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Hazel Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Cherokee-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Hazel Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cherokee-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cherokee-County, Texas |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Precinct 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wharton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | NP |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Np |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct 7 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Hazel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Williams | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Jewell Williams | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| James Williams | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Mattie Williams | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cherokee, Texas
Daughter, age 4
Cherokee, Texas · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Cherokee, Texas
Daughter, age 14
Cherokee, Texas · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Cherokee-County, Texas
Daughter, age 25
Cherokee-County, Texas · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Precinct 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wharton |
| Occupation | NP |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Hazel Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Williams (~0.92 confidence) and father James Williams (~0.92 confidence) and father James Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattie Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattie Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattie Williams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Williams
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Williams
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Williams
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattie Williams
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattie Williams
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattie Williams
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Hazel Williams
Daughter · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Texas
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Sibling
Jewell Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Cherokee-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Cherokee-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04004-00436)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rayford Rice | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 2 | James Rice | 0 | Son | — | Texas |
| 3 | Elmer Session | 27 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 4 | Callie Session | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 5 | Clara Johnson | 20 | Lodger | Farmer | Texas |
| 6 | James W. Williams | 67 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 7 | Mattie H. Williams | 58 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 8 | Hazel Williams THIS PERSON | 25 | Daughter | Np | Texas |
| 9 | Jewell Williams | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 10 | J. D. Robertson | 39 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 11 | Lillian Robertson | 35 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 12 | Ray Robertson | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 13 | Lois Jane Robertson | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 14 | Jackland Robertson | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 15 | Audrey Robertson | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 16 | John L. Robertson | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 17 | Lela A. Rice | 57 | Head | — | Texas |
| 18 | Hubert Rice | 22 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 19 | George W. Rice | 19 | Son | — | Texas |
| 20 | Daniel Henney | 21 | Head | Labor | Texas |
| 21 | Florine Henney | 18 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 22 | Barnett Farley | 36 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 23 | Doris Farley | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 24 | Myrl Farley | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 25 | Leroy Small | 37 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 26 | Gertrude Small | 36 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 27 | (D. C.) Small | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 28 | Arthur Lee Small | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 29 | Vera June Small | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 30 | (H. B.) Small | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 31 | Henry Black | 28 | Head | Carpenter Helper | Texas |
| 32 | Lama Black | 31 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 33 | Elaine Black | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 34 | Matthew Hemmings | 44 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 35 | Willie May Hemmings | 43 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 36 | Aaron Hemmings | 18 | Son | — | Texas |
| 37 | Mary Hemmings | 81 | Mother | — | Texas |
| 38 | Robert R. Pierce | 45 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 39 | Pearl Pierce | 33 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 40 | Myron Pierce | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
Hazel + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)