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Doris Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Coahoma-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Doris Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Coahoma-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Coahoma-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Coahoma |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Doris | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Williams | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Charline Williams | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Irene Williams | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Flora Williams | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Rosie Williams | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Doris Williams | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| John Williams | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Molly Blair | Other | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Collins Williams | Other | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Harvey Williams | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Freddie Williams | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Calline Williams | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1930
Coahoma, Mississippi
Daughter, age 2
Coahoma, Mississippi · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Dorris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Coahoma-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 12
Coahoma-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1928 — 12 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Coahoma |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 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 12 · b. ~1928 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Irene Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosie Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lou Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harvey Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Flora Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Freddie Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charline Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Coahoma-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Coahoma-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02016-00933)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Norwood Derry | 54 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 42 | Jessie Derry | 34 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Norwood Derry | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Samuel Derry | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Bernice Derry | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Mary Ola Myers | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Atlas Williams | 54 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 48 | Alice Williams | 41 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 49 | Isaac Williams | 23 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 50 | Lula Williams | 24 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 51 | George Britton | 24 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 52 | Ethel Britton | 20 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 53 | Carrie Britton | 70 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Joseph Britton | 22 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 55 | Josephine Britton | 52 | Mother | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 56 | John Sharp | 28 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 57 | Carry Sharp | 25 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 58 | M. C. Mcnary | 37 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 59 | Letha Mcnary | 30 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 60 | Willie Mae Mcnary | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 61 | Eddie Williams | 21 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 62 | Lula Williams | 18 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 63 | John Williams | 43 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 64 | Calline Williams | 38 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 65 | Harvey Williams | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 66 | Rosie Williams | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 67 | Lou Bertha Williams | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 68 | Doris Williams THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Charline Williams | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Freddie Williams | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Irene B. Williams | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Flora Lee Williams | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Collins Cornelius Williams | 15 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Molly Blair | 70 | Mother in law | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Pat Houston | 35 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 76 | Letha Houston | 35 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 77 | Mary Lee Houston | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 78 | Lucile Houston | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Nellie B. Houston | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Dora Houston | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
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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)