Rosa Williams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Tangipahoa-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Rosa Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tangipahoa-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1891), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 49 b. ~1891 Female Spouse Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Tangipahoa-County, Louisiana
Surname	Williams
Given Name	Rosa
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	49
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
1935 Residence (City)	Hammond City
1935 Residence (County)	Tangipahoa
Additional Details
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	No 0
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi
Township / Ward	Hammond City
Est. Birth Year	~1891

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
Maria Williams	Daughter	—	18	~1922
Lofestine Williams	Daughter	—	10	~1930
Mildred Williams	Daughter	—	14	~1926
Marcella Williams	Daughter	—	19	~1921
Wesley Williams	Head	—	70	~1870
Rosa Williams	Spouse	—	49	~1891

Census Appearances

1920

Tangipahoa, Louisiana

Other, age 29

Tangipahoa, Louisiana · implied b. ~1891 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Williams
Given Name	Rosa
Relationship to Head	Boarder
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	29
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	Cook
Industry	Restaurant
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1930

Tangipahoa, Louisiana

Other, age 37

Tangipahoa, Louisiana · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Williams
Given Name	Rosa
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Age at First Marriage	19
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1940

Tangipahoa-County, Louisiana

Spouse, age 49

Tangipahoa-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1891 — 6 household members

Surname	Williams
Given Name	Rosa
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	49
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
1935 Residence (City)	Hammond City
1935 Residence (County)	Tangipahoa
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	No 0
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

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Rosa Williams

Spouse · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Louisiana

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1940 US Federal Census — Tangipahoa-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01457-00022)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Hattie Jones	29	Head	Housemaid	Louisiana
42	Alice Ellis	29	Partner	Dishwasher	Mississippi
43	Annie Bates	27	Head	Housemaid	Louisiana
44	James Reed	52	Head	Cook	Louisiana
45	Lilla Ganda	23	Head	Housemaid	Georgia
46	Henry Ganda	22	Husband	Truck Driver	Louisiana
47	Shadrick L. Ganda	4	Son	—	Louisiana
48	Henry J. Ganda	1	Son	—	Louisiana
49	Bernice London	27	Head	—	Louisiana
50	Eva London	12	Daughter	—	Louisiana
51	Ileana London	9	Daughter	—	Louisiana
52	Jessie May London	7	Daughter	—	Louisiana
53	Rosa Lee London	5	Daughter	—	Louisiana
54	Mander Mary London	3	Daughter	—	Louisiana
55	Allie Huffard	51	Mother	—	Louisiana
56	Frank Thompson	51	Head	Janitor	Louisiana
57	Julia Thompson	51	Wife	Housemaid	Louisiana
58	William Thompson	36	Son	Truck Driver	Louisiana
59	George Owens	63	Head	Laundry	Louisiana
60	Wesley Williams	70	Head	—	Mississippi
61	Rosa Williams THIS PERSON	49	Wife	—	Mississippi
62	Marcella Williams	19	Daughter	—	Louisiana
63	Maria Williams	18	Daughter	Housemaid	Louisiana
64	Mildred Williams	14	Daughter	—	Louisiana
65	Lofestine Williams	10	Daughter	—	Louisiana
66	Hurley Lindsey	21	Head	Delivery Boy	Louisiana
67	Annie Lindsey	17	Wife	—	Louisiana
68	Shirley Lindsey	2	Son	—	Louisiana
69	Mckinley Washington	42	Head	Laborer	Mississippi
70	Lizzie Washington	42	Wife	Housemaid	Mississippi
71	Willie Thomas	62	Head	—	Mississippi
72	Mary Franklin	43	Head	Housemaid	Texas
73	Emmett Franklin	12	Son	—	Louisiana
74	Mary Delora Franklin	9	Daughter	—	Louisiana
75	George Baby	27	Head	—	Louisiana
76	Willie Baby	40	Wife	Farmer	Georgia
77	Elestine Baby	12	Daughter	—	Louisiana
78	Hayes Bell	46	Head	Laborer	Mississippi
79	Beatrice Bell	25	Wife	—	Mississippi
80	James Bell	11	Son	—	Louisiana

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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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