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Russell Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Eastland-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Russell Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Eastland-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Eastland-County, Texas |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Russell |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Eastland City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Eastland |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Eastland City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Williams | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Jonathan Williams | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| David Williams | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Arleia Williams | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Samuel Williams | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Lowell Williams | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Ocella Williams | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Russell Williams | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Eastland, Texas
Daughter, age 2
Eastland, Texas · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Russel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Eastland-County, Texas
Daughter, age 12
Eastland-County, Texas · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Russell |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Eastland City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Eastland |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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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Russell Williams
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Texas
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Sibling
Arleia Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lowell Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jonathan Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Eastland-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Eastland-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04024-00006)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Cason | 67 | Head | Wage Worker | Texas |
| 2 | Sarah Cason | 57 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 3 | Christine Wright | 24 | Head | Teacher | Texas |
| 4 | Lizzie Brazil | 54 | Head | Maid | Texas |
| 5 | George Gipson | 57 | Head | Wage Worker | Arkansas |
| 6 | Zonobia Gipson | 66 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 7 | Sid Gipson | 27 | Son | Wage Worker | Arkansas |
| 8 | Will Foster | 48 | Head | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 9 | Jonah Willard | 50 | Head | Shoe Shiner | Texas |
| 10 | Carrie Willard | 47 | Wife | Maid | Texas |
| 11 | Samuel Williams | 56 | Head | Janitor | Georgia |
| 12 | Ocella Williams | 35 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Samuel Williams | 14 | Son | Operator | Texas |
| 14 | Lowell Williams | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 15 | Russell Williams THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 16 | David Williams | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 17 | Arleia Williams | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 18 | Jonathan Williams | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 19 | Willie East | 60 | Head | Janitor | Texas |
| 20 | Edward Giles | 74 | Head | Janitor | Mississippi |
| 21 | Bettie Giles | 71 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 22 | Frank Giles | 38 | Son | Janitor | Texas |
| 23 | Elmer Webster | 42 | Head | Porter | Texas |
| 24 | Elnora B Webster | 36 | Wife | Maid | Texas |
| 25 | Billie Louise Kelly | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 26 | Raymond Kelly | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 27 | Della Mae Kelly | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 28 | Ned Howard Kelly | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 29 | Oleary L Mays | 29 | Head | Teacher | Texas |
| 30 | Florence Mae Mays | 18 | Wife | Maid | Texas |
| 31 | Linda Sue Mays | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 32 | Oleary L Jr Mays | 0 | Son | — | Texas |
| 33 | Bert Williams | 58 | Head | — | Texas |
| 34 | Willie Williams | 52 | Wife | Seamstress | Texas |
| 35 | Ollie Johnson | 49 | Head | Porter | Louisiana |
| 36 | Pearl Johnson | 47 | Wife | Maid | Texas |
| 37 | Esther Ruth Johnson | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 38 | Joe Jones | 30 | Brother-in-law | Janitor | Texas |
| 39 | Robert Nealy | 43 | Head | Servant | Texas |
| 40 | Flossie Mae Nealy | 20 | Wife | Maid | Texas |
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)