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William Keller — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Meriwether-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this William Keller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Meriwether-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1898 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMeriwether-County, Georgia
SurnameKeller
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age42
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)665 G.M. Greenville
1935 Residence (County)Meriwether
Additional Details
OccupationDairyman
IndustryDairy
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH 1
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationDairyman
Township / Ward665 Gm Greenville
Est. Birth Year~1898

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Susie Keller Daughter — 10 ~1930
Elen Keller Daughter — 14 ~1926
William Keller Head — 42 ~1898
William Keller Son — 12 ~1928
Nellie Keller Spouse — 36 ~1904
Abner Keller Son — 14 ~1926

Census Appearances

1930
Meriwether, Georgia
Head, age 32
Meriwether, Georgia · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Keller
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Dairyman
Industry Dairy
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Meriwether-County, Georgia
Head, age 42
Meriwether-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
Surname Keller
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) 665 G.M. Greenville
1935 Residence (County) Meriwether
Occupation Dairyman
Industry Dairy
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H 1
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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Our Model Tree links William Keller across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Keller
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00693-00672)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Warner Fuller 31 Head Laborer Georgia
2 Essie A Fuller 27 Wife — Georgia
3 Mary L Fuller 7 Daughter — Georgia
4 Thomas Martin 34 Head Farmer Georgia
5 Inez O Martin 27 Wife Housekeeper Georgia
6 Thomas Martin 11 Son — Georgia
7 Nell Martin 9 Son — Georgia
8 Annie R Martin 6 Daughter — Georgia
9 Mary Martin 4 Daughter — Georgia
10 Ernest Martin 2 Son — Georgia
11 William Keller THIS PERSON 42 Head Dairyman Georgia
12 Nellie M Keller 36 Wife Housekeeper Georgia
13 Elen M Keller 14 Daughter House Helper Georgia
14 William Keller 12 Son Laborer Georgia
15 Abner G Keller 14 Son Helper Georgia
16 Susie Keller 10 Daughter — Georgia
17 Charley Parks 35 Head Laborer Georgia
18 Lonnett Parks 27 Wife Housekeeper Georgia
19 James Parks 7 Son — Georgia
20 J C Parks 6 Son — Georgia
21 Nellie M Parks 4 Daughter — Georgia
22 James Parks 2 Son — Georgia
23 Luther Massengill 30 Head Laborer Georgia
24 Marion Massengill 21 Wife Housekeeper Georgia
25 Bob Massengill 5 Son — Georgia
26 Willie D Price 25 Head Laborer Georgia
27 Curry Price 23 Wife Housekeeper Georgia
28 Bernice S Price 19 Son — Georgia
29 A C Price 14 Son — Georgia
30 Pinky L Price 5 Daughter — Georgia
31 Smith Price 5 Son — Georgia
32 Willie Price 2 Son — Georgia
33 Ben Keller 62 Head Farmer Georgia
34 Maud Keller 46 Wife Teacher South Carolina
35 Ben F Keller 21 Son Tractor Driver Georgia
36 Wade Keller 19 Son — Georgia
37 Brad Evans 51 Head Farmer Georgia
38 Allie Evans 51 Wife Housekeeper Georgia
39 William Evans 26 Son Dairyman Georgia
40 Douglas Evans 15 Son New Worker Georgia

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)

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