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Clarence Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Fayette-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Clarence Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fayette-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Clarence & Clarence — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fayette-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Clarence Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lexington |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | Lexington |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clarence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jinny Williams | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Clarence Williams | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| D Langham | Other | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| George Williams | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Robert Williams | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Clarence Williams | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Anna Williams | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Scott, Kentucky
Son, age
Scott, Kentucky · implied b. ~1920 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Fayette, Kentucky
Son, age 10
Fayette, Kentucky · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Fayette-County, Kentucky
Son, age 20
Fayette-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Clarence Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lexington |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Clarence Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Clarence Williams (~0.92 confidence) and father Clarence Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annabelle Williams (~0.92 confidence) and father Andrew Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Williams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Clarence Williams
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Clarence Williams
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Williams
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annabelle Williams
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Andrew Williams
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Williams
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Williams
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Kentucky
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Sibling
George Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jinny Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Fayette-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Fayette-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01303-00225)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Virginia Hudson | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Henry Jr. Hudson | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Leona M. Hudson | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Hill Wilson | 73 | Lodger | Janitor | Tennessee |
| 45 | Hackle Metz | 40 | Head | Presser | Kentucky |
| 46 | Alice Metz | 47 | Wife | House Maid | Kentucky |
| 47 | Harry Allen | 14 | Step-son | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 48 | George Williams | 55 | Lodger | Cooker | Kentucky |
| 49 | Clarence Williams | 50 | Head | Plasterer | Kentucky |
| 50 | Anna B. Williams | 48 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Clarence Jr. Williams THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 52 | Jinny M. Williams | 18 | Daughter | Gen. Housework | Kentucky |
| 53 | Robert Williams | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | George Williams | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | D. Doty Langham | 22 | Lodger | Basket Lifter | Kentucky |
| 56 | William C. Lewis | 42 | Head | Porter | Tennessee |
| 57 | Florine Lewis | 45 | Wife | Cooking | Kentucky |
| 58 | Arthur H. Lewis | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Jesse Lewis | 30 | Head | Janitor Work | Tennessee |
| 60 | Georgia Lewis | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Jesse Jr. Lewis | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Joyce Lewis | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Lizzie Hedrick | 41 | Mother-in-law | Relief Maid | Kentucky |
| 64 | Jesse Smith | 58 | Head | Watchman Engine | Georgia |
| 65 | Cassie Smith | 42 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Clyde Smith | 22 | Son | Janitor | Georgia |
| 67 | Sanford Hawkins | 62 | Head | Barber | Kentucky |
| 68 | Lela Hawkins | 60 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Jessie Jones | 42 | Head | Section Laborer | Georgia |
| 70 | Fannie Jones | 42 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Dustishie Jackson | 45 | Head | Gen. Laborer | Kentucky |
| 72 | Nannie Jackson | 44 | Wife | Cooking | Kentucky |
| 73 | Frances Smith | 32 | Sister-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Lucy Brown | 34 | Sister-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Lucille Kavanaugh | 13 | Niece-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Jessie Turner | 34 | Head | Chamber Maid | Kentucky |
| 77 | Effarge Turner | 32 | Lodger | Office Cleaner | Kentucky |
| 78 | Katherine Metzger | 67 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Minnie Thomas | 32 | Lodger | Cooking | Kentucky |
| 80 | Charles Zachary | 73 | Head | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Clarence + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)