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Leroy Williams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Duplin-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Leroy Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Duplin-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Male Son Born: North Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDuplin-County, North Carolina
SurnameWilliams
Given NameLeroy
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Duplin
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceNorth Carolina
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / WardWarsaw Township
Est. Birth Year~1927

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 Leroy Age Birth yr
Eva Williams Spouse — 34 ~1906
John Williams Son — 15 ~1925
Alonzo Williams Son — 11 ~1929
John Williams Head — 34 ~1906
Ruth Williams Daughter — 5 ~1935
Richard Williams Son — 4 ~1936
Dorothy Williams Daughter — 12 ~1928
Leroy Williams Son — 13 ~1927

Census Appearances

1930
Duplin, North …
Son, age 5
Duplin, North Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Leroy
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Duplin-County, North …
Son, age 13
Duplin-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
Surname Williams
Given Name Leroy
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Duplin
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence North Carolina
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Leroy Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Leroy Williams
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · North Carolina
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Sibling
John Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alonzo Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Duplin-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02901-00969)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Mattie J. Cooper 53 wife — North Carolina
42 Edward Steward 15 adopted Farm Laborer North Carolina
43 John Williams 34 head Farm Laborer North Carolina
44 Eva Williams 34 wife — North Carolina
45 John A. Williams 15 son No North Carolina
46 Leroy Williams THIS PERSON 13 son — North Carolina
47 Dorothy Williams 12 daughter — North Carolina
48 Alonzo Williams 11 son — North Carolina
49 Ruth Williams 5 daughter — North Carolina
50 Richard Williams 4 son — North Carolina
51 Willie A. Byrd 50 head Farm Operator North Carolina
52 Mary E. Byrd 47 wife — North Carolina
53 Alex J. Byrd 19 son Clerk North Carolina
54 Robert Byrd 16 son No North Carolina
55 Richard Byrd 13 son — North Carolina
56 Billy Byrd 10 son — North Carolina
57 Jack Byrd 8 son — North Carolina
58 Dorothy M. Byrd 5 daughter — North Carolina
59 Henry Smith 35 head Farm Laborer North Carolina
60 Hester Smith 25 wife — North Carolina
61 Mary L. Smith 3 daughter — North Carolina
62 Floyd T. Taylor 29 head Farm Operator North Carolina
63 Bertie W. Taylor 30 wife — North Carolina
64 Kenneth I. Taylor 4 son — North Carolina
65 Ben L. Taylor 3 son — North Carolina
66 Eula G. Herring 39 head Farm Operator North Carolina
67 Eula M. Herring 33 wife — North Carolina
68 Eula M. Herring 16 daughter No North Carolina
69 Thomas W. Herring 9 son — North Carolina
70 Emma C. Herring 2 daughter — North Carolina
71 Judith W. Herring 0 daughter — North Carolina
72 Enoch S. Padgett 15 brother-in-law Farm Laborer North Carolina
73 George J. Foy 60 head Farm Laborer North Carolina
74 Winona Foy 54 wife — North Carolina
75 John F. Foy 19 son Farm Laborer North Carolina
76 Annie M. Foy 18 daughter — North Carolina
77 Bennie Foy 12 son — North Carolina
78 Bond Cambell 34 lodger Farm Laborer North Carolina
79 Walter C. Rouse 46 head Farm Laborer North Carolina
80 Lula Rouse 46 wife — North Carolina

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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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