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Ollie Williams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Obion-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Ollie Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Obion-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Female Daughter Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationObion-County, Tennessee
SurnameWilliams
Given NameOllie B.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Union City Town
1935 Residence (County)Obion
Additional Details
IndustryH
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / WardUnion City Town
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Ollie Age Birth yr
Euraline Williams Spouse — 38 ~1902
Jacqueline Williams Daughter — 14 ~1926
Thomas Williams Son — 6 ~1934
Margaret Williams Daughter — 11 ~1929
Sybil Williams Daughter — 17 ~1923
Ollie Williams Daughter — 18 ~1922
Tom Williams Head — 43 ~1897
Nell Williams Daughter — 9 ~1931

Census Appearances

1930
Obion, Tennessee
Daughter, age 9
Obion, Tennessee · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Ollie M.
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation none
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Obion-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 18
Obion-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
Surname Williams
Given Name Ollie B.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Union City Town
1935 Residence (County) Obion
Industry H
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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 Ollie Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ollie Williams
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Nell Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sybil Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jacqueline Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Obion-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03925-00521)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 George L. Wood 57 Head Night Watchman Tennessee
2 Myrtle Wood 57 Wife — Tennessee
3 Annie Bell Wood 30 Daughter Machine Operator Tennessee
4 Ida Mae Wood 24 Daughter Machine Operator Tennessee
5 George Raymond Wood 20 Son Filling Station Operator Tennessee
6 Walter Wood 16 Son — Tennessee
7 Thomas Scott 38 Head Foreman Tennessee
8 Ruby Scott 40 Wife — Tennessee
9 Thomas, Jr. Scott 13 Son — Tennessee
10 Billie Maxine Scott 11 Daughter — Tennessee
11 Bobbie Scott 4 Son — Tennessee
12 Gerald Scott 2 Son — Tennessee
13 Carrie Phillips 60 Mother-in-law — Tennessee
14 Thomas Powell 31 Head Foreman Carpenter Tennessee
15 Maudie Ray Powell 29 Wife — Tennessee
16 Thomas, Jr. Powell 8 Son — Tennessee
17 Bobbie Powell 5 Son — Tennessee
18 Charles Powell 1 Son — Tennessee
19 Tom Williams 43 Head Laborer Tennessee
20 Euraline Williams 38 Wife Machine Worker Tennessee
21 Ollie B. Williams THIS PERSON 18 Daughter — Tennessee
22 Sybil Williams 17 Daughter Housekeeper Tennessee
23 Jacqueline Williams 14 Daughter — Tennessee
24 Margaret Williams 11 Daughter — Tennessee
25 Nell Williams 9 Daughter — Tennessee
26 Thomas Wesley Williams 6 Son — Tennessee
27 Maurice W. Noshey 28 Head Truck Driver Tennessee
28 Flora Noshey 22 Wife — Tennessee
29 Charles W. Noshey 1 Son — Tennessee
30 Coyt Johns 59 Head Salesman Tennessee
31 Bessie Johns 47 Wife — Tennessee
32 Mildred Johns 14 Daughter — Montana
33 June Johns 5 Daughter — Tennessee
34 J. P. D. Wilson 67 Head — Tennessee
35 Daisy B. Wilson 56 Wife Piece Worker Tennessee
36 Roy King 39 Son-in-law Stamping Shoes Tennessee
37 Nidie Fay King 39 Daughter Fancy Stitch Tennessee
38 Walt Killebrew 56 Head Road Work Tennessee
39 Mildred Killebrew 50 Wife Machine Stitcher Tennessee
40 Jewell Curry 32 Head Piece Work Arkansas

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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