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Minnie Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Rutland-County, Vermont
Our Model Tree links this Minnie Williams across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rutland-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1878
Female
Head
Born: New Hampshire
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rutland-County, Vermont |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rutland |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Vermont |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
| Township / Ward | Rutland |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Minnie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy Williams | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Minnie Williams | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1910
Rutland, Vermont
Spouse, age 32
Rutland, Vermont · implied b. ~1878 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Years Married | 3 |
| Children Born | 6 |
| Children Living | 6 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1920
Rutland, Vermont
Spouse, age 42
Rutland, Vermont · implied b. ~1878 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Minnie M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1930
Rutland, Vermont
Other, age 52
Rutland, Vermont · implied b. ~1878 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Minnie M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Caretaker |
| Industry | City Water Supply |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1940
Rutland-County, Vermont
Head, age 62
Rutland-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1878 — 2 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rutland |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Vermont |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
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Our Model Tree links Minnie Williams across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Minnie Williams
Head · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · Vermont
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1940 US Federal Census — Rutland-County, Vermont
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1940 US Federal Census — Rutland-County, Vermont
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04236-00126)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Charles Frances Clark | 40 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 42 | Joan Clark | 9 | daughter | — | Vermont |
| 43 | Frances Clark | 6 | daughter | — | Vermont |
| 44 | Rose Marie Kerrigan | 36 | sister in law | — | Vermont |
| 45 | Sarah E. Barrett | 54 | Head | School Teacher | Vermont |
| 46 | Louise Page | 60 | Head | Secretary | Vermont |
| 47 | Anne C. Mclaughlin | 43 | Head | Binding | Vermont |
| 48 | Helen E. Mclaughlin | 50 | sister | Supply | Vermont |
| 49 | James T. Mclaughlin | 47 | brother | Foreman | Vermont |
| 50 | Lily C. Field | 75 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 51 | Fanny J. Wilder | 44 | lodger | Housekeeper | Vermont |
| 52 | Carl B. Hineman | 66 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 53 | Mary Hineman | 61 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 54 | Mary Shelley | 5 | lodger | — | Vermont |
| 55 | Frederick F. Gifford | 62 | Head | Optician | Mass |
| 56 | Florence Gifford | 51 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 57 | Sherwin A. Crotty | 52 | Head | Medical Doctor | Vermont |
| 58 | Mabel Crotty | 58 | Wife | — | Conn |
| 59 | Robert E. Queen | 21 | nephew | Mechanic | Conn |
| 60 | John T. Drury | 25 | lodger | Salesman | Mass |
| 61 | Kenneth Merton | 42 | lodger | Chauffeur | Mass |
| 62 | Extra Line | None | Relationship | Occupation | Birthplace |
| 63 | Henry H. Canty | 49 | Head | Clerk | Vermont |
| 64 | Teresa C. Canty | 50 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 65 | Mary E. Canty | 15 | daughter | — | Vermont |
| 66 | Michael J. Mclaughlin | 58 | Head | Machinist | Vermont |
| 67 | Ruth Mclaughlin | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Eleanor Mclaughlin | 25 | daughter | School Teacher | Vermont |
| 69 | Charles M. Boyle | 62 | Head | Steam Fitter | Vermont |
| 70 | Mary E. Boyle | 58 | Wife | Music Teacher | Mass |
| 71 | Charles E. Boyle | 26 | son | Laborer | Mass |
| 72 | James Mccarthy | 65 | Head | Marble Worker | Vermont |
| 73 | George Guelagher | 50 | Head | Manager | Vermont |
| 74 | Edith Guelagher | 50 | Wife | — | New York |
| 75 | Daniel S. Potty | 32 | Head | Manager | Ohio |
| 76 | Virginia W. Potty | 28 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Richard Potty | 3 | son | — | Ohio |
| 78 | James Potty | 2 | son | — | Vermont |
| 79 | Minnie Williams THIS PERSON | 62 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 80 | Lucy M. Williams | 25 | daughter | Bookkeeping | Vermont |
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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)