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Blanche Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Yadkin-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Blanche Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Yadkin-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Yadkin-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Blanche |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fall Creek Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Yadkin |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Fall Creek Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Blanche | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lester Williams | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| John Williams | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Reece Williams | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Hazel Williams | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| William Williams | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Ross Williams | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Blanche Williams | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ida Williams | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1930
Yadkin, North …
Daughter, age 7
Yadkin, North Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 11 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Blanche |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| 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
Yadkin-County, North …
Daughter, age 17
Yadkin-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Blanche |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fall Creek Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Yadkin |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 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 Blanche Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Blanche Williams
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Lester Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Reece Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ross Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Yadkin-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Yadkin-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02991-00345)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Icie Willard | 45 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Fred Willard | 19 | son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 3 | Helen Willard | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | H. J. Willard | 12 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Moline Willard | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Floyd Willard | 7 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Loyd Willard | 7 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Almeta Willard | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Joseph F. Poindexter | 88 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Mc Kinley Doss | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Lucy Doss | 38 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Hessie Doss | 22 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Wade Doss | 20 | son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 14 | Estell Doss | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Kermit Doss | 15 | son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 16 | Mary Doss | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Buddy Doss | 8 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Lola Doss | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Early A. Fleming | 49 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 20 | Laura A. Fleming | 43 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Austin Fleming | 23 | son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Clyde Fleming | 21 | son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 23 | James Fleming | 19 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Vera Fleming | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Mary Fleming | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Wade H. Adams | 72 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Amanda J. Adams | 66 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Sherill C. Williams | 31 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Ruby E. Williams | 28 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Shirley Williams | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | William A. Williams | 57 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Ida Williams | 50 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Hazel Williams | 32 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Lester Williams | 27 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 35 | John Williams | 24 | son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Blanche Williams THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Ross Williams | 12 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Reece Williams | 11 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Buel C. Adams | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 40 | Maude B. Adams | 37 | wife | — | 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)