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Leon Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Navarro-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Leon Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Navarro-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Navarro-County, Texas |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Leon |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rice City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Navarro |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | farming industry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 4 |
| Income (1939) | 48 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Rice City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Leon | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladine Williams | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Leon Williams | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Audrey Williams | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Paul Williams | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Anelle Williams | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Arthur Williams | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Alie Williams | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Idala Williams | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| A White | Other | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Maxine Williams | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1930
Navarro, Texas
Son, age 8
Navarro, Texas · implied b. ~1922 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Leon |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Navarro-County, Texas
Son, age 17
Navarro-County, Texas · implied b. ~1923 — 10 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Leon |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rice City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Navarro |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | farming industry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 4 |
| Income (1939) | 48 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Leon Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Leon Williams
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Texas
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Sibling
Maxine Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Audrey Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladine Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anelle Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Idala Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Navarro-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Navarro-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04112-00667)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Roland Could | 16 | son | — | Texas |
| 42 | P. M. Mrs. Hulbert | 72 | Head | — | Texas |
| 43 | Jane Grant | 75 | Head | — | Texas |
| 44 | John Watkins | 42 | son-in-law | Laborer | Texas |
| 45 | Phylis Watkins | 32 | daughter | Cook | Texas |
| 46 | Dolly Jean Grayson | 1 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 47 | James Dalia | 61 | Head | Ginner | Texas |
| 48 | Allie Dalia | 61 | Wife | Seamstress | Texas |
| 49 | Donald Dalia | 29 | son | Auto Mechanic | Texas |
| 50 | Hugh Bell | 37 | Head | Section Hand | Texas |
| 51 | Leila Bell | 33 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 52 | Tessa Maye Bell | 5 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 53 | Jimmie Hugh Bell | 0 | son | — | Texas |
| 54 | John Lackey | 48 | Head | Farm Operator | Texas |
| 55 | Emma Sue Lackey | 47 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 56 | John Jr. Lackey | 21 | son | — | Texas |
| 57 | J. A. Mrs. Lackey | 81 | Head | — | Texas |
| 58 | Arthur Williams | 44 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 59 | Alie Mae Williams | 22 | Wife | Laundress | Texas |
| 60 | Idala Mae Williams | 19 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 61 | Leon Williams THIS PERSON | 17 | son | Laborer | Texas |
| 62 | Audrey Williams | 11 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 63 | Gladine Williams | 9 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 64 | Paul Williams | 8 | son | — | Texas |
| 65 | Anelle Williams | 5 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 66 | Maxine Williams | 3 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 67 | A. D. White | 21 | son-in-law | Laborer | Texas |
| 68 | Romill Taylor | 46 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 69 | Johnnie Jones | 70 | Partner | Undertaker | Texas |
| 70 | W. A. Hodge | 55 | Head | Gen. Contracting | Texas |
| 71 | Myrtle Hodge | 47 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 72 | Frankie Hodge | 18 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 73 | Jack Hodge | 11 | son | — | Texas |
| 74 | Garth Hodge | 24 | son | Painter And Paper Hanger | Texas |
| 75 | Utah Hodge | 22 | daughter-in-law | Waitress | Texas |
| 76 | J. H. Wear | 68 | Head | Blacksmith | Alabama |
| 77 | Martha Wear | 66 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Jason Sloan | 33 | son-in-law | Ticket Agent | Texas |
| 79 | Opal Sloan | 34 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 80 | Judith Sloan | 1 | daughter | — | Texas |
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)