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William Tate — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Davidson-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this William Tate across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Davidson-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Davidson-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Tate |
| Given Name | William Riley |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Nashville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Davidson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Nashville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Tate | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Vera Tate | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Arthur Tate | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Arthur Tate | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Betty Tate | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Minnie Tate | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Walter Holland | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Anne Tate | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Peggy Tate | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| William Tate | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Davidson, Tennessee
Son, age
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1930 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Tate |
| Given Name | Willie J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Davidson-County, Tennessee
Son, age 10
Davidson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1930 — 10 household members
| Surname | Tate |
| Given Name | William Riley |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Nashville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Davidson |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Tate across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Tate
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Betty Tate
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Tate
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Peggy Tate
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anne Tate
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vera Tate
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Tate
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 — Davidson-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Davidson-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03973-00334)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Howard Anderson | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Lois Anderson | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Sam Buchanan | 50 | Lodger | Night Watchman | Tennessee |
| 44 | Arthur L. Tate | 34 | Head | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 45 | Minnie Belle Tate | 29 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Arthur L. Jr. Tate | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | William Riley Tate THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Vera Jean Tate | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Betty June Tate | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Anne Tate | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Raymond Tate | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Peggy Marie Tate | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Walter Holland | 20 | Step-Son | Hauler Coal + Ice | Alabama |
| 54 | Han Taylor Nichols | 29 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 55 | Mable Ruth Nichols | 25 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Ethel Imogene Nichols | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Han Ray Nichols | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Nancy Louise Nichols | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Benjamin F. Wallace | 41 | Head | General Hauling | Tennessee |
| 60 | Laura Wallace | 49 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | John Thomas Wallace | 16 | Son | Apprentice In Laborer | Tennessee |
| 62 | Mary Elizabeth Wallace | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | M. M. Quarles | 39 | Lodger | Auto Mechanic | Tennessee |
| 64 | Jimmie Quarles | 12 | Lodger's Son | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | John Eads | 50 | Head | Common Labor | Tennessee |
| 66 | Bessie Eads | 38 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Naomi Eads | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Martha Eads | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Lawson Eads | 51 | Son | Delivery Boy | Alabama |
| 70 | Martha Eads | 26 | Daughter-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Lawson Jr. Eads | 1 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | John Bermon | 35 | Head | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 73 | Georgia Bermon | 34 | Wife | Spinner | Tennessee |
| 74 | Mal Fooley | 32 | Head | Dresser Poultry | Tennessee |
| 75 | Anna Jo Fooley | 17 | Daughter | Dresser Poultry | Tennessee |
| 76 | Gordon Dean Fooley | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Gertrude Gregory | 79 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Johnnie Shockley | 54 | Head | Bookkeeper | Tennessee |
| 79 | Fannie Ramsey Shockley | 86 | Mother | — | Indiana |
| 80 | Martha Springer | 51 | Head | Proprietress | Tennessee |
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)