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Beatrice Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cumberland-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Beatrice Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cumberland-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cumberland-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Carvers Creek |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cumberland |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Carvers Creek |
| 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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Beatrice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laughter Williams | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Rita Williams | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Clarabelle Williams | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Alma Williams | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Bernice Williams | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Beatrice Williams | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Eula Williams | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Al Williams | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Edd Williams | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Forest Williams | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Daniel Williams | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| James Williams | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Edna Williams | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cumberland, North …
Daughter, age 2
Cumberland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Cumberland-County, North …
Daughter, age 13
Cumberland-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 13 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Carvers Creek |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cumberland |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Beatrice Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Beatrice Williams
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · North Carolina
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Sibling
James Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarabelle Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laughter Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rita Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eula Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alma Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Forest Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Al Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Cumberland-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Cumberland-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02896-00086)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alonza Cogdell | 23 | Son in law | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Morellus Taylor | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 3 | Hettie Taylor | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Harold Taylor | 20 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Winifred Taylor | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Edith Taylor | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Betty Taylor | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Margaret Taylor | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Edd Williams | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Edna Williams | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Eula Williams | 20 | Daughter | Cooking | North Carolina |
| 12 | Clarabelle Williams | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Rita Williams | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Bernice Williams | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Beatrice Williams THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Al Elease Williams | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | James Williams | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Alma Williams | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Laughter Williams | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Forest Williams | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Daniel Williams | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Sam Mclean | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 23 | Lillie Mclean | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Lula Mclean | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Amos Mclean | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Otis Mclean | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Elsie Mclean | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | James Mclean | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Willie Mclean | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Herbert Mclean | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Flatie Mclean | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Richard Mclean | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | James A Bain | 57 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Mary Bain | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Dewey Bain | 26 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Morgan H Powell | 73 | Head | Clerk | Maine |
| 37 | Alice Powell | 68 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Blwyn Powell | 28 | Son | Mechanic | Texas |
| 39 | Lula Powell | 53 | Daughter | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 40 | Herbert Jr Buck | 13 | Boarder | — | North Carolina |
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)