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Edna Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marlboro-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Edna Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marlboro-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marlboro-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | School District 21, Bennettsville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marlboro |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | School District 21 Bennettsville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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 Edna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Williams | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Irine Williams | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Willie Williams | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Edna Williams | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Hilton Williams | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Thomas Braxton | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Marvin Williams | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Howard Williams | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Lessie Williams | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1930
Marlboro, South …
Daughter, age 7
Marlboro, South Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Marlboro-County, South …
Daughter, age 16
Marlboro-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | School District 21, Bennettsville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marlboro |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Edna Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edna Williams
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Annie Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irine Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marvin 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 — Marlboro-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Marlboro-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03826-00936)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ida Boyd | 50 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Ida Ra Boyd | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Arch Quick | 68 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 4 | Catherine Quick | 65 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Odessa Quick | 34 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Lexington Simms | 24 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 7 | Lola Simms | 21 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | John A Quick | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Homer Ellison | 24 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Hilton Williams | 31 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 11 | Lessie B Williams | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Edna Williams THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Annie R Williams | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Willie M Williams | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Irine Williams | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Marvin Williams | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Howard Williams | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Thomas Jr Braxton | 4 | Friend | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Calie J Odom | 53 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Lula Odom | 48 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Preston Odom | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Bettie Mae Odom | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Herbert Odom | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Mary L Kinlaw | 7 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | R C Kinlaw | 5 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Prentice Kinlaw | 3 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Archie R B Morris | 45 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 28 | Ella Morris | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | James Morris | 16 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 30 | James Simms | 28 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Georgia Simms | 25 | Wife | School Teacher | South Carolina |
| 32 | Minnie R Simms | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Albert Quick | 30 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Clara B Quick | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Junior Quick | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Frances R Quick | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Bobbie J Quick | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Jenkins Quick | 19 | Brother | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Agusta Evans | 35 | Boarder | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Joe Steen | 62 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
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)