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Roger Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Shasta-County, California
Our Model Tree links this Roger Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Shasta-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: California
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Shasta-County, California |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Roger |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shasta |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Mines |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 43 |
| Income (1939) | 454 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | California |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | P T Justice Twp I |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Roger | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ella Williams | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Leila Williams | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Colleen Williams | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Mabel Williams | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| John Williams | Other | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Roger Williams | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| June Williams | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Roger Williams | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1930
Shasta, California
Head, age 36
Shasta, California · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Roger |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mixed Blood |
| Mother's Birthplace | Winloone |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Copper Mines |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1940
Shasta-County, California
Head, age 47
Shasta-County, California · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Roger |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shasta |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Mines |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 43 |
| Income (1939) | 454 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | California |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
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Our Model Tree links Roger Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Roger Williams
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · California
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1940 US Federal Census — Shasta-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — Shasta-County, California
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00344-00236)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Minnie P. Corabus | 68 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 42 | Paul D. North | 67 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 43 | Ferdinand E. Hershey | 85 | Head | — | Germany |
| 44 | Raymond Benton | 37 | Head | Compositor | Missouri |
| 45 | Mary Benton | 24 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 46 | George R. Benton | 31 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 47 | Jean D. Benton | 26 | Wife | Laborer | Illinois |
| 48 | J. R. Rocker | 81 | Head | — | Germany |
| 49 | Joe Miller | 71 | Head | — | Germany |
| 50 | C. F. Hart | 64 | Head | Painter - House | Illinois |
| 51 | Bertha M. Hart | 54 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 52 | Harry E. Longfield | 36 | Step Son | — | Wyoming |
| 53 | Everett Frank Gilbert | 18 | Son | New Worker | Washington |
| 54 | Russell H. Sprague | 32 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Bartley D. Blunt | 28 | Head | Truck Driver | California |
| 56 | Mary H. Blunt | 19 | Wife | — | California |
| 57 | V. J. Apperson | 76 | Head | — | California |
| 58 | May Apperson | 63 | Wife | — | California |
| 59 | David J. Kirby | 80 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 60 | Harry D. Rush | 45 | Head | Miner | Connecticut |
| 61 | Horace C. Wright | 77 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 62 | Charles E. Wright | 72 | Brother | — | California |
| 63 | Alex Fender | 64 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Hazel Fender | 45 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 65 | Loren Reed | 28 | Head | Truck Driver | Oregon |
| 66 | Donald Hatchett | 20 | Partner | Laborer | Oregon |
| 67 | Clifford Hatchett | 19 | Partner | Laborer | Oregon |
| 68 | Helen Reed | 23 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 69 | V. P. Baker | 52 | Head | Salesman | Mississippi |
| 70 | Arthur Whitson | 27 | Head | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 71 | Irene Whitson | 32 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 72 | Roger Williams THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Laborer | California |
| 73 | Mabel Williams | 31 | Wife | — | California |
| 74 | Leila Lab Williams | 16 | Daughter | — | California |
| 75 | Roger Paul Williams | 14 | Son | New Worker | California |
| 76 | June Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | California |
| 77 | Ella May Williams | 11 | Daughter | — | California |
| 78 | Colleen Williams | 9 | Daughter | — | California |
| 79 | John Williams | 45 | Brother | — | California |
| 80 | Everett H. Maley | 43 | Head | Hoist Engineer | California |
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)