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Lucy Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Warren-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Lucy Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Warren-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1901), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Warren-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Lucy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Warren |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Homework |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 26 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | West Warrenton Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 Lucy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie Joyner | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Jean Joyner | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Willie Joyner | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Lonie Joyner | Other | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Theodore Joyner | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| James Joyner | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Felix Joyner | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Willie Joyner | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Lucy Williams | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Sallie Joyner | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1930
Warren, North …
Daughter, age 27
Warren, North Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Lucy |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | VVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Warren-County, North …
Spouse, age 39
Warren-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 10 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Lucy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Warren |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Homework |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 26 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Lucy Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lucy Williams
Spouse · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Warren-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Warren-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02984-00586)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dorothy E Williams | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Sidney D Liggetts | 70 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 3 | Lillian Liggetts | 50 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Doris Liggetts | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Charles E Denton | 30 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 6 | Louise Denton | 25 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 7 | Dorothy L Denton | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Mildred Jane Denton | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Willie Kearney | 81 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Fanny Kearney | 58 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 11 | William Kearney | 24 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Ella May Kearney | 23 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Ruth Kearney | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Lucy Sommerville | 18 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Vivian Kearney | 24 | Daughter-in-law | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 16 | Lawrence Kearney | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Richard Kearney | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Bertha May Kearney | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Emma Lee Kearney | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | William Kearney | 32 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 21 | Lucielle Kearney | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Willie Joyner | 52 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 23 | Sallie Joyner | 43 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Felix Joyner | 22 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Lonie Joyner | 21 | Daughter-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Minnie Joyner | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Willie Jr Joyner | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Theodore Joyner | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Jean Rose Joyner | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | James H Joyner | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Lucy Williams THIS PERSON | 39 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Herman Williams | 42 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Flora Bell Williams | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Milton Williams | 15 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Herbert Williams | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Doris Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Charles Williams | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Bessie Skipwith | 54 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Taylor Skipwith | 35 | Head | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 40 | Ethel May Skipwith | 14 | Daughter | — | North 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)