WB
William Beasley — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this William Beasley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Beasley |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 1460 M. D. Stapleton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | 1460 M D Stapleton |
| 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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Beasley | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Ray Beasley | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Olivia Beasley | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Jack Beasley | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| William Beasley | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Thomas Beasley | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Harold Beasley | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| W Beasley | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Mary Beasley | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Lillian Beasley | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Eugene Beasley | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jefferson, Georgia
Son, age 9
Jefferson, Georgia · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Beasley |
| Given Name | William A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Jefferson-County, Georgia
Son, age 22
Jefferson-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1918 — 11 household members
| Surname | Beasley |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 1460 M. D. Stapleton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 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.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
William Beasley
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Georgia
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Ray Beasley
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Beasley
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Beasley
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Beasley
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Beasley
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Beasley
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Olivia Beasley
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Beasley
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Jefferson-County, Georgia
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00687-00752)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lerrey Parrish | 42 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Grover Parrish | 20 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Roy Parrish | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Clara Parrish | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Hannah Dearley | 68 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Tiny Dearley | 48 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 7 | George Newton | 53 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 8 | Cherrie Newton | 41 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Celrum Newton | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Martin Glancer | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 11 | W. O. Beasley | 47 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 12 | Lillian Beasley | 39 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 13 | William Beasley THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Ray Beasley | 20 | Son | Farm Hand | Georgia |
| 15 | Marion Beasley | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Jack Beasley | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Olivia Beasley | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Mary Beasley | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Harold Beasley | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Eugene Beasley | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Thomas Beasley | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 22 | A. L. Williams | 43 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 23 | Annie Lou Williams | 41 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Alma Williams | 19 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Dessie Mae Williams | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 26 | John Williams | 25 | Son | Farm Hand | Georgia |
| 27 | Sam Heeley | 73 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Martha Heeley | 66 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Clifford Heeley | 32 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 30 | C. N. Newsome | 47 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 31 | Mildred Newsome | 37 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Cecil Newsome | 18 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 33 | Thelma Newsome | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Frances Newsome | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Pitcher Newsome | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Tom Clark | 74 | Uncle | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Luther Newsome | 46 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 38 | Mary Newsome | 45 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Harris Newsome | 21 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 40 | Majorie Newsome | 15 | Daughter | — | 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)