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William Mullins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wise-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this William Mullins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wise-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wise-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Mullins |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Roberson District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wise |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same town |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Roberson District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micheal Boggs | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| William Mullins | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Audie Mullins | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Nancy Mullins | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Mallie Boggs | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Allie Mullins | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| William Mullins | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wise, Virginia
Head, age 44
Wise, Virginia · implied b. ~1876 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mullins |
| Given Name | William M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Wise, Virginia
Head, age 54
Wise, Virginia · implied b. ~1876 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mullins |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Wise-County, Virginia
Head, age 62
Wise-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1878 — 7 household members
| Surname | Mullins |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Roberson District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wise |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same town |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links William Mullins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Mullins
Head · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Wise-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Wise-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04302-00591)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Huston Mullins | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Marie Mullins | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Cletus Mullins | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Harvey Boggs | 50 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 45 | Diala Boggs | 49 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Dallas Boggs | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Janice Boggs | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Viddow Boggs | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Geraldine Boggs | 3 | Adopted Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 50 | John Keith | 49 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 51 | Eueda Keith | 46 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Raymond Keith | 21 | Son | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 53 | Homer Keith | 16 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 54 | Audrey Keith | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Reba Keith | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Joan Keith | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Lucille Keith | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Ruby Keith | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 59 | William Mullins THIS PERSON | 62 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 60 | Nancy C Mullins | 53 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Allie Mullins | 23 | Daughter | Seamstress | Virginia |
| 62 | Audie Ruth Mullins | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 63 | William Jr Mullins | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Mallie Boggs | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Micheal Boggs | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Elzie Cantrell | 41 | Head | Miner | Virginia |
| 67 | Tilda Cantrell | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Otis Cantrell | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Bernard Cantrell | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Lloyd Cantrell | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Mabel Cantrell | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Armor Mullins | 30 | Cousin | Farmer Laborer | Virginia |
| 73 | Sarah Shepherd | 64 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Cowan Shepherd | 21 | Son | Trail Builder | Virginia |
| 75 | Emma S Horne | 24 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Seldon Horne | 4 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Virginia S Boggs | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Harold Boggs | 1 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Oscar Mullins | 35 | Head | Farmer Laborer | Virginia |
| 80 | Desta Mullins | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
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)