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Hugh Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · York-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Hugh Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in York-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | York-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Hugh |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Catawba Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | dye house worker |
| Industry | bleachery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 497 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Dye House Worker |
| Township / Ward | Catawba Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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 Hugh | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irene Williams | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Minnie Williams | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Dallas Williams | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Lewis Williams | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Newton Williams | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Hugh Williams | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Heyward Williams | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Farrell Williams | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Harry Williams | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
York, South …
Son, age 8
York, South Carolina · implied b. ~1922 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Hugh |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
York-County, South …
Son, age 19
York-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Hugh |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Catawba Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | York |
| Occupation | dye house worker |
| Industry | bleachery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 497 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south 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 Hugh Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Hugh Williams
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Harry Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Farrell Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dallas Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lewis Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — York-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — York-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03845-00755)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eva (X) Carter | 39 | Wife | Farming | South Carolina |
| 2 | Bob Carter | 16 | Son | Farming | South Carolina |
| 3 | Jack Carter | 14 | Son | Farming | South Carolina |
| 4 | Thomas Carter | 12 | Son | Farming | South Carolina |
| 5 | Betty Carter | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Peggy Carter | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Newton W. R. Williams | 62 | Head | Farming | South Carolina |
| 8 | Minnie Belle Williams | 55 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Dallas Williams | 26 | Son | Color Shop Worker | South Carolina |
| 10 | Lewis Williams | 21 | Son | Packing Dept. Worker | South Carolina |
| 11 | Hugh Williams THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Dye House Worker | South Carolina |
| 12 | Farrell Williams | 16 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Harry Williams | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Irene Williams | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Heyward Williams | 5 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Paul R. Isom | 46 | Head | Farming | South Carolina |
| 17 | Maggie Isom | 46 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Lucille Isom | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 19 | Lillian Isom | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Mary Lee Isom | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Oscar Isom | 16 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 22 | Helene Isom | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 23 | Paul Jr. Isom | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Charles Isom | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Samuel W. Parker | 60 | Head | Loom Fixer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Minnie S. Parker | 54 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Linus Parker | 22 | Son | Bleach House Worker | South Carolina |
| 28 | Bernice Parker | 19 | Daughter | Topper | South Carolina |
| 29 | Cordell Parker | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Clayton Jackson | 13 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Floyd D. Dunlap | 33 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Alma Dunlap | 33 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Georgia John Carter | 63 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | W. R. Conderson | 33 | Son in law | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Robbie Conderson | 33 | Daughter | Sample Dept. Worker | South Carolina |
| 36 | Annie Cunningham | 25 | Servant | Servant | South Carolina |
| 37 | Everett Robbins | 28 | Head | Cloth Room Worker | South Carolina |
| 38 | Hazel D. Robbins | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Silvia J. Robbins | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | James E. Robbins | 2 | Son | — | South 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)