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Leroy Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Leroy Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Lee — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fulton-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Leroy |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 354 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Atlanta City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Leroy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Jones | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Frank Jones | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Leroy Williams | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Dekalb, Georgia
Son, age
Dekalb, Georgia · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Leroy |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age 11
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Leroy |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Son, age 19
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1921 — 3 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Leroy |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 354 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Leroy Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Lee Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lilly Williams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Jones
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Lee Williams
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Jones
b. ~1906
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lilly Williams
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Leroy Williams
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Georgia
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00733-00773)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Leroy Williams | 29 | Head | Shipping Helper | Georgia |
| 42 | Herbert Marvin | 30 | Lodger | Shipping Helper | Georgia |
| 43 | Otis Bangs | 27 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Mildred Bangs | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Pragylue Bangs | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Harold Bangs | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Cozi Bennett | 17 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Hattie Bennett | 41 | Head | Maid | Georgia |
| 49 | Anna B Bennett | 19 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Jeanette Bennett | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 51 | C. T. Morris | 60 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Julia Smith | 36 | Lodger | Cleaner | Georgia |
| 53 | Woodrow Smith | 29 | Lodger | Laborer | Georgia |
| 54 | George Rice | 25 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 55 | James Martin | 49 | Lodger | Laborer | Georgia |
| 56 | Beatrice Martin | 43 | Lodger | Laundress | Georgia |
| 57 | William Wall | 35 | Lodger | Helper | Georgia |
| 58 | Rosa Wall | 32 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Ruth Cook | 70 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Louise Penn | 19 | Granddaughter | General Housework | Georgia |
| 61 | Melvin Smith | 27 | Head | Helper | Georgia |
| 62 | Amelia Smith | 30 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 64 | Mozier Harris | 32 | Head | Chauffeur | Georgia |
| 65 | Rubie Harris | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Thomas Smith | 32 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 67 | Geneva Smith | 25 | Wife | Maid | Georgia |
| 70 | James Speer | 42 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 71 | Marie Speer | 45 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Tweade Hadley | 29 | Head | Chauffeur | Georgia |
| 73 | Mamie Hadley | 24 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 74 | Maggie Pauline | 28 | Cousin | Cook | Georgia |
| 75 | Eldred Grooger | 50 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Clara Grooger | 41 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 77 | John Hays | 50 | Lodger | Laborer | Georgia |
| 78 | Frank Jones | 45 | Head | Tailor | Georgia |
| 79 | Annie Jones | 34 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 80 | Leroy Williams THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Leroy
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)