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Lola Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Genesee-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Lola Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Genesee-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1899), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Female
Spouse
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Genesee-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Lola |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Randolph |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | 5 |
| Hours Worked | 14 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | 5 |
| Township / Ward | Mt Morris Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lola | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Williams | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Lola Williams | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Mildred Williams | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Almon Williams | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Evelene Williams | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Clyde Williams | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| William Williams | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Lucille Williams | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Norma Williams | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
Genesee, Michigan
Other, age 31
Genesee, Michigan · implied b. ~1899 — 2 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Lola |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Genesee-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 41
Genesee-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1899 — 9 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Lola |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Randolph |
| Occupation | 5 |
| Hours Worked | 14 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Lola Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lola Williams
Spouse · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Genesee-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Genesee-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01750-00633)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florence Brisbane | 24 | Wife | S | Michigan |
| 2 | Shirley Brisbane | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Norman Brisbane | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Frances Clark | 19 | Cousin | Waitress | Michigan |
| 5 | Lewis Schopp | 38 | Head | Maintenance | Michigan |
| 6 | Myrtle Schopp | 35 | Wife | S | Michigan |
| 7 | Richard Schopp | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Michel Prattis | 52 | Head | 536 | Greece |
| 9 | James E. Hillaker | 41 | Head | Inspector | Michigan |
| 10 | Julia Hillaker | 41 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Lou-Ellen Hillaker | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Patricia A. Sorkrey | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Geraldine Potter | 16 | Boarder | L | Michigan |
| 14 | Daniel Hillaker | 71 | Head | U | Michigan |
| 15 | Edna Nichols | 46 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Dorothy Nichols | 15 | Daughter | S | Michigan |
| 17 | Mary J. Nichols | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Arthur Rogers | 45 | Brother | U | Michigan |
| 19 | Oscar Rogers | 43 | Brother | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 20 | Henry H. Nichols | 19 | Son | 750 | Michigan |
| 21 | Ida Beadle | 27 | Daughter | 614 | Michigan |
| 22 | William Williams | 42 | Head | 766 | Arkansas |
| 23 | Lola Williams THIS PERSON | 41 | Wife | 5 | Arkansas |
| 24 | Lucille Williams | 19 | Daughter | 3 | Arkansas |
| 25 | Clyde Williams | 16 | Son | S | Arkansas |
| 26 | Evelene Williams | 14 | Daughter | S | Arkansas |
| 27 | Mildred Williams | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Almon Williams | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | Norma Williams | 2 | Daughter | 0 | Michigan |
| 30 | Dale Williams | 0 | Son | 0 | Michigan |
| 31 | Clarence Maas | 40 | Head | Job Press Man | Michigan |
| 32 | Alma Maas | 34 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 33 | James Maas | 17 | Son | S | Michigan |
| 34 | Nellie Hillaker | 65 | Mother-in-law | U | Canada-English |
| 35 | Paul J. Powell | 39 | Head | Maintenance | Michigan |
| 36 | Barbara Powell | 41 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 37 | Ernest Powell | 14 | Son | S | Michigan |
| 38 | Elvis Mayfield | 32 | Head | Machine Operator | Arkansas |
| 39 | Alice Mayfield | 44 | Wife | 5 | Ohio |
| 40 | Aldrich Smeage | 32 | Head | Machine Operator | Slovakia |
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)