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William Vance — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Carroll-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this William Vance across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Carroll-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Carroll-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Vance |
| Given Name | William F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monroe |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hattie Vance | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Dorothy Vance | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| William Vance | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Abbie Vance | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| William Vance | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Montgomery, Mississippi
Other, age 23
Montgomery, Mississippi · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
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Household
| Surname | Vance |
| Given Name | Willie M. |
| Relationship to Head | Roomer |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Carroll-County, Mississippi
Head, age 33
Carroll-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
| Surname | Vance |
| Given Name | William F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monroe |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links William Vance across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Vance
Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Mississippi
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Carroll-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Carroll-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02012-00470)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | O L Herring | 16 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Alice Herring | 14 | Sister | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Benj F Stanton | 67 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Katie Stanton | 60 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | John Stanton | 37 | Son | Clerk | Mississippi |
| 46 | Elbert Stanton | 40 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 47 | Joe D Stanton | 35 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 48 | Gladys Stanton | 31 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Bobby Stanton | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Gerald Stanton | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Frank Stanton | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Billie Stanton | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Fred G White | 40 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 54 | Melvina White | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Eddie M White | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Fred Jr White | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Melvinka White | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Harriett Grayson | 65 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 59 | Itamar Ward | 36 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 60 | Coral Ward | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Elbert Ward | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 62 | Will Ward | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 63 | Lee Ward | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 64 | Howard Ward | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | James Ward | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Tommie L Ward | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Harrison Ralston | 20 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 68 | Mary Ralston | 18 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Mill D Vance | 51 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 70 | Rossie Vance | 50 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | William F Vance THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 72 | Hattie Vance | 31 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Abbie L Vance | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | William F Vance | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Dorothy Vance | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Basil B Vance | 30 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 77 | Gladys Vance | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Otis C Vance | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Annie P Vance | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Tommie J Vance | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
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)