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William Andrews — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Davidson-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this William Andrews across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Davidson-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Annett & William — first a head (b.~1914), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Davidson-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Andrews |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Davidson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Auto Shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Township / Ward | Civil District 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilma Andrews | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| William Andrews | Head | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| William Andrews | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Edith Andrews | Spouse | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Davidson, Tennessee
Son, age 5
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Andrews |
| Given Name | William P |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Davidson, Tennessee
Son, age 15
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Andrews |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Davidson-County, Tennessee
Head, age 26
Davidson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
| Surname | Andrews |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Davidson |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Auto Shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 William Andrews across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Annett Andrews (~0.92 confidence) and father William Andrews (~0.92 confidence) and father William Andrews (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lottie Andrews (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Annett Andrews
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Andrews
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Andrews
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lottie Andrews
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Andrews
Head · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Tennessee
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Davidson-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Davidson-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03885-00477)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary H Greer | 20 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Yorkta Greer | 10 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Wesley Beaty | 34 | head | Watchman | Texas |
| 44 | Inez Beaty | 30 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Yorkton Beaty | 10 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Jack Beaty | 7 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Carol June Beaty | 2 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | James A Moody | 22 | head | Broom Maker | Tennessee |
| 49 | Dorris Moody | 19 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Vera May Moody | 2 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | Dorothy Moody | 0 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Emmette Hogue | 29 | head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 53 | Ruby Hogue | 28 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Diane Hogue | 3 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Carlton Greer | 28 | head | 14 | Tennessee |
| 56 | Emma Greer | 26 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Ruby Greer | 2 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Andrew Lindsey | 31 | head | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 59 | Pauline Lindsey | 25 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Gordon Lindsey | 5 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Ivan Davidson | 29 | head | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 62 | Addie Davidson | 25 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Luther Hagar | 30 | head | Machine Operator | Tennessee |
| 64 | Margaret Hagar | 29 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Cassie Biggs | 80 | mother-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | John W Owen | 28 | head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 67 | Lorene Owen | 26 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Alice Owen | 9 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Martha Owen | 5 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Walter Owen | 3 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | John W Owen | 1 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Berdie Hagar | 28 | head | Moulder | Tennessee |
| 73 | Lena Mae Hagar | 23 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Dorothy Hagar | 6 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | William Andrews THIS PERSON | 26 | head | Mechanic | Tennessee |
| 76 | Edith Andrews | 19 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Wilma Andrews | 3 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | William Andrews | 0 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Geo. W Stanfield | 63 | head | Day Laborer | Tennessee |
| 80 | Laura Stanfield | 52 | wife | — | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)