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Fred Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Florida
Our Model Tree links this Fred Williams across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Florida
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, Florida |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ocala city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Ocala City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Williams | Daughter | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Fred Williams | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Mary Williams | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Carter Williams | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Lizzie Williams | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1910
Marion, Florida
Head, age 30
Marion, Florida · implied b. ~1880 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Years Married | 10 |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1920
Marion, Florida
Head, age 40
Marion, Florida · implied b. ~1880 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1930
Marion, Florida
Head, age 50
Marion, Florida · implied b. ~1880 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 500 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1940
Marion-County, Florida
Head, age 62
Marion-County, Florida · implied b. ~1878 — 5 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ocala city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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Our Model Tree links Fred Williams across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Fred Williams
Head · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · Florida
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Florida
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Florida
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00600-00034)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred Williams THIS PERSON | 62 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 2 | Lizzie Williams | 53 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 3 | Mary Alice Williams | 39 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 4 | Carter Williams | 26 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 5 | Mary Belle Williams | 24 | Daughter-in-law | Laundress | Florida |
| 6 | Mamie Epps | 49 | Head | Maid | Georgia |
| 7 | Herman Staley | 33 | Head | Butler | South Carolina |
| 8 | Geneva Staley | 31 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Eloise Staley | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Herman Jr. Staley | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Millard Staley | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Willard Staley | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Emily Staley | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Elvira Staley | 0 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 15 | William Hussenant | 51 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 16 | Anne Hussenant | 52 | Wife | Landlady | North Carolina |
| 17 | Ruth Hussenant | 25 | Daughter | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 18 | Natula Hussenant | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Florida |
| 19 | Fred Piper | 67 | Lodger | — | New Hampshire |
| 20 | Roy Stanley | 24 | Lodger | Carpenter | Florida |
| 21 | Mike Jones | 63 | Lodger | Night Watchman | Georgia |
| 22 | Edward Hill | 67 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 23 | Lizzie Hill | 65 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Evelyn Hill | 15 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 25 | Rosalie Davis | 26 | Niece | — | Georgia |
| 26 | J. K. Parsons | 26 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 27 | Gertrude Parsons | 25 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 28 | Frederick J. Rudolph | 58 | Head | Night Watchman | Ohio |
| 29 | Ada B. Rudolph | 41 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 30 | John Rudolph | 26 | Son | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 31 | Harriet Rudolph | 24 | Daughter-in-law | — | Florida |
| 32 | James Neal | 22 | Head | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 33 | Toni Neal | 19 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Mamie P. Kimball | 68 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Katherine Blitchington | 26 | Niece | Operator | Georgia |
| 36 | Herbert Maxwell | 64 | Head | Superintendent | Ohio |
| 37 | Mabel Maxwell | 58 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Oliver K. Maxwell | 26 | Son | Bookkeeper | Ohio |
| 39 | Leone Maxwell | 22 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 40 | Oliver Jr. Maxwell | 0 | Son | — | Florida |
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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)