Georgia Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Shelby-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Georgia Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Shelby-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1912), then head of a 8-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Shelby-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Georgia |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Memphis City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | SHELBY |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Memphis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
Household Members
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Georgia | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evelyn Williams | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Geraldine Williams | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| J Williams | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Geneva Williams | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Velma Williams | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Georgia Williams | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| John Williams | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Morris Williams | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Georgia |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Fire Works Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Georgia |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Memphis City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | SHELBY |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03968-00502)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Philip Cort | 8 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Roberta Cort | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Irene Cort | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Morgan M Cort | 21 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Jack Rivers | 21 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 46 | Eoline Rivers | 19 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Edna Trent | 33 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Lloyd Trent | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Coy Jones | 29 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 50 | Lulie P Jones | 28 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | Josephine Buntyn | 23 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Curtis Buntyn | 29 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 53 | Coria Lee Ainsory | 6 | Niece | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Lida Humprey | 48 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Helen Buntyn | 5 | Niece | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | William Butler | 49 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 57 | Maggie Butler | 44 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Willie Butler | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Bertha Young | 18 | Lodger | New Worker | Tennessee |
| 60 | L. C. Brown | 45 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 61 | Kittie M. Brown | 55 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Lee Winfrey | 40 | Lodger | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 63 | J. P. Williams | 32 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 64 | Georgia Williams THIS PERSON | 28 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Velma Williams | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Geneva Williams | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Morris Williams | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Evelyn Williams | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | John P Williams | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Geraldine Williams | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | William Taylor | 67 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Fannie Taylor | 54 | Wife | Maid | Tennessee |
| 73 | William Jr. Taylor | 22 | Son | Caddie | Tennessee |
| 74 | George Field | 22 | Son-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Fannie M Field | 19 | Daughter | Maid | Tennessee |
| 76 | Dorothy M. Taylor | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Bobie Jean Fields | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Edmona Fields | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | James Smith | 31 | Lodger | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 80 | John Green | 68 | Lodger | Caretaker | Tennessee |
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)