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William Anthony — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Martin-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Anthony across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Martin-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Martin-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Anthony |
| Given Name | William S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Burningtown Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Macon |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 75 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Burningtown Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Anthony | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mattie Anthony | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| William Anthony | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| William Anthony | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Mary Anthony | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Frances Anthony | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| George Anthony | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| James Anthony | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Mary Anthony | Other | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Panthona Anthony | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1930
Martin, North …
Son, age 11
Martin, North Carolina · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Antony |
| Given Name | William S. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Martin-County, North …
Son, age 22
Martin-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 10 household members
| Surname | Anthony |
| Given Name | William S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Burningtown Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Macon |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 75 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Anthony across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Anthony
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · North Carolina
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Sibling
James Anthony
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Anthony
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Anthony
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Anthony
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Anthony
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Martin-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Martin-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02940-00038)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John H. Green | 53 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Stanley Green | 49 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Richard Louise Green | 22 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Rhoda O. Hopkins | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 45 | Leonnie S. Hopkins | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Eddie Jane Hopkins | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Mary J. Hopkins | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Paula F. Hopkins | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | George W. Anthony | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 50 | Panthona Anthony | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | William S. Anthony THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Mary Gladys Anthony | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Ruth Anthony | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Frances Anthony | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | James B. Anthony | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Mattie L. Anthony | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Mary F. Anthony | 3 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | William Henry Anthony | 1 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Jesse D. Rogers | 37 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 60 | Vora Rogers | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Samuel Rogers | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Henry G. Tard | 24 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 63 | Nattie Tard | 18 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Shirley M. Tard | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Henry L. Tard | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | William C. Shepherd | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 67 | Letha Shepherd | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | William B. Shepherd | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | James Shepherd | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Fletcher Shepherd | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | William Oxford | 79 | Hired Hand | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 72 | Lewis E. Shepherd | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Lottie Shepherd | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Julius Shepherd | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Paulama Shepherd | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Earl Shepherd | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Edsel Shepherd | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | William B. Rogers | 63 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Lucy Rogers | 55 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Willie Alton Rogers | 18 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
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)