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Lucy Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lunenburg-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Lucy Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lunenburg-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lunenburg-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Lucy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Browns Store District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lunenburg |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Nurse |
| Industry | Private house |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 160 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Nurse |
| Township / Ward | Browns Store District |
| 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 Lucy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thelma Williams | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Mary Williams | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Rosa Robertson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Lucy Williams | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Thomas Williams | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Jim Robertson | Other | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Otis Williams | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Robert Williams | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| George Williams | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Pinkie Williams | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lunenburg, Virginia
Daughter, age 7
Lunenburg, Virginia · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Lucy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Lunenburg-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 18
Lunenburg-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Lucy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Browns Store District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lunenburg |
| Occupation | Nurse |
| Industry | Private house |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 160 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Lucy Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lucy Williams
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Virginia
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Sibling
Thelma Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Otis Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosa Robertson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary 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 — Lunenburg-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Lunenburg-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04275-00030)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. P. Brame | 57 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 2 | Rachael Brame | 26 | Daughter | Teacher | Virginia |
| 3 | George Brame | 18 | Son | Lumber Checker | Virginia |
| 4 | Thomas Williams | 49 | Head | Wagon Loader | Virginia |
| 5 | Pinkie Williams | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Lucy Williams THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | Nurse | Virginia |
| 7 | Mary Williams | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 8 | George Williams | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Robert L. Williams | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Thelma Williams | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Otis Williams | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Jim Robertson | 29 | Son-in-law | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Rosa Robertson | 21 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | P. W. Sydnor | 80 | Head | Cook | Virginia |
| 15 | Julian Sydnor | 27 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 16 | Daisy Sydnor | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Edward Sydnor | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Carl Sydnor | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Curtis Bagley | 24 | Head | Saws Logs | Virginia |
| 20 | Harriett Bagley | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Curtis Jr. Bagley | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Charles W. Jones | 39 | Head | Logger | Virginia |
| 23 | Idella Jones | 29 | Wife | — | New York |
| 24 | Virginia Jones | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Nannie Jones | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Harriett Jones | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Nellie Mae Jones | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 28 | E. J. Townsend | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 29 | J. S. Skinner | 65 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 30 | Rosa Skinner | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Elsie Skinner | 39 | Daughter | Teacher | Virginia |
| 32 | Garland Bagley | 57 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 33 | Otis Bagley | 22 | Son | Mixer | Virginia |
| 34 | Sallie Bagley | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 35 | James Bagley | 17 | Son | Farm Helper | Virginia |
| 36 | Nate Hammock | 64 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 37 | George Hammock | 40 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Rosa Reese | 54 | Head | Car Packer | Virginia |
| 39 | Alice Reese | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 40 | William Sydnor | 45 | Head | Saws Logs | Virginia |
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)