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Doris Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Doris Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mt. Pinson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Book Binder |
| Industry | Warehouse |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 37 |
| Income (1939) | 133 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Book Binder |
| Township / Ward | Mt Pinson |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 Doris | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Williams | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Reta Williams | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Iona Williams | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Stella Williams | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Walter Williams | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Phillip Williams | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Rosa Williams | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jefferson, Alabama
Daughter, age 10
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Jefferson-County, Alabama
Daughter, age 21
Jefferson-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mt. Pinson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | Book Binder |
| Industry | Warehouse |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 37 |
| Income (1939) | 133 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Doris Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Doris Williams
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Alabama
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Sibling
Iona Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Stella Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phillip Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Reta Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Jefferson-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00044-00203)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Eugene Palmer | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 42 | A. S. Hutto | 60 | Head | Medical Doctor | Alabama |
| 43 | Ruby Hutto | 52 | Wife | Receptionist | Alabama |
| 44 | Hollis Wear | 50 | Head | Carpenter | Alabama |
| 45 | Fannie Wear | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Hazel D. Wear | 19 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Walter Williams | 55 | Head | Pipe Fitter | Alabama |
| 48 | Rosa L. Williams | 51 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Stella Williams | 28 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Iona Williams | 25 | Daughter | Waitress | Alabama |
| 51 | Doris Williams THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | Book Binder | Alabama |
| 52 | Reta Williams | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Phillip Williams | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Mccoy Armstrong | 37 | Head | Rail Breaker | Alabama |
| 55 | Louise Armstrong | 30 | Wife | Seamstress | Alabama |
| 56 | Eugene Hamaker | 36 | Head | Operator | Alabama |
| 57 | Esther Hamaker | 32 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Betty Jane Hamaker | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Billy Roy Hamaker | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Annie Lind | 67 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Geo. Smith | 65 | Brother | Farm Hand | Alabama |
| 62 | Susan Smith | 61 | Sister-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Mildred Smith | 22 | Neice | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Grover Love | 25 | Head | Sheet Metal Worker | Alabama |
| 65 | Jewel Love | 23 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Peggy Joyce Love | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 67 | J. P. Robertson | 50 | Head | Postmaster | Alabama |
| 68 | Lilly Robertson | 48 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 69 | James Fair | 28 | Son-in-law | Proprietor | Alabama |
| 70 | Louise Fair | 28 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Adolphus Waldrop | 51 | Head | Railroad Car Repairer | Georgia |
| 72 | Maggie Waldrop | 41 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Boddie Williams | 45 | Lodger | Farm Hand | Georgia |
| 74 | C. Roscoe Hicks | 40 | Head | Asst. Accountant | Alabama |
| 75 | Mary Hicks | 34 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 76 | C. Roscoe Jr. Hicks | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 77 | James H. Brown | 27 | Head | Salesman | Oklahoma |
| 78 | Bernice Brown | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Joel K. Miller | 45 | Nephew | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Willie Williams | 34 | Head | Coal Driller | Alabama |
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)