Harry Williams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Albemarle-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Harry Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Albemarle-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1902 Male Head Born: Virginia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Albemarle-County, Virginia
Surname	Williams
Given Name	Harry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	38
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
1935 Residence (City)	R
1935 Residence (County)	Albemarle
Additional Details
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Cutting wood
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	320
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Virginia
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia
Occupation	Laborer
Township / Ward	Samuel Miller Dist
Est. Birth Year	~1902

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 Harry	Age	Birth yr
Mabel Williams	Daughter	—	8	~1932
Harry Williams	Head	—	38	~1902
Sarah Williams	Spouse	—	72	~1868

Census Appearances

1920

Albemarle, Virginia

Other, age 18

Albemarle, Virginia · implied b. ~1902 — 2 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Williams
Given Name	Harry
Relationship to Head	Brother
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	18
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Virginia
Father's Birthplace	Virginia
Mother's Birthplace	Virginia
Occupation	Orderly
Industry	Hospital
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

1930

Albemarle, Virginia

Head, age 29

Albemarle, Virginia · implied b. ~1901

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source

XGBoost

Surname	Williams
Given Name	Harry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	29
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
Age at First Marriage	16
Father's Birthplace	Virginia
Mother's Birthplace	Virginia
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	6
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

1940

Albemarle-County, Virginia

Head, age 38

Albemarle-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members

Surname	Williams
Given Name	Harry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	38
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
1935 Residence (City)	R
1935 Residence (County)	Albemarle
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Cutting wood
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	320
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Virginia
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

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Harry Williams

Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Virginia

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1940 US Federal Census — Albemarle-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04242-00389)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Ernest Dudley	42	Head	Farmer	Virginia
42	Bertie Dudley	38	Wife	—	Virginia
43	Ruby Dudley	18	Daughter	—	Virginia
44	Forest Dudley	17	Son	—	Virginia
45	John Dudley	15	Son	—	Virginia
46	Walter Dudley	13	Son	—	Virginia
47	Mildred Dudley	12	Daughter	—	Virginia
48	Harry Graves	38	Head	Gardener	Virginia
49	Bessie Graves	36	Wife	—	Virginia
50	Edward S. Graves	12	Son	—	Virginia
51	Betty Graves	9	Daughter	—	Virginia
52	Lee Toms	31	Head	Farmer	Virginia
53	Ethel S. Toms	29	Wife	—	Virginia
54	Wallie Lee Toms	6	Son	—	Virginia
55	Bernard T. Dodd	19	Head	Laborer	Virginia
56	Lucille H. Dodd	17	Wife	—	Virginia
57	Barbara S. Dodd	1	Daughter	—	Virginia
58	Byrd Mcqueen	53	Head	Farm Manager	Virginia
59	Sadie Mcqueen	49	Wife	—	Virginia
60	Dorothy Mcqueen	18	Daughter	—	Virginia
61	David Mcqueen	13	Son	—	Virginia
62	John H. Kennedy	37	Head	Truck Driver	Virginia
63	Ida Jane Kennedy	29	Wife	—	Virginia
64	James Kennedy	9	Son	—	Virginia
65	Clarence Harding	42	Head	Lumber	Virginia
66	Myrtle Harding	42	Wife	—	Virginia
67	Thelma E. Harding	20	Daughter	—	Virginia
68	Katherine Harding	14	Daughter	—	Virginia
69	John P. Harding	18	Son	Draftsman	Virginia
70	Eileen M. Harding	15	Daughter	—	Virginia
71	Ester H. Jones	47	Head	Laborer	Virginia
72	Mary Jones	37	Wife	—	Virginia
73	Ellen Jones	16	Daughter	—	Virginia
74	Dora Lee Jones	15	Daughter	—	Virginia
75	Mabel Miller	38	Lodger	Teacher	Virginia
76	Harry Williams THIS PERSON	38	Head	Laborer	Virginia
77	Sarah Williams	72	Wife	—	Virginia
78	Mabel Williams	8	Daughter	—	Virginia
79	William Jones	42	Head	Laborer	Virginia
80	Virginia Jones	32	Wife	—	Virginia

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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)

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