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William Freeman — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Freeman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chickasaw-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Clayborn & Elijah — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chickasaw-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Freeman |
| Given Name | William B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chickasaw |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 5 |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayborn Freeman | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Peggy Freeman | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Frank Freeman | Other | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Annette Freeman | Other | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| William Freeman | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Elizabeth Freeman | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1920
Chickasaw, Mississippi
Son, age 4
Chickasaw, Mississippi · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Freeman |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Chickasaw, Mississippi
Son, age 14
Chickasaw, Mississippi · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Freeman |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Chickasaw-County, Mississippi
Son, age 23
Chickasaw-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
| Surname | Freeman |
| Given Name | William B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chickasaw |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Freeman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Clayborn Freeman (~0.92 confidence) and father Elijah Freeman (~0.92 confidence) and father Clark Freeman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eliza Freeman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Freeman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Clayborn Freeman
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Elijah Freeman
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Clark Freeman
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eliza Freeman
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Freeman
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Freeman
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Mississippi
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Chickasaw-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Chickasaw-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02013-00561)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George W. Jennings | 74 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Millie Jennings | 67 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Frank S. Jordan | 32 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Murryl Jordan | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Julia B. Jordan | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Lewis M. Jordan | 12 | Nephew | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Joe D. Carlisle | 36 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 8 | Ollie E. Carlisle | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Linhum D. Carlisle | 66 | Son-in-law | Teamster | Mississippi |
| 10 | Julius E. D. Ward | 46 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Nora E. Ward | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Annie L. Ward | 15 | Daughter | Farm Helper | Mississippi |
| 13 | Mary E. Ward | 14 | Daughter | Farm Helper | Mississippi |
| 14 | Francis E. Ward | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Julius E. Jr. Ward | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Lula Mae Ward | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Bettie A. Ward | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Marion H. Mcquarry | 52 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 19 | Rosie D. Mcquarry | 51 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Elias J. Mcquarry | 25 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 21 | Lee M. A. Mcquarry | 21 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Mildred L. Mcquarry | 18 | Daughter | Farm Helper | Mississippi |
| 23 | Christine C. Mcquarry | 16 | Daughter | Farm Helper | Mississippi |
| 24 | Hillary A. Mcquarry | 14 | Son | Farm Helper | Mississippi |
| 25 | Myrtice R. Mcquarry | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Robert E. Mcquarry | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Hattie Starks | 52 | Head | Laundry | Mississippi |
| 28 | James Lethama Starks | 10 | Niece | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | John D. Cluman | 61 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 30 | Margaret Cluman | 56 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Finis D. Swindle | 39 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 32 | Earnest Swindle | 33 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Clayborn E. Freeman | 70 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 34 | Elizabeth Freeman | 62 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | William B. Freeman THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 36 | Annette Freeman | 23 | Daughter in law | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Frank H. Freeman | 8 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Peggy A. Freeman | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Dustin H. Langford | 33 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 40 | Grace Langford | 33 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 5 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)