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Russell Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lonoke-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Russell Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lonoke-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lonoke-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Russell |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indian Bayou |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lonoke |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Cotton Farming |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Indian Bayou |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Russell | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Williams | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Dorothy Williams | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Dayne Williams | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Earl Williams | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Minnie Williams | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Virginia Williams | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Russell Williams | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Ray Williams | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lonoke, Arkansas
Son, age 10
Lonoke, Arkansas · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Russell |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Lonoke-County, Arkansas
Son, age 20
Lonoke-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Russell |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indian Bayou |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lonoke |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Cotton Farming |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Russell Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Russell Williams
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Dayne Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Lonoke-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Lonoke-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00152-00443)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lester Dutton | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 2 | Vestal Dutton | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Billie Dutton | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | John D. Wilkins | 34 | Head | Tenant | Mississippi |
| 5 | Ora Mae Wilkins | 24 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Ed Flood | 50 | Head | Tenant | Arkansas |
| 7 | Dannilee Flood | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | Alis Flood | 18 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 9 | Clarence Flood | 16 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 10 | Troy Flood | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | Ola Mae Flood | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Juanita Flood | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | George O. Marrs | 21 | Head | Tenant | Oklahoma |
| 14 | Flora Marrs | 18 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Marvin Wright | 22 | Head | Tenant | Arkansas |
| 16 | Irene Wright | 18 | Wife | House Keeper | Oklahoma |
| 17 | J. M. Wallace | 48 | Head | Tenant | Arkansas |
| 18 | Louisa Wallace | 45 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | James Wallace | 18 | Son | Day Work Pave | Arkansas |
| 20 | Mayre Dean Wallace | 15 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Francis Wallace | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Joe J. O. Wallace | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | J. O. Fox | 73 | Father in law | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Earl C. O. Williams | 45 | Head | Tenant | Arkansas |
| 25 | Minnie Williams | 39 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Russell Williams THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 27 | Ray Williams | 18 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 28 | Virginia Williams | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | Dorothy Williams | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Donald Williams | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Dayne Williams | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Clyde West | 34 | Head | Tenant | Arkansas |
| 33 | Opal West | 28 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | Betty Rae West | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Billie George West | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | Ellen Fay West | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | Gregory West | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | Jimmy West | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Elijah Allen | 24 | Head | Tenant | Arkansas |
| 40 | Charline Allen | 24 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
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)