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Mabel Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Russell-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Mabel Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Russell-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Russell-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Mabel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | E P 5 Hurtsboro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Russell |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | E P 5 Hurtsboro |
| 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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mabel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Williams | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Edna Williams | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Mildred Williams | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Verna Williams | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Mabel Williams | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mason Williams | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Mary Williams | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Edward Williams | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Felix Williams | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Josephine Williams | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Maggie Williams | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Henry Williams | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Gordon Williams | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1930
Russell, Alabama
Daughter, age 7
Russell, Alabama · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Mabel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Russell-County, Alabama
Daughter, age 18
Russell-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1922 — 13 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Mabel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | E P 5 Hurtsboro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Russell |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Mabel Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mabel Williams
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Alabama
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Sibling
Edward Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Verna Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maggie Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Josephine Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Felix Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry 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 — Russell-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Russell-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00077-00677)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eunice Lewis | 32 | Head | Laundress | Alabama |
| 2 | Alfred Banks | 30 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 3 | George Hill | 31 | Head | Sawyer | Alabama |
| 4 | Mary Hill | 30 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Georgia May Hill | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Hubert Hill | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Louise Hill | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 8 | George Jr Hill | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Betty Ann Hill | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Lottie Belle Hill | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Clarence Hill | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Charlie Cochran | 38 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 13 | Dan Cobb | 26 | Head | Delivery Boy | Alabama |
| 14 | Mandy Cobb | 21 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 15 | Dan Jr Cobb | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 16 | James Cobb | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Mary Lou Banks | 50 | Head | Laundress | Alabama |
| 18 | Doris Banks | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Walter Williemina Banks | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Callie Elder | 45 | Head | Laundress | Alabama |
| 21 | Cilla Harvey | 78 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Willie Harvey | 35 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 23 | Eunice Benton | 35 | Lodger | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Lark Seals | 31 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 25 | Corine Seals | 29 | Wife | Cook | Alabama |
| 26 | Mason Williams | 47 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 27 | Gordon Williams | 43 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Verna Williams | 19 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Mabel Williams THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Mary Williams | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Henry Williams | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Mary Williams | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Maggie Williams | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Josephine Williams | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Felix Williams | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Mildred Williams | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Edna Williams | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Edward Williams | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Lee Wilson | 73 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 40 | Cheney Wilson | 70 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
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)