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William Green — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Walker-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this William Green across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Walker-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Wilkins & William — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Male Son Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWalker-County, Georgia
SurnameGreen
Given NameWilliam H.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age26
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)LaFayette city
1935 Residence (County)Walker
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryDry Cleaning Plant
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked64
Income (1939)708
Highest GradeHs 3
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardLafayette City
Est. Birth Year~1914

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.

2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Wilkins Green Head — 60 ~1880
William Green Son — 26 ~1914

Census Appearances

1920
Walker, Georgia
Son, age 7
Walker, Georgia · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Green
Given Name William H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
Son, age 16
Walker, Georgia · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Greene
Given Name William H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Age at First Marriage 5
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Laborer
Industry Odd jobs
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Walker-County, Georgia
Son, age 26
Walker-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1914 — 2 household members
Surname Green
Given Name William H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) LaFayette city
1935 Residence (County) Walker
Occupation Laborer
Industry Dry Cleaning Plant
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 64
Income (1939) 708
Highest Grade Hs 3
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
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Our Model Tree links William Green across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Wilkins Green (~0.92 confidence) and father William Green (~0.92 confidence) and mother Theo Green (~0.92 confidence) and father Willie Greene (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Wilkins Green
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Green
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Theo Green
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Willie Greene
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Green
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Georgia
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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 — Walker-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00718-00053)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ralph S. Waddell 26 Head Weaver Georgia
2 Marie D. Waddell 23 Wife School Teacher Georgia
3 Ivan Partain 27 Head Waiter Georgia
4 Therese C. Partain 21 Wife Beautician Georgia
5 Lilian Partain 4 Daughter — Georgia
6 Sylvia Partain 2 Daughter — Georgia
7 Lewis Davenport 37 Head Knitting Georgia
8 Pauline T. Davenport 33 Wife Seer Georgia
9 Eloise Davenport 15 Daughter — Georgia
10 Robert L. Davenport 12 Son — Georgia
11 Walters Davenport 7 Son — Georgia
12 Joyce Davenport 5 Daughter — Georgia
13 John C. Black 22 Head Salesman Georgia
14 Alpina C. Black 21 Wife Saleswoman Georgia
15 John C. Jr. Black 1 Son — Georgia
16 John H. Armston 27 Head Salesman Georgia
17 Lillian J. Armston 23 Wife — Georgia
18 E. Ann Armston 4 Daughter — Georgia
19 Missouri Palmer 42 Head Cook Georgia
20 Leroy Palmer 24 Son Delivery Boy Oklahoma
21 Ollie N. Palmer 19 Daughter-in-law Cook Georgia
22 Doris Lee Palmer 3 Daughter — Georgia
23 Paine C. Allgood 38 Head Cook Georgia
24 William Allgood 21 Son Car Washer Georgia
25 Robert Allgood 20 Son Porter Kentucky
26 Albert Allgood 17 Son Newsbearer Kentucky
27 Donald Allgood 14 Son — Kentucky
28 Mattie Claridy 61 Mother — Georgia
29 Theo Green 45 Head Laundress Georgia
30 Hoke Green 31 Son Plumber Georgia
31 Joseph Cornett 34 Head Laborer Georgia
32 Liddie A. Cornett 35 Wife — Georgia
33 Jimmie G. Cornett 1 Daughter — Georgia
34 Vera Jo Cornett 0 Daughter — Georgia
35 Daisy J. Ledford 50 Mother-in-law — Georgia
36 Joseph Marsh 56 Head Farmer Georgia
37 Minnie R. Marsh 52 Wife Laundress Georgia
38 Lucius Rousaville 36 Boarder — Georgia
39 Wilkins S. D. Green 60 Head Porter Georgia
40 William H. Green THIS PERSON 26 Son Laborer Georgia

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Pedigree Summary

William
Gen 1 · 4 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)

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