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Ollie Williams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Clair-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Ollie Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Clair-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Female Daughter Born: Illinois Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSt.-Clair-County, Illinois
SurnameWilliams
Given NameOllie Mae
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)East St. Louis
1935 Residence (County)St. Clair
Additional Details
OccupationStenographer
IndustryAuto Motor Co
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)550
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationStenographer
Township / WardEast St Louis
Est. Birth Year~1921

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Ollie Age Birth yr
Marilyn Williams Daughter — 18 ~1922
Ollie Williams Daughter — 19 ~1921
Ollie Williams Daughter — 52 ~1888
Kind Bergman Head — 72 ~1868
Lydia Bergman Spouse — 81 ~1859

Census Appearances

1930
St Clair, …
Other, age 9
St Clair, Illinois · implied b. ~1921 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Olliemar
Relationship to Head Child
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
St.-Clair-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 19
St.-Clair-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1921 — 5 household members
Surname Williams
Given Name Ollie Mae
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) East St. Louis
1935 Residence (County) St. Clair
Occupation Stenographer
Industry Auto Motor Co
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 550
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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 Ollie Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ollie Williams
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Illinois
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Sibling
Marilyn Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ollie Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 52
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 — St.-Clair-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00880-01016)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Frank Moela 62 Brother — Illinois
42 Misinformation Misinformation None Misinformation Misinformation Misinformation
43 Misinformation Misinformation None Misinformation Misinformation Misinformation
44 Misinformation Misinformation None Misinformation Misinformation Misinformation
45 Misinformation Misinformation None Misinformation Misinformation Misinformation
46 Hurley Bates 26 Head Laborer Illinois
47 Thelma Bates 23 Wife — Arkansas
48 Betty D. Bates 4 Daughter — Illinois
49 Virginia Bates 4 Daughter — Illinois
50 Billie J. Bates 2 Daughter — Illinois
51 Johanna Dowling 65 Head — Missouri
52 Edward Dowling 41 Son Clerk Missouri
53 John Dowling 39 Son Laborer Missouri
54 Ellen Dowling 30 Daughter — Missouri
55 Nelson Owens 54 Head Laborer Kentucky
56 Zarma Owens 35 Wife — South Dakota
57 Robert Raish 10 Step son — Nebraska
58 Raymond Raish 8 Step son — Iowa
59 Fairie Sullivan 45 Head — West Virginia
60 Guy Taylor 37 Head Messenger Arkansas
61 Cleora Taylor 33 Wife — Arkansas
62 Rozelle Taylor 2 Daughter — Illinois
63 Ludwig Mohlenbrock 59 Head Laborer Illinois
64 Ruth Mohlenbrock 55 Wife — Scotland
65 Eugenia Dunn 57 Head — Illinois
66 John Dunn 33 Son Truck Driver Illinois
67 Lawrence Dunn 23 Son Boilermaker Illinois
68 Helen Dunn 20 Daughter Sales Girl Illinois
69 Agnes Dunn 18 Daughter — Illinois
70 Kind Bergman 72 Head — Illinois
71 Lydia Bergman 81 Wife — Missouri
72 Ollie Williams 52 Daughter — Illinois
73 Ollie Mae Williams THIS PERSON 19 Daughter Stenographer Illinois
74 Marilyn Williams 18 Daughter — Illinois
75 Grover Mcanally 47 Head — Kentucky
76 Alice Mcanally 48 Wife — Arkansas
77 Lois Petrie 40 Lodger Laborer Virginia
78 Herbert Gentry 37 Head Millwright Illinois
79 Alvina Gentry 36 Wife — Illinois
80 Enid Gentry 13 Daughter — Illinois

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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