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Jesse Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Adair-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Jesse Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Adair-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 67
b. ~1873
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Adair-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Jesse |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Morrow township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Adair |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Morrow Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldeen Williams | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Jesse Williams | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Walter Williams | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Kenneth Williams | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Phoris Williams | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Loyd Williams | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Hattie Williams | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1920
Adair, Missouri
Head, age 47
Adair, Missouri · implied b. ~1873 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Jesse |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Adair, Missouri
Head, age 57
Adair, Missouri · implied b. ~1873 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Jesse |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Adair-County, Missouri
Head, age 67
Adair-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1873 — 7 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Jesse |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Morrow township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Adair |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Jesse Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jesse Williams
Head · 1940 · age 67 · b. ~1873 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Adair-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Adair-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02081-00420)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruth I. Dupree | 5 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 2 | Pauline M. Dupree | 2 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Bryant W. Cochrane | 66 | head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 4 | Sarah F. Cochrane | 58 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Stella Cochrane | 34 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 6 | S. D. Dupree | 42 | head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 7 | Bertha Dupree | 40 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Violet Dupree | 16 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Fay Dupree | 14 | son | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Earl Dupree | 10 | son | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Jerry Dupree | 6 | son | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Melissa Dupree | 72 | head | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Oscar Cornwell | 70 | head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 14 | Angeline Cornwell | 70 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Charles G. Moore | 58 | head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 16 | Emma O. Moore | 56 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Jesse Williams THIS PERSON | 67 | head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 18 | Hattie Williams | 56 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Loyd Williams | 27 | son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 20 | Kenneth Williams | 21 | son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 21 | Aldeen Williams | 16 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Phoris E. Williams | 12 | son | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Walter Williams | 9 | son | — | Missouri |
| 24 | John W. Amway | 56 | head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 25 | Carrie Amway | 56 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Ed Moore | 57 | head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 27 | Iona Moore | 57 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Matthew L. Williams | 61 | head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 29 | Dora Williams | 56 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Francis Kinnett | 53 | sister-in-law | Sales Lady | Missouri |
| 31 | William Dupree | 76 | head | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Susan Dupree | 70 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 33 | William Jr. Dupree | 46 | son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 34 | Ray Daniels | 31 | head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 35 | Alice Daniels | 31 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Mary L. Daniels | 4 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 37 | James Ray | 82 | uncle | — | Missouri |
| 38 | William S. Daniels | 54 | head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 39 | Mayme Daniels | 54 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Herbert Daniels | 24 | son | Laborer | Missouri |
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)