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William Daugherty — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Anderson-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this William Daugherty across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Anderson-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Anderson-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Daugherty |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District 13 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anderson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 21 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Township / Ward | Civil District 13 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectra Daugherty | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Ida Daugherty | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Harley Daugherty | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Lee Daugherty | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| William Daugherty | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1920
Anderson, Tennessee
Head, age 31
Anderson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Daugherty |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Anderson, Tennessee
Head, age 41
Anderson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1889 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Daugherty |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 5 |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Anderson-County, Tennessee
Head, age 51
Anderson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
| Surname | Daugherty |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District 13 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anderson |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 21 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links William Daugherty across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Daugherty
Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Anderson-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Anderson-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
23 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03871-00703)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Elizabeth Wilson | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | John L. Wilson | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Hubert Wilson | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Ruth Fay Wilson | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Calvin F. Patterson | 39 | Head | Drum Operator | Tennessee |
| 6 | Ilitha Patterson | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Ruby Mae Patterson | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Ruth Mae Patterson | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Rodice Fay Patterson | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Lady Gene Patterson | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | George Burchfield | 45 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | William Daugherty THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Miner | Tennessee |
| 13 | Ida Daugherty | 49 | Wife | Hoist Operator | Tennessee |
| 14 | Lectra Daugherty | 20 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Lee Daugherty | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Harley Daugherty | 16 | Son | Miner | Tennessee |
| 17 | Bunch, Willie Daugherty | 23 | Head | Miner | Tennessee |
| 18 | Martha Jane Daugherty | 25 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Bill Miller | 29 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 20 | Willie Miller | 32 | Wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 21 | Irene Miller | 7 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Hella Fay Miller | 5 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Wanda Sue Miller | 1 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
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)