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Betty Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Union-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Betty Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Union-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Betty J |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Monroe Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | S |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Monroe Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Betty | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Williams | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Betty Williams | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Carolyn Williams | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Helen Williams | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Martha Williams | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| T Williams | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Betty Williams | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Julian Williams | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Howard Williams | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Maud Williams | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1930
Union, North …
Daughter, age
Union, North Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| 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
Union-County, North …
Daughter, age 10
Union-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 10 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Betty J |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Monroe Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Industry | S |
| 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 Betty Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Betty Williams
Daughter · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Nancy Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julian Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carolyn Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Union-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Union-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02979-00743)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Howard Howell | 20 | Son | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 42 | Rosie Howell | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Robert H Howell | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Connie Strawn | 38 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 45 | Eva S Q Strawn | 32 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Carol Strawn | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Maurice Strawn | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Geraldine Strawn | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Brooks Q Privette | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 50 | Mamie Privette | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Eugene Privette | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Lucille C Privette | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Almond Privette | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | B-Faye Privette | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Joe Ann Privette | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Sallie E Privette | 66 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | John B Q Strawn | 57 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 58 | Irene A Strawn | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Donovan Strawn | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Stanley Q Strawn | 60 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Minnie Strawn | 59 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Crawford E Strawn | 30 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 63 | Wesley J Strawn | 24 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 64 | James Strawn | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Irene Strawn | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | T. Carl Williams | 43 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 67 | Maud R Williams | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Helen Williams | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Howard Williams | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Julian Williams | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Betty R Williams | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Betty J Williams THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Martha C Williams | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Nancy Williams | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Carolyn Williams | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Walter G Plyler | 38 | Head | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 77 | E. Ruth Plyler | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Peggy Jo Plyler | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | John W Plyler | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Shirley Ann Plyler | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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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)