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William Gill — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Gill across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Gill |
| Given Name | William H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisburg |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Louisburg |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corrie Gill | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Lizzie Gill | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Mary Gill | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| John Gill | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Albert Gill | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| William Gill | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Elnora Gill | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Mary Gill | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Lizzie Gill | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Albert Gill | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1930
Franklin, North …
Son, age 7
Franklin, North Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gill |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Franklin-County, North …
Son, age 17
Franklin-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 10 household members
| Surname | Gill |
| Given Name | William H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisburg |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Gill across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Gill
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Albert Gill
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Gill
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elnora Gill
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Corrie Gill
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lizzie Gill
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Franklin-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02912-00700)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Phelps-Rochel | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Raymond Williams | 25 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Lulu Williams | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | James A Williams | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Lulu May Williams | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Guss | 18 | Lodger | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 47 | Percy Williams | 28 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Irene Williams | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Albert Gill | 62 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 50 | Lizzie Gill | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Albert E Gill | 25 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Elnora Gill | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | William H Gill THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Lizzie M Gill | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Mary E Gill | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Corrie Gill | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | John E Gill | 2 | Child | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Mary R Gill | 1 | Child | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Bobbie Peoples | 41 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 60 | Mamie Peoples | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Margaret Peoples | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Bobbie Jr Peoples | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Clifton Peoples | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Doris Peoples | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Willie A Peoples | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Donnell Peoples | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Stewart Peoples | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Palmer Yorboro | 26 | Head | Farm Worker | North Carolina |
| 69 | Mattie Yorboro | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Palmer Jr Yorboro | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | William A Yorboro | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Marion Yorboro | 60 | Mother | Farm Worker | North Carolina |
| 73 | Bettie Davis | 37 | Sister | Farm Worker | North Carolina |
| 74 | Wallice Yorboro | 16 | Nephew | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 75 | Lucy Yorboro | 15 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Clorance Yorboro | 13 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Martha Yorboro | 12 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Fred Yorboro | 11 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Omega Yorboro | 8 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Willie Yorboro | 6 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
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)