SW
Sallie Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Telfair-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Sallie Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Telfair-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1901), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Female
Spouse
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Telfair-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Sallie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Telfair |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | 339 Md |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sallie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Williams | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Robert Williams | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Pauline Williams | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Sallie Williams | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Elijah Williams | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Telfair, Georgia
Spouse, age 19
Telfair, Georgia · implied b. ~1901 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Sallie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Telfair, Georgia
Spouse, age 29
Telfair, Georgia · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Sallie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Telfair-County, Georgia
Spouse, age 39
Telfair-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Sallie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Telfair |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Sallie Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Sallie Williams
Spouse · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Georgia
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Telfair-County, Georgia
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Telfair-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00712-00121)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Sallie Yawn | 60 | Head | Housework | Georgia |
| 42 | Norman Yawn | 27 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 43 | Ellie Ab. Yawn | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Georgia |
| 44 | Clayton Yawn | 23 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 45 | Lutrell Yawn | 20 | Daughter | Housework | Georgia |
| 46 | Chery Yawn | 13 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Robert S. Dunaway | 73 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Nancy E. Dunaway | 72 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Indit Dunaway | 49 | Daughter | Housework | Georgia |
| 50 | Sallie Dunaway | 47 | Daughter | Housework | Georgia |
| 51 | John Dunaway | 46 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 52 | Joe H. Bullington | 32 | Nephew | Helper | Georgia |
| 53 | Elijah J. Williams | 45 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 54 | Sallie Williams THIS PERSON | 39 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Robert B. Williams | 18 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 56 | Pauline Williams | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Dorothy A. Williams | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 58 | H. Coleman Vaughn | 59 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 59 | Eliza Vaughn | 50 | Wife | Housework | Georgia |
| 60 | Jack Vaughn | 23 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 61 | Edna Vaughn | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Coleman Jr. Vaughn | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Eliza I. Vaughn | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 64 | James Knight | 22 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Georgia |
| 65 | Nannie Knight | 21 | Daughter | Housework | Georgia |
| 66 | Joyce Knight | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Jane S. Knight | 17 | Daughter | Housework | Georgia |
| 68 | Carl Kemp | 55 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 69 | Alla M. Kemp | 30 | Wife | Housework | Georgia |
| 70 | Richard Richmond | 30 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 71 | Julia Richmond | 32 | Wife | Housework | Georgia |
| 72 | Walter L. Stewart | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 73 | John W. Stewart | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Lovett Stewart | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Charles Williams | 60 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Georgia Williams | 26 | Daughter | Housework | Georgia |
| 77 | Tomie Williams | 24 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 78 | Minnie Williams | 22 | Daughter | Housework | Georgia |
| 79 | Cassie Williams | 19 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Mollie B. Williams | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
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)