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Rose Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Rose Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Female
Spouse
Born: Wales
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Rose |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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 Rose | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Williams | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Wynford Williams | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Arthur Williams | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Violet Williams | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Caswell Williams | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 27
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Rose |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Spouse, age 38
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1892 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Rose |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Year of Immigration | 1928 |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 48
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Rose |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
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Our Model Tree links Rose Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Rose Williams
Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01849-00010)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Arthur J. Nelson | 61 | Head | Oral Surgeon | Michigan |
| 42 | Carol Nelson | 54 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 43 | Arthur Nelson | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 44 | Anna W. Provitt | 70 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Arthur Williams | 48 | Head | Paint Dept. | Wales |
| 46 | Rose Williams THIS PERSON | 48 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 47 | Caswell Williams | 26 | Son | Painter | Wales |
| 48 | Violet Williams | 24 | Daughter | Saleslady | Wales |
| 49 | Wynford Williams | 19 | Son | Apprentice Plumber | Wales |
| 50 | Wm. H. Jr. Benson | 28 | Head | Plumbers Helper | Michigan |
| 51 | Dorothy Benson | 21 | Wife | Typist | Michigan |
| 52 | M. R. Sr. Benson | 63 | Father | Safety Inspector | Canada |
| 53 | Finlay Maclennan | 32 | Head | Stock Clerk | Canada |
| 54 | Grace Maclennan | 34 | Wife | — | England |
| 55 | James Maclennan | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 56 | Frances Maclennan | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 57 | Carl Lamberjack | 31 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 58 | Anna Lamberjack | 33 | Wife | — | Free State |
| 59 | Lawrence Lamberjack | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 60 | John Hanley | 36 | Brother-in-law | Janitor | Free State |
| 61 | Joseph W. Firden | 38 | Head | Commercial Artist | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Janice Firden | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 63 | Janice P. Firden | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Frank Kemble | 40 | Brother-in-law | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | George Hodges | 48 | Head | Decorator | Iowa |
| 66 | Mary Hodges | 42 | Wife | Alteration Dept. | No. Dakota |
| 67 | Laurence Kenour | 38 | Brother-in-law | Inspector | No. Dakota |
| 68 | George A. Gamble | 38 | Head | Retail Tobacco | Colorado |
| 69 | Irene Gamble | 35 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 70 | Mary Jane Gamble | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 71 | Wm. J. White | 56 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 72 | Esther White | 54 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Wm. J. Jr. White | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Annie N. Miller | 83 | Head | — | Scotland |
| 75 | Ferdinand Miller | 56 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Malcolm Miller | 22 | Grand-son | Time Keeper | Michigan |
| 77 | Betty Ann Hard | 21 | Grand-daughter | Saleswoman | Michigan |
| 78 | John G. Barbar | 54 | Head | Coffee Broker | Greece |
| 79 | Eleftheria Barbar | 36 | Wife | — | Greece |
| 80 | — | None | — | — | — |
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)