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William Little — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pitt-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Little across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pitt-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pitt-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Little |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Winterville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pitt |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Winterville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louise Little | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Pattie Little | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Marjorie Little | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Frank Little | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Nannie Little | Other | — | 76 | ~1864 |
| Maylon Little | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Marvin Little | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| William Little | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Norman Little | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Franklin Little | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Stella Little | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pitt, North …
Son, age 6
Pitt, North Carolina · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Little |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Pitt-County, North …
Son, age 16
Pitt-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1924 — 11 household members
| Surname | Little |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Winterville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pitt |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Little across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Little
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Pattie Little
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norman Little
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maylon Little
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marvin Little
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Franklin Little
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marjorie Little
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Little
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Pitt-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Pitt-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02959-00817)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Allen | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Bessie R. Allen | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Milton B. Allen | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Herbert Edwards | 22 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 45 | Ethel M. Edwards | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Dequinta Tyson | 18 | Cousin | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 47 | B. Frank James | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Mattie James | 51 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Thad James | 20 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Aldace James | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Kenneth James | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Charlie Little | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 53 | Cora M. Little | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Charles O'Hagan Little | 21 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | James A. Little | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Nannie Lou Little | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Ruth P. Little | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | James Hooker | 38 | Head | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 59 | Pauline Hooker | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Willie L. Hooker | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Rosa B. Hooker | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Lee Roy Hooker | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Frank Little | 43 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 64 | Stella M. Little | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Louise Little | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Norman Little | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | William Little THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Franklin Little | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Marjorie Little | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Marvin Little | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Maylon Little | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Pattie Jane Little | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Nannie Little | 76 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Horace Branch | 37 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 75 | Henrietta Branch | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Jesse Branch | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Geraldine Branch | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Charlie Mckay | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Classie Mckay | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Charlie Jr. Mckay | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
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)