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William Hanna — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this William Hanna across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Hanna |
| Given Name | William T. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Varnado Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Varnado Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Hanna | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Walter Hanna | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Linnie Hanna | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Fawn Hanna | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Joe Hanna | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Fay Hanna | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Joe Hanna | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Coley Hanna | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| William Hanna | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Washington, Louisiana
Son, age 3
Washington, Louisiana · implied b. ~1927 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hains |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Washington-County, Louisiana
Son, age 14
Washington-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
| Surname | Hanna |
| Given Name | William T. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Varnado Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Highest Grade | No-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Hanna across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Hanna
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Fay Hanna
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Coley Hanna
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fawn Hanna
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Hanna
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Hanna
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Hanna
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Washington-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01463-00658)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bennett Gann | 25 | Daughter-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 2 | Florence Gann | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | Jeanette Gann | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 4 | May Bell Smith | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | V. O. Grantham | 31 | Head | Principal | Georgia |
| 6 | Ruth Grantham | 29 | Wife | Social Service | Louisiana |
| 7 | John Grantham | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | Eby Bior | 18 | Maid | Maid | Mississippi |
| 9 | Frank Glow | 71 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 10 | Laura Glow | 67 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Francis Glow | 49 | Son | Farm Helper | Louisiana |
| 12 | Mason Magee | 44 | Head | Store Clerk | Louisiana |
| 13 | Fred E. Hamilton | 49 | Head | Carpenter | West Va. |
| 14 | Mildred Hamilton | 38 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Annie Gann | 66 | Mother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | J. F. Willis | 60 | Head | Postmaster | Mississippi |
| 17 | Nellie B. Willis | 47 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Nellie Ruth Willis | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 19 | Joe R. Sr. Hanna | 52 | Head | Dredge Operator | Louisiana |
| 20 | Linnie Hanna | 49 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Joe R. Jr. Hanna | 22 | Son | Farm Helper | Louisiana |
| 22 | Coley Hanna | 18 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | William T. Hanna THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | Fawn Hanna | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Fay Hanna | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Marion Hanna | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Walter G. Hanna | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | Willie Gann | 40 | Head | Carpenter | Mississippi |
| 29 | Nettie B. Gann | 28 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Jewett Gann | 16 | Son | Helper | Louisiana |
| 31 | Mozelle Gann | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Joe Humphrey | 90 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Herbert E. Gann | 33 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 34 | Zula Gann | 28 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | James Earl Gann | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Odis Dale Gann | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Calan Warner | 24 | Head | Machine Helper | Louisiana |
| 38 | Inez Warner | 22 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Frank County | 35 | Head | Truck Driver | Mississippi |
| 40 | Edna County | 37 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
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)