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Emily Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pointe-Coupee-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Emily Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pointe-Coupee-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Female
Spouse
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pointe-Coupee-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Emily |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pointe Coupee |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | H |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Ward 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 Emily | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June Williams | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Dorothy Williams | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Mary Williams | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Walter Williams | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Walter Williams | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Emily Williams | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pointe Coupee, …
Spouse, age 31
Pointe Coupee, Louisiana · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | William |
| Given Name | Emily |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Pointe-Coupee-County, Louisiana
Spouse, age 42
Pointe-Coupee-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Emily |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pointe Coupee |
| Industry | H |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links Emily Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emily Williams
Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Pointe-Coupee-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Pointe-Coupee-County, Louisiana
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01440-00085)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Andrew Lathan | 57 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 42 | Ellie Lathan | 39 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Lucile Lathan | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 44 | Lilly Lathan | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | Charlie Walker | 54 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 46 | Evelene Walker | 50 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Charlie Jr Walker | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 48 | Octavia Walker | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 49 | Lourena Walker | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 50 | Willie Walker | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 51 | Taylor Walker | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Alzita Walker | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Willie Young | 24 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 54 | Clara Young | 23 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Angelina Young | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Willie Mae Young | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Batiste Young | 29 | Brother | 0 | Mississippi |
| 58 | Carolina Young | 70 | Mother | 0 | Mississippi |
| 59 | Sam Franklin | 33 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 60 | Florence Franklin | 36 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Nelson Franklin | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 62 | William Franklin | 29 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 63 | Verginia Franklin | 18 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Elliot Wilson | 14 | Step-son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 65 | Richard Wilson | 15 | Step-son | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Francis Franklin | 65 | Head | 0 | Louisiana |
| 67 | Roosevelt Franklin | 10 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Sam Wilson | 64 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 69 | Ida Wilson | 57 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Tom Lathan | 58 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 71 | Idel Lathan | 55 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Laft Young | 46 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 73 | Idell Young | 45 | Wife | Servant | Mississippi |
| 74 | Lionel Davis | 12 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Walter Williams | 43 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 76 | Emily Williams THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Walter Jr Williams | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Mary Williams | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Dorothy Williams | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | June Williams | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
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)