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Lottie Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sumter-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Lottie Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sumter-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sumter-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Lottie Mae |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | E I R 2 W Beat 14 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sumter |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Township / Ward | E I R 2 W Beat 14 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lottie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Williams | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Louella Williams | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Martha Williams | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Edward Williams | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Lottie Williams | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Ellis Williams | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Maybelle Williams | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Martha Williams | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| George Williams | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Lilly Williams | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Sumter, Alabama
Daughter, age 7
Sumter, Alabama · implied b. ~1923 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Lottie M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Sumter-County, Alabama
Daughter, age 18
Sumter-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Lottie Mae |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | E I R 2 W Beat 14 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sumter |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Lottie Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lottie Williams
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Alabama
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Sibling
Maybelle Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louella Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lilly Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ellis Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Sumter-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Sumter-County, Alabama
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00080-00568)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Anna V Lewis | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Charlie Lewis | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Joe Jenkins | 30 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 44 | Alberta Jenkins | 27 | Wife | Helper | Alabama |
| 45 | Sandy Long | 33 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 46 | Cornithey Long | 26 | Wife | Helper | Alabama |
| 47 | Ophelia Long | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Virginia Long | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Eugenia Long | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 51 | Solomon Long | 52 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 52 | Jesse Long | 24 | Son | Helper | Alabama |
| 53 | Lucile Long | 20 | Son | 0 | Alabama |
| 54 | Jesse Jr Long | 4 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 55 | George Long | 2 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Edward Williams | 53 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 57 | Martha Ann Williams | 50 | Wife | 0 | Alabama |
| 58 | Maybelle Williams | 23 | Daughter | Helper | Alabama |
| 59 | George Williams | 20 | Son | Helper | Alabama |
| 60 | Edward Jr Williams | 17 | Son | Helper | Alabama |
| 61 | Lottie Mae Williams THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | Helper | Alabama |
| 62 | Martha Ann Williams | 17 | Daughter | 0 | Alabama |
| 63 | Ellis Williams | 15 | Son | 0 | Alabama |
| 64 | Lilly B Williams | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Louella Williams | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Elbert Williams | 22 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 67 | Rosa Williams | 22 | Wife | Helper | Alabama |
| 68 | R C Williams | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Johnny G Williams | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Lilly Bell Williams | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Lula Williams | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Levi Jr Ware | 23 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 73 | Leona Ware | 19 | Wife | 0 | Alabama |
| 74 | James Henry Ware | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Annie B Ware | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Leroy Ware | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Willie Brown | 48 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 78 | Mary Brown | 43 | Wife | 0 | Alabama |
| 79 | Rosa Brown | 25 | Daughter | 0 | Alabama |
| 80 | Mary S Brown | 18 | Daughter | Helper | Alabama |
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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)