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Doris Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Greensville-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Doris Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greensville-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Greensville-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hicksford Mag. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greensville |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Hicksford Mag Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Doris | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeanette Williams | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Louise Williams | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Doris Williams | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mabel Williams | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Laura Williams | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Henderson Paul | Other | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Clifton Williams | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Wilson Williams | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1930
Greensville, Virginia
Daughter, age 3
Greensville, Virginia · implied b. ~1927 — 7 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 | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Greensville-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 14
Greensville-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hicksford Mag. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greensville |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 14 · b. ~1926 · Virginia
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Sibling
Wilson Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mabel Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jeanette Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clifton 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 — Greensville-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Greensville-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04266-00454)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | V. Rebecca Hobbs | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Christine Elizabeth Hobbs | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Fredrick Norman Hobbs | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Laura Williams | 39 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Wilson Williams | 24 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 46 | Louise Williams | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Clifton Williams | 15 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 48 | Doris Williams THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Mabel Williams | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Jeanette Williams | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Henderson Paul | 13 | Hired Hand | Farmer | Virginia |
| 52 | Major May | 46 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 53 | Rosa May | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 54 | J. W. Poarch | 66 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 55 | Ruth Poarch | 52 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Rufus Poarch | 24 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 57 | Wyatt Poarch | 23 | Son | Labor | Virginia |
| 58 | Lucy Poarch | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Willie Arrington | 54 | Hired Hand | Labor | Virginia |
| 60 | L. O. Phillips | 53 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 61 | Rosa Phillips | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Mason Rachel Phillips | 22 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Harmon Roy Phillips | 19 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 64 | Louisa Janet Phillips | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Clifton James Phillips | 15 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 66 | Lee Rosa Phillips | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Fredrick Norman Phillips | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Neal Cecil Phillips | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Eugene Curtis | 55 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 70 | Maelle Curtis | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Helen Curtis | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Lee Another Curtis | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Roman Curtis | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Arlene Curtis | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 75 | J. G. Gordon | 30 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 76 | Gladys Gordon | 22 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Thomas Albert Gordon | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Edna Ruby Gordon | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 79 | At Alin Gordon | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Phylis Phylis Gordon | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)