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Katherine Williams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wake-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Katherine Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wake-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Female Daughter Born: North Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWake-County, North Carolina
SurnameWilliams
Given NameKatherine
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Wake Forest
1935 Residence (County)Wake
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / WardWake Forest
Est. Birth Year~1927

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Katherine Age Birth yr
Willa Williams Daughter — 4 ~1936
Elizabeth Williams Daughter — 6 ~1934
James Williams Son — 13 ~1927
Ruth Williams Daughter — 11 ~1929
Alberta Williams Spouse — 31 ~1909
Eyler Williams Son — 10 ~1930
Ester Williams Head — 32 ~1908
Anally Williams Daughter — 8 ~1932
Katherine Williams Daughter — 13 ~1927

Census Appearances

1930
Wake, North …
Daughter, age 3
Wake, North Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Katherine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Wake-County, North …
Daughter, age 13
Wake-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
Surname Williams
Given Name Katherine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Wake Forest
1935 Residence (County) Wake
Highest Grade No 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Katherine Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Katherine Williams
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Anally Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eyler Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willa Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Williams
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 — Wake-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02983-00804)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Lathy Jean Hester 7 Daughter — North Carolina
2 Elias P. O. Barner 30 Head Demonstrator North Carolina
3 Marie Gordon Barner 30 Wife Typist North Carolina
4 William L. Ross 26 Head Carpenter South Carolina
5 Martha Q. Ross 27 Wife — Georgia
6 Nancy Ross 7 Daughter — Georgia
7 William M. West 63 Head — South Carolina
8 Bessie West 65 Wife — North Carolina
9 Mabel West 40 Daughter School Teacher South Carolina
10 Sadie D. Dixon 41 Head School Teacher North Carolina
11 Kenneth Dixon 17 Son — North Carolina
12 Ella Willis 76 Mother — North Carolina
13 Edwin Smith Fort 59 Head Merchant - Farmer North Carolina
14 Mary Fort 60 Wife — North Carolina
15 Frank Chappell 40 Head Pump Mechanic North Carolina
16 Clara Q. Chappell 36 Wife — North Carolina
17 Frank Jr. Chappell 16 Son — North Carolina
18 Billy Chappell 7 Son — North Carolina
19 Foster Q. Hall 42 Head Laborer North Carolina
20 Ola Lee Hall 40 Wife Clerk Illinois
21 Ziman Hall 20 Son — North Carolina
22 Pauter Hall 18 Son — North Carolina
23 Iris Elaine Hall 14 Daughter — Georgia
24 Mary Lena Hall 9 Daughter — Georgia
25 William Powell 25 Head Laborer North Carolina
26 Nora Belle Powell 24 Wife — North Carolina
27 Jack Hall 30 Head Laborer North Carolina
28 Cora Hall 64 Mother — North Carolina
29 Hattie Mae Hall 7 Sister — North Carolina
30 Ester Williams 32 Head Laborer North Carolina
31 Alberta Williams 31 Wife — North Carolina
32 James Williams 13 Son — North Carolina
33 Katherine Williams THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — North Carolina
34 Ruth Williams 11 Daughter — North Carolina
35 Eyler Jr. Williams 10 Son — North Carolina
36 Anally Williams 8 Daughter — North Carolina
37 Elizabeth Williams 6 Daughter — North Carolina
38 Willa May Williams 4 Daughter — North Carolina
39 Nellie Hartsfield 32 Head — North Carolina
40 Luretta Hartsfield 15 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)

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