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Louise Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Florence-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Louise Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Florence-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Florence-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Louise |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Hope (Village) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Florence |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 20 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | New Hope Village |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Louise | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenora Williams | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Edna Williams | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Villa Williams | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Christine Williams | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Josie Williams | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Louise Williams | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| John Williams | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| David Williams | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Alice Williams | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lee, South …
Daughter, age
Lee, South Carolina · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Louise |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Florence, South …
Daughter, age 10
Florence, South Carolina · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Louise |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Florence-County, South …
Daughter, age 19
Florence-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Louise |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Hope (Village) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Florence |
| Income (1939) | 20 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south 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.
Our Model Tree links Louise Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Williams (~0.92 confidence) and father John Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Isomah Williams (~0.92 confidence) and father James Williams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Williams
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Williams
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Williams
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Isomah Williams
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Williams
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Louise Williams
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Villa Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Christine Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lenora Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Josie Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Florence-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Florence-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03809-00533)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Jr. Johnson | 10 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Robert Graham | 14 | Lodger | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Isaiah Owens | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 4 | Calene Owens | 27 | Wife | Housewife | South Carolina |
| 5 | John H. Williams | 57 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 6 | Alice Williams | 44 | Wife | Housewife | South Carolina |
| 7 | Lenora Williams | 21 | Daughter | Housework | South Carolina |
| 8 | Louise Williams THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Villa Williams | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Christine Williams | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Josie Mae Williams | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Edna Williams | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | David Williams | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Ivory Williamson | 35 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Frances B. Williamson | 33 | Wife | Housewife | South Carolina |
| 16 | Ivory Jr. Williamson | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Elbert Williamson | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Herman Williamson | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Le Roy Williamson | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Ernest Williamson | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Eddie Lee Williamson | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | David Williamson | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Raymond Hough | 26 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 24 | Emma Lee D. Hough | 23 | Wife | Housewife | South Carolina |
| 25 | Foster Hough | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Jane Lee Hough | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Raymond Bruce Hough | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Laura Eady | 52 | Mother-in-law | Helper | South Carolina |
| 29 | Rosa Lee Eady | 16 | Sister-in-law | — | So. Carolina |
| 30 | Celia Eady | 19 | Sister-in-law | Housework | South Carolina |
| 31 | Jack Eady | 13 | Brother-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Rebecca Eady | 12 | Sister-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Ruth Lee Hough | 5 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Andrew Fowler | 70 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Dora Fowler | 50 | Daughter | Housework | South Carolina |
| 36 | Manley Jr. Hughes | 10 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Joseph J. Gandy | 26 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 38 | Thelma Gandy | 20 | Wife | Housewife | South Carolina |
| 39 | Wattis Evans | 67 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Mason Evans | 63 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Louise + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)