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William Craig — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this William Craig across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Andrew & Andrew — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFulton-County, Georgia
SurnameCraig
Given NameWilliam H.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Atlanta City
1935 Residence (County)Fulton
Additional Details
OccupationCarpenter Helper
IndustryMfg. A Worker
Class of WorkerPW
Income (1939)242
Highest GradeH-1
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationCarpenter Helper
Township / WardAtlanta City
Est. Birth Year~1917

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Sarah Craig Daughter — 16 ~1924
Agnes Craig Daughter — 13 ~1927
Andrew Craig Head — 52 ~1888
William Craig Son — 23 ~1917
Calvin Craig Son — 11 ~1929
James Craig Son — 15 ~1925
Horace Craig Son — 19 ~1921
Millie Craig Spouse — 41 ~1899

Census Appearances

1920
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age 3
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Craig
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1930
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age 13
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Craig
Given Name William H
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Son, age 23
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
Surname Craig
Given Name William H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Atlanta City
1935 Residence (County) Fulton
Occupation Carpenter Helper
Industry Mfg. A Worker
Class of Worker PW
Income (1939) 242
Highest Grade H-1
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.
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Our Model Tree links William Craig across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Andrew Craig (~0.92 confidence) and father Andrew Craig (~0.92 confidence) and mother Wallie Craig (~0.92 confidence) and mother Millie Craig (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Andrew Craig
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Andrew Craig
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Wallie Craig
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Millie Craig
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Craig
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Georgia
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Sibling
Sarah Craig
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Craig
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes Craig
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Horace Craig
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Calvin Craig
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Fulton-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00731-00103)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 John T. Connell 24 Son Special Delivery Boy Georgia
42 Eugene W. Ragsdale 24 Son-in-law Shipping Clerk Georgia
43 Margaret E. Ragsdale 22 Daughter — Georgia
44 Sarah F. Porke | Parke 18 Lodger Saleslady South Carolina
45 Barton T. Partain 25 Head Laborer Florida
46 Jim M. Partain 22 Wife Laborer Georgia
47 James W. Partain 6 Son — Georgia
48 Blondene Beard 22 Lodger Laborer Georgia
49 Andrew M. Craig 52 Head Retail Produce Business Georgia
50 Millie M. Craig 41 Wife — Alabama
51 William H. Craig THIS PERSON 23 Son Carpenter Helper Georgia
52 Horace A. Craig 19 Son Bakery Georgia
53 Sarah F. Craig 16 Daughter — Georgia
54 James E. Craig 15 Son — Georgia
55 Agnes L. Craig 13 Daughter — Georgia
56 Calvin F. Craig 11 Son — Georgia
57 James R. Burnette 58 Head Special Layout Man Georgia
58 Sissie M. Burnette 57 Wife — South Carolina
59 Jerrell L. Burnette 21 Lodger Checker Alabama
60 Howard C. Bagwell 39 Head Diesel Mechanic Georgia
61 Mary L. Bagwell 35 Wife Assistant Manager Georgia
62 William C. Bagwell 13 Son — Georgia
63 Capus N. Carder 34 Head Manager Georgia
64 Minnie G. Carder 24 Wife — Georgia
65 Betty G. Carder 8 Daughter — Georgia
66 Earnest E. Carder 6 Son — Georgia
67 Willie N. Carder 3 Daughter — Georgia
68 Capus N. Carder 1 Son — Georgia
69 Clarence B. Carder 33 Head Foreman Georgia
70 Kathleen Carder 27 Wife — Georgia
71 Clarence B. Carder 10 Son — Georgia
72 Frances L. Carder 8 Daughter — Georgia
73 Grady F. Carder 6 Son — Georgia
74 Kathleen J. Carder 4 Daughter — Georgia
75 Raymond W. Carder 3 Son — Georgia
76 Eugene F. Dixon 31 Head Truck Driver Georgia
77 Ruby M. Dixon 26 Wife — Georgia
78 Walter Mchenry 36 Head Electrician Georgia
79 Mae Mchenry 33 Wife Inspector Georgia
80 Nathan E. Russell 40 Head Foreman Georgia

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Pedigree Summary

William + 5 siblings
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)

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