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Leonard Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Morgan-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Leonard Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Morgan-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Morgan-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Leonard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Morgan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | saw mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 62 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Civil District 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Leonard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gurney Williams | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Carmaly Williams | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| William Williams | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Leonard Williams | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| May Williams | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ruth Williams | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Catherine Williams | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Helva Williams | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Morgan, Tennessee
Son, age 12
Morgan, Tennessee · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Leonard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Morgan-County, Tennessee
Son, age 22
Morgan-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Leonard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Morgan |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | saw mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 62 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 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 Leonard Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Leonard Williams
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Helva Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carmaly Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gurney Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
May Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Morgan-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Morgan-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03924-00223)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rosa A. Heidle | 77 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Robert A. Heidle | 41 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 3 | Walter G. Heidle | 36 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 4 | Arlene O. Heidle | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Louis E. Heidle | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Dexter High Taylor | 25 | Head | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 7 | Audrey Marie Taylor | 20 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Robert D. Taylor | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Charlie N. Knight | 56 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 10 | Raymond Knight | 24 | Son | Miner | Tennessee |
| 11 | Gertrude Knight | 22 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Fred Knight | 18 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 13 | Anna Mae Knight | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Forrest Knight | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Marley Knight | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Louisa Belette | 55 | Head | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 17 | Ollie Belette | 59 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Harvey Holloway | 26 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 19 | Orphia Holloway | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | William Holloway | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Marjorie Holloway | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Greelie Breedlove | 51 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 23 | James Rainbolt | 50 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 24 | Martha Rainbolt | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | William Williams | 67 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Ruth Williams | 55 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Catherine Williams | 30 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Gurney Williams | 24 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 29 | Leonard Williams THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 30 | Carmaly Williams | 20 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | May Williams | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Helva Williams | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Sam Williams | 55 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 34 | Christine Williams | 58 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Harrison Williams | 52 | Brother | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Sarah Jones | 79 | Aunt | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | John Targett | 66 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 38 | Doris Targett | 56 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Ernest Erickson | 44 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 40 | Lillie Erickson | 39 | 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)