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Oscar Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Johnston-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Oscar Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Johnston-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Johnston-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Oscar Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Micro twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnston |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Micro Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Oscar | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clis Williams | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Oscar Williams | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Egbert Williams | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Billy Williams | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Milda Williams | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| George Williams | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ray Williams | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Rittie Williams | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Marie Williams | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Oscar Williams | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Grace Williams | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1930
Franklin, North …
Son, age 2
Franklin, North Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Oscar Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Johnston-County, North …
Son, age 12
Johnston-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 11 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Oscar Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Micro twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnston |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Oscar Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Oscar Williams
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · North Carolina
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Sibling
George Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clis Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Milda Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Egbert Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billy Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grace Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Johnston-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Johnston-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02934-00041)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tommie Rogers | 37 | Head | Farm Operator | North Carolina |
| 2 | Flora Rogers | 36 | Wife | Housewife | North Carolina |
| 3 | Hubert Rogers | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Milford Rogers | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 5 | Ruby Rogers | 15 | Daughter | Housework | North Carolina |
| 6 | Rachel Rogers | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 7 | Ruby Rogers | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Ernest Rogers | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Marvin Rogers | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Shelton Rogers | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Oscar Williams | 35 | Head | Farm Operator | North Carolina |
| 12 | Rittie Williams | 41 | Wife | Housewife | North Carolina |
| 13 | Clis Williams | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 14 | Milda Williams | 18 | Daughter | Housework | North Carolina |
| 15 | George Williams | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 16 | Marie Williams | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 17 | Oscar Jr. Williams THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Egbert Williams | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Grace Williams | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Ray Williams | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Billy Ray Williams | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Will Mitchell | 51 | Head | Farm Operator | North Carolina |
| 23 | Etta Mitchell | 40 | Wife | Housewife | North Carolina |
| 24 | Cedric Mitchell | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Norma Mitchell | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Charlie W. Mitchell | 47 | Head | Farm Operator | North Carolina |
| 27 | Clara Mitchell | 37 | Wife | Housewife | North Carolina |
| 28 | Joe Mitchell | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Sada Mitchell | 88 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Ira Dycock | 43 | Head | Farm Operator | North Carolina |
| 31 | Nettie Dycock | 42 | Wife | Housewife | North Carolina |
| 32 | Mildred Dycock | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Helen Dycock | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | David Dycock | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Magline Dycock | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Ruby Dycock | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Milton Davis | 30 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Addie Davis | 22 | Wife | Housewife | North Carolina |
| 39 | Myrtle Davis | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Edward Davis | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
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)