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Bettie Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wyandotte-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Bettie Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wyandotte-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wyandotte-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Bettie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wyandotte |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Kansas City City |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bettie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ella Williams | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| James Williams | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Ellen Williams | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| James Williams | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Bettie Williams | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wyandotte, Kansas
Son, age 2
Wyandotte, Kansas · implied b. ~1928 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Billie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Wyandotte-County, Kansas
Son, age 13
Wyandotte-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1927 — 5 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Bettie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wyandotte |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Bettie Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Bettie Williams
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Kansas
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Sibling
James Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ellen 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 — Wyandotte-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Wyandotte-County, Kansas
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01267-00241)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Eugene A Johnson | 67 | Head | Shipper | Missouri |
| 42 | Mary Johnson | 65 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Bessie Cauthorn | 51 | Lodger | Maid | Missouri |
| 44 | Gertrude Beauchamp | 46 | Lodger | Servant | Kansas |
| 45 | Lloyd Swanegan | 43 | Head | Bellman | Missouri |
| 46 | Alma Swanegan | 43 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 47 | Leon Bryant | 57 | Head | Minister | Missouri |
| 48 | Effie Bryant | 53 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Katie William | 45 | Head | Laundress | Alabama |
| 51 | John Sexton | 36 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 52 | Mary Sexton | 25 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 53 | Harold Sexton | 14 | Grandson | — | Kansas |
| 54 | James E Williams | 49 | Head | Janitor | Kentucky |
| 55 | Ella Williams | 49 | Wife | Cook | Kansas |
| 56 | Ellen L Williams | 18 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 57 | James Jr Williams | 16 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 58 | Bettie Williams THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 59 | Leon Stuckey | 40 | Head | Truck Driver | Arkansas |
| 60 | Zaniale Stuckey | 33 | Wife | Laundress | Alabama |
| 61 | Clifford Sowell | 16 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 62 | Bert Kinney | 28 | Head | Playboy|Playboy | Kansas |
| 63 | Margaret Kinney | 21 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Flora Henderson | 53 | Head | Servant | Missouri |
| 65 | Evan B Fugit | 58 | Lodger | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Sterling Fugit | 26 | Lodger | — | Kansas |
| 67 | Ruby Fugit | 25 | Lodger | — | Kansas |
| 68 | Sophie Sharp | 74 | Head | Clerk | Germany |
| 69 | George Rose | 40 | Head | Butcher | Kansas |
| 70 | Arley Rose | 33 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | Mona Harold | 66 | Lodger | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | Evelyn Taylor | 22 | Lodger | Servant | Louisiana |
| 73 | Thomas Thompson | 30 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 74 | Ida Thompson | 29 | Wife | Laundress | Arkansas |
| 75 | Wendell Roark | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Obadiah W Lee | 37 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | Goldie Lee | 30 | Wife | Clerk | Kansas |
| 78 | Mary Pinkney | 57 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 79 | John H Pinkney | 25 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 80 | Ida M Pinkney | 23 | Daughter | Seamstress | Kansas |
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)