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William Vaughn — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Walton-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this William Vaughn across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Walton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1905 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWalton-County, Georgia
SurnameVaughn
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age35
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Allen MD 502
1935 Residence (County)Walton
Additional Details
OccupationSpinner
IndustryCotton Mill
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)875
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationSpinner
Township / WardAllen Md 502
Est. Birth Year~1905

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Harriett Vaughn Daughter — 5 ~1935
Bernice Vaughn Spouse — 26 ~1914
Vera Vaughn Daughter — 7 ~1933
Joyce Vaughn Daughter — 1 ~1939
William Vaughn Head — 35 ~1905
Thurman Vaughn Son — 3 ~1937

Census Appearances

1930
Walton, Georgia
Head, age 23
Walton, Georgia · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Vaughn
Given Name Willie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 23
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Age at First Marriage 17
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Laborer
Industry Cotton Mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented 5
Veteran R
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Walton-County, Georgia
Head, age 35
Walton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
Surname Vaughn
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Allen MD 502
1935 Residence (County) Walton
Occupation Spinner
Industry Cotton Mill
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 875
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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Our Model Tree links William Vaughn across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Vaughn
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Georgia
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Walton-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00719-00481)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Gordon Reynolds 65 Head Farmer Georgia
42 Jeffie B Reynolds 55 Wife — Georgia
43 Leon Mccarty 40 Head Farmer Georgia
44 Ida Mccarty 38 Wife — Georgia
45 Evelyn Mccarty 17 Daughter Farm Laborer Georgia
46 Caile Jr Mccarty 16 Son Farm Laborer Georgia
47 Thomas Mccarty 14 Son Farm Laborer Georgia
48 Erskine Mccarty 13 Son — Georgia
49 Joe Mccarty 9 Son — Georgia
50 Ernest Lewis 35 Head Bremer Georgia
51 Vesta Lewis 32 Wife — Georgia
52 Charles Lewis 40 Uncle Farmer Georgia
53 Ada Lewis 53 Mother — Georgia
54 Troy Knight 38 Head Farmer Georgia
55 Jessie B Knight 37 Wife — Georgia
56 Charles B Knight 15 Son Farm Laborer Georgia
57 Alfred Bray 55 Head Farmer Georgia
58 Hettie Bray 52 Wife — Georgia
59 N. A. (John) Bray 19 Son Spinner Georgia
60 Lockland Bray 17 Son Farm Laborer Georgia
61 William Vaughn THIS PERSON 35 Head Spinner Georgia
62 Bernice Vaughn 26 Wife — Georgia
63 Vera B Vaughn 7 Daughter — Georgia
64 Harriett Vaughn 5 Daughter — Georgia
65 Thurman Vaughn 3 Son — Georgia
66 Joyce Vaughn 1 Daughter — Georgia
67 William Thomas 57 Head Farmer Georgia
68 Willie Mae Thomas 53 Wife — Georgia
69 Don Bailey 47 Head Farmer Georgia
70 Cora M Bailey 42 Wife — Georgia
71 Wesley M Bailey 18 Son Farm Laborer Georgia
72 Mary Bailey 17 Daughter — Georgia
73 Lonza Jackson 45 Head Farmer Georgia
74 Julia Jackson 40 Wife — Georgia
75 J. O. Jackson 12 Son — Georgia
76 Vicie M Jackson 8 Daughter — Georgia
77 John R Jackson 5 Son — Georgia
78 Lonza Jr Jackson 3 Son — Georgia
79 Liza B Jackson 1 Daughter — Georgia
80 Tom J Adams 76 Head — Georgia

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)

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