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Milton Williams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cass-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Milton Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cass-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Male Son Born: Texas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCass-County, Texas
SurnameWilliams
Given NameMilton
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)Atlanta City
1935 Residence (County)Cass
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFilling Station
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)200
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardAtlanta City
Est. Birth Year~1921

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
Isiah Williams Head — 49 ~1891
Marie James Daughter — 23 ~1917
James Williams Son — 24 ~1916
Odell Hill Daughter — 14 ~1926
Milton Williams Son — 19 ~1921
Joe Williams Son — 15 ~1925
Emma Williams Son — 22 ~1918

Census Appearances

1930
Cass, Texas
Son, age 8
Cass, Texas · implied b. ~1922 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Milton
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Cass-County, Texas
Son, age 19
Cass-County, Texas · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
Surname Williams
Given Name Milton
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) Atlanta City
1935 Residence (County) Cass
Occupation Laborer
Industry Filling Station
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 200
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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.
Linked across censuses
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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Anchor record
Milton Williams
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Texas
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Sibling
Marie James
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Odell Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Cass-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04002-00742)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Troy Sr. Hickleberry 26 Head Mechanic Texas
2 Rosie Hickleberry 21 Wife — Texas
3 Troy Jr. Hickleberry 4 Son — Texas
4 Dillar Reed 49 Head — Texas
5 Claud Reed 39 Brother Laborer Texas
6 Essie Reed 27 Sister-in-law — Arkansas
7 Miles Jr. Oliver 32 Head Truck Driver Texas
8 Ludie Winsley 34 Cousin Cook Texas
9 James Elias 7 Son — Texas
10 Joe D. Pruitt 68 Head — Arkansas
11 Bilzora Pruitt 40 Wife — Texas
12 Dorothy Hughes 16 Niece Teacher Texas
13 Jerry Roberson 66 Head — Louisiana
14 Elizabeth Roberson 46 Wife — Louisiana
15 Ozzie Roberson 16 Son — Louisiana
16 Stella Roberson 11 Daughter — Louisiana
17 Mary Roberson 11 Daughter — Louisiana
18 John L. Roberson 8 Son — Louisiana
19 John C. Loyd 29 Head Laborer Texas
20 Willie M. Loyd 30 Wife — Texas
21 A. C. Loyd 25 Brother-in-law Laborer Texas
22 Alexander Harris 25 Head Trucking Texas
23 Willie M. Harris 21 Wife — Texas
24 Tommy B. Belford 21 Cousin Laborer Texas
25 Jesse Thomas 27 Head Laborer Louisiana
26 Jasie M. Thomas 25 Wife — Louisiana
27 Isiah Williams 49 Head Maid Texas
28 Emma Williams 22 Son Laborer Texas
29 Joe B. Williams 15 Son — Texas
30 Milton Williams THIS PERSON 19 Son Laborer Texas
31 James Williams 24 Son Laborer Texas
32 Odell Hill 14 Daughter — Texas
33 Marie James 23 Daughter Maid Texas
34 Dudley Johns 27 Head Truck Driver Texas
35 Jessie Johns 29 Wife — Texas
36 Missouri Epperson 95 Head — Alabama
37 Weta Johnson 23 Granddaughter — Texas
38 Sam Williams 72 Head Farm Hand Texas
39 Jenny Williams 71 Wife — Texas

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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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