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Rosa Williams — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Rosa Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chatham-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Moses & Ida — first a spouse (b.~1906), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Female
Spouse
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chatham-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Rosa |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | M.D. 8 part E-7 Port |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chatham |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Md 8 Part E7 Port |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Rosa | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eloise Williams | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Essie Williams | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Lorene Williams | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Jessie Williams | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Sammie Williams | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Rosa Williams | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1920
Chatham, Georgia
Daughter, age 12
Chatham, Georgia · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Rosanna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Chatham, Georgia
Daughter, age 23
Chatham, Georgia · implied b. ~1907 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Rosa |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Chatham-County, Georgia
Spouse, age 34
Chatham-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Rosa |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | M.D. 8 part E-7 Port |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chatham |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Rosa Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Moses Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Williams (~0.92 confidence) and father Paul Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Addie Williams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Moses Williams
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Williams
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Paul Williams
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Addie Williams
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Rosa Williams
Spouse · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Chatham-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Chatham-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00653-00569)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Edgar R. Barker | 24 | Head | Dumper | Georgia |
| 42 | Mattie Barker | 20 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Barbara Ann Barker | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Edgar R. Jr. Barker | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Jane E. Barker | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Anna Jones | 50 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Winburn Jones | 15 | Brother | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Eley H. Clifton | 33 | Head | Cooker | Georgia |
| 49 | Annie Clifton | 34 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Herbert Clifton | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Bettie Clifton | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Harold Clifton | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Thomas A. Nobles | 40 | Head | Labour | Georgia |
| 54 | Florado Nobles | 31 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Maggie Nobles | 73 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 56 | James R. Nobles | 38 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Retna Nobles | 28 | Wife | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 58 | Mamie Lee Nobles | 17 | Daughter | Maid | Georgia |
| 59 | Willie Mae Nobles | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Florence Nobles | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Julia Gurry | 54 | Mother in Law | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Manda Brown | 39 | Head | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 63 | Carrie Brown | 21 | Daughter | Maid | Georgia |
| 64 | Frank Brown | 15 | Son | Labour | Georgia |
| 65 | Ruby Brown | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Lewis Brown | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Franklin Williams | 25 | Head | No Labour | Georgia |
| 68 | Josephine Williams | 24 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Jessie Williams | 40 | Head | No Labour | Georgia |
| 70 | Rosa Williams THIS PERSON | 34 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Essie Mae Williams | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Sammie Williams | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Lorene Williams | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Eloise Williams | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 75 | George Brown | 79 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Maggie Anderson | 49 | House Keeper | Maid | Georgia |
| 77 | Gladys Gerlight | 7 | House Keeper's Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Lee Johnson | 23 | Head | Labour | Georgia |
| 79 | Lonia Mae Johnson | 16 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Alma Johnson | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Rosa
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)