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Louise Williams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Louise Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 13-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Female Daughter Born: Missouri Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWayne-County, Michigan
SurnameWilliams
Given NameLouise
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)Detroit City
1935 Residence (County)Wayne
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 12
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
Township / WardDetroit City
Est. Birth Year~1923

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.

13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Louise Age Birth yr
Cecelia Williams Daughter — 20 ~1920
Elizabeth Williams Daughter — 8 ~1932
Emma Walker Daughter — 13 ~1927
Dorothy Williams Daughter — 13 ~1927
Margaret Williams Daughter — 4 ~1936
Louise Williams Daughter — 17 ~1923
John Williams Head — 57 ~1883
Joseph Williams Son — 7 ~1933
John Williams Son — 15 ~1925
Philip Walker Son — 32 ~1908
Douglas Williams Son — 19 ~1921
John Williams Son — 10 ~1930
Susie Williams Spouse — 47 ~1893

Census Appearances

1930
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 7
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Louise
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation student
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 17
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1923 — 13 household members
Surname Williams
Given Name Louise
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) Detroit City
1935 Residence (County) Wayne
Highest Grade No 12
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Louise Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Louise Williams
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Michigan
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Sibling
Joseph Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Douglas Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Philip Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Walker
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cecelia Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Wayne-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01840-00085)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Jimmie L. Coleman 7 Son — Kentucky
42 Patricia A. Coleman 5 Daughter — Kentucky
43 Joseph Bell 52 Head Punch Press Operator Alabama
44 Mavil Frazier 46 Head Assembler Ohio
45 Ann Holod 22 Lodger Assembler Pennsylvania
46 Paul Tossy 60 Lodger Gardener Michigan
47 Mae Sturtevant 68 Lodger — Michigan
48 Edsel Brown 37 Lodger Acetylene Welder Tennessee
49 Charles E. De Long 60 Head Salesman New York
50 Nora Mae De Long 56 Wife — New York
51 Ralph De Long 26 Son Truck Driver Michigan
52 Richard Tomkins 29 Son in law Attendant Michigan
53 Ruth Tomkins 29 Daughter Bookkeeper Michigan
54 Elmer Mcmahon 37 Head Inspector Michigan
55 Cecelia Mcmahon 32 Wife — Michigan
56 Le Roy Mcmahon 14 Son — Michigan
57 James Mcmahon 11 Son — Michigan
58 Christine Van Driessche 29 Lodger Operator Holland
59 Willie Cornetti 37 Head Metal Finisher Oklahoma
60 Nina Cornetti 24 Wife — Kansas
61 Charles Cornetti 1 Son — Michigan
62 Cecil Hullabarger 20 Head Handy Man Iowa
63 Violet Hullabarger 18 Wife — Iowa
64 John Jr. Williams 57 Head Handy Man Kentucky
65 Susie Williams 47 Wife — Kentucky
66 Cecelia Williams 20 Daughter Soda Dispenser Missouri
67 Douglas Williams 19 Son Laborer Missouri
68 Louise Williams THIS PERSON 17 Daughter — Missouri
69 John R. Williams 15 Son — Missouri
70 Dorothy Williams 13 Daughter — Missouri
71 John G. Jr. Williams 10 Son — Michigan
72 Elizabeth Williams 8 Daughter — Michigan
73 Joseph Williams 7 Son — Michigan
74 Margaret Williams 4 Daughter — Michigan
75 Emma Walker 13 Daughter — Missouri
76 Philip Walker 32 Son Packer Kentucky
77 Hollis Robinson 48 Head Handy Man Tennessee
78 Beulah Robinson 45 Wife Mill Hand Tennessee
79 Louise Robinson 15 Daughter — Tennessee
80 Elmer Barr 21 Step son Laborer Tennessee

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)

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