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William Case — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Williamson-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this William Case across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Williamson-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Williamson-County, Texas |
| Surname | Case |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct No 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Williamson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct No 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Case | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Pearl Case | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Dessie Case | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| J Case | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Clayton Case | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Harbert Case | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ray Case | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Doyle Case | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Maurine Case | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Lloyd Case | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Richard Case | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Williamson, Texas
Son, age 14
Williamson, Texas · implied b. ~1916 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Case |
| Given Name | Wiley |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Williamson-County, Texas
Son, age 24
Williamson-County, Texas · implied b. ~1916 — 11 household members
| Surname | Case |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct No 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Williamson |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Case across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Case
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Texas
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Sibling
Doyle Case
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Case
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dessie Case
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Case
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lloyd Case
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harbert Case
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maurine Case
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clayton Case
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Williamson-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Williamson-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04166-00111)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albin T. Peterson | 61 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 2 | Anna M. Peterson | 63 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 3 | William Peterson | 31 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 4 | Eugene Peterson | 20 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 5 | Martin Bergstrom | 37 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 6 | Lyda Bergstrom | 23 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 7 | Elaine Bergstrom | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 8 | Peggy Jean Bergstrom | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 9 | Melvin Thompson | 61 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 10 | Ethel Thompson | 53 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 11 | Hattie Thompson | 20 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Texas |
| 12 | Theon O. Thompson | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 13 | J. E. Case | 47 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 14 | Pearl Case | 50 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Lloyd Case | 29 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 16 | Dessie Lee Case | 25 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Texas |
| 17 | William Case THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 18 | Doyle Case | 22 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 19 | Richard Case | 20 | Son | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 20 | Clayton Case | 18 | Son | — | Texas |
| 21 | Maurine Case | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 22 | Ray Case | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 23 | Harbert Case | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 24 | Edgar Rainey | 42 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 25 | Nora Rainey | 39 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 26 | Jarvis Rainey | 20 | Son | Farming | Texas |
| 27 | Leon Rainey | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 28 | Rubin Peterson | 40 | Head | Labor | Texas |
| 29 | Laverne Peterson | 33 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 30 | Betty G. Peterson | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 31 | Frankie Peterson | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 32 | Betcha Shumphert | 50 | Mother-in-law | — | Texas |
| 33 | Ed. James | 54 | Lodger | Labor | Texas |
| 34 | Will Bailey | 52 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 35 | Gertrude Bailey | 48 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 36 | Iredia Bailey | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 37 | Festus Bailey | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 38 | Theo Bailey | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 39 | Leonard Bailey | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 40 | Doreen Bailey | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
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)