. Farris | 59 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 46 | Hilda Farris | 54 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 47 | James Farris | 35 | Son | Boss | Missouri |
| 48 | Lowell Farris | 22 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 49 | L. Veldhouse | 32 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 50 | Helen L. Veldhouse | 28 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 51 | Frank Bellodi | 37 | Head | Farmer | Colorado |
| 52 | Alvin Heer | 30 | Head | Farmer | Colorado |
| 53 | Frances D. Heer | 23 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 54 | Mary Young | 51 | Servant | Domestic | Colorado |
| 55 | Ray Young | 37 | Head | Farmer | Colorado |
| 56 | Scott Young | 36 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 57 | Ronald Young | 11 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 58 | Nadine Young | 10 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 59 | Ruth Young | 6 | Daughter | — | — |
| 60 | Charles Young | 5 | Son | — | — |
| 61 | James D. Coulter | 40 | Head | Farmer | Colorado |
| 62 | Clara Coulter | 40 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 63 | Charles Coulter | 11 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 64 | Carl Nash | 40 | Hired Hand | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 65 | Joseph Mcdorney | 65 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Mabel Mcdorney | 63 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 67 | W. N. Mcdorney | 26 | Son | Farmer | Colorado |
| 68 | Helen Mcdorney | 21 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 69 | W. N. Mcdorney | 23 | Son | Farmer | Colorado |
| 70 | Alex W. Rome | 26 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 71 | Florence Rome | 19 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 72 | Virginia Rome | 0 | Daughter | — | — |
| 73 | Ira Williams THIS PERSON | 64 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 74 | Morris Helen Williams | 22 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 75 | W. H. Williams | 21 | Son | Farmer | Colorado |
| 76 | Dave Neal | 26 | Hired Hand | Farmer | Missouri |
| 77 | Lola Neal | 23 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 78 | Pauline Neal | 4 | Daughter | — | — |
| 79 | Shirley Neal | 2 | Daughter | — | — |
| 80 | Billie Joe Neal | 0 | Son | — | — |
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)