William Holland — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this William Holland across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 62 b. ~1878 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Fulton-County, Georgia
Surname	Holland
Given Name	William J.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	62
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	Atlanta City
1935 Residence (County)	Fulton
Additional Details
Occupation	Pipe Fitter
Industry	Building Contractor
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	348
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Occupation	Pipe Fitter
Township / Ward	Atlanta City
Est. Birth Year	~1878

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
William Holland	Head	—	62	~1878
William Holland	Son	—	21	~1919
Florence Holland	Spouse	—	61	~1879

Census Appearances

1920

Fulton, Georgia

Head, age 39

Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1881 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Holland
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Route Manager
Industry	Newspaper
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1930

Fulton, Georgia

Head, age 50

Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1880 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Holland
Given Name	William J.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Age at First Marriage	22
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Paper fitter
Industry	Steel Co.
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	6,000
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1940

Fulton-County, Georgia

Head, age 62

Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members

Surname	Holland
Given Name	William J.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	62
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	Atlanta City
1935 Residence (County)	Fulton
Occupation	Pipe Fitter
Industry	Building Contractor
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	348
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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William Holland

Head · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · Georgia

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Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00731-00403)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Sarah L. Jones	34	Wife	H	Georgia
2	James J. Jr. Jones	5	Son	—	Georgia
3	William W. Traywick	37	Head	Traveling Freight Agent	Tennessee
4	Helen O. Traywick	34	Wife	H	Tennessee
5	Mary E. Billingley	15	Step-daughter	S	Tennessee
6	Mary D. Dickey	77	Head	H	N. Carolina
7	Dora D. Strickland	42	Daughter	Sewing	N. Carolina
8	Virginia Hill	20	Grand-daughter	H	Georgia
9	G. Fred Hill	3	Great-grandson	—	Georgia
10	James W. Mcauther	74	Head	—	Georgia
11	Laura O. Mcauther	49	Daughter	Clerk	Georgia
12	Ema Mcauther	38	Daughter	Operator	Georgia
13	Harold L. Patton	27	Son-in-law	Switchman	Georgia
14	Ilow G. Patton	19	Daughter	New Worker	Georgia
15	Elizabeth E. Patton	15	Grand-daughter	S	Georgia
16	Martha J. Patton	13	Grand-daughter	S	Georgia
17	Marion R. Miller	52	Head	Stenographer	Tennessee
18	Francis Miller	11	Daughter	—	Georgia
19	Henry W. Wheeling	25	Head	Junior Claim Examiner	Georgia
20	Sarah O. Wheeling	20	Wife	H	Georgia
21	George D. Coleman	72	Head	Ot	Georgia
22	Martha Ann Coleman	60	Wife	H	Alabama
23	George D. Coleman	30	Son	Pharmacist	Georgia
24	Irene D. Stewart	42	Head	Assist. Manager	Georgia
25	Jane D. Morgan	20	Daughter	H	Georgia
26	Chellon W. Cookson	3	Grand-son	—	Georgia
27	Mary J. Milner	80	Lodger	H	Georgia
28	George W. Boyd	51	Head	U	Georgia
29	Ira M. Boyd	44	Wife	H	Georgia
30	William J. Holland THIS PERSON	62	Head	Pipe Fitter	Georgia
31	Florence O. Holland	61	Wife	H	Georgia
32	William J. Jr. Holland	21	Son	Electrician	Georgia
33	Ines B. Kilgore	46	Head	Stenographer	Georgia
34	Ilow B. Kilgore	15	Son	S	Georgia
35	Alvin G. Hedges	25	Head	Agent	Georgia
36	Marguerite O. Hedges	24	Wife	H	Georgia
37	Lillie Mae Turner	53	Mother-in-law	H	Georgia
38	Belle O. Willingham	63	Head	Clerical	Georgia
39	George T. Pruitt	58	Head	Chief Clerk	England

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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.

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