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William Hodge — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Hodge across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Hodge |
| Given Name | William Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Nahunta Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elnora Hodge | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| William Hodge | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Armitay Hodge | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Liberty Hodge | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Liberty Hodge | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Dorothy Hodge | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Addie Hodge | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Theresa Hodge | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, North …
Son, age
Wayne, North Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hodges |
| Given Name | William L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Wayne-County, North …
Son, age 10
Wayne-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
| Surname | Hodge |
| Given Name | William Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| 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 Hodge across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Hodge
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Dorothy Hodge
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Liberty Hodge
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elnora Hodge
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Addie Hodge
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theresa Hodge
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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-t0627-02987-00331)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Clifton | 2 | Grand-son | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Liberty Hodge | 36 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Armitay Hodge | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | William Henry Hodge THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Dorothy Hodge | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Theresa Hodge | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Elnora Hodge | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Liberty Jr Hodge | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Addie Clifton Hodge | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Ernest Cook | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 51 | Daviela Cook | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Alton E. Cook | 25 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 53 | Robert R. Cook | 22 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 54 | Ida Gray Cook | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 55 | Mary E. Cook | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Ruth D. Cook | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | William Earl Cook | 1 | Grand-son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | John A. Owens | 48 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Nobia Owens | 38 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Marion Owens | 19 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 61 | Jasper Owens | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 62 | Virginia Owens | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Henry Edmundson | 62 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 64 | Annie Edmundson | 49 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | John Henry Edmundson | 23 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Lillian Edmundson | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Edward Edmundson | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Clarence Edmundson | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Hattie Edmundson | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Darden Edmundson | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Marion Edmundson | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Arroana Edmundson | 3 | Grand-daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Edgar Owens | 43 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 74 | Elizabeth Owens | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Helen Owens | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Shelton Owens | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Willie Clyde Weaver | 18 | Sister-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Thad Owens | 39 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 79 | Irene Owens | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Thelonese Owens | 15 | Daughter | — | South 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)