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Leonard Williams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Walker-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Leonard Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Walker-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1902 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWalker-County, Georgia
SurnameWilliams
Given NameLeonard
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age38
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Walker
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceGeorgia
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardCane Creek District
Est. Birth Year~1902

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Leonard Age Birth yr
Jessie Williams Spouse — 38 ~1902
Cora Williams Daughter — 6 ~1934
Betty Williams Daughter — 13 ~1927
Trudy Williams Daughter — 2 ~1938
Leonard Williams Head — 38 ~1902
Agnes Williams Daughter — 12 ~1928
Bennie Williams Son — 1 ~1939
Gordon Williams Son — 4 ~1936
Wilma Williams Daughter — 15 ~1925
Jesse Williams Son — 8 ~1932
Leona Williams Daughter — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1930
Walker, Georgia
Head, age 28
Walker, Georgia · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Leonard
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Farmer
Industry Gen Farm
Class of Worker O
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Veteran No
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Walker-County, Georgia
Head, age 38
Walker-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1902 — 11 household members
Surname Williams
Given Name Leonard
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Walker
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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Our Model Tree links Leonard Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Leonard Williams
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Georgia
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Walker-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00718-00343)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Billy J Abney 10 Son — Georgia
42 Fred Jr Abney 8 Son — Georgia
43 Frank Abney 6 Son — Georgia
44 Don Abney 3 Son — Georgia
45 Clayton Abney 1 Son — Georgia
46 Roy Skates 32 Head Farmer Georgia
47 Frances Skates 26 Wife Glove Mill Georgia
48 Leonard Williams THIS PERSON 38 Head Farmer Georgia
49 Jessie Williams 38 Wife — Georgia
50 Wilma Williams 15 Daughter — Georgia
51 Betty Williams 13 Daughter — Georgia
52 Agnes Williams 12 Daughter — Georgia
53 Leona Williams 10 Daughter — Georgia
54 Jesse Williams 8 Son — Georgia
55 Cora L Williams 6 Daughter — Georgia
56 Gordon Williams 4 Son — Georgia
57 Trudy Williams 2 Daughter — Georgia
58 Bennie Williams 1 Son — Georgia
59 Buel Hollis 40 Head Farmer Georgia
60 Mary E Hollis 38 Wife — Georgia
61 Clarence Hollis 13 Son — Georgia
62 Bessie M Hollis 8 Daughter — Georgia
63 Jean Hollis 6 Daughter — Georgia
64 Max Hollis 1 Son — Georgia
65 Raymond Boyles 38 Head Farmer Georgia
66 Minnie Boyles 35 Wife — Georgia
67 Margrete Boyles 17 Daughter Glove Worker Georgia
68 Pauline Boyles 12 Daughter — Georgia
69 Harvey Skates 40 Head Farmer Georgia
70 Grace Skates 34 Wife — Georgia
71 Harold Skates 13 Son — Georgia
72 Roland Skates 10 Son — Georgia
73 Luther Skates 8 Son — Georgia
74 Evelyn Skates 3 Daughter — Georgia
75 Avenell Skates 1 Daughter — Georgia
76 Robert Day 45 Head Farm Laborer Georgia
77 Dollie Day 40 Wife — Georgia
78 Frank Day 50 Head Sweeper Georgia
79 Stella Day 40 Wife — Georgia
80 Nannie Matews 72 Sister — Georgia

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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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