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Vera Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Vera Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1912), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Female
Spouse
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Vera |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Franklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Canon |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Vera | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy Williams | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Betty Williams | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Vera Williams | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Bobby Williams | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| J Williams | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| James Williams | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Peggy Williams | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hart, Georgia
Spouse, age 18
Hart, Georgia · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Vera |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Franklin-County, Georgia
Spouse, age 28
Franklin-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Vera |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Franklin |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Vera Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Vera Williams
Spouse · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00673-00668)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. C. Williams | 31 | Head | Operator | Georgia |
| 2 | Vera Williams THIS PERSON | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 3 | James Williams | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Peggy Ann Williams | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Bobby Williams | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Betty Jo Williams | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Lucy Ellen Williams | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 8 | E. D. Garner | 30 | Head | Odd Jobs | Georgia |
| 9 | Lillie Garner | 26 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Frances Garner | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Allen Garner | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Mary Garner | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Crafton Raines | 50 | Head | Operator | Georgia |
| 14 | Nellie Raines | 46 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Roy E. Raines | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Mattie J. Raines | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Henry C. Raines | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Leel A. Leard | 59 | Head | Operator | Georgia |
| 19 | Lucy E. Leard | 58 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Sarah Pat Leard | 20 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 21 | J. Tyler Leard | 18 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 22 | Mary E. Leard | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Lucile Leard | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 24 | John B. Saylors | 57 | Head | Operator | Georgia |
| 25 | Pearl L. Saylors | 39 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Ben T. Saylors | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 27 | James L. Saylors | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Leon E. Saylors | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Esther R. Saylors | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Blanche Saylors | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Thomas J. Saylors | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Georgia Ellington | 63 | Lodger | Laborer | Georgia |
| 33 | E. A. Blott | 64 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 34 | Rosa Blott | 41 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Edwin Blott | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Vandiver Blott | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Florence Blott | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 38 | W. F. Talley | 44 | Head | Operator | South Carolina |
| 39 | Nellie Talley | 35 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Andrew Talley | 17 | Son | — | 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)