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Alfred Williams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Frederick-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Alfred Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Frederick-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Male Son Born: Virginia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFrederick-County, Virginia
SurnameWilliams
Given NameAlfred M.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Back Creek Dist.
1935 Residence (County)Frederick
Additional Details
OccupationSchool
Highest GradeG 5
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationSchool
Township / WardBack Creek Dist
Est. Birth Year~1927

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
Lewis Williams Son — 2 ~1938
Earl Williams Son — 17 ~1923
William Williams Son — 19 ~1921
Noel Williams Head — 43 ~1897
Alfred Williams Son — 13 ~1927
Beulah Williams Spouse — 39 ~1901

Census Appearances

1930
Frederick, Virginia
Son, age 2
Frederick, Virginia · implied b. ~1928 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Alfred W.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Frederick-County, Virginia
Son, age 13
Frederick-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1927 — 6 household members
Surname Williams
Given Name Alfred M.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Back Creek Dist.
1935 Residence (County) Frederick
Occupation School
Highest Grade G 5
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

Model Tree

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Linked across censuses
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 13 · b. ~1927 · Virginia
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Sibling
Lewis Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Frederick-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04264-00038)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Grace L. Sager 15 Daughter School Virginia
2 Noel C. Williams 43 Head Farmer Virginia
3 Beulah M. Williams 39 Wife Housekeeping Virginia
4 William H. Williams 19 Son Laborer Virginia
5 Earl C. Williams 17 Son Laborer Virginia
6 Alfred M. Williams THIS PERSON 13 Son School Virginia
7 Lewis A. Williams 2 Son Child Virginia
8 Payne E. Wallace 25 Head Orchard Work Virginia
9 Mary E. Wallace 18 Wife Housekeeping Virginia
10 Catherine L. Wallace 1 Daughter Child Virginia
11 Elmer E. Ambrose 46 Head Farmer & Fruit Virginia
12 Dorothy Ambrose 45 Wife Housekeeping Virginia
13 Ruth E. Ambrose 20 Daughter Trimmer Virginia
14 Winifred E. Ambrose 16 Son Farm Work Virginia
15 Wilson L. Ambrose 15 Son School Virginia
16 Maurice E. Ambrose 12 Son School Virginia
17 James W. Kerns 53 Head Laborer (Road) West Virginia
18 Eva E. Kerns 32 Wife Housekeeping West Virginia
19 Ruth E. Kerns 11 Daughter Child Virginia
20 Lottie M. Kerns 8 Daughter Child Virginia
21 Edgar W. Kerns 6 Son Child Virginia
22 Pearl R. Kerns 5 Daughter Child Virginia
23 Elma V. Kerns 4 Daughter Child Virginia
24 James M. Kerns 1 Son Child Virginia
25 Eva L. Hawks 47 Head Housekeeping Virginia
26 Roy F. Orndorff 21 Son Laborer Virginia
27 Kenneth T. Hawks 12 Son School Virginia
28 Robert J. Hawks 9 Son School Virginia
29 William B. Hawks 8 Son School Virginia
30 Ada P. Russell 61 Head Housekeeper Virginia
31 Taft W. Russell 39 Son Laborer Virginia
32 Edward W. Russell 20 Son Laborer Virginia
33 Ralph R. Hummer 33 Son Farming Virginia
34 Alice R. Hummer 69 Mother Invalid Virginia
35 Dorothy V. Trump 18 Servant Servant Virginia
36 Fred E. Watts 51 Head Farmer Nebraska
37 Anna M. Watts 41 Wife Housekeeping New York
38 Mary B. Watts 19 Daughter School South Carolina
39 Fred A. Jr. Watts 16 Son School New York
40 Diana Watts 4 Daughter Child New York

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)

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