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Ruby Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Emanuel-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Ruby Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Emanuel-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Female
Spouse
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Emanuel-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Candler |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | 58 G M Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 Ruby | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula Williams | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Irene Williams | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ruby Williams | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Bessie Williams | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Lois Williams | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Madie Williams | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Joel Williams | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Georgia Williams | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Willie Williams | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Joel Williams | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Ruby Williams | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1930
Emanuel, Georgia
Other, age 33
Emanuel, Georgia · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Emanuel-County, Georgia
Spouse, age 43
Emanuel-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1897 — 11 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Candler |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Ruby Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ruby Williams
Spouse · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Emanuel-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Emanuel-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00669-00894)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margaret Goodman | 10 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Frances Goodman | 8 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Sarah Goodman | 5 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 4 | C. L. Jr Goodman | 3 | son | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Sheevia Jean Goodman | 2 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Joel Williams | 42 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 7 | Ruby Williams THIS PERSON | 43 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Lois Mae Williams | 21 | daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 9 | Joel Jr Williams | 19 | son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 10 | Ruby Letha Williams | 15 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Lula Adelpha Williams | 13 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Irene Williams | 12 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Georgia Williams | 9 | son | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Bessie M Williams | 7 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Madie L Williams | 5 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Willie E Williams | 2 | son | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Silis Brown | 52 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 18 | Clara Brown | 46 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Claton Brown | 20 | son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 20 | Judson Brown | 18 | son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 21 | Silis Jr. Brown | 16 | son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 22 | Clifford Brown | 14 | son | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Lillian Brown | 11 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Cicero Brown | 8 | son | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Momo Brown | 5 | son | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Vallene Brown | 5 | grandson | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Jack Parrish | 50 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 28 | Magell D Parrish | 49 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Ed Parrish | 25 | son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 30 | Willie Lee Parrish | 10 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Stephen Brinson | 39 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 32 | Mae Willie V Brinson | 35 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Willie Clark Brinson | 18 | son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 34 | Horace Brinson | 16 | son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 35 | Allie D Brinson | 13 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Frank Brinson | 11 | son | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Johnnie Puffi Brinson | 5 | son | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Arthur Brinson | 3 | son | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Madison Dupro | 47 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 40 | Hattie Mae Dupro | 41 | wife | — | Georgia |
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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)