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Mary Williams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bulloch-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Mary Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bulloch-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Homer & Annie — first a spouse (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Female Spouse Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBulloch-County, Georgia
SurnameWilliams
Given NameMary Lou
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age26
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Bulloch
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Income (1939)60
Highest GradeNo 0
1935 ResidenceGeorgia
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardMilitia District 1716 Gmd Portal
Est. Birth Year~1914

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
Major Williams Daughter — 8 ~1932
Walter Williams Head — 35 ~1905
Mary Williams Spouse — 26 ~1914

Census Appearances

1920
Bulloch, Georgia
Other, age 6
Bulloch, Georgia · implied b. ~1914 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Mary L
Relationship to Head Dau
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1930
Bulloch, Georgia
Daughter, age 16
Bulloch, Georgia · implied b. ~1914 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Mary L.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Bulloch-County, Georgia
Spouse, age 26
Bulloch-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
Surname Williams
Given Name Mary Lou
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Bulloch
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Income (1939) 60
Highest Grade No 0
1935 Residence Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
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Our Model Tree links Mary Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Homer Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Homer Wilson
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Wilson
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Williams
Spouse · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Bulloch-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00644-00816)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Robert Jackson 25 Brother H Georgia
2 Robert Jr Jackson 3 Nephew — Georgia
3 Walter Williams 35 Head Laborer Georgia
4 Mary Lou Williams THIS PERSON 26 Wife Laborer Georgia
5 Major Williams 8 Daughter S Georgia
6 Malsh Rountree 65 Head Farming Georgia
7 Mattie Rountree 60 Wife Laborer Georgia
8 Elizabeth Rountree 23 Daughter Laborer Georgia
9 Florie Rountree 20 Daughter Laborer Georgia
10 Willie Polk 14 Step son Laborer Georgia
11 Albert Polk 13 Step son I Georgia
12 Albert Sherfield 35 Head Farming Georgia
13 Bessie Sherfield 30 Wife S Georgia
14 Cleveland Sherfield 14 Son Farming Georgia
15 Henry L Sherfield 12 Son 6 Georgia
16 Odessa Sherfield 10 Daughter 6 Georgia
17 Gertrude Sherfield 8 Daughter 6 Georgia
18 Almerita Sherfield 6 Daughter 6 Georgia
19 Nora Jones 20 Sister Laborer Georgia
20 Otis Sharpe 32 Head Farming Georgia
21 Elizabeth Sharpe 28 Wife Laborer Georgia
22 Rowina Sharpe 10 Daughter 6 Georgia
23 Roosevelt Sharpe 8 Son 6 Georgia
24 Joe Sharpe 7 Son 6 Georgia
25 W. L. Sharpe 5 Son — Georgia
26 Dora Bell Sharpe 1 Daughter — Georgia
27 R. J. Williams 38 Head Farming Georgia
28 Mary Lee Williams 30 Wife Laborer Georgia
29 Asalee Williams 15 Daughter 5 Georgia
30 Lourinece Williams 11 Son 6 Georgia
31 Eubilee Williams 7 Daughter 6 Georgia
32 Essie Garner 35 Head Laborer Georgia
33 Mattie Ruth Garner 15 Daughter Laborer Georgia
34 Jim Garner 13 Son 6 Georgia
35 Annah Garner 9 Daughter 6 Georgia
36 Dorothy Garner 7 Daughter 6 Georgia
37 Bill Garner 5 Son — Georgia
38 Emery Rountree 52 Head Farming Georgia
39 Herbie Rountree 49 Wife Laboring Georgia
40 Charlie Rountree 19 Son Laborer Georgia

Pedigree Summary

Mary
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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