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William Ingram — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Harrison-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this William Ingram across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harrison-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1869), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 71
b. ~1869
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Harrison-County, Texas |
| Surname | Ingram |
| Given Name | William G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | G. Precinct 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harrison |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | G Precinct 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1869 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whalen Ingram | Other | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Wilber Ingram | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Annie Ingram | Other | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Mattie Ingram | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| William Ingram | Head | — | 71 | ~1869 |
| M Smith | Other | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Garland Ingram | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
Harrison, Texas
Head, age 51
Harrison, Texas · implied b. ~1869 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ingram |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Harrison, Texas
Head, age 61
Harrison, Texas · implied b. ~1869 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ingram |
| Given Name | Will G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Harrison-County, Texas
Head, age 71
Harrison-County, Texas · implied b. ~1869 — 7 household members
| Surname | Ingram |
| Given Name | William G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | G. Precinct 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harrison |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links William Ingram across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Ingram
Head · 1940 · age 71 · b. ~1869 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Harrison-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Harrison-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04058-00086)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Bud Harris | 26 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 42 | Vernon Harris | 24 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 43 | A. J. Smiley | 25 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 44 | Opal Smiley | 24 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 45 | Joyce L. Smiley | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 46 | Albert J. Smiley | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 47 | Jack C. Smiley | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 48 | Dave Price | 55 | Lodger | Farmer | Texas |
| 49 | Merian Wood | 53 | Lodger | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 50 | Clerence Buckhanan | 25 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 51 | Jennie Buckhanan | 17 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 52 | J. D. Lewis | 20 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 53 | Mary Lewis | 16 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 54 | Jennie Smiley | 48 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 55 | Annie L. Smiley | 28 | Daughter | Operator | Texas |
| 56 | Minnie Smiley | 23 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Texas |
| 57 | Ruby L. Smiley | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 58 | Dorthy M. Smiley | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 59 | John Mccrain | 36 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 60 | Otis Mccrain | 25 | Brother | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 61 | Howard Palmes | 36 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 62 | Clarence Palmes | 27 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | Mommie Palmes | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 64 | Roma L. Palmes | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 65 | Charles H. Palmes | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 66 | Jean A. Palmes | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 67 | William G. Ingram THIS PERSON | 71 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Mattie J. Ingram | 63 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 69 | Garland G. Ingram | 33 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 70 | Annie D. Ingram | 26 | Daughter in law | — | Texas |
| 71 | Whalen L. Ingram | 3 | Grand son | — | Texas |
| 72 | Wilber L. Ingram | 1 | Grand son | — | Texas |
| 73 | M. Otis Smith | 25 | Lodger | Laborer | Texas |
| 74 | Hissies H. Smiley | 31 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 75 | Lola B. Smiley | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 76 | Billy J. Smiley | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 77 | Joan Smiley | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 78 | Mack D. Smiley | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 79 | Willie Jackson | 29 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 80 | Erma Jackson | 31 | Wife | — | Texas |
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)