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Theodore Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Russell-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Theodore Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Russell-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Russell-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Theodore Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dante |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Russell |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Dante |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Theodore | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Williams | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Dorothy Williams | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Australia Williams | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Theodore Williams | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Theodore Williams | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Peggy Williams | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Ray Williams | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Betty Williams | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Billie Williams | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1930
Russell, Virginia
Son, age
Russell, Virginia · implied b. ~1930 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Theodore Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Russell-County, Virginia
Son, age 10
Russell-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1930 — 9 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Theodore Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dante |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Russell |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Theodore Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Theodore Williams
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Virginia
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Sibling
Dorothy Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Peggy Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billie Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
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 — Russell-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Russell-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04292-00038)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James O Hunter | 45 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 2 | Maud Hunter | 45 | Wife | Cook | Tennessee |
| 3 | Ruth Hunter | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Horace Sensabaugh | 50 | Head | Miner | Tennessee |
| 5 | Edward Sensabaugh | 19 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Louise Sensabaugh | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Virginia Sensabaugh | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Elizabeth Sensabaugh | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Solomon W. Perry | 39 | Head | Orderly | South Carolina |
| 10 | Jessie B Perry | 38 | Wife | Nurse | West Virginia |
| 11 | Ethel M Perry | 21 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 12 | Katherine Perry | 18 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 13 | Elizabeth Perry | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Billie Jean Perry | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Luther Davis | 40 | Head | Miner | North Carolina |
| 16 | Irene Davis | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | John Davis | 4 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Clayton Rollins | 43 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 19 | Ella Rollins | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Theodore Williams | 38 | Head | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 21 | Australia Williams | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Elizabeth Williams | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Dorothy Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Theodore Jr. Williams THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Peggy Williams | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Billie Williams | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Ray Francis Williams | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Betty Joe Williams | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Ilander Buckler | 50 | Head | Miner | Virginia |
| 30 | Hattie Buckler | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Jon Buckler | 22 | Son | Helper | Virginia |
| 32 | Gladys Buckler | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Virginia Buckler | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Ilander Jr Buckler | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Fred Buckler | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Harker Keith | 52 | Head | Miner | Virginia |
| 37 | Alice Keith | 60 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Sol Hall | 23 | Step son | Miner | Virginia |
| 39 | John J. Ring | 53 | Head | Miner | Virginia |
| 40 | Eva Ring | 51 | Wife | — | 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)