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William Oliver — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Oliver across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hall-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Turner & Leona — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hall-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Oliver |
| Given Name | William A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hall |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Polksville District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna Oliver | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Earnestine Oliver | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| William Oliver | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Willa Oliver | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hall, Georgia
Son, age 4
Hall, Georgia · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Oliver |
| Given Name | William A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Hall, Georgia
Son, age 14
Hall, Georgia · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Oliver |
| Given Name | William A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Hall-County, Georgia
Head, age 29
Hall-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
| Surname | Oliver |
| Given Name | William A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hall |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links William Oliver across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Turner Oliver (~0.92 confidence) and mother Leona Oliver (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Turner Oliver
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Leona Oliver
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Oliver
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Hall-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Hall-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00682-00807)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Howard Jr. Anderson | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Kenneth Anderson | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Eunice Anderson | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Lounell Anderson | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Ted Anderson | 27 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 46 | Eva Mae Anderson | 27 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Omogene Anderson | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Doris Anderson | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 49 | William A. Oliver THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 50 | Willa Ree Oliver | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Edna Ruth Oliver | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Earnestine Oliver | 0 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Turner Oliver | 57 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 54 | Annie Oliver | 55 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Oddis Oliver | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 56 | William Faulkner | 75 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Samantha J. Faulkner | 73 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Earl Faulkner | 36 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 59 | Lillie Faulkner | 34 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Ruby Faulkner | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 61 | George W. Faulkner | 68 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 62 | Curt Tate Faulkner | 15 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 63 | Bess Jasmine Faulkner | 12 | Niece | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Arthur Dorsey | 55 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 65 | Martha Dorsey | 55 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Jennings Shubert | 40 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 67 | Elizabeth Shubert | 39 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Jennings Jr. Shubert | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 69 | Dewey Lee Shubert | 17 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Willis C. Shubert | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Loydd Shubert | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Floyde Shubert | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Geneva Shubert | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Jim Armour | 78 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Mary Armour | 69 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Harold Armour | 17 | Grandson | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 77 | Ezra Chapman | 30 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 78 | Gussie Lee Chapman | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Louise Chapman | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Vernell Chapman | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 2 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)