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William Skinner — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hall-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this William Skinner across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hall-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHall-County, Georgia
SurnameSkinner
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Gainesville City
1935 Residence (County)Hall
Additional Details
Hours Worked0
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardGainesville City
Est. Birth Year~1925

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
Juanita Skinner Daughter — 7 ~1933
Carolyn Skinner Daughter — 12 ~1928
William Skinner Son — 15 ~1925
James Skinner Son — 1 ~1939
Richard Skinner Son — 3 ~1937
Janis Skinner Head — 33 ~1907
Leroy Skinner Son — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1930
Hall, Georgia
Son, age 5
Hall, Georgia · implied b. ~1925 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Skinner
Given Name William N.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation none
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Hall-County, Georgia
Son, age 15
Hall-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
Surname Skinner
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Gainesville City
1935 Residence (County) Hall
Hours Worked 0
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same Place
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 Skinner across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Skinner
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Georgia
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Sibling
Juanita Skinner
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carolyn Skinner
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Skinner
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leroy Skinner
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Skinner
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Hall-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00682-00125)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John D. Shelton 34 Head Assistant Manager South Carolina
2 Rachel Shelton 29 Wife — Georgia
3 David Shelton 8 Son — Georgia
4 Nell Derrick 33 Boarder Hostess Texas
5 Henry Bowen 54 Head Salesman Georgia
6 Nellie Bowen 40 Wife — Georgia
7 James Motes 28 Head Laborer Georgia
8 Patsy Motes 27 Wife — Georgia
9 Louise Mcdonell 6 Step-Daughter — Georgia
10 Betty Mcdonell 3 Step-Daughter — Georgia
11 Julia Cole 45 Head — North Carolina
12 Luvania Cole 15 Daughter Delivery Boy North Carolina
13 Annie Bell Cole 16 Daughter — North Carolina
14 William Worley 32 Head Laborer Georgia
15 Rosa Worley 25 Wife — Georgia
16 Virginia Worley 8 Daughter — Georgia
17 Peggy Worley 6 Daughter — Georgia
18 Dorothy Worley 5 Daughter — Georgia
19 Marjorie Worley 1 Daughter — Georgia
20 Marie Dorsey 60 Head — Georgia
21 Martha Dorsey 19 Daughter Servant Georgia
22 Doris Dorsey 18 Daughter Servant Georgia
23 Sara Dorsey 16 Daughter — Georgia
24 Bobbie Dorsey 12 Daughter — Georgia
25 Fred Dorsey 6 Son — Georgia
26 Mattie Wright 67 Mother — Georgia
27 Homer Allison 46 Head Orderly Georgia
28 Irene Allison 22 Wife — Georgia
29 George Allison 71 Father Laborer Kentucky
30 Will Lumpkin 43 Head Laborer Georgia
31 Mary Lumpkin 49 Wife — Georgia
32 Janis Skinner 33 Head — Georgia
33 William Skinner THIS PERSON 15 Son — Georgia
34 Carolyn Skinner 12 Daughter — Georgia
35 Leroy Skinner 10 Son — Georgia
36 Juanita Skinner 7 Daughter — Georgia
37 Richard Skinner 3 Son — Georgia
38 James Skinner 1 Son — Georgia
39 Ruie R. Doss 30 Head Manager Georgia
40 Mary Doss 28 Wife — 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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