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Donald Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Culpeper-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Donald Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Culpeper-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Culpeper-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Donald D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salem District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Culpeper |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Hired hand |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 250 |
| Highest Grade | S 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Hired Hand |
| Township / Ward | Salem District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Donald | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Williams | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Mildred Williams | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Eddie Williams | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Myra Williams | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Lenora Williams | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Lucy Williams | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Donald Williams | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Donald Williams | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Beatrice Williams | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Culpeper, Virginia
Head, age 29
Culpeper, Virginia · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Culpeper-County, Virginia
Head, age 39
Culpeper-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1901 — 9 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Donald D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salem District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Culpeper |
| Occupation | Hired hand |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 250 |
| Highest Grade | S 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Donald Williams
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Culpeper-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Culpeper-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04256-00596)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Carrol Waters | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Annie Robert Waters | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Walter Lane Waters | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Harry Foster Waters | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Virginia Caroline Waters | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Fisher Lee Crell | 27 | Head | Hired Hand | Virginia |
| 47 | Mary B. Crell | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Emma Crell | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Maggie Louise Crell | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Peggy May Crell | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 51 | James Robert Crell | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Milton Fisher Crell | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Donald D. Williams THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Hired Hand | Virginia |
| 54 | Beatrice Williams | 41 | Wife | Laundry | Virginia |
| 55 | Lenora (Ab) Williams | 16 | Daughter | Maid | Virginia |
| 56 | Eddie Williams | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Lucy Williams | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Donald Jr. Williams | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Mildred Williams | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Mary Dean Williams | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Myra Williams | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Ida Lee Williams | 78 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 63 | William Henry Williams | 34 | Son | Day Work | Virginia |
| 64 | Marion Virginia Williams | 18 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 65 | Nellie A. Dodson | 48 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 66 | William Dodson | 29 | Son | Relief Work | Virginia |
| 67 | Bertha (Ab) Dodson | 27 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Thurlow Dodson | 25 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 69 | Louise Dodson | 23 | Daughter | Helper | Virginia |
| 70 | Leola (Ab) Dodson | 21 | Daughter | Maid | Virginia |
| 71 | Marshall Dodson | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 72 | John (Ab) Dodson | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 73 | James (Ab) Dodson | 15 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 74 | Helen Dodson | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Murphy Dodson | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Pearl Dodson | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Thomas Dodson | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Nannie Dodson | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Robert Bird Dodson | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Christine Dodson | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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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)