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William Garner — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Blount-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this William Garner across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Blount-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Blount-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Garner |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 13th District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blount |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 13Th District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huey Garner | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Cora Garner | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| William Garner | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Lee Garner | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Juanita Garner | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| G Garner | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Blount, Tennessee
Head, age 42
Blount, Tennessee · implied b. ~1888 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Garner |
| Given Name | Will F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Blount-County, Tennessee
Head, age 52
Blount-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
| Surname | Garner |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 13th District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blount |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links William Garner across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Garner
Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Tennessee
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Blount-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Blount-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03874-00868)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | G. W. Boling | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Betty Jean Boling | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Billy Ray Boling | 3 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Betty Jean Boling | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Sanford Kirby | 21 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 46 | Betty Kirby | 19 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Judd Rodgers | 53 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 48 | Lara Rodgers | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | G. L. Patty | 81 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 50 | Elisabeth Patty | 73 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | James Huskey | 45 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 52 | Josie Q. Huskey | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Paul Huskey | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Reba Huskey | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Wayne Huskey | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | William Garner THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 57 | Cora Garner | 51 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Lee Garner | 19 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 59 | G. A. Garner | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Juanita Garner | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Huey Garner | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Margaret Kirby | 42 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 63 | Raymond Kirby | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Eugene Kirby | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Oscar Kirby | 30 | Head | Remelter | Tennessee |
| 66 | Irena Kirby | 27 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Howard Ray Kirby | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Carl Kirby | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | G. W. Kirby | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Alden Kirby | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Ernest Reagan | 26 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 72 | Una Reagan | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Nellie Marie Reagan | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Billy Lee Reagan | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Willy H. Reagan | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | W. M. R. Reagan | 59 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 77 | Nancy Anne Reagan | 52 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Isaac R. Reagan | 19 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 79 | James Harrison Reagan | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Lee Boling | 40 | Head | Farmer | 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)