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Louis Williams — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Louis Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pasquotank-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: North Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPasquotank-County, North Carolina
SurnameWilliams
Given NameLouis
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Newland Twp
1935 Residence (County)Pasquotank
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / WardNewland Twp
Est. Birth Year~1925

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 Louis Age Birth yr
Phillis Gregory Daughter — 6 ~1934
Mary Gregory Daughter — 34 ~1906
Newton Williams Head — 65 ~1875
Linwood Gregory Other — 36 ~1904
Louis Williams Son — 15 ~1925
Newton Williams Son — 20 ~1920
Linwood Gregory Son — 4 ~1936
Sallie Williams Spouse — 64 ~1876

Census Appearances

1930
Pasquotank, North …
Son, age 3
Pasquotank, North Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Louis
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
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
Pasquotank-County, North …
Son, age 15
Pasquotank-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
Surname Williams
Given Name Louis
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Newland Twp
1935 Residence (County) Pasquotank
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Same place
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 Louis Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Louis Williams
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Linwood Gregory
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phillis Gregory
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Newton Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Gregory
Sibling · 1940 · age 34
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 — Pasquotank-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02955-00729)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mildred Williams 23 daughter Asst. Ticket Counting North Carolina
2 Frank Williams 19 son Deck Hand North Carolina
3 Richard Williams 16 son — North Carolina
4 James Gregory 79 head Farmer North Carolina
5 Annie Gregory 66 wife — North Carolina
6 Jackie Gregory 40 daughter — North Carolina
7 Reginald Gregory 31 son Farmer North Carolina
8 Evelyn Gregory 30 daughter-in-law — North Carolina
9 Billie W. Gregory 3 grandson — North Carolina
10 Kenneth Jones 33 head Truck Driver North Carolina
11 Curtis Jones 27 brother Farmer North Carolina
12 Jack Griffin 45 head Farmer North Carolina
13 Dorsia Griffin 39 wife — North Carolina
14 Ordie Griffin 17 daughter House Work North Carolina
15 Eddie Griffin 15 son Laborer North Carolina
16 Herbert Griffin 13 son — North Carolina
17 Harriett Griffin 11 daughter — North Carolina
18 Eugenia Griffin 9 daughter — North Carolina
19 Ernest Sawyer 28 head Farming North Carolina
20 Evelyn Sawyer 25 wife — North Carolina
21 Philip Sawyer 2 son — North Carolina
22 Ollie Sawyer 58 mother — North Carolina
23 Charlie Bright 43 head Farmer North Carolina
24 Della Bright 41 wife — North Carolina
25 Durbline Bright 15 daughter — North Carolina
26 John Bright 11 son — North Carolina
27 Anna Gertrude Bright 7 daughter — North Carolina
28 Alexander Jones 55 head Farmer North Carolina
29 Bettie Jones 56 wife — North Carolina
30 Janie Jones 22 daughter Saleswoman North Carolina
31 William Jones 21 son Laborer North Carolina
32 Newton Williams 65 head — North Carolina
33 Sallie Williams 64 wife — North Carolina
34 Newton J. Williams 20 son Deck Hand North Carolina
35 Louis Williams THIS PERSON 15 son — North Carolina
36 Linwood Gregory 36 son-in-law Truck Driver North Carolina
37 Mary G. Gregory 34 daughter — North Carolina
38 Phillis Gregory 6 daughter — North Carolina
39 Linwood Gregory 4 son — North Carolina
40 Jonah Griffin 72 head — 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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