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Beulah Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pike-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Beulah Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pike-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1884
Female
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pike-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Beulah |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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 Beulah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estelle Williams | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Beulah Williams | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Harris Williams | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Arlee Williams | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Jewell Williams | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pike, Mississippi
Head, age 48
Pike, Mississippi · implied b. ~1882 — 3 household members
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Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Beulah |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 9 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Pike-County, Mississippi
Head, age 56
Pike-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Beulah |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Beulah Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Beulah Williams
Head · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Mississippi
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Pike-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Pike-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02058-00807)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anastasia Haynes | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | Clyde H Haynes | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | John E Haynes | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Cassie Bridges | 51 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 5 | James Bridges | 22 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 6 | Ezelle Bridges | 21 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 7 | Mamie Bridges | 20 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Woodrow Bridges | 17 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Chauncey Bridges | 16 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 10 | Zebedee Bridges | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | J. P. Bridges | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Harrison Spurlock | 60 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Walter Bates | 25 | Nephew | Gen. Helper | Mississippi |
| 14 | Julia Williams | 37 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Louella Williams | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | James R Williams | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Bertha Lee Williams | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Charles E Williams | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | James Williams | 42 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 20 | Pisolene Williams | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Julia Williams | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Mary L Williams | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Robert Williams | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Lerena Williams | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Curtis Williams | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Dorothy M Williams | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Ira L Williams | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Gloria Williams | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | James Jr Williams | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Clifford Williams | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Alberta Williams | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Curtis Allen | 25 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 33 | Janie Dean Allen | 19 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Earl Carey Allen | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Georgia Allen | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Beulah Williams THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Jewell Williams | 30 | Son | Iris | Mississippi |
| 38 | Harris Williams | 25 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 39 | Arlee Williams | 25 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 40 | Estelle Williams | 23 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
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)