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William Beasley — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Carroll-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this William Beasley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Carroll-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 14-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Carroll-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Beasley |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | M. D. 1111 Bowdon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carroll |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | M D 1111 Bowdon |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
14 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Beasley | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Lizzie Beasley | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Alice Traylor | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Ivey Beasley | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Elmira Beasley | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Clara Beasley | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Donna Beasley | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mildred Traylor | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lillian Beasley | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Ethel Beasley | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| J Beasley | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| John Beasley | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| William Beasley | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Thomas Beasley | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Coweta, Georgia
Other, age 2
Coweta, Georgia · implied b. ~1928 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Beasley |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Carroll-County, Georgia
Son, age 12
Carroll-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1928 — 14 household members
| Surname | Beasley |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | M. D. 1111 Bowdon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carroll |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Beasley across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Beasley
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Georgia
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Sibling
Lizzie Beasley
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Beasley
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Traylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donna Beasley
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elmira Beasley
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Traylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Beasley
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Beasley
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Beasley
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Beasley
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J Beasley
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Carroll-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Carroll-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00647-00660)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willie Beasley | 46 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 2 | Ivey Beasley | 39 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Lillian Beasley | 19 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Elmira Beasley | 19 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 5 | J. Hugh Beasley | 17 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Lizzie Beasley | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Ethel Beasley | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Donna Beasley | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 9 | William Beasley THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Thomas Beasley | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Clara Beasley | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 12 | John H. Beasley | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Alice Traylor | 19 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Mildred Traylor | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Nancy E. Reaves | 66 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Evelyn Brittler | 28 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Louis Brittler | 29 | Son-in-law | Salesman | Georgia |
| 18 | Nancy Brittler | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Elias Brittler | 2 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Bradley Reaves | 27 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 21 | Pearl Reaves | 23 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Henry Cantrell | 35 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 23 | Annie Cantrell | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Ola Cantrell | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Willie Cantrell | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Mildred Cantrell | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 27 | James Cantrell | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Grady Cantrell | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Albert Fletcher | 40 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 30 | Mamie Fletcher | 35 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 31 | James Fletcher | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 32 | John D. Karr | 71 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 33 | Mattie Karr | 73 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Anna Wright | 36 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Aluma Wright | 32 | Son-in-law | Farmer | Georgia |
| 36 | Joyce Wright | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Pleas D. Wright | 69 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 38 | Beatrice Wright | 64 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Donald Wright | 24 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 40 | Audrey Wright | 20 | Wife | — | 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)