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Rose Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Clay-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Rose Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clay-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clay-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Rose |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 3 C D |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clay |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | H |
| Industry | Farm |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | H |
| Township / Ward | 3 C D |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 Rose | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Williams | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Bobby Williams | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Berdene Williams | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| H Williams | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Estes Williams | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Flora Williams | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Champ Williams | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Lucy Williams | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Estelle Williams | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Rebecca Williams | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Clay, Tennessee
Daughter, age 4
Clay, Tennessee · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Rose |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Clay-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 15
Clay-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Rose |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 3 C D |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clay |
| Occupation | H |
| Industry | Farm |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Rose Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Rose Williams
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Berdene Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bobby Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucy Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Estes Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Champ Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Estelle Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rebecca Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Clay-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Clay-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03880-00891)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Fred W. Goolsby | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Ed M. Goolsby | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Benton Goolsby | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Lawrence Goolsby | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Leland Goolsby | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Carlos Smith | 36 | Head | Operator | Tennessee |
| 47 | Fannie Smith | 27 | Wife | H | Tennessee |
| 48 | Barbara D. Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Bessie D. Smith | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Gerstel Ellis | 30 | Head | Operator | Tennessee |
| 51 | Ester Ellis | 26 | Wife | H | Tennessee |
| 52 | Barbara B. Ellis | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Joe A. Ellis | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | R. B. Walker | 52 | Head | Operator | Tennessee |
| 55 | Eulah Walker | 42 | Wife | H | Tennessee |
| 56 | Lester Walker | 22 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 57 | Cecil Walker | 18 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 58 | H. Williams | 52 | Head | Operator | Tennessee |
| 59 | Flora Williams | 46 | Wife | H | Tennessee |
| 60 | Estes Williams | 20 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 61 | Rose Williams THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | H | Tennessee |
| 62 | Lucy Williams | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Berdene Williams | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Rebecca Williams | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Estelle Williams | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Champ Williams | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Bobby Williams | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Arthur Young | 36 | Head | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 69 | Margaret Young | 33 | Wife | H | Tennessee |
| 70 | Dorothy Young | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Evelyn Young | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Arthur S. Young | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Mary Sue Young | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Clifton Young | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Estelle Young | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Joe B. Boles | 53 | Head | Operator | Tennessee |
| 77 | Nancy Boles | 43 | Wife | H | Tennessee |
| 78 | Gerstel Boles | 20 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 79 | Ina Dean Boles | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Ima Gene Boles | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
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)