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George Williamson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Caswell-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this George Williamson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Caswell-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 75
b. ~1865
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Caswell-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Williamson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 75 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dan River Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caswell |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Dan River Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1865 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennie Williamson | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| George Williamson | Head | — | 75 | ~1865 |
| Samuel Williamson | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Caswell, North …
Head, age 54
Caswell, North Carolina · implied b. ~1866 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williamson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Caswell, North …
Head, age 65
Caswell, North Carolina · implied b. ~1865 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williamson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 45 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Caswell-County, North …
Head, age 75
Caswell-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1865 — 3 household members
| Surname | Williamson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 75 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dan River Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caswell |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links George Williamson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Williamson
Head · 1940 · age 75 · b. ~1865 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Caswell-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Caswell-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02885-00083)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doris Jones | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Luther Jr. Jones | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | James C. Jr. Dalton | 62 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 4 | Mattie Dalton | 53 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Walter Dalton | 27 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 6 | Blanche Dalton | 24 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Margaret Dalton | 5 | Grandchild | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Elizabeth Dalton | 3 | Grandchild | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Arthur Dalton | 34 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 10 | Ada Dalton | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Anderson Slade | 25 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Milly Slade | 66 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Julie Williamson | 49 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 14 | Carrie Williamson | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Elizabeth Williamson | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Roger Williamson | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | William H. Williamson | 69 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Annie Williamson | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 19 | George Blackwell | 26 | Lodger | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 20 | George Williamson THIS PERSON | 75 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 21 | Jennie Williamson | 56 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Samuel Williamson | 25 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 23 | Sam Williamson | 66 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Rowena Williamson | 61 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Milford Fowler | 16 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 26 | Walter Williamson | 62 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Sweet Williamson | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Charlie Williamson | 18 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Albert Williamson | 17 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 30 | Eunice Williamson | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Anna M. Williamson | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Florence Williamson | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Herbert Williamson | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | William Roberts | 51 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Nancy Roberts | 49 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | William H. Roberts | 26 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Charlie Roberts | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Elizabeth Roberts | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Lavella Roberts | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Lily Roberts | 13 | Daughter | — | North 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)