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Clara Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hinds-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Clara Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hinds-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hinds-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | WILLIAMS |
| Given Name | CLARA |
| Relationship to Head | DAUGHTER |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | HINDS |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | MISSISSIPPI |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 3 |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hortisene Williams | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Magaline Williams | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Clara Williams | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Tennie Williams | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Cleveland Williams | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| St Williams | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Quincy Williams | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Mary Williams | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hinds, Mississippi
Daughter, age 1
Hinds, Mississippi · implied b. ~1929 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | William |
| Given Name | Clara A |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Hinds-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 10
Hinds-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
| Surname | WILLIAMS |
| Given Name | CLARA |
| Relationship to Head | DAUGHTER |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | HINDS |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | MISSISSIPPI |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Clara Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Clara Williams
Daughter · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Quincy Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tennie Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hortisene Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Magaline Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
St Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Hinds-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Hinds-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02028-00368)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Pearl Broome | 48 | WIFE | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Pershing Broome | 17 | SON | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Capella Harris | 31 | DAUGHTER | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Pete Stewart | 47 | HEAD | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 45 | Angie Stewart | 47 | WIFE | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | James Stewart | 16 | SON | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 47 | Pete Jr Stewart | 5 | SON | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Cleveland Williams | 41 | HEAD | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 49 | Mary Williams | 37 | WIFE | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Tennie Lee Williams | 16 | DAUGHTER | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 51 | Magaline Williams | 13 | DAUGHTER | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Clara Williams THIS PERSON | 10 | DAUGHTER | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Hortisene Williams | 9 | DAUGHTER | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Quincy Williams | 5 | SON | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | St Clare Williams | 3 | SON | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Horace Smith | 45 | HEAD | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 57 | Jamerson, Roscoe Smith | 41 | HIRED HAND | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 58 | Hattie Beady | 47 | HEAD | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 59 | Woodruff Beady | 25 | SON | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 60 | Emma Beady | 12 | DAUGHTER | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | J. A. Strong | 58 | HEAD | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 62 | Ora Strong | 54 | WIFE | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Geraldine Strong | 15 | DAUGHTER | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Walter Fields | 44 | HEAD | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 65 | Pernina Fields | 44 | WIFE | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Charles A Fields | 21 | SON | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 67 | Ernistine Fields | 19 | DAUGHTER | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Robert Fields | 14 | SON | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 69 | Perline Fields | 17 | DAUGHTER | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Reva Fields | 2 | GRAND CHILD | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Sherman Minnifield | 35 | HEAD | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 72 | Carrie Minnifield | 33 | WIFE | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Carrie Mae Minnifield | 13 | DAUGHTER | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Pearline Minnifield | 11 | DAUGHTER | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Alma Lee Minnifield | 9 | DAUGHTER | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Sherman Jr Minnifield | 7 | SON | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Lizzie Mae Minnifield | 5 | DAUGHTER | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | James Otis Minnifield | 1 | SON | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Anna Bruce | 34 | HEAD | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 80 | Marion Bruce | 11 | DAUGHTER | — | 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)