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William Garrett — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Monroe-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this William Garrett across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Monroe-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Monroe-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Garrett |
| Given Name | William Ben |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Monroe |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Civil District No 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Garrett | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Mayme Garrett | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Melvina Garrett | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Emmer Garrett | Daughter | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Millie Garrett | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Doris Garrett | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Ernest Garrett | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Nancy Garrett | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| William Garrett | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Erskin Garrett | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Alvie Garrett | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Monroe, Tennessee
Son, age 11
Monroe, Tennessee · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Garrett |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Monroe-County, Tennessee
Son, age 21
Monroe-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1919 — 11 household members
| Surname | Garrett |
| Given Name | William Ben |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Monroe |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Garrett across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Garrett
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Alvie Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Millie Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Erskin Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nancy Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mayme Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emmer Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 34
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 — Monroe-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Monroe-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03922-00328)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louvine Rodgers | 41 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Garland Rodgers | 20 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 3 | Henrietta Rodgers | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Oscar Rodgers | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Clarence Edward Rodgers | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Kenneth Rodgers | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | James Arthur Rodgers | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | William Garrett | 64 | Head | Operator | Georgia |
| 9 | Melvina Garrett | 55 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Emmer Garrett | 34 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Mayme Garrett | 31 | Daughter | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 12 | Ernest Garrett | 22 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 13 | William Ben Garrett THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 14 | Millie Harriet Garrett | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 15 | Nancy Irene Garrett | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 16 | Doris Garrett | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Alvie Garrett | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Erskin Garrett | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Lon Casall | 49 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 20 | Bessie Casall | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Inez Casall | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Pearl Casall | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Merle Casall | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Lahem Williams | 19 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 25 | Millie Williams | 16 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Winslow Casall | 52 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 27 | Ehtil Casall | 51 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Dezza Casall | 20 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Austin Casall | 17 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 30 | Millard Casall | 16 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 31 | Laraine Casall | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Cecil Casall | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Zella Mae Casall | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Hazel Casall | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | W. A. Houston | 42 | Head | Operator | Tennessee |
| 36 | Dinah Houston | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | J. R. Houston | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Lloyd Houston | 22 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 39 | Lillie Mae Houston | 21 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Billie Ray Houston | 4 | Son | — | 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)