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Mattie Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lancaster-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Mattie Williams across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lancaster-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1872), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 68
b. ~1872
Female
Spouse
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lancaster-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Mattie C. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lincoln city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lancaster |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Lincoln City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mattie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Williams | Daughter | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Frank Williams | Head | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| Mattie Williams | Spouse | — | 68 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1900
Lancaster, Nebraska
Spouse, age 29
Lancaster, Nebraska · implied b. ~1871 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Mattie C. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1871 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1910
Lancaster, Nebraska
Spouse, age 38
Lancaster, Nebraska · implied b. ~1872 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Mattie C |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Years Married | 21 |
| Children Born | 3 |
| Children Living | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Lancaster, Nebraska
Spouse, age 48
Lancaster, Nebraska · implied b. ~1872 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Mattie C. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Lancaster, Nebraska
Other, age 59
Lancaster, Nebraska · implied b. ~1871 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Mattie C. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Lancaster-County, Nebraska
Spouse, age 68
Lancaster-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1872 — 3 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Mattie C. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lincoln city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lancaster |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Mattie Williams across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mattie Williams
Spouse · 1940 · age 68 · b. ~1872 · Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Lancaster-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Lancaster-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02253-00569)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John Larson | 49 | Head | Fireman | Nebraska |
| 42 | Sophia Larson | 60 | Lodger | Dressmaker | Nebraska |
| 43 | Helen Meyer | 24 | Lodger | Stenographer | Nebraska |
| 44 | Gertrude Meyer | 24 | Lodger | Stenographer | Nebraska |
| 45 | Ida Meyer | 19 | Lodger | — | Nebraska |
| 46 | Ethel Holmbeck | 42 | Lodger | — | Nebraska |
| 47 | Ally Lyrovic | 19 | Lodger | — | Nebraska |
| 48 | Estella Richter | 22 | Lodger | Cook | Nebraska |
| 49 | Mavis Orr | 25 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 50 | Michael Kirshbaum | 57 | Head | Proprietor | Poland |
| 51 | Rose Kirshbaum | 43 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 52 | Samuel S. Kirshbaum | 21 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 53 | Pearl Bull | 56 | Head | — | Nebraska |
| 54 | Albert Segobiano | 24 | Lodger | Clerk (Junior) | Nebraska |
| 55 | Carol Segobiano | 21 | Lodger/wife | Housekeeper | Nebraska |
| 56 | Gertrude Oldemeyer | 41 | Lodger | — | Nebraska |
| 57 | Sarah Oldemeyer | 48 | Lodger | Practical Nurse | Nebraska |
| 58 | Richard Fortman | 23 | Lodger | Truck Driver | Nebraska |
| 59 | Berneda Fortman | 21 | Lodger | — | Nebraska |
| 60 | John Owens | 68 | Lodger | — | Nebraska |
| 61 | Mattie S. Quick | 50 | Head | House Mother | Iowa |
| 62 | Harriet Dunlap | 69 | Head | House Mother | Iowa |
| 63 | Myra Roy | 59 | Head | House Mother | Nebraska |
| 64 | Frank L. Williams | 72 | Head | Editor | Indiana |
| 65 | Mattie C. Williams THIS PERSON | 68 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Edith B. Williams | 50 | Daughter | Pharmacist | Nebraska |
| 67 | Ruth M. Hicks | 49 | Head | House Mother | South Dakota |
| 68 | Priscilla Hicks | 20 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 69 | Ella Trott | 73 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 70 | Grace Trott | 50 | Daughter | Assistant | Nebraska |
| 71 | Katherine Weber | 23 | Head | Stenographer | Nebraska |
| 72 | Pauline Bryant | 25 | Partner | Beauty Operator | Nebraska |
| 73 | Henry M. Cox | 32 | Head | Professor | Georgia |
| 74 | Mary C. Cox | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Mary M. Cox | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Sarah Stelle | 47 | Head | — | Nebraska |
| 77 | Pauline Rosenberg | 49 | Head | — | Nebraska |
| 78 | Ruth Rosenberg | 22 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 79 | Olive Rosenberg | 20 | Daughter | 8 | Nebraska |
| 80 | Thurman Skinner | 58 | Head | 2 | Iowa |
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)