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James William — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Crockett-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this James William across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Crockett-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Crockett-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | William |
| Given Name | James E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Crockett |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 6 |
| Income (1939) | 12 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | District No 1 |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mertie William | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Oal William | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| James William | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Maxie William | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1930
Crockett, Tennessee
Son, age 5
Crockett, Tennessee · implied b. ~1925 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | James E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Crockett-County, Tennessee
Son, age 15
Crockett-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1925 — 4 household members
| Surname | William |
| Given Name | James E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Crockett |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 6 |
| Income (1939) | 12 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 James William across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James William
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Oal William
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Crockett-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Crockett-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03882-00560)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlie H. Stewart | 57 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 2 | Verna E. Stewart | 54 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Luther Stewart | 19 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 4 | Minnie Lee Stewart | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Curtis Stewart | 26 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 6 | Ray D. Stewart | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Robert Lee Stewart | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Roman Stewart | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Marvin Stewart | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Leslie C. Sisco | 36 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 11 | Pearl V. Sisco | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Charles Sisco | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Hess Emison | 40 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 14 | Eva Emison | 37 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Roy A. Emison | 16 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 16 | James C. Emison | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Patsy A. Emison | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Thomas E. Hodge | 66 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 19 | Sarah Hodge | 62 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Seamon A. Gray | 40 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 21 | Flora Gray | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Carl E. Gray | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Madison S. Gray | 70 | Father | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 24 | Matthew Gray | 23 | Half-Brother | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 25 | Lawrence M. Wilson | 40 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 26 | Jessie N. Wilson | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Lawrence Jr. Wilson | 17 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 28 | Evelyn B. Wilson | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Billy B. Wilson | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Offutt W. Climer | 29 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 31 | Addie Mae Climer | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Betty F. Climer | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Hinton R. Climer | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Glory Dawn Climer | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | James Franklin Climer | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Rex Wayne Climer | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Maxie William | 36 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 38 | Mertie William | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | James E. William THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 40 | Oal F. William | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
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)