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William Hammond — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this William Hammond across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Walter & Pink — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fulton-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Hammond |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Chemist |
| Industry | State Dept. of Agriculture |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Chemist |
| Township / Ward | Atlanta City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Hammond | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| William Hammond | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Mary Hammond | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age 8
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hammond |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age 19
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hammond |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Furniture Mfg |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Son, age 29
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hammond |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Occupation | Chemist |
| Industry | State Dept. of Agriculture |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links William Hammond across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Walter Hammond (~0.92 confidence) and father Pink Hammond (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eliza Hammond (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Hammond (~0.92 confidence) and mother Reza Hammond (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Walter Hammond
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Pink Hammond
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eliza Hammond
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Hammond
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Reza Hammond
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Hammond
Son · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · 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 — Fulton-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00732-00608)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Hammond | 62 | Head | Lawyer | Georgia |
| 2 | Mary E Hammond | 50 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 3 | William Hammond THIS PERSON | 29 | Son | Chemist | Georgia |
| 4 | Gertrude Williams | 52 | Head | Teacher | Georgia |
| 5 | Maude Green | 48 | Partner | Teacher | Georgia |
| 6 | Henry R Eichberg | 64 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Georgia |
| 7 | Minnie E Eichberg | 59 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Victor E Markowitz | 57 | Head | Salesman | New York City |
| 9 | Bellina L Markowitz | 53 | Wife | Saleslady | South Carolina |
| 10 | Mabel Markowitz | 18 | Daughter | Typist | New York City |
| 11 | Sue Markowitz | 17 | Daughter | — | New York City |
| 12 | Anne Markowitz | 17 | Daughter | — | New York City |
| 13 | Leola R Hammack | 64 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Emory B Hammack | 35 | Son | Salesman | Georgia |
| 15 | Winifred Alston | 42 | Lodger | Stenographer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Fern A Thompson | 40 | Lodger | Body Clerk | West Virginia |
| 17 | Ella C Mcmillan | 78 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Mary E Mcmillan | 49 | Daughter | Clerk | Georgia |
| 19 | Ruth M Mcmillan | 44 | Daughter | Stenographer | Georgia |
| 20 | John W Wilson | 41 | Lodger | Golf Professional | England |
| 21 | Eugene E Thornton | 61 | Head | Salesman | Georgia |
| 22 | Ella May Thornton | 53 | Sister | Librarian | Georgia |
| 23 | Kathleen Hines | 47 | Head | Librarian | Georgia |
| 24 | Mary F Cox | 53 | Partner | Librarian | Illinois |
| 25 | George T Dickson | 48 | Head | President | Georgia |
| 26 | Joseph E Perrin | 36 | Head | Vice President | South Carolina |
| 27 | Lorene W Lett | 30 | Head | Stenographer | Alabama |
| 28 | Katherine Harper | 24 | Head | Stenographer | Georgia |
| 29 | Lee W Cole | 34 | Head | Field Supervisor | North Carolina |
| 30 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 31 | Emily B Williams | 53 | Head | Practical Nurse | South Carolina |
| 32 | Evelyn Vickers | 33 | Daughter | Stenographer | Texas |
| 33 | Mildred L Goker | 21 | Lodger | Dental Asst | Tennessee |
| 34 | Carolyn M Bolton | 25 | Lodger | Secretary | Georgia |
| 35 | Maude W Tartell | 81 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Clanton T Hopkins | 44 | Head | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 37 | Lolo B Hopkins | 51 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Thomas C Hopkins | 22 | Son | Packer | Georgia |
| 39 | Edward M Hopkins | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Warren L Hopkins | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
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)