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Pauline Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Delaware-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Pauline Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Delaware-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Dallas & Jennie — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Female
Head
Born: Indiana
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Delaware-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Pauline |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Muncie City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Delaware |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Grade Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 1065 |
| Highest Grade | C-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Grade Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Muncie City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Pauline | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pauline Williams | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| William Williams | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Jennie Williams | Other | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Regina Williams | Other | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1920
Centre T …
Daughter, age 14
Centre T P, Indiana · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Pauline M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Delaware, Indiana
Daughter, age 24
Delaware, Indiana · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Pauline |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Delaware-County, Indiana
Head, age 34
Delaware-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Pauline |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Muncie City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Delaware |
| Occupation | Grade Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 1065 |
| Highest Grade | C-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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.
Our Model Tree links Pauline Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Dallas Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Williams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Dallas Williams
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Williams
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Pauline Williams
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Indiana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Delaware-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Delaware-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01037-00373)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alice Robcap | 64 | Mother | — | Indiana |
| 2 | Florence Wall | 41 | Head | Assembler | Indiana |
| 3 | Eugene Wall | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Robert Allen | 26 | Head | Paper Hanger And Painter | Indiana |
| 5 | Samuel Clevenger | 19 | Lodger | Clerk | Indiana |
| 6 | Robert Louis Stevenson | 27 | Head | Merchant | Ohio |
| 7 | Hazel Stevenson | 23 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Phyllis Stevenson | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Patsy Stevenson | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Barbara Stevenson | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Robert Stevenson | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Ernest Slye | 21 | Brother-in-law | New Worker | Ohio |
| 13 | Clifford G. Slye | 23 | Head | Machine Operator | Ohio |
| 14 | Virginia Lee Slye | 19 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Gayle Lee Slye | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Harry O. Libler | 59 | Head | Timekeeper | Indiana |
| 17 | R. H. Manford | 74 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Lottie Manford | 68 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Russell J. Bennett | 31 | Son-in-law | Grinder | Indiana |
| 20 | Florence M. Bennett | 23 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Indiana |
| 21 | Judith Elaine Bennett | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Gerald Smith | 23 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 23 | Rose Smith | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Pauline Williams THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Grade Teacher | Indiana |
| 25 | William Williams | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Jennie P. Williams | 59 | Mother | Housekeeper | Indiana |
| 27 | Regina Williams | 37 | Sister | Housekeeper | Indiana |
| 28 | Beatrice Smith | 47 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Earl Smith | 29 | Son | Painter & Decorator | Indiana |
| 30 | Temyra Smith | 27 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Robert Jones | 67 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Clara Jones | 59 | Wife | Seamstress | Indiana |
| 33 | Mary Wall | 25 | Daughter | New Worker | Indiana |
| 34 | Phyllis Wall | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Raymond Harris | 25 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 36 | Opal Harris | 24 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | Wanda Sue Harris | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | Ronald Harris | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Walter Ring | 42 | Head | Operator | Arkansas |
| 40 | Idella Ring | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
Pauline
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)