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Allen Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Clarke-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Allen Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clarke-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clarke-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Allen |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chapel District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clarke |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Butler |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Butler |
| Township / Ward | Chapel District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 Allen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Williams | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Rosa Williams | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Marty Williams | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Alice Williams | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Janie Williams | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Gladys Williams | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Allen Williams | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Henrietta Williams | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Lewis Williams | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Clarke, Virginia
Head, age 27
Clarke, Virginia · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Allen |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | $5 |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Clarke-County, Virginia
Head, age 36
Clarke-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1904 — 9 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Allen |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chapel District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clarke |
| Occupation | Butler |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Allen Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Allen Williams
Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Clarke-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Clarke-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04256-00117)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carry Sloan | 60 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Adelle Sloan | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Adelle Sloan | 29 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Stephen Banks | 21 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Bessie B Jackson | 40 | Head | Housewife | Virginia |
| 6 | Thomas Jackson | 24 | Son | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 7 | Dorothy Jackson | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Thomas Jackson | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Fern Basil | 23 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Bill Basil | 20 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 11 | Ethel Basil | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 12 | James Basil | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Norman Brown | 44 | Head | Butler | Virginia |
| 14 | Elizabeth Brown | 48 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Thomas Randolph | 40 | Brother | Chopper | Virginia |
| 16 | Catherine Brown | 49 | Head | Cook | Virginia |
| 17 | Carry Brown | 26 | Daughter | Maid | Virginia |
| 18 | Alice Bradley | 53 | Head | Housewife | Maryland |
| 19 | Frances Bradley | 23 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Catherine Bradley | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Russell Bradley | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Allen Williams THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Butler | Virginia |
| 23 | Janie Williams | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Gladys Williams | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Marty Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Lewis Williams | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Allen Williams | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Henrietta Williams | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Alice Williams | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Rosa Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Jackson Williams | 45 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 32 | Anna Williams | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Elizabeth Williams | 18 | Daughter | Servant | Virginia |
| 34 | Ethel Williams | 16 | Daughter | Servant | Virginia |
| 35 | Alice Williams | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Mary S Williams | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Walter Williams | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Robert Williams | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Arthur Banks | 24 | Head | Butler | Virginia |
| 40 | Dorothy Banks | 21 | Wife | — | Virginia |
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)