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Cora Williams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Colorado-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Cora Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Colorado-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Female Daughter Born: Texas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationColorado-County, Texas
SurnameWilliams
Given NameCora Mae
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)Weimar City
1935 Residence (County)Colorado
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
Township / WardWeimar City
Est. Birth Year~1927

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 Cora Age Birth yr
Marie Williams Daughter — 15 ~1925
Lonnie Williams Daughter — 11 ~1929
Clenora Williams Daughter — 18 ~1922
Cora Williams Daughter — 13 ~1927
Mercedes Williams Daughter — 16 ~1924
Pearl Williams Head — 45 ~1895
T Williams Son — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1930
Colorado, Texas
Daughter, age 4
Colorado, Texas · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Cora M.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Colorado-County, Texas
Daughter, age 13
Colorado-County, Texas · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
Surname Williams
Given Name Cora Mae
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) Weimar City
1935 Residence (County) Colorado
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Cora Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Cora Williams
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Texas
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Sibling
T Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clenora Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mercedes Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lonnie Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Colorado-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04010-00511)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Shubby Williams 38 Head Section Hand Texas
2 Clara Lee Williams 37 Wife Cook Texas
3 Allen B Williams 7 Son — Texas
4 Mary White 37 Head Laundress Texas
5 Bertha White 21 Daughter Laundress Texas
6 Lester White 13 Son — Texas
7 Letha Springs 68 Head Laundress Texas
8 Johnnie Hunter 28 Daughter Laborer Texas
9 Agnes Hunter 14 Daughter — Texas
10 Catherine Thomas 21 Daughter Farm Hand Texas
11 Elmo Jr Thomas 2 Son-in-law — Texas
12 Leroy Thomas 1 Son-in-law — Texas
13 Amos Claire Thomas 14 Daughter — Texas
14 Pearl Williams 45 Head Seamstress Texas
15 Clenora Williams 18 Daughter — Texas
16 Mercedes Williams 16 Daughter — Texas
17 Marie Williams 15 Daughter — Texas
18 Cora Mae Williams THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — Texas
19 Lonnie Dee Williams 11 Daughter — Texas
20 T. C. Williams 10 Son — Texas
21 Ruth Stephenson 27 Head Housemaid Texas
22 Martha Weeks 22 Lodger Housemaid Texas
23 Clara Watkins 38 Head Housemaid Texas
24 Irene Hodge 21 Daughter Housemaid Texas
25 Joseph Hodge 3 Son — Texas
26 James Lee Hodge 2 Son — Texas
27 Ann Weeks 71 Head Laundress Texas
28 Jessie Lee Hodge 18 Lodger Housemaid Texas
29 Robert Kossa 44 Head Carpenter Texas
30 Albina Kossa 38 Wife — Texas
31 Hennam Willford 48 Head Barber Texas
32 Beulah Willford 46 Wife — Kentucky
33 — None — — —
34 Ella Bell 76 Head — Virginia
35 Joe Grohman 50 Head Farmer Texas
36 Pauline Grohman 52 Wife — Texas
37 Mae Grohman 19 Daughter Helper Texas
38 Frank Janecka 32 Head Owner Texas
39 Olga Janecka 32 Wife — Texas
40 Oswald Duerr 71 Head — Czechoslovakia

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)

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