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William Tucker — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Leake-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this William Tucker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Leake-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jefferson & Jeff — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Leake-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Tucker |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leake |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 350 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ida Tucker | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Myrtle Tucker | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Jewell Tucker | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Effie Tucker | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Almo Tucker | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Harrison Bray | Other | — | 75 | ~1865 |
| Rosie Bray | Other | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| William Tucker | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Walter Tucker | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Jessie Tucker | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Crawley Tucker | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1920
Leake, Mississippi
Son, age 5
Leake, Mississippi · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Tucker |
| Given Name | William L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Leake, Mississippi
Son, age 16
Leake, Mississippi · implied b. ~1914 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Tucker |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Leake-County, Mississippi
Son, age 23
Leake-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1917 — 11 household members
| Surname | Tucker |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leake |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 350 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Tucker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jefferson Tucker (~0.92 confidence) and father Jeff Tucker (~0.92 confidence) and father Almo Tucker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alma Tucker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jefferson Tucker
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jeff Tucker
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Almo Tucker
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alma Tucker
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Tucker
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Myrtle Tucker
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Effie Tucker
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jewell Tucker
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ida Tucker
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Crawley Tucker
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Tucker
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Tucker
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Leake-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Leake-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02041-00414)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Major Thompson | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | Herman Thompson | 49 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 3 | Lottie Thompson | 54 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Edwin Thompson | 15 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 5 | Ina May Thompson | 20 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Ira Magee | 32 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 7 | Ruby Magee | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Jean Magee | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Melvin Magee | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Jim Pope | 54 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Mammie Pope | 47 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Callie Fox | 42 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 13 | L. G. Fox | 20 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 14 | L. C. Fox | 15 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Roxana Fox | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Lync Fox | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Walter Myers | 52 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 18 | Carrie Myers | 47 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | G. W. Myers | 15 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 20 | Franklin Myers | 81 | Father | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Mattie Myers | 81 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Ray Myers | 32 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 23 | Hessat Tucker | 32 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 24 | Trissa Tucker | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Pat Mclauchlin | 19 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 26 | Musette Mclauchlin | 17 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Paul Mclauchlin | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Curtis Lester | 34 | Lodger | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 29 | Almo Tucker | 54 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 30 | Jewell Tucker | 24 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 31 | William Tucker THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 32 | Myrtle Tucker | 22 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Ida Tucker | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Jessie Tucker | 18 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 35 | Effie Tucker | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Crawley Tucker | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Walter Tucker | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Harrison Bray | 75 | Father | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Rosie Bray | 67 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | William Tucker | 23 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
William + 7 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)