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William Terry — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Crockett-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this William Terry across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Crockett-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Crockett-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Terry |
| Given Name | William F |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gibson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Civil District 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marguerite Terry | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Marion Terry | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Virginia Terry | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| William Terry | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| William Terry | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Aubrey Terry | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Clifford Terry | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Gladys Terry | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Amy Terry | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1930
Crockett, Tennessee
Other, age 13
Crockett, Tennessee · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Terry |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Brother-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | On Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Crockett-County, Tennessee
Son, age 18
Crockett-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
| Surname | Terry |
| Given Name | William F |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gibson |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| 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 Terry across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Terry
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Marion Terry
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Aubrey Terry
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marguerite Terry
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Terry
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clifford Terry
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Terry
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Crockett-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Crockett-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03882-00696)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gerald Williams | 1 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Harlan O Summers | 36 | Head | W.P.A. | Tennessee |
| 3 | Bertha F Summers | 33 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Marvin L Summers | 17 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Janice J Summers | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Robert E Summers | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Willie B Sullivan | 43 | Head | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 8 | F Lucy Sullivan | 44 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | M Elizabeth Sullivan | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Virginia L Sullivan | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Allie Murphy | 47 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 12 | Era V Murphy | 36 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Wayne A Murphy | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Jim Swift | 29 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 15 | Elizabeth Swift | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Dorothy L Miles | 10 | Cousin | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Sarah Bridges | 76 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | James B Jackson | 18 | Grandson | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 19 | Alice D Pratt | 38 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 20 | E Hortense Pratt | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Alice D Jr Pratt | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Marguerite E Pratt | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Roselle Pratt | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Deborah F Pratt | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | N Mcdow Pratt | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Larry C Pratt | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Judy L Pratt | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | W Wesley Jenkins | 20 | Nephew | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 29 | Charlie E Faulkner | 22 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 30 | Addie S Faulkner | 19 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | William H Terry | 45 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 32 | Amy L Terry | 45 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Gladys C Terry | 22 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Virginia K Terry | 21 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Aubrey H Terry | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 36 | William F Terry THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 37 | Clifford A Terry | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Marguerite M Terry | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Marion H Terry | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | David O Pratt | 36 | Head | Farmer | 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)