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Ray Williams — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ray Williams across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Utah-County, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Daniel & Maggie — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Utah
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Utah-County, Utah |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Ray J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Spanish Fork |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Utah |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Spanish Fork |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 Ray | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maggie Williams | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Dan Williams | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Itha Williams | Other | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Ray Williams | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 1
Utah, Utah · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Roy G |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Father's Birthplace | Utah |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1920
Utah, Utah
Son, age 12
Utah, Utah · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Ray H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Father's Birthplace | Utah |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1930
Utah, Utah
Son, age 23
Utah, Utah · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | William |
| Given Name | Ray D |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Father's Birthplace | Utah |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1940
Utah-County, Utah
Son, age 33
Utah-County, Utah · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Ray J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Spanish Fork |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Utah |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
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 Ray Williams across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Daniel William (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maggie Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maggie Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edna Williams (~0.92 confidence) and father Gad Williams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Daniel William
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maggie Williams
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maggie Williams
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edna Williams
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Gad Williams
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ray Williams
Son · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Utah
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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 — Utah-County, Utah
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1940 US Federal Census — Utah-County, Utah
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04220-00690)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Religh Williams | 27 | Son | Farmer | Utah |
| 42 | Walden Williams | 21 | Son | Aviator | Utah |
| 43 | Joseph Hanson | 61 | Head | Merchant | Utah |
| 44 | Roland William | 53 | Lodger | Laborer | Utah |
| 45 | Darabell Stewart | 34 | Daughter | Housewife | Utah |
| 46 | Marvin Stewart | 12 | Grandson | — | Utah |
| 47 | Phyllis Stewart | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Utah |
| 48 | Roy Hanson | 21 | Son | Missionary | Utah |
| 49 | Wilma Young | 29 | Daughter | Housewife | Utah |
| 50 | Yvonne Young | 1 | Granddaughter | — | California |
| 51 | Daniel Evans | 29 | Head | Grader Man | Utah |
| 52 | Jane Q. Evans | 25 | Wife | Housewife | Utah |
| 53 | Allen D. Evans | 7 | Son | — | Utah |
| 54 | Larry B. Evans | 2 | Son | — | Utah |
| 55 | H. Lorenzo Plumb | 36 | Head | Still Cleaner | Utah |
| 56 | Meryl Plumb | 34 | Wife | Housewife | Idaho |
| 57 | Bud Plumb | 12 | Son | — | Utah |
| 58 | Glen Plumb | 10 | Son | — | Utah |
| 59 | Joan Plumb | 7 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 60 | David Williams | 77 | Head | — | Utah |
| 61 | Harold A. Swenson | 41 | Son-in-law | Farmer | Utah |
| 62 | Jennie W. Swenson | 39 | Daughter | Housewife | Utah |
| 63 | La Jean Swenson | 14 | Granddaughter | — | Utah |
| 64 | Rob Allen Swenson | 10 | Grandson | — | Utah |
| 65 | Donna Swenson | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Utah |
| 66 | Phyllis Swenson | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Utah |
| 67 | Maggie Williams | 60 | Head | Housewife | Utah |
| 68 | Ray J. Williams THIS PERSON | 33 | Son | Farmer | Utah |
| 69 | Itha H. Williams | 28 | Daughter-in-law | Housewife | Utah |
| 70 | Dan Ray Williams | 2 | Grandson | — | Utah |
| 71 | Howard Zabriskie | 28 | Head | Labor | Utah |
| 72 | Margaret O. Zabriskie | 29 | Wife | Housewife | Utah |
| 73 | Jay Zabriskie | 7 | Son | — | Utah |
| 74 | Thomas Zabriskie | 5 | Son | — | Utah |
| 75 | Orem P. Tyrrell | 50 | Head | Labor | Utah |
| 76 | Ada R. Q. Tyrrell | 51 | Wife | Housewife | Utah |
| 77 | Andrew Nelson | 54 | Head | Farmer | Utah |
| 78 | A. Marrian Nelson | 20 | Son | Farmer | Utah |
| 79 | Clara A. Nelson | 21 | Daughter | Housewife | Utah |
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Pedigree Summary
Ray
Gen 1 · 5 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)