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Alma Williams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hale-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Alma Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hale-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Female Daughter Born: Texas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHale-County, Texas
SurnameWilliams
Given NameAlma
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)Lubbock
1935 Residence (County)Lubbock
Additional Details
OccupationNew worker
IndustryHousework
Class of WorkerPW
Highest GradeH-1
1935 ResidenceTexas
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
OccupationNew Worker
Township / WardPlainview City
Est. Birth Year~1925

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 Alma Age Birth yr
Maud Williams Spouse — 56 ~1884
Dorothy Williams Daughter — 18 ~1922
Alma Williams Daughter — 15 ~1925
George Williams Son — 21 ~1919
L Williams Head — 60 ~1880
Lorene Williams Daughter — 23 ~1917

Census Appearances

1930
Hale, Texas
Daughter, age 5
Hale, Texas · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Alana M.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Hale-County, Texas
Daughter, age 15
Hale-County, Texas · implied b. ~1925 — 6 household members
Surname Williams
Given Name Alma
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) Lubbock
1935 Residence (County) Lubbock
Occupation New worker
Industry Housework
Class of Worker PW
Highest Grade H-1
1935 Residence Texas
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Alma Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alma Williams
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Texas
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Sibling
Lorene Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Hale-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04049-00274)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Lucille Poage 26 Wife — Texas
2 Roger Poage 3 Son — Texas
3 F. M. Daugherty 55 Head — Texas
4 Leon Bingham 24 Head Mechanic Texas
5 Alma Bingham 33 Wife — Texas
6 Agnes Bingham 6 Daughter — Texas
7 Martha Ann Bingham 1 Daughter — Texas
8 W. P. Rogers 66 Head Operator Texas
9 Bertie Rogers 41 Wife — Oklahoma
10 Leland A. Mcintyre 24 Step-son Rig-Man Oklahoma
11 T. E. O'Neal 27 Head Operator Texas
12 Wanda O'Neal 21 Wife — Texas
13 Tommy Harlan O'Neal 1 Son — Texas
14 L. A. Williams 60 Head Operator Texas
15 Maud Williams 56 Wife — Texas
16 Lorene Williams 23 Daughter Housekeeper Texas
17 George Williams 21 Son Laborer Texas
18 Dorothy Williams 18 Daughter New Worker Texas
19 Alma Williams THIS PERSON 15 Daughter New Worker Texas
20 J. B. Mcpeak 32 Head Bus Driver Texas
21 Doris Mcpeak 29 Wife — Texas
22 Connie Mcpeak 5 Daughter — Texas
23 M. L. Cline 33 Head Operator Arkansas
24 Minnie Lou Cline 23 Wife — Texas
25 Johnnie Cline 4 Son — Texas
26 Virgil Cline 1 Son — Texas
27 M. E. Cline 65 Mother — Texas
28 W. G. Bell 27 Head Laborer Texas
29 Corene Bell 21 Wife — Texas
30 Tommy Jr. Bell 1 Son — Texas
31 Mrs. B. J. Cox 71 Head — Mississippi
32 Bennie Cox 36 Son Operator Texas
33 Audie May Bynum 24 Maid Maid Mississippi
34 O. E. Mckee 31 Head Operator Oklahoma
35 Myrtle Mckee 28 Wife — Oklahoma
36 Virginia Mckee 5 Daughter — Texas
37 W. H. Wallace 55 Head Operator Texas
38 Hazel Wallace 41 Wife — Illinois
39 S. J. Ellis 50 Head Caretaker Texas
40 Icy Ellis 46 Wife — Texas

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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