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William Montgomery — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Floyd-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this William Montgomery across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Floyd-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents A & Albert — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 31 b. ~1909 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFloyd-County, Georgia
SurnameMontgomery
Given NameWilliam M
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age31
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Rome City
1935 Residence (County)Floyd
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceGeorgia
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardRome City
Est. Birth Year~1909

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Nellie Montgomery Head — 58 ~1882
James Montgomery Son — 17 ~1923
William Montgomery Son — 31 ~1909

Census Appearances

1920
Floyd, Georgia
Son, age 11
Floyd, Georgia · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Montgomery
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Floyd, Georgia
Son, age 21
Floyd, Georgia · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Montgomery
Given Name William G.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation Laborer
Industry Lumber Mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Floyd-County, Georgia
Son, age 31
Floyd-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
Surname Montgomery
Given Name William M
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Rome City
1935 Residence (County) Floyd
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Georgia
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.
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Our Model Tree links William Montgomery across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father A Montgomery (~0.92 confidence) and father Albert Montgomery (~0.92 confidence) and mother Artie Montgomery (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Montgomery (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nancy Montgomery (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
A Montgomery
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Albert Montgomery
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Artie Montgomery
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Montgomery
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nancy Montgomery
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Montgomery
Son · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Georgia
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Sibling
James Montgomery
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Floyd-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00671-00322)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mary F Glenn 49 Lodger Housekeeper Georgia
2 Annie E Ragan 66 Head — Georgia
3 Louise L Ragan 47 Sister — Georgia
4 Edwin P Merry 42 Head Draftsman Georgia
5 Hinda M Merry 39 Wife — Georgia
6 Mary J Faley 62 Head — Georgia
7 Charles N Faley 59 Brother — Georgia
8 Bernard D Faley 54 Head Merchant Georgia
9 Rosa R Faley 55 Wife — Georgia
10 Robert M Harper 62 Head Office Manager Georgia
11 Mattie R Harper 58 Sister Principal Georgia
12 Emma W Deurry 72 Head — Georgia
13 Dorothy D Deurry 34 Daughter Dietician Georgia
14 Mary F Deurry 32 Daughter Teacher Mississippi
15 Scott Ritchie 39 Head Lineman Alabama
16 Edna S Ritchie 30 Wife — Georgia
17 Virginia Dodd 35 Head Proprietor Georgia
18 Edna Ward 21 Sister Waitress Georgia
19 James H Newsom 65 Head — Georgia
20 Annie A Newsom 63 Wife — Georgia
21 Ralph H Mcdaniel 40 Head Broker Tennessee
22 Mabel M Mcdaniel 37 Wife — Georgia
23 Nellie S Montgomery 58 Head — Alabama
24 William M Montgomery THIS PERSON 31 Son — Mississippi
25 James W Montgomery 17 Son — Georgia
26 Myrtle D Austin 60 Head — Georgia
27 Bertie Austin 23 Daughter Bookkeeper Georgia
28 Walter R Austin 20 Son Bookkeeper Georgia
29 Corinne M Mathews 22 Lodger Credit Reporter Georgia
30 Herman I Gray 35 Head Chiropractor Georgia
31 Velma D Gray 33 Wife — Georgia
32 Willard Gray 14 Son — Alabama
33 Mildred Gray 13 Son — Georgia
34 Anne Gray 5 Daughter — Georgia
35 Patti Gail Gray 3 Daughter — Georgia
36 Sophia Wood 31 Lodger Coner Alabama
37 Katherine Wood 31 Lodger Coner Alabama
38 Flora C Dyar 29 Lodger Coner Alabama
39 Harlan B Elliott 21 Lodger Clerk Georgia
40 Nora L Pennington 27 Lodger Ordinary Clerk Georgia

Pedigree Summary

William + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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