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William Mccoy — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cherokee-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this William Mccoy across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cherokee-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCherokee-County, Georgia
SurnameMcCoy
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)M.D. #971 Clayton
1935 Residence (County)Pickens
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked50
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceGeorgia
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardMd 971 Clayton
Est. Birth Year~1923

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
J Mccoy Son — 12 ~1928
William Mccoy Son — 17 ~1923
Carl Mccoy Son — 4 ~1936
Allen Mccoy Son — 1 ~1939
Pearl Mccoy Spouse — 35 ~1905
Jim Mccoy Head — 42 ~1898
Emma Mccoy Daughter — 10 ~1930
Lucile Mccoy Daughter — 15 ~1925
Nannie Mccoy Son — 8 ~1932

Census Appearances

1930
Cherokee, Georgia
Son, age 7
Cherokee, Georgia · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McCoy
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Cherokee-County, Georgia
Son, age 17
Cherokee-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
Surname McCoy
Given Name William
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) M.D. #971 Clayton
1935 Residence (County) Pickens
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 50
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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 Mccoy across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Mccoy
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Georgia
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Sibling
J Mccoy
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucile Mccoy
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Mccoy
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Allen Mccoy
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nannie Mccoy
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Mccoy
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Cherokee-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00655-00296)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Edsie Cowart 19 son Farming Georgia
2 Betty Cowart 13 daughter — Georgia
3 Willie Cowart 12 son — Georgia
4 Mary Sue Cowart 9 daughter — Georgia
5 Carolyn Cowart 6 daughter — Georgia
6 Beverly Cowart 2 daughter — Georgia
7 Dennis Worley 34 Head Farming Georgia
8 Jewell Worley 31 Wife — Georgia
9 Clyde Worley 15 son — Georgia
10 Sarah Worley 6 daughter — Georgia
11 Charles Worley 2 son — Georgia
12 Nation Weatherby 58 Head Farming Georgia
13 Julia Weatherby 48 Wife — Georgia
14 Alex Weatherby 12 son — Georgia
15 Henry Weatherby 11 son — Georgia
16 Bessie Weatherby 9 daughter — Georgia
17 Paul Weatherby 7 son — Georgia
18 Frona Weatherby 61 sister — Georgia
19 Hillie Cornelison 40 Head Farming Georgia
20 Lela Cornelison 34 Wife — Georgia
21 Levi Cornelison 7 son — Georgia
22 Gene Cornelison 5 son — Georgia
23 Avery Gay 32 Head Farming Georgia
24 Thelma Gay 30 Wife — Georgia
25 Katherine Mcfarland 26 niece — Georgia
26 Betty Turnery 17 niece — Georgia
27 Jim Mccoy 42 Head Farming Georgia
28 Pearl Mccoy 35 Wife — Georgia
29 William Mccoy THIS PERSON 17 son Laborer Georgia
30 Lucile Mccoy 15 daughter — Georgia
31 J. D. Mccoy 12 son — Georgia
32 Emma Mccoy 10 daughter — Georgia
33 Nannie Mccoy 8 son — Georgia
34 Carl Mccoy 4 son — Georgia
35 Allen Mccoy 1 son — Georgia
36 George Weatherby 54 Head Farming Georgia
37 Lizzie Weatherby 52 Wife — Georgia
38 Clarence Weatherby 29 son Laborer Georgia
39 Alin Weatherby 26 son Laborer Georgia
40 Carter Weatherby 23 son Laborer 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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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