HW
Harvey Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Columbus-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Harvey Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Columbus-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Columbus-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Harvey N. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lee Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Columbus |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Lee Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harvey | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Williams | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Irvin Williams | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Sina Williams | Other | — | 69 | ~1871 |
| Richard Williams | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Amanda Williams | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Joseph Williams | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Harvey Williams | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Sisty Williams | Other | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| Tatha Williams | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Columbus, North …
Son, age 3
Columbus, North Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Harvey M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Columbus-County, North …
Son, age 13
Columbus-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Harvey N. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lee Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Columbus |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Harvey Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Harvey Williams
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · North Carolina
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Richard Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tatha Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irvin Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Columbus-County, North Carolina
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Columbus-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02892-00468)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Thompson | 50 | Head | Blacksmith | North Carolina |
| 2 | Fanny Thompson | 25 | Wife | Housework | North Carolina |
| 3 | John R. Thompson | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | James E. Thompson | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Amos J. Smith | 66 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 6 | Ella A. Smith | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Amos Jr. Smith | 15 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 8 | Junia G. Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Calvin H. Smith | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | L. Lucke Bellamy | 60 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Gertrude W. Bellamy | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Luther Jr. Bellamy | 15 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 13 | Leonice Bellamy | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Francis L. Bellamy | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Maggie Bellamy | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Mamie Bellamy | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Ruby M. Bellamy | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Mary H. Bellamy | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Joshua Mcallister | 30 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 20 | Rebecca Mcallister | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Martine Mcallister | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | James J. Mcallister | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Daniel Mcallister | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Calicia Mcallister | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Turner C. Williams | 29 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Evelyn M. Williams | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Phyllis R. Williams | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | T. O. T. Tillion | 33 | Lodger | Janitor | North Carolina |
| 29 | Lillian S. Tillion | 25 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Rebecca L. Tillion | 9 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Joseph E. Williams | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Amanda C. Williams | 47 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Irvin C. Williams | 32 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Richard B. Williams | 21 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Tatha C. Williams | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Harvey N. Williams THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Joseph D. Williams | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Sisty Williams | 72 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Sina B. Williams | 69 | Sister-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Clarence Davis | 33 | Head | Farmer | 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)