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Katie Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Katie Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Female
Head
Born: Georgia
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fulton-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Katie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 260 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Township / Ward | Atlanta |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Katie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Williams | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Katie Williams | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fulton, Georgia
Spouse, age 19
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1901 — 2 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 | 19 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Fulton, Georgia
Spouse, age 33
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1897 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Katie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Head, age 44
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1896 — 2 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Katie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 260 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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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
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Georgia
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00728-00469)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laura Mae Williams | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 2 | William Johnson | 45 | Head | Porter | Georgia |
| 3 | Myrtis Johnson | 32 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Nellie Johnson | 25 | Lodger | Maid | Georgia |
| 5 | Eugene Maddox | 40 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 6 | Annie Maddox | 36 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Hallie Maddox | 17 | Daughter | Servant | Georgia |
| 8 | Hoprena Maddox | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Virginia Maddox | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Eugene Jr. Maddox | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Stella Albert | 62 | Head | Proprietress | Alabama |
| 12 | Lillie Fowler | 58 | Lodger | Clerk | Georgia |
| 13 | Grady Morris | 41 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Grady Morris | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Arthur Leaks | 42 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 16 | Mary Leaks | 31 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Arthur Jr. Leaks | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 18 | William Jackson | 32 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 19 | Thelma Jackson | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Cain Johnson | 67 | Father-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Gladys Reid | 29 | Lodger | Maid | Georgia |
| 22 | Fairly Drake | 20 | Lodger | Porter | Georgia |
| 23 | Beatrice Drake | 19 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Katie Williams THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 25 | Joseph Williams | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Mathis Griffin | 32 | Head | Seamstress | Georgia |
| 27 | Charles F. Griffin | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Lois Griffin | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Thomas Carter | 25 | Head | Houseboy | Georgia |
| 30 | Annie Carter | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 31 | James C. Brown | 20 | Head | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 32 | Ruth Brown | 19 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 33 | James Jr. Brown | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Annie Bridgis | 50 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 35 | James Bridgis | 25 | Son | Porter | Georgia |
| 36 | Larada Bridgis | 23 | Son | Cook | Georgia |
| 37 | William Bridgis | 20 | Son | Porter | Georgia |
| 38 | Mary Bridgis | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 39 | """""""L. M.""""""" Bridgis | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
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)