William Huff — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Oconee-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this William Huff across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oconee-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1887 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Oconee-County, Georgia
Surname	Huff
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	District 240, Buncombe
1935 Residence (County)	Oconee
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	E
Hours Worked	50
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	District 240 Buncombe
Est. Birth Year	~1887

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to William	Age	Birth yr
Malcom Huff	Son	—	21	~1919
Clarence Huff	Son	—	10	~1930
William Huff	Head	—	53	~1887
Ray Huff	Son	—	12	~1928
Yell Huff	Spouse	—	50	~1890

Census Appearances

1920

Oconee, Georgia

Head, age 33

Oconee, Georgia · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Huff
Given Name	William M
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Year of Naturalization	R
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1930

Oconee, Georgia

Head, age 43

Oconee, Georgia · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Huff
Given Name	William W.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1940

Oconee-County, Georgia

Head, age 53

Oconee-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members

Surname	Huff
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	District 240, Buncombe
1935 Residence (County)	Oconee
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	E
Hours Worked	50
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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William Huff

Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Georgia

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1940 US Federal Census — Oconee-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00699-00724)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Eula Mcdaniel	24	Daughter	Seamstress	Georgia
2	Mildred Mcdaniel	18	Daughter	Seamstress	Georgia
3	James Mcdaniel	15	Son	—	Georgia
4	Charles Mcdaniel	12	Son	—	Georgia
5	Billy Mcdaniel	9	Son	—	Georgia
6	Alfonzo Dailey	65	Head	Farmer	Georgia
7	Amanda Dailey	61	Wife	—	Georgia
8	John Dailey	42	Son	Laborer	Georgia
9	Susie Dailey	29	Daughter	—	Georgia
10	Joe T. Fuller	30	Head	Farmer	Georgia
11	James Lee Fuller	28	Wife	—	Georgia
12	Joe Fuller	11	Son	—	Georgia
13	Carrie Fuller	4	Daughter	—	Georgia
14	Mystice Fuller	1	Daughter	—	Georgia
15	Joe Sr. Miller	72	Father	—	Georgia
16	Nancy Miller	63	Mother	—	Georgia
17	John N. Jackson	54	Head	Farmer	Georgia
18	Lee Al Jackson	57	Wife	—	Georgia
19	Arthur Kranus	37	Head	Farmer	Georgia
20	Ruby Kranus	31	Wife	—	Georgia
21	Frances Kranus	16	Daughter	—	Georgia
22	Doris Kranus	14	Daughter	—	Georgia
23	Janice Kranus	10	Daughter	—	Georgia
24	Audrey Kranus	6	Daughter	—	Georgia
25	Helen Kranus	2	Daughter	—	Georgia
26	Joanna Webb	9	Niece	—	Georgia
27	James S. Hammond	31	Head	Farmer	Georgia
28	Adessa Hammond	54	Mother	—	Georgia
29	Frankie Hammond	22	Brother	Salesman	Georgia
30	Herbert Hammond	20	Brother	Mechanic	Georgia
31	Homer Hammond	15	Brother	—	Georgia
32	William Huff THIS PERSON	53	Head	Farmer	Georgia
33	Yell Huff	50	Wife	—	Georgia
34	Malcom Huff	21	Son	Laborer	Georgia
35	Ray Huff	12	Son	—	Georgia
36	Clarence Huff	10	Son	—	Georgia
37	Fred Baker	34	Head	Farmer	Georgia
38	Rea Baker	37	Wife	—	Georgia
39	Willie Baker	15	Son	Laborer	Georgia
40	Edward Baker	14	Son	—	Georgia

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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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