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Laura Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Camden-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Laura Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Camden-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Female
Spouse
Born: Wales
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Camden-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Laura K. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pennsauken |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Camden |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
| Township / Ward | Pennsauken |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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 Laura | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Williams | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| John Sailor | Other | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| John Williams | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Arnold Williams | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Laura Williams | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Camden, New …
Spouse, age 28
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Laura H |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Year of Immigration | 1912 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Year of Naturalization | 1919 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1930
Camden, New …
Spouse, age 38
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Laura K. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1913 |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1940
Camden-County, New …
Spouse, age 48
Camden-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Laura K. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pennsauken |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Camden |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
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Our Model Tree links Laura Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Laura Williams
Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Camden-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Camden-County, New Jersey
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02323-00297)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maurice Tabachnick | 48 | Head | Grocer | Russia |
| 2 | Anna Tabachnick | 45 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 3 | Solomon Tabachnick | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Harry Tabachnick | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Evelyn Tabachnick | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | John P. Williams | 48 | Head | Wood Work | Wales |
| 7 | Laura K. Williams THIS PERSON | 48 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 8 | John P. Jr. Williams | 22 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 9 | Arnold H. Williams | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | John Sailor | 49 | Lodger | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 11 | Jackson Reynolds | 56 | Head | Painter | Delaware |
| 12 | Bessie X. Reynolds | 53 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Harold Conover | 40 | Head | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 14 | Elinor X. Conover | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Vivian Conover | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Harold Jr. Conover | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | Everett Slawson | 43 | Head | Paper Hanger | New Jersey |
| 18 | Pearl X. Slawson | 39 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Edward Slawson | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Frank Mullen | 50 | Head | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Edna Mullen | 50 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 22 | Evelyn Mullen | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 23 | Susan B. Hessen | 67 | Head | — | Connecticut |
| 24 | John Cash | 37 | Head | Superintendent | Turkey |
| 25 | Elizabeth X. Cash | 38 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | Anne Cash | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Evelyn Jane | 43 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | New York |
| 28 | George Deckle | 52 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Marjorie Deckle | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Rehnie Wood | 27 | Son-in-law | Meat Cutter | Virginia |
| 31 | Helen Wood | 28 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Marjorie Wood | 6 | Grand-Dau | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Lorraine Wood | 3 | Grand-Dau | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Alice Deckle | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Lewis Deckle | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 37 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 38 | Walter Burns | 44 | Head | Printer | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Sadie Burns | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Edward Burns | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
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)