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Johnnie Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mccracken-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Johnnie Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mccracken-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mccracken-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Johnnie Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Paducah City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McCracken |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Paducah City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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 Johnnie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnnie Williams | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Evalyn Williams | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Johnnie Williams | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Charles Williams | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mccracken, Kentucky
Son, age 6
Mccracken, Kentucky · implied b. ~1924 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Johnie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Industry | Home |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Mccracken-County, Kentucky
Son, age 16
Mccracken-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1924 — 4 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Johnnie Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Paducah City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McCracken |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Johnnie Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Johnnie Williams
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Evalyn Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Mccracken-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Mccracken-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01334-00311)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mathis Pinkney | 60 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 2 | George Ingram | 49 | Head | Box Packer | Illinois |
| 3 | Alice Ingram | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Ella P. Shafner | 68 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Hattie Williams | 36 | Head | Cook | Tennessee |
| 6 | Alexander Allison | 25 | Son-in-law | Pouring Concrete | Kentucky |
| 7 | Mary Elizabeth Allison | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Woodrow Allison | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | John Johnson | 43 | Lodger | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 10 | Johnnie S. Williams | 37 | Head | Maid | Tennessee |
| 11 | Evalyn Williams | 19 | Daughter | Maid | Kentucky |
| 12 | Johnnie Lee Williams THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Charles Henry Williams | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Ora E. Starks | 40 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Willie Lucille Starks | 24 | Daughter | Maid | Kentucky |
| 16 | John E. Starks | 22 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 17 | Lotta Mae Starks | 17 | Daughter-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Sam Winston | 70 | Head | Cook | Alabama |
| 19 | Laura Winston | 67 | Wife | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 20 | Mary Louise Winston | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Adrie Mae Palmer | 49 | Daughter | Cook | Kentucky |
| 22 | Dorothy Mae Murphy | 23 | Granddaughter | Maid | Kentucky |
| 23 | George Grace | 73 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Comelia Grace | 65 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Charles H. Kelley | 58 | Head | Wash Hand | Kentucky |
| 26 | Avie T. G. Kelley | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Arthur C. Sanders | 2 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Cozetta Sanders | 24 | Daughter | Maid | Kentucky |
| 29 | Rozetta Coffey | 11 | Niece | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Pearcie Warren | 21 | Head | Porter | Kentucky |
| 31 | Rosa Mae Warren | 17 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Pearcie Jr. Warren | 0 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | James G. Harrison | 59 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 34 | Annie Harrison | 49 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Roy Arnold | 37 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 36 | Sarah L. Arnold | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Curtis Arnold | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Imogene Arnold | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Dorothy P. Arnold | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Daniel Boone | 45 | Head | Helper | Kentucky |
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)