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Ruby Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Broome-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Ruby Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Broome-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1906), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Female
Spouse
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Broome-County, New York |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Binghamton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Broome |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Binghamton 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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruby | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Williams | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Winifred Williams | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Dawn Williams | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Mildred Williams | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Verna Williams | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lelia Williams | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Charles Williams | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Kenneth Williams | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Charles Williams | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| James Williams | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Harry Williams | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| William Williams | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Ruby Williams | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1930
Broome, New …
Spouse, age 24
Broome, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Ruby E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Broome-County, New …
Spouse, age 34
Broome-County, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 13 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Binghamton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Broome |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links Ruby Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ruby Williams
Spouse · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Broome-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Broome-County, New York
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02500-00123)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jane E. Buckard | 55 | Head | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Earl B. Crocker | 57 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 3 | Percy W. Tripp | 71 | Lodger | Sheet Metal Worker | New York |
| 4 | Percy Fleming | 55 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 5 | Lena D. Fleming | 55 | Wife | — | New York |
| 6 | Dorothy Fleming | 21 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 7 | Harold Fleming | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 8 | Thomas Donnelly | 46 | Head | Melter | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Winifred Donnelly | 44 | Wife | — | New York |
| 10 | Helen Donnelly | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Thomas Donnelly | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | June Donnelly | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Fred Donnelly | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 14 | James Alderman | 43 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Verna D. Alderman | 46 | Wife | — | New York |
| 16 | Norman Alderman | 19 | Son | Janitor | Ohio |
| 17 | Beatrice Alderman | 18 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Delores (At) Alderman | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Harry Alderman | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 20 | Joseph K. Lee | 36 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Grace D. Lee | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Raymond Lee | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 23 | Paul Lee | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 24 | Nancy Lee | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 25 | Louise Lee | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 26 | Kendall Lee | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 27 | Charles Lee | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 28 | Charles Williams | 37 | Head | Shipping Clerk | New York |
| 29 | Ruby Williams THIS PERSON | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 30 | Kenneth Williams | 16 | Son | Delivery Boy | New York |
| 31 | Mary Williams | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 32 | Verna Williams | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 33 | Lelia Williams | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 34 | Harry Williams | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 35 | Charles Williams | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 36 | Mildred Williams | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 37 | Winifred Williams | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 38 | James Williams | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 39 | Dawn Williams | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 40 | William Williams | 2 | Son | — | New York |
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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)