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Roger Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Johnson-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Roger Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Johnson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Johnson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Roger |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. #3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Common Labor |
| Industry | Farm work |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 86 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Common Labor |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Roger | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vannie Williams | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Edith Williams | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Roger Williams | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Donald Williams | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Pheba Williams | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Edna Williams | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Billie Williams | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Samuel Williams | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| L Williams | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Ruthie Williams | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Johnson, Kentucky
Son, age 13
Johnson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1917 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Roger |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Johnson-County, Kentucky
Son, age 23
Johnson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1917 — 10 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Roger |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. #3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Occupation | Common Labor |
| Industry | Farm work |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 86 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Roger Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Roger Williams
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Vannie Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruthie Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billie Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Johnson-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Johnson-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01322-00832)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | L. D. Williams | 62 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 42 | Pheba Williams | 49 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Roger Williams THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Common Labor | Kentucky |
| 44 | Edna May Williams | 20 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Vannie Williams | 17 | Son | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 46 | Billie Williams | 15 | Son | Farm Helper | Kentucky |
| 47 | Edith Carl Williams | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Samuel Williams | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Donald Lee Williams | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Ruthie Williams | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Luther Conley | 47 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 52 | Mesha Conley | 48 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Herschel Conley | 22 | Son | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 54 | Randolph Conley | 20 | Son | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 55 | Avenell Conley | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Charles Jerry Conley | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Wilma Jean Conley | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Eva Jewell Conley | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Anna J. Franklin Conley | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Eulis Baldwin | 26 | Head | Farm Labor | Kentucky |
| 61 | Murlie Baldwin | 28 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Gladys Irene Baldwin | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Shellie Jean Baldwin | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Alice Bays | 45 | Head | M. Housekeeper | Kentucky |
| 65 | Mitchell Bays | 20 | Son | Farm Labor | Kentucky |
| 66 | Robert Bays | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Maggie Bays | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Jim Jack Bays | 77 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 69 | Catherine Bays | 74 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Charley Bays | 63 | Head | Farm Labor | Kentucky |
| 71 | Charlotte Bays | 60 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Hershel Bays | 22 | Son | Stock Salesman | Kentucky |
| 73 | Windell Bays | 20 | Son | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 74 | Herald Bays | 17 | Son | Farm Labor | Kentucky |
| 75 | Prentice Bays | 39 | Head | Farm Labor | Kentucky |
| 76 | Vernie Bays | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Archer Bays | 19 | Son | Farm Labor | Kentucky |
| 78 | James Bays | 17 | Son | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 79 | Elva Fay Bays | 14 | Daughter | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 80 | Clyde Marcus Bays | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
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)