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Sallie Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Giles-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Sallie Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Giles-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1879), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1879
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Giles-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Sallie J |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pembroke Mag. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Giles |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Pembroke Mag Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1879 |
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 Sallie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sallie Williams | Spouse | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Isaac Williams | Head | — | 69 | ~1871 |
| Lee Williams | Other | — | 71 | ~1869 |
| Benton Williams | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Luther Williams | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Zelia Williams | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Anabel Williams | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Walter Williams | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Harmon Williams | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Jim Williams | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1930
Giles, Virginia
Spouse, age 50
Giles, Virginia · implied b. ~1880 — 2 household members
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Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Sallie A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Giles-County, Virginia
Spouse, age 61
Giles-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1879 — 10 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Sallie J |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pembroke Mag. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Giles |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Sallie Williams
Spouse · 1940 · age 61 · b. ~1879 · Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Giles-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Giles-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04264-00705)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George W Belcher | 40 | Head | Foreman | Virginia |
| 2 | Gay P Belcher | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Ruby B Belcher | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | George W Belcher | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Kathleen S Belcher | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Beryl Ann Belcher | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Isaac S Williams | 69 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 8 | Sallie J Williams THIS PERSON | 61 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Luther S Williams | 33 | Son | Engineer | Virginia |
| 10 | Jim Paul Williams | 24 | Son | Farming | Virginia |
| 11 | Harmon S Williams | 22 | Son | Machine Helper | Virginia |
| 12 | Walter M Williams | 20 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 13 | Zelia Williams | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Anabel Williams | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Benton L Williams | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Lee J Williams | 71 | Brother | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Newton J Williams | 43 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 18 | Nora W Williams | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Wanda J Williams | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Effie H Williams | 39 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 21 | Lelia B Williams | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Theodore R Williams | 17 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 23 | Ruby A Williams | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Burlie M Williams | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | Betty L Williams | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 26 | Shirly Ann Williams | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Patsy Jane Williams | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Thomas M Harrison | 51 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 29 | Maud B Harrison | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 30 | George T Harrison | 21 | Son | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 31 | Walter M Harrison | 18 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 32 | Pauline Harrison | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Lucile Harrison | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Robert Harrison | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Alice Grey Harrison | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Virginia L Lee | 3 | Grandchild | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Betty Jean Lee | 1 | Grandchild | — | Virginia |
| 38 | John W Belcher | 59 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 39 | Mary S Belcher | 53 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Roger Belcher | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
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)