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Lydia Williams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Appling-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Lydia Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Appling-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Female Daughter Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAppling-County, Georgia
SurnameWilliams
Given NameLydia
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)1223
1935 Residence (County)Appling
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / Ward1223
Est. Birth Year~1923

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 Lydia Age Birth yr
Estella Williams Daughter — 8 ~1932
Echlan Williams Daughter — 4 ~1936
Lula Williams Spouse — 36 ~1904
Clifton Williams Son — 2 ~1938
Ora Williams Daughter — 10 ~1930
Emmitt Williams Head — 56 ~1884
Lydia Williams Daughter — 17 ~1923
Hafford Williams Son — 6 ~1934

Census Appearances

1930
Appling, Georgia
Daughter, age 7
Appling, Georgia · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Lydia
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Appling-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 17
Appling-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
Surname Williams
Given Name Lydia
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) 1223
1935 Residence (County) Appling
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

Model Tree

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Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Lydia Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lydia Williams
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Georgia
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Sibling
Clifton Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Estella Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Echlan Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ora Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hafford Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Appling-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00636-00360)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Earl Morris 10 Son — Georgia
42 James Hall 18 Hired hand Farm Laborer Georgia
43 James V. Morris 66 Head Farmer South Carolina
44 Viola Morris 69 Wife — Georgia
45 Arthur D. Waldron 31 Head Farmer Georgia
46 Nellie Waldron 35 Wife — Georgia
47 Gloria Waldron 11 Daughter — Georgia
48 Albert Waldron 8 Son — Georgia
49 Willie Mae Crosby 19 Step daughter — Georgia
50 Joe Crosby 17 Step son — Georgia
51 Estelle Crosby 15 Step daughter — Georgia
52 Floyd Quinn 19 Hired hand Farmer Laborer Georgia
53 Alvin B. Dixon 41 Head Farmer Georgia
54 Josie Dixon 41 Wife — Georgia
55 Evelyn Dixon 20 Daughter — Georgia
56 Kenneth Dixon 13 Son — Georgia
57 John Allington 62 Hired hand Farm Laborer Georgia
58 Pearl H. Whitted 38 Head — Tennessee
59 Odel Whitted 16 Daughter — Georgia
60 Ruby Whitted 15 Daughter — Georgia
61 Frank Whitted 13 Son — Georgia
62 Helen Whitted 10 Daughter — Georgia
63 George W. Dixon 65 Head Farmer Georgia
64 Sallie Dixon 65 Wife — Georgia
65 Norman Dixon 20 Son — Georgia
66 Emmitt D. Williams 56 Head Farmer Georgia
67 Lula Williams 36 Wife — Georgia
68 Lydia Williams THIS PERSON 17 Daughter — Georgia
69 Ora Williams 10 Daughter — Georgia
70 Estella Williams 8 Daughter — Georgia
71 Hafford Williams 6 Son — Georgia
72 Echlan Williams 4 Daughter — Georgia
73 Clifton Williams 2 Son — Georgia
74 Richard B. Johnson 38 Head Farmer North Carolina
75 Virginia Johnson 40 Wife — Mississippi
76 L. C. Martin 18 Daughter Farmer Georgia
77 Junior Martin 10 Hired hand — Georgia
78 Alene Martin 8 Grand daughter — Georgia
79 L. C. Martin 2 Grandson — Georgia
80 Cleo D. Vaughn 24 Head Farmer Georgia

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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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