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Alfred Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Alfred Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Alfred |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greenville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 48 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alfred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiddie Williams | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Oscar Williams | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Annie Williams | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Alfred Williams | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Richard Williams | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Margarette Williams | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Washington, Mississippi
Son, age 6
Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1924 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Alfred |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Washington-County, Mississippi
Son, age 17
Washington-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Alfred |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greenville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 48 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Alfred Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alfred Williams
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Oscar Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tiddie Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margarette Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Washington-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02075-00040)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilton Hermon | 52 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 2 | Wilton Jr. Hermon | 16 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 3 | Eddie Hermon | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Richard Williams | 46 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 5 | Annie Williams | 35 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 6 | Oscar Williams | 18 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 7 | Alfred Williams THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 8 | Tiddie Williams | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Margarette Williams | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Elisha Griffin | 26 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Iris Griffin | 26 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 12 | Henry Henderson | 29 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 13 | Luana Henderson | 29 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Sebron Windfield | 60 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Cella Windfield | 58 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | George Miller | 25 | Stepson | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 17 | Silvia Washington | 84 | Mother in law | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Jennie Gooden | 44 | Sister in law | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Tom Harris | 35 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 20 | Annie Harris | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Peter Crear | 66 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 22 | Ella Crear | 44 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Hugh Pennington | 32 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 24 | Maggie Pennington | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Gonora Pennington | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Eliza Pennington | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Hudie Jr. Pennington | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Rudolph Pennington | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Jack D. Pennington | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Katie May Pennington | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Henry Franklin | 47 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 32 | Lee Bertha Franklin | 29 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Rosetta Franklin | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Joecell Franklin | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Henry Jr. Franklin | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Leroy Franklin | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Mary Ell Franklin | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Viola Franklin | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | John Vance | 55 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 40 | Rosa Vance | 51 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
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)