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Shirley Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Susquehanna-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Shirley Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Susquehanna-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Susquehanna-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Shirley |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Springville Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Susquehanna |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Springville Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Shirley | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marjory Williams | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Mary Williams | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Seldon Williams | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Charles Williams | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Carl Williams | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Elvin Williams | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Shirley Williams | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Donald Williams | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Elsie Williams | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1930
Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 2
Susquehanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1928 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Shirley B. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Susquehanna-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 12
Susquehanna-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Shirley |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Springville Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Susquehanna |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Shirley Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Shirley Williams
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Seldon Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elvin Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marjory Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Susquehanna-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Susquehanna-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03613-00863)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mabel Oliver | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Frank Wallace | 62 | Head | Emptying Truck | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Jessie D. Wallace | 60 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Tennyson Muserole | 63 | Head | Janitor | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Ethel O. Muserole | 48 | Wife | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Leonard Muserole | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Elyer Muserole | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Emma Thomas | 78 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Lionel D. Muserole | 62 | Head | Tinner | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Edith Muserole | 52 | Wife | Beautician | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Barbara Muserole | 21 | Daughter | Beautician | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Dudley A. Muserole | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | John Rakolys | 23 | Lodger | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Shirley Van Slyke | 17 | — | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | George Halderman | 64 | Head | Saw Lumber | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Lottie Halderman | 66 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Jessie Blakslee | 83 | Sister-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Helena Miller | 60 | Sister-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Clarence Coddington | 26 | Head | Manager | New York |
| 20 | Leora D. Coddington | 23 | Wife | — | New York |
| 21 | Raymond Titman | 41 | Head | Caretaker | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Beatrice Titman | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Cecil Titman | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Lorraine Titman | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Arden Titman | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Carl Williams | 40 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Elsie Williams | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Elvin Williams | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Shirley Williams THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Mary Williams | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Marjory Williams | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Donald Williams | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Charles Williams | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Seldon Williams | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Claude Button | 32 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Esther Button | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Rebecca Button | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Sidney Button | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Lulu Williams | 49 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Paul Williams | 26 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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)