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Leona Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hawkins-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Leona Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hawkins-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hawkins-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Leona |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District no 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hawkins |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Civil District No 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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 Leona | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geneva Williams | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Janie Williams | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Annie Williams | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Leona Williams | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Herbert Williams | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| James Williams | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| William Williams | Head | — | 73 | ~1867 |
| Annie Williams | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Thomas Williams | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hawkins, Tennessee
Daughter, age 7
Hawkins, Tennessee · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Leona |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Hawkins-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 18
Hawkins-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Leona |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District no 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hawkins |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Leona Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Leona Williams
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Annie Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Janie Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geneva Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Hawkins-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Hawkins-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03902-00421)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Marshall Helton | 26 | Head | Labour | Tennessee |
| 42 | Marjorie Helton | 19 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | William Rouse | 57 | Head | Labour | Tennessee |
| 44 | Addie Rouse | 52 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Jeff Rouse | 34 | Son | Labour | Tennessee |
| 46 | Ruth Rouse | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 47 | John Rouse | 32 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Irene Rouse | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Darrell Rouse | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Calvin Fields | 64 | Head | Labour | Virginia |
| 51 | Ida Bell Fields | 43 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Robert Clay Fields | 18 | Son | Labour | Tennessee |
| 53 | James W. Fields | 15 | Son | Labour | Tennessee |
| 54 | Clarence Fields | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Fredrick Fields | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | C. Jackson Fields | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Virge G. Dickenson | 63 | Head | Labour | Virginia |
| 58 | Lula Dickenson | 54 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Theodore Dickenson | 21 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Frances Snite | 18 | Step daughter | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Thomas Watterson | 69 | Head | Labour | Tennessee |
| 62 | Lucy Watterson | 58 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Louise Watterson | 25 | Daughter | Nurse | Tennessee |
| 64 | Fred Watterson | 19 | Son | Labour | Tennessee |
| 65 | James Hickman | 23 | Head | Labour | Tennessee |
| 66 | Alice Hickman | 21 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Mary Ellen Hickman | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | James Edgar Hickman | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Nathan Hickman | 80 | Father | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | William Williams | 73 | Head | Labour | Tennessee |
| 71 | Annie Williams | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Leona Williams THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Janie Williams | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Thomas Williams | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Herbert Williams | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | James Williams | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Annie Williams | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Geneva Williams | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Charlie Hickman | 36 | Head | Labour | Tennessee |
| 80 | Jamie Hickman | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
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)