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Jesse Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Panola-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Jesse Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Panola-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Panola-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Jesse B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Panola |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 38 |
| Income (1939) | 35 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jesse | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie Williams | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Rada Williams | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Ethel Williams | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Jesse Williams | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Leray Booker | Other | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Jesse Williams | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Minnie Williams | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1930
Panola, Mississippi
Son, age 7
Panola, Mississippi · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Jessie B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Panola-County, Mississippi
Son, age 17
Panola-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Jesse B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Panola |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 38 |
| Income (1939) | 35 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Jesse Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Jesse Williams
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Ethel Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Minnie Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rada Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Panola-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Panola-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02056-00901)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oke Brown | 42 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Janie Brown | 36 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 3 | William Brown | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Ernest Brown | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 5 | Uribon Brown | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Leola Brown | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Lilly Lou Brown | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Susan Stewart | 68 | Mother in law | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Isaac Jr. Perry | 25 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 10 | Annie M. Perry | 23 | Wife | Housekeeper | Mississippi |
| 11 | Donella Perry | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Isaac Sr. Perry | 48 | Father | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | John Bell | 54 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 14 | Edna M. Bell | 38 | Wife | Housekeeper | Mississippi |
| 15 | Quintine Griffin | 20 | Brother in law | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Homer Johnson | 4 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Paul Bell | 27 | Brother | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 18 | Clifton Crawley | 35 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 19 | Lizie Crawley | 32 | Wife | Housekeeper | Mississippi |
| 20 | Robt. S. Crawley | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Caroline Crawley | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Margarie Crawley | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Arthur M. Crawley | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Edgar Callihan | 43 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 25 | Susie Callihan | 39 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Ed Still | 42 | Head | Farm Manager | Mississippi |
| 27 | Ouida Still | 40 | Wife | Housekeeper | Mississippi |
| 28 | Eddie Still | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 29 | Onnie Still | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Marie Still | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Jesse Williams | 29 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 32 | Minnie Williams | 28 | Wife | Housekeeper | Mississippi |
| 33 | Jesse B. Williams THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Ethel Williams | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Rada M. Williams | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Minnie Lee Williams | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Leray Booker | 21 | Son in law | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 38 | Lumie Lee | 46 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 39 | Talie Lee | 39 | Wife | Housekeeper | Mississippi |
| 40 | Morris Lee | 23 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
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)