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Katie Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Barbour-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Katie Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Barbour-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1886), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Female
Spouse
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Barbour-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Katie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Barbour |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Beat 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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 Katie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roxie Collier | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Lee Williams | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Lionell Collier | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Katie Williams | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Samuel Collier | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Thelma Collier | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Asa Williams | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Barbour, Alabama
Spouse, age 39
Barbour, Alabama · implied b. ~1881 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Katie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Barbour, Alabama
Spouse, age 48
Barbour, Alabama · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Katie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Barbour-County, Alabama
Spouse, age 54
Barbour-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1886 — 7 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Katie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Barbour |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Katie Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Katie Williams
Spouse · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Alabama
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Barbour-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Barbour-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00003-00075)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Curtis Cox | 16 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 2 | Rudolph Cox | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Geraldine Cox | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Mirtalee Cox | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 5 | John Jay Cox | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Vowell Cox | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 7 | George Wimlett | 75 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Gustavia Wimlett | 36 | Daughter | Farmer | Alabama |
| 9 | Walter Winslett | 50 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 10 | Mary Winslett | 45 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Katie Lee | 55 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 12 | Ed Lee | 66 | Husband | Laborer | Alabama |
| 13 | Nettie Haslam | 39 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 14 | Cullie O. Haslam | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Jelline Haslam | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Mary Lee Haslam | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Willie James Williams | 35 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 18 | Mae Belle Williams | 32 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Huallie Williams | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 20 | Evelyn Williams | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Grover Williams | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 22 | John Henry Williams | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Lee Williams | 58 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 24 | Katie Williams THIS PERSON | 54 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Asa Williams | 24 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 26 | Thelma Collier | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 27 | Roxie Mae Collier | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Lionell Collier | 5 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Samuel Collier | 2 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Prese Brooks | 69 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 31 | Nancy Brooks | 68 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Dessa Brooks | 35 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 33 | Emmett Brooks | 33 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 34 | A. D. Brooks | 31 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 35 | Lessie Belle Brooks | 30 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Marvin Brooks | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Lester Brooks | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Cleopatra Brooks | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Marcella Brooks | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Felix Brooks | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
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)