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Lois Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lyon-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Lois Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lyon-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lyon-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Lois |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Emporia Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lyon |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Emporia Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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 Lois | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lois Williams | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Frank Williams | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Kenneth Williams | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| David Williams | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Dale Williams | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Francis Williams | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Donald Williams | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Edna Williams | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lyon, Kansas
Daughter, age
Lyon, Kansas · implied b. ~1930 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Lois |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Lyon-County, Kansas
Daughter, age 11
Lyon-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Lois |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Emporia Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lyon |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Lois Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Lois Williams
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Kansas
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Sibling
David Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dale Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Lyon-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Lyon-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01242-00582)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esther | 18 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 2 | Earnest L. Riggs | 64 | head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 3 | Alma S. Mccutcheon | 67 | head | — | Nebraska |
| 4 | Bernard Kelly | 32 | lodger | Make-Up Man | Kansas |
| 5 | Lenn W. Kelly | 5 | lodger | — | Kansas |
| 6 | Walter Rasmussen | 65 | head | Clerk | Denmark |
| 7 | Grace Rasmussen | 48 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Mary Jones | 68 | head | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Joe Jackson | 31 | head | Gen Labor | Kansas |
| 10 | Frances Jackson | 30 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Alva Jackson | 8 | son | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Eugene Jackson | 6 | son | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Richard Jackson | 4 | son | — | Kansas |
| 14 | Louise Jackson | 3 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Charles S. Chandler | 72 | head | Operator | Ohio |
| 16 | Arthur Overly | 60 | head | Operator | Kansas |
| 17 | Effie S. Overly | 60 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Gerald Hieass | 30 | roomer | Operator | Kansas |
| 19 | Horace Overly | 82 | father | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Opal Zeiner | 41 | head | Trouble Shooter | Kansas |
| 21 | Bertha Zeiner | 41 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 22 | Lowen Zeiner | 17 | son | — | Kansas |
| 23 | Lorene Zeiner | 15 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 24 | Vera Zeiner | 12 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 25 | Eugene Zeiner | 9 | son | — | Kansas |
| 26 | Wanda Zeiner | 7 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Bernice Zeiner | 5 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Kenneth Partlow | 21 | head | Quarrying Rock | Kansas |
| 29 | Vera Partlow | 18 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Kenneth Jr. Partlow | 1 | son | — | Kansas |
| 31 | Elmer Layton | 44 | head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 32 | Frank Williams | 41 | head | Section Hand | Missouri |
| 33 | Edna Williams | 32 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Kenneth Williams | 14 | son | — | Kansas |
| 35 | Dale Williams | 13 | son | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Lois Williams THIS PERSON | 11 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Francis P. Williams | 8 | son | — | Kansas |
| 38 | David Williams | 6 | son | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Donald Williams | 4 | son | — | Kansas |
| 40 | Anna May Dial | 22 | head | Operator | Kansas |
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)