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William Curtis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this William Curtis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJefferson-County, Georgia
SurnameCurtis
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Wrens Town
1935 Residence (County)Jefferson
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardWrens Town
Est. Birth Year~1929

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
Claudie Curtis Daughter — 16 ~1924
Elizabeth Curtis Daughter — 18 ~1922
Myrtis Curtis Daughter — 8 ~1932
Shirley Curtis Daughter — 4 ~1936
Catherine Curtis Daughter — 13 ~1927
Whit Curtis Head — 68 ~1872
William Curtis Son — 11 ~1929
Albert Curtis Son — 20 ~1920

Census Appearances

1930
Jefferson, Georgia
Son, age 1
Jefferson, Georgia · implied b. ~1929 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Curtis
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 1
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 11
Jefferson-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
Surname Curtis
Given Name William
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Wrens Town
1935 Residence (County) Jefferson
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Same house
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links William Curtis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Curtis
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Georgia
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Sibling
Claudie Curtis
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Curtis
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Curtis
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myrtis Curtis
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Curtis
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Curtis
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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00687-00379)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Dorothy Kirkendol 6 daughter — Georgia
2 Sam J. Kirkendol 5 son — Georgia
3 Jean Kirkendol 2 son — Georgia
4 Henry Smith 25 head Laying Steel Georgia
5 Maria S. Smith 25 wife Cook Georgia
6 Stephen James Smith 6 son — Georgia
7 Eva B. Smith 47 head Maid Georgia
8 John H. Smith 24 son Delivery Boy Georgia
9 Louis Walden 24 head — Georgia
10 Mattie R. Walden 23 wife Cooks Georgia
11 Mary Louise Brown 9 daughter — Georgia
12 Charlie Brown 7 son — Georgia
13 Eddie L. Brown 6 son — Georgia
14 Ammy Right 52 sister Cook Georgia
15 Willie R. Right 9 niece — Georgia
16 Whit Curtis 68 head Machine Feeder Georgia
17 Albert Curtis 20 son Delivery Boy Georgia
18 Elizabeth Curtis 18 daughter — Georgia
19 Claudie Curtis 16 daughter — Georgia
20 Catherine Curtis 13 daughter — Georgia
21 William Curtis THIS PERSON 11 son — Georgia
22 Myrtis Curtis 8 daughter — Georgia
23 Shirley D. Curtis 4 daughter — Georgia
24 William T. Harris 65 head Farming Georgia
25 Mana B. Harris 56 wife — Georgia
26 W. Broadus Wren 40 head Trucking Georgia
27 Annie D. Wren 31 wife — Georgia
28 Peggy Wren 15 daughter — Georgia
29 Broadus Wren 12 son — Georgia
30 Francis Wren 10 daughter — Georgia
31 Ellis Daniels 60 head Water Boy Georgia
32 Lavate K. Daniels 50 wife — Georgia
33 Ralph Daniels 15 son — Georgia
34 Magdalene Daniels 12 daughter — Georgia
35 Kent Daniels 8 son — Georgia
36 J. Edgar Beasley 67 head Odd Jobs Georgia
37 Sallie T. Beasley 54 wife — Georgia
38 Alma Beasley 19 daughter — Georgia
39 B. Frank Wren 66 head — Georgia
40 Dessie Y. Wren 59 wife — Georgia

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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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