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Effie Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Rusk-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Effie Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rusk-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rusk-County, Texas |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Effie Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct No. 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rusk |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Precinct No 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Effie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Williams | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Joe Bryant | Other | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Alice Williams | Spouse | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Cleo Jackson | Other | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| John Williams | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Effie Williams | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Rusk, Texas
Daughter, age 8
Rusk, Texas · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Effie Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Rusk-County, Texas
Daughter, age 18
Rusk-County, Texas · implied b. ~1922 — 6 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Effie Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct No. 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rusk |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Effie Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Effie Williams
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Texas
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Sibling
John Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Rusk-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Rusk-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04131-00280)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vernace Read | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 2 | Archie Lee Read | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 3 | Isaac Read | 80 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 4 | Chester Read | 38 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 5 | Jennie Read | 31 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 6 | Aaron Read | 50 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 7 | Della Chatman | 55 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 8 | Doris Chatman | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 9 | Naman Chatman | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 10 | Munroe Chatman | 68 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 11 | Vitow Chatman | 67 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 12 | Ruby Lee Chatman | 26 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 13 | Jack Chatman | 22 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 14 | Anna Chatman | 20 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 15 | Martha Rue Chatman | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 16 | Mary Williams | 58 | Aunt | — | Texas |
| 17 | Lemuel Williams | 27 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 18 | Lema Williams | 21 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 19 | Estelle Williams | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 20 | Lemuel Jr Williams | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 21 | Clinton Williams | 0 | Son | — | Texas |
| 22 | Langston Williams | 26 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 23 | Lou Anna Williams | 25 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 24 | Donnell Williams | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 25 | Nannie Fay Simon | 5 | Step daughter | — | Texas |
| 26 | John Wesley Williams | 68 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 27 | Alice Williams | 68 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 28 | John Theodore Williams | 22 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 29 | Effie Lee Williams THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 30 | Cleo Jackson | 11 | Grand daughter | — | Texas |
| 31 | Joe Edward Bryant | 10 | Grand son | — | Texas |
| 32 | Dennis Allen | 44 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 33 | Elsie Allen | 37 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 34 | Mary Lee Allen | 20 | Daughter | Cook | Texas |
| 35 | Howard Allen | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 36 | Bella Spivey | 67 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 37 | Lee Spivey | 38 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 38 | Kate Spivey | 41 | Daughter in law | — | Texas |
| 39 | Travis Phillips | 19 | Grand son | Logger | Texas |
| 40 | Rayford Phillips | 14 | Step son | — | Texas |
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)