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Marion Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Newton-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Marion Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Newton-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Newton-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Marion E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Newton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | CCC |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 180 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Marion | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mavis Williams | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Myrtis Williams | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Marion Williams | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Ida Williams | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Newton, Mississippi
Son, age 1
Newton, Mississippi · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Marion |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Newton, Mississippi
Son, age 11
Newton, Mississippi · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Marion |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Newton-County, Mississippi
Son, age 20
Newton-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Marion E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Newton |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | CCC |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 180 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Marion Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Williams (~0.92 confidence) and father John Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Williams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Williams
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Williams
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Williams
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Williams
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Williams
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Marion Williams
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Mavis Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myrtis Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Newton-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Newton-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02053-00176)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ida B Williams | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | Marion E Williams THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 3 | Mavis E Williams | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Myrtis M Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Ida E Brooks | 46 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Lon Jr Brooks | 21 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 7 | James H Brooks | 19 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 8 | Margaret B Brooks | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 9 | Daniel Lewis | 34 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 10 | Jennie Lewis | 33 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Henry W Lewis | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Lester Lewis | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Rudell Lewis | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | J Boyd Todd | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Mildred Todd | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Mazie Todd | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | J Willis Todd | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Royce Todd | 29 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 19 | Allie M Todd | 29 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | W Kenneth Todd | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Hershel D Todd | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | H Homer Todd | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Yvonne Todd | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | R Stenton Walker | 38 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 25 | Nettie G Walker | 39 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Baskin Walker | 70 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Henry Rash | 26 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 28 | Audie Rash | 26 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Mary D Rash | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Billy D Rash | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Howard A Roberts | 34 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 32 | Maese Roberts | 32 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Curtis Roberts | 14 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Margine Roberts | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Percy Roberts | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Harlon B Roberts | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Minnie L Roberts | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Lucile B Roberts | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Ethel M Roberts | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | George W Rigdon | 81 | Head | — | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Marion + 2 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)