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William Wallace — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Pulaski-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this William Wallace across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pulaski-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Nancy & Gilbert — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pulaski-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Wallace |
| Given Name | William H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Militia District 542 Hawkinsville District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pulaski |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer | Field Hand |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | PW | OA |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 452 |
| Highest Grade | 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer | Field Hand |
| Township / Ward | Militia District 542 Hawkinsville District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Annie Wilson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| William Wallace | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Lossie Wallace | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pulaski, Georgia
Son, age 16
Pulaski, Georgia · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wallace |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | farm laborer |
| Industry | home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Pulaski, Georgia
Son, age 27
Pulaski, Georgia · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wallace |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Pulaski-County, Georgia
Head, age 34
Pulaski-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
| Surname | Wallace |
| Given Name | William H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Militia District 542 Hawkinsville District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pulaski |
| Occupation | Farmer | Field Hand |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | PW | OA |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 452 |
| Highest Grade | 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Wallace across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Nancy Wallace (~0.92 confidence) and father Gilbert Wallace (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Nancy Wallace
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Gilbert Wallace
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Wallace
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Pulaski-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Pulaski-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00702-00998)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grace Anderson | 35 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Douglas R Anderson | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Betty Jean Anderson | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Laura Belle Anderson | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Council C Anderson | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Ben Miller | 70 | Head | Field Hand | Georgia |
| 7 | Minnie Miller | 70 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 8 | Gordon E Scarboro | 34 | Head | Field | Georgia |
| 9 | Dolly Mae Scarboro | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Ella Mae Scarboro | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Ellis R Scarboro | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Preston Holder | 33 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 13 | Estelle Holder | 35 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Sara Holder | 62 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Roy Andavis | Andavis | 20 | Boarder | Field Hand | Georgia |
| 16 | Frances Wallace | 75 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Frances Sutton | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Robertade | Robertade Battle | Battles | 19 | Head | Field Hand | Georgia |
| 19 | Beatrice Battle | Battles | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 20 | William H Wallace THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Farmer | Field Hand | Georgia |
| 21 | Lossie Wallace | 33 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Willie Mae Wilson | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Annie R Wilson | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 24 | John B Scarboro | 51 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 25 | Edith J Scarboro | 42 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Ada L Scarboro | 17 | Daughter | Field Worker | Georgia |
| 27 | Reba M Scarboro | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Willie Scarboro | 43 | Brother | Field Hand | Georgia |
| 29 | Albert B Alexander | 12 | Nephew | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Howard Coody | 23 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 31 | Ida Mae Coody | 19 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Albert H Coody | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Hazel L Coody | 0 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Ellis Coody | 54 | Father | Field Hand | Georgia |
| 35 | Arthur E Akins | 26 | Head | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 36 | Maggie Akins | 23 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 37 | James L Akins | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Edith J Akins | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Walter L Simmons | 52 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 40 | Ella Mae Simmons | 48 | Wife | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 2 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)