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Floyd Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Floyd Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Floyd |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | White Oak Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 528 |
| Highest Grade | No 10 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Township / Ward | White Oak Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 Floyd | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Williams | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Floyd Williams | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Mary Williams | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Bettie Williams | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Deon Williams | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Bobbie Williams | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1930
Franklin, Arkansas
Head, age 33
Franklin, Arkansas · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Floyd |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Franklin-County, Arkansas
Head, age 43
Franklin-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Floyd |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | White Oak Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 528 |
| Highest Grade | No 10 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Floyd Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Floyd Williams
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00136-00439)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Louis Marton | 35 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 42 | Una Marton | 33 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 43 | Jack Marton | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 44 | Donald Marton | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Mary Jane Marton | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Rhett Meers | 58 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 47 | Eunice Meers | 25 | Son | Miner | Arkansas |
| 48 | W. E. Belford | 62 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 49 | Wendell Johnson | 62 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 50 | Woodrow Thompson | 26 | Head | Miner | Arkansas |
| 51 | Laura Thompson | 28 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Mary W. Parker | 16 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 53 | Sium Williams | 28 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 54 | Edna Williams | 27 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | Hallie Lois Williams | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 56 | Robert F. Williams | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | Raymond H. Williams | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | Johnathan Williams | 67 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 59 | Mabel Williams | 60 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 60 | Bettie Lucille Williams | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | Wilma Jean Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | George Williams | 23 | Son | Painter | Arkansas |
| 63 | J. T. Williams | 71 | Head | Veterinarian | Mississippi |
| 64 | Blanche Williams | 62 | Wife | Sewing | Arkansas |
| 65 | Floyd Williams THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Miner | Arkansas |
| 66 | Mary E. Williams | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 67 | Dennis Williams | 20 | Son | Miner | Arkansas |
| 68 | Deon Williams | 17 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Bobbie J. Williams | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 70 | Bettie R. Williams | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | Paul Mayner | 30 | Head | Miner | Arkansas |
| 72 | Lucy Mayner | 20 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | Dorothy May Mayner | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | Gladis Pat Mayner | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 75 | John W. Mayner | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | Vaulite Mayner | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | Effie Cummings | 80 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 78 | Claude Wages | 34 | Head | Miner | Arkansas |
| 79 | Bertha Wages | 34 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 80 | Beatrice Wages | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
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)