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Jerry Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Onslow-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Jerry Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Onslow-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Onslow-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Jerry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richlands Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Onslow |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Highest Grade | G 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Richlands Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jerry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Williams | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Jerry Williams | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Annie Pearce | Other | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Jerry Williams | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Dora Williams | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1930
Onslow, North …
Head, age 27
Onslow, North Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Jerry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 5 |
| Veteran | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Onslow-County, North …
Head, age 37
Onslow-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Jerry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richlands Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Onslow |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Highest Grade | G 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Jerry Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jerry Williams
Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · North Carolina
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Onslow-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Onslow-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02953-00259)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Gertrude Mobley | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Elwood Mobley | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Helen Mobley | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Jerry Williams THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 45 | Dora Williams | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Jerry Junior Williams | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Ruby Williams | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Annie Pearce | 16 | Lodger | Labour | North Carolina |
| 49 | Atkins Simpson | 21 | Head | Labour | North Carolina |
| 50 | Ina Mae Simpson | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Gilbert Simpson | 33 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Jane Simpson | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Thomas Simpson | 62 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 54 | Rosa Simpson | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Garland Simpson | 20 | Son | Labour | North Carolina |
| 56 | Goldberg Simpson | 18 | Son | Labour | North Carolina |
| 57 | Mary Jarman | 59 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 58 | Raymond Jarman | 33 | Son | Labour | North Carolina |
| 59 | Lou Ida Jarman | 29 | Daughter in law | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Sadie Mae Jarman | 4 | Grand daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Sallie Simpson | 66 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 62 | Stephen Simpson | 24 | Son | Labour | North Carolina |
| 63 | Walter Simpson | 46 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 64 | Gertrude Simpson | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Edward Simpson | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Cara Lee Simpson | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Nannie Simpson | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Irving Simpson | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Cyrus Brown | 41 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 70 | Roland Brown | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Lula Brown | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Horace Brown | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Alton Brown | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Sherman Pearce | 18 | Head | Labour | North Carolina |
| 75 | Nellie Pearce | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Walter Futreal | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 77 | Roxie Futreal | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Mamie Futreal | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Marvin Futreal | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Gladys Futreal | 12 | Daughter | — | North 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)