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Lola Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Laurens-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Lola Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Laurens-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 16-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Laurens-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Lola |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greenville |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Dials Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
16 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lola | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F Williams | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| D Williams | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Millie Williams | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Eugene Williams | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| John Williams | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Elvia Williams | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| J Williams | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Willie Williams | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Marie Williams | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Melvin Williams | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Wister Williams | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Laura Williams | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Haywood Williams | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Lola Williams | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Janie Boland | Other | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| Jr Williams | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1930
Laurens, South …
Daughter, age 7
Laurens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Laurens-County, South …
Daughter, age 17
Laurens-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 16 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Lola |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greenville |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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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 Lola Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lola Williams
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · South Carolina
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Sibling
D Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jr Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Haywood Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elvia Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Melvin Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
F Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Laurens-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Laurens-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03821-00124)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William Davenport | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 42 | J. P. Davenport | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 43 | Catherine Davenport | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Hattie Mae Davenport | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Calvin Davenport | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Ivy Earl Davenport | 22 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 47 | Sara Davenport | 22 | Daughter-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | John Earl Davenport | 2 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Lennard Gray | 56 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Annie B. Gray | 45 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 51 | Dora Lee Gray | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | John L. Stoddard | 29 | Head | Bus Driver | South Carolina |
| 53 | Bertie Mae Stoddard | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Clayton Lee Stoddard | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Laura Stoddard | 73 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | James Parnell | 23 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 57 | James Bailey | 34 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 58 | Millie B. Bailey | 32 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Rosa Anna Bailey | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Minnie Lee Bailey | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Jr. James Bailey | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Ellibee Bailey | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Jessie Mae Bailey | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Wister Williams | 47 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 65 | Millie Williams | 41 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Jr. Wister Williams | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 67 | John Henry Williams | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 68 | Haywood Williams | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 69 | Melvin Williams | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 70 | Lola Williams THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Marie Williams | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Elvia Williams | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | D. C. Williams | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Eugene Williams | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Willie Lawrence Williams | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Laura Mae Williams | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | F. W. Williams | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | J. B. Williams | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Janie Boland | 72 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Filar Brown | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
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)