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William Hines — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Hines across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Hines |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Goldsboro Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Goldsboro Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thaddeus Hines | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| William Hines | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Bertia Hines | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| James Hines | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Jemima Hines | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Johnnie Hines | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| May Hines | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Elvann Hines | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Margaret Hines | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Mildred Hines | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, North …
Son, age 5
Wayne, North Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hines |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 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
Wayne-County, North …
Son, age 15
Wayne-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
| Surname | Hines |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Goldsboro Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 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 Hines across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Hines
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Mildred Hines
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Hines
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Hines
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jemima Hines
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thaddeus Hines
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
May Hines
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elvann Hines
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Johnnie Hines
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Wayne-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02986-00968)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allen Croom | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Arthur Croom | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Dorothy Croom | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Eugene Croom | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Virginia Croom | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | James R Croom | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Bertia Hines | 44 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 8 | Elvann Hines | 24 | Daughter | Cook | North Carolina |
| 9 | Johnnie Hines | 23 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 10 | James Hines | 21 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 11 | William Hines THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Jemima Hines | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Mildred Hines | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Margaret Hines | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Thaddeus Hines | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | May Alice Hines | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Willy H Atkinson | 37 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Rosetta Atkinson | 28 | Lodger | Lodging House Keeper | North Carolina |
| 19 | Annie M Atkinson | 12 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Bell Atkinson | 11 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | William Atkinson | 10 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Padine Atkinson | 5 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Roosevelt Atkinson | 3 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Willy Meria | 31 | Lodger | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 25 | John Richardson | 28 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 26 | George B Richardson | 24 | Brother | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Lonza Richardson | 23 | Brother | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 28 | William Richardson | 22 | Brother | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Robert Frye | 52 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 30 | Lessie Frye | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Jessie Frye | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Pauline Frye | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Ellis Frye | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Nathaniel Edmundson | 25 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Blanche Edmundson | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Agnes Edmundson | 17 | Daughter | Cook | North Carolina |
| 37 | Mary L Edmundson | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Nathaniel Jr Edmundson | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Roberta Edmundson | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Leroy Edmundson | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
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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)