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Lee Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Linn-County, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this Lee Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Linn-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: Nebraska
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Linn-County, Oregon |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Polk |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Oregon |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Orleans Ep |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lee | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viola Williams | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Irene Williams | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Lee Williams | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Arnold Hoffman | Other | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Donald Williams | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Della Williams | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Benton, Oregon
Head, age 31
Benton, Oregon · implied b. ~1889
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· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Benton, Oregon
Other, age 41
Benton, Oregon · implied b. ~1889 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | O |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Age at First Marriage | 31 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Radio Set | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Linn-County, Oregon
Head, age 51
Linn-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1889 — 6 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Polk |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Oregon |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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Our Model Tree links Lee Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lee Williams
Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Linn-County, Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Linn-County, Oregon
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03371-00660)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jean Bogue | 15 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 2 | Barbara J. Bogue | 14 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 3 | Irving S. Harden | 50 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 4 | Hilda F. Harden | 47 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 5 | Frances L. Harden | 9 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 6 | Robert M. Shield | 47 | Head | Farm Labor | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Grace D. Shield | 42 | Wife | Part Time | Illinois |
| 8 | Jo Ann Shield | 5 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 9 | Wiley H. Post | 63 | Head | Farming | Texas |
| 10 | Rhoda Post | 60 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 11 | Alto R. Jennings | 51 | Head | Farming | Michigan |
| 12 | Mary Jennings | 47 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 13 | Robert G. Johnson | 61 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 14 | Beryl P. Johnson | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 15 | J. Henry Johnson | 22 | Son | Farm Hand | Missouri |
| 16 | Robert B. Johnson | 17 | Son | Farm Hand | Missouri |
| 17 | William J. Johnson | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Elizabeth B. Johnson | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Joseph J. Ison | 53 | Head | Farmer | Oregon |
| 20 | Lulu F. Ison | 47 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 21 | Ernest E. Ison | 32 | Head | Farmer | Washington |
| 22 | Helen S. Ison | 18 | Wife | Part Time | Oregon |
| 23 | Curtis A. Garner | 31 | Head | Farming | Iowa |
| 24 | Martha D. Garner | 30 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 25 | Nellie B. Garner | 70 | Mother | — | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Grace F. Garner | 60 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Lawrence D. Garner | 36 | Son | Farming | Iowa |
| 28 | Lee Williams THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Farming | Nebraska |
| 29 | Della S. Williams | 52 | Wife | Fruit Picker | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Viola J. Williams | 19 | Daughter | Fruit Picking | Oregon |
| 31 | Irene M. Williams | 17 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 32 | Donald S. Williams | 13 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 33 | Arnold Hoffman | 42 | Hired man | — | Idaho |
| 34 | Vernon Hamilton | 28 | Head | Laborer | Oregon |
| 35 | Evelyn D. Hamilton | 24 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 36 | Robert W. Hamilton | 2 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 37 | Hazel S. Payne | 31 | Head | Farmer | Washington |
| 38 | Velma T. Payne | 30 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 39 | Frederick C. Pope | 27 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 40 | Selma M. Pope | 25 | Wife | — | Oregon |
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)