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Homer Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Falls-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Homer Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Falls-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Falls-County, Texas |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Homer |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Falls |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 7 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Homer | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zettie Williams | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Lois Williams | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| J Williams | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Homer Williams | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Georgia Williams | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Nellie Williams | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Falls, Texas
Son, age 11
Falls, Texas · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Homer |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| 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
Falls-County, Texas
Son, age 20
Falls-County, Texas · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Homer |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Falls |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 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 Homer Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Homer Williams
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Texas
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Sibling
Nellie Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Georgia Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Falls-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Falls-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04030-00888)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. D. Hardin | 44 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 2 | Martha Hardin | 41 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 3 | Glen Hardin | 16 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 4 | J. W. Williams | 67 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 5 | Zettie Williams | 48 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 6 | Lois Williams | 23 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 7 | Homer Williams THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 8 | Nellie Williams | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 9 | Georgia Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 10 | Emil Haverland | 44 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 11 | Mallie Haverland | 35 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 12 | Amiel Haverland | 15 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 13 | Eleance Haverland | 14 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 14 | J. G. Haverland | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 15 | James Haverland | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 16 | Gladys Haverland | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 17 | Johnie Haverland | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 18 | Mattie Haverland | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 19 | J. B. Fuqua | 38 | Head | — | Texas |
| 20 | Lelara Fuqua | 36 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 21 | M. E. Fuqua | 75 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | G. C. Martin | 21 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 23 | Lenina Martin | 22 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 24 | Dorothy Joe Martin | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 25 | Shirley Martin | 0 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 26 | O. D. Borden | 33 | Head | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 27 | Johnnie Borden | 23 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Billie Borden | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 29 | W. E. Borden | 59 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 30 | Nettie Borden | 57 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 31 | Johnnie Borden | 26 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 32 | Louise Borden | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 33 | Billie Borden | 16 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 34 | C. N. Coker | 42 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 35 | Johnnie Coker | 25 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 36 | Cyrus Coker | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 37 | Lalyde Coker | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 38 | Carolyn Sue Coker | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 39 | Lester Coker | 20 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 40 | Maerla Coker | 19 | Wife | — | Texas |
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)