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Helen Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fannin-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Helen Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fannin-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fannin-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Helen Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Militia District 1111 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fannin |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Militia District 1111 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathleen Williams | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Anna Williams | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Mae Williams | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Helen Williams | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Doris Williams | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Grace Williams | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Willie Williams | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Paul Williams | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| H Williams | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Lula Williams | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1930
Fannin, Georgia
Daughter, age 5
Fannin, Georgia · implied b. ~1925 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Helen R. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Fannin-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 15
Fannin-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Helen Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Militia District 1111 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fannin |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Helen Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Williams
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Georgia
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Sibling
Doris Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mae Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kathleen Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grace Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
H Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Fannin-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fannin-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00670-00496)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Melvin Rutherford | 49 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Hoyl Rutherford | 25 | Son | Boiler Maker Helper | Georgia |
| 43 | Minnie Rutherford | 29 | Daughter in law | Boiler Maker Helper | Georgia |
| 44 | Christine Rutherford | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Peggy Jo Rutherford | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Willie Williams | 49 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Lula Williams | 39 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Paul Williams | 20 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Mae Williams | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Helen Ruth Williams THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Anna Lois Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 52 | H. F. Williams | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Kathleen Williams | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Grace Williams | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Doris Williams | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Mandy Williams | 72 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Robert Williams | 35 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Hardy Williams | 54 | Head | Brick Layer | Georgia |
| 59 | Julia Williams | 56 | Wife | Operator C. S. Plant | Georgia |
| 60 | Homer Williams | 21 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Lloyd Williams | 17 | Son | Electrician | Georgia |
| 62 | James Williams | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 63 | James M. Walker | 81 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Mary Ann Walker | 74 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Madelyn Daily | 14 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 66 | W. E. Williford | 65 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Ella Williford | 58 | Wife | Farmer | Georgia |
| 68 | Evelyn Jones | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Sam Fowler | 4 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 70 | A. C. Flowers | 54 | Head | Contractor | Georgia |
| 71 | Sally Flowers | 54 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Aaron Flowers | 20 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Pauline Flowers | 15 | Daughter | Labor | Georgia |
| 74 | Ethlee Flowers | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Clint Cole | 30 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Irene P. Cole | 29 | Wife | Reconstruction Foreman | Georgia |
| 77 | Joseph Paul Cole | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 78 | P. C. Wright | 60 | Head | Clean Up | Georgia |
| 79 | Lula Wright | 59 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Holland Wright | 26 | Son | Brick Mason | Georgia |
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)