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William Hubbard — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Halifax-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this William Hubbard across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Halifax-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Hal & Bessie — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Halifax-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Hubbard |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Nathalie RFD |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Halifax |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Wage Hand |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 150 |
| Highest Grade | G 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Wage Hand |
| Township / Ward | Nathalie Rfd |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Hubbard | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Hal Hubbard | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Elena Hubbard | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Bessie Dickerson | Other | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Gaither Hubbard | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| William Hubbard | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Edward Hubbard | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Barksdale Hubbard | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
Halifax, Virginia
Other, age 12
Halifax, Virginia · implied b. ~1908 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hubbard |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Halifax, Virginia
Other, age 17
Halifax, Virginia · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hubbard |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Halifax-County, Virginia
Son, age 26
Halifax-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1914 — 8 household members
| Surname | Hubbard |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Nathalie RFD |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Halifax |
| Occupation | Wage Hand |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 150 |
| Highest Grade | G 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Hubbard across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Hal Hubbard (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Hubbard (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Hal Hubbard
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Hubbard
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Hubbard
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Virginia
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Sibling
Elena Hubbard
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gaither Hubbard
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barksdale Hubbard
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Hubbard
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Halifax-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Halifax-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04267-01071)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ernest W. Jennings | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Ethel G. Jennings | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Emma O. Jennings | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Herman Jennings | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Butter M. Jennings | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Edward C. Jennings | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Curtis Jennings | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Joe Louis Jennings | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Taylor C. Saunders | 30 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 10 | Broomie B. Saunders | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Smith R. Saunders | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Ralph W. Saunders | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Joe Clay | 37 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 14 | Mattie S. Clay | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Dennis H. Clay | 15 | Son | Share Cropper | Virginia |
| 16 | George D. Clay | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Clara Bell Clay | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Dottie Gay Clay | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Richard Montgomery | 20 | Son-in-law | Wage Hand | Virginia |
| 20 | Louise Montgomery | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 21 | George Norman Clay | 42 | Head | He Farmer | Virginia |
| 22 | Lessie M. Clay | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Jennie Mitchel Clay | 21 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 24 | Norman C. Clay | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 25 | Jim P. Clay | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 26 | Mary Lee Clay | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Adell Lacy Clay | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Alene D. Clay | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Evelyn Clay Clay | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Lillie May Clay | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Hal Hubbard | 60 | Head | Share Cropper | Virginia |
| 32 | Bessie Hubbard | 47 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 33 | William Hubbard THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Wage Hand | Virginia |
| 34 | Gaither Hubbard | 21 | Son | Wage Hand | Virginia |
| 35 | Edward Hubbard | 19 | Son | Wage Hand | Virginia |
| 36 | Barksdale Hubbard | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 37 | Elena Hubbard | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Bessie J. Dickerson | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Walter R. Saunders | 58 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 40 | Genie E. Saunders | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
William + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 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)