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Milton Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Schley-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Milton Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Schley-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Schley-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Milton |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ellaville city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schley |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Assistant Janitor |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 6 |
| Income (1939) | 6 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Assistant Janitor |
| Township / Ward | Ellaville City |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Milton | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernie Williams | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Milton Williams | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Clarence Williams | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Leila Williams | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Stonewall Williams | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Barnice Williams | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Thomasine Williams | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Schley, Georgia
Son, age 7
Schley, Georgia · implied b. ~1923 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Milton |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| 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
Schley-County, Georgia
Son, age 17
Schley-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Milton |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ellaville city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schley |
| Occupation | Assistant Janitor |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 6 |
| Income (1939) | 6 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Milton Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Milton Williams
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Georgia
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Sibling
Leila Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Stonewall Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barnice Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomasine Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Schley-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Schley-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00707-00318)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ruby Nell Terry | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Herbert Terry | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Howard Aldridge | 25 | Head | Sawyer | Georgia |
| 44 | Nola Belle Aldridge | 27 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 45 | James Aldridge | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Jannelle Aldridge | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Wayman Aldridge | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Luke Aldridge | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Aucha Redd | 39 | Head | Washerwoman | Georgia |
| 50 | Matilda Redd | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Henry Lawson | 79 | Step Father | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Extra Dice Lawson | None | Concealed | — | — |
| 53 | Annie May Shelling | 19 | Head | Washerwoman | Georgia |
| 54 | Annie Claude Shelling | 17 | Sister | Washerwoman | Georgia |
| 55 | Arthur Green Shelling | 15 | Brother | Nipper | Georgia |
| 56 | James Arthur Solphin | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Bernie Williams | 51 | Head | Washerwoman | Georgia |
| 58 | Leila Williams | 26 | Daughter | Teacher | Georgia |
| 59 | Stonewall Williams | 23 | Son | Lumber Stacker | Georgia |
| 60 | Barnice Williams | 20 | Son | Lumber Stacker | Georgia |
| 61 | Milton Williams THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Assistant Janitor | Georgia |
| 62 | Clarence Williams | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Thomasine Williams | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Lillie Mae Ellison | 35 | Head | Washerwoman | Georgia |
| 65 | Henry R. Ellison | 19 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 66 | Nettie May Ellison | 18 | Daughter | Cook | Georgia |
| 67 | Richard Bill Ellison | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Geraldine Ellison | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Robert Denson | 65 | Head | Night Logassistant | Georgia |
| 70 | Wiley Spivey | 84 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Nellie G. Spivey | 73 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Arthur Baisden | 60 | Head | Plow Hand | Georgia |
| 73 | Dora Baisden | 49 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 74 | Charlie Harris | 33 | Head | Lumber Stacker | Georgia |
| 75 | Minnie Ruth Harris | 31 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 76 | John O. Jones | 23 | Head | Trimmer | Georgia |
| 77 | Laura May Jones | 20 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Mattie Lou Holland | 21 | Lodger | Maid | Georgia |
| 79 | Elbert Teel | 25 | Head | Lumber Stacker | Georgia |
| 80 | Ella Mae Teel | 24 | Wife | — | Georgia |
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)