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William Leach — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Newton-County, Mississippi

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

Age 10 b. ~1930 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNewton-County, Mississippi
SurnameLeach
Given NameWilliam C.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age10
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Beat 3
1935 Residence (County)Newton
Additional Details
Highest Grade5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 3
Est. Birth Year~1930

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
Dorothy Leach Son — 3 ~1937
Joseph Leach Head — 35 ~1905
Clifton Wood Other — 17 ~1923
William Leach Son — 10 ~1930
Ollie Leach Spouse — 32 ~1908
Charles Leach Son — 9 ~1931

Census Appearances

1930
Newton, Mississippi
Son, age 1
Newton, Mississippi · implied b. ~1929 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Leach
Given Name William
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation none
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Newton-County, Mississippi
Son, age 10
Newton-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1930 — 6 household members
Surname Leach
Given Name William C.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat 3
1935 Residence (County) Newton
Highest Grade 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links William Leach across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Leach
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Charles Leach
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Leach
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Newton-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02053-00282)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Eva M. Gardner 18 Daughter — Mississippi
42 Nola K. Gardner 15 Daughter — Mississippi
43 Jessie D. Gardner 15 Daughter — Mississippi
44 Morris E. Gardner 14 Son Farm Mississippi
45 Sara B. Gardner 13 Daughter — Mississippi
46 Minnie Lee Gardner 10 Daughter — Mississippi
47 Johnnie Mae Gardner 7 Daughter — Mississippi
48 Benjamin Gardner 5 Son — Mississippi
49 Frank J. Gardner 3 Son — Mississippi
50 Paul D. Gardner 1 Son — Mississippi
51 Ollie Kee 35 Head Farmer Mississippi
52 Bettie C. Kee 31 Wife — Mississippi
53 Peggy Sue Kee 6 Daughter — Mississippi
54 Marion J. Kee 4 Son — Mississippi
55 Mary D. Vance 63 Mother-in-law — Mississippi
56 Herbert Leach 34 Head Farmer Mississippi
57 Addie Marie Leach 29 Wife — Mississippi
58 Kenneth C. Leach 11 Son — Mississippi
59 Willie D. Leach 9 Daughter — Mississippi
60 Joseph H. Leach 35 Head Farmer Mississippi
61 Ollie Leach 32 Wife — Mississippi
62 William C. Leach THIS PERSON 10 Son — Mississippi
63 Charles J. Leach 9 Son — Mississippi
64 Dorothy J. Leach 3 Son — Mississippi
65 Clifton Wood 17 Lodger Log Hauling Mississippi
66 Emma Leach 57 Head — Mississippi
67 Ray Earl Leach 18 Son Farming Mississippi
68 Melvin J. Leach 29 Son Farming Mississippi
69 Alice Leach 25 Daughter-in-law — Mississippi
70 Jimmie Lee Leach 12 Grandson — Mississippi
71 Tom R. Leach 24 Head Farmer Mississippi
72 Annie Leach 22 Wife — Mississippi
73 Pearl Leach 55 Head — Mississippi
74 Marion J. Leach 43 Son Farm Manager Mississippi
75 Sally Mae Leach 39 Daughter-in-law Farming Mississippi
76 James D. Leach 16 Grandson — Mississippi
77 Marion J. Jr. Leach 13 Grandson — Mississippi
78 Clarence E. Leach 38 Head Farming Mississippi
79 Mary Ella Leach 34 Wife Farming Mississippi
80 Alfred Leach 16 Son Farming Mississippi

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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