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William Tate — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this William Tate across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 65
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Tate |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 8 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 55 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 8 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Tate | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Mary Tate | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Alva Tate | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Ethel Tate | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Robert Tate | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Maggie Tate | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Mattie Tate | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| William Tate | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1920
Washington, Alabama
Head, age 45
Washington, Alabama · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Tate |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Washington, Alabama
Head, age 50
Washington, Alabama · implied b. ~1880 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Tate |
| Given Name | William H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Washington-County, Alabama
Head, age 65
Washington-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1875 — 8 household members
| Surname | Tate |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 8 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 55 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links William Tate across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Tate
Head · 1940 · age 65 · b. ~1875 · Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00088-00209)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Herman Miller | 20 | Son | Night Watcher | Alabama |
| 2 | Opal Miller | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Lemuel Miller | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Virgie Miller | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Florie Miller | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Cassie Miller | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Bennie Miller | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Norma Miller | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 9 | William H. Tate THIS PERSON | 65 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 10 | Willie Tate | 45 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Alva Jean Tate | 19 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Mary Ella Tate | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Ethel Mae Tate | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Mattie Lee Tate | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Robert Lee Tate | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Maggie Lee Tate | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Clarence Flote|Flate | 28 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 18 | Velma Flote|Flate | 21 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Clayton Tate | 33 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 20 | Elsie Tate | 31 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Florine Tate | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Janice Tate | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 23 | James Tate | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Rose Lee Tate | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Lois Tate | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Leonard Tate | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 27 | W. A. Miller | 71 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 28 | Ada Miller | 66 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Melvin Tate | 20 | Grandson | Laborer | Alabama |
| 30 | Daisy Tate | 15 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Earl Miller | 34 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 32 | Ida Lee Miller | 26 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 33 | W. C. Miller | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Annette Miller | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Prentice Miller | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Bill Ray Miller | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 37 | A. H. Kumler | 43 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 38 | Flora Kumler | 37 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Hartley Vivian Kumler | 7 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Wesley Jones | 29 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
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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)