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William Webster — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Maury-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this William Webster across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Maury-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Maury-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Webster |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Maury |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Maury |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geneva Webster | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| William Webster | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lena Webster | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Mary Webster | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Laureen Webster | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Alexine Webster | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Charlie Webster | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Esal Webster | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Onnie Webster | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Evie Webster | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1930
Maury, Tennessee
Son, age 4
Maury, Tennessee · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Webster |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Maury-County, Tennessee
Son, age 14
Maury-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
| Surname | Webster |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Maury |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Maury |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Webster across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Webster
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Alexine Webster
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Onnie Webster
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Esal Webster
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evie Webster
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Webster
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geneva Webster
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laureen Webster
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Maury-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Maury-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03920-01072)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Alonzo Runions | 25 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 42 | James Runions | 24 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 43 | Basil Runions | 22 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 44 | Landonia Runions | 21 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Floyd Runions | 19 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 46 | Bob Runions | 17 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 47 | Jam Allen Runions | 15 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 48 | Lou Vadie Runions | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Gladys Runions | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Joe B Bullock | 64 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 51 | Margaret Bullock | 64 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Bethel Voss | 52 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 53 | Lizzie Voss | 49 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Edith Mai Voss | 24 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Beatrice Voss | 22 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Paul Voss | 19 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 57 | Murray Voss | 16 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 58 | Kenneth Voss | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Ruth Voss | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Howard Voss | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Fred Voss | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Wilson Goodman | 62 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 63 | Pearl Goodman | 58 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Tom Castleman | None | Lodger | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Malcolm Shannon | 30 | Head | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 66 | Odessa Shannon | 33 | Wife | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 67 | Gerald Wayne Shannon | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Charlie Webster | 50 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 69 | Lena Webster | 53 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Geneva Webster | 25 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Evie B Webster | 24 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Laureen Webster | 22 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 73 | Alexine Webster | 21 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 74 | Onnie Webster | 19 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Esal Webster | 17 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | William Webster THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Mary Webster | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Tom Brooks | 77 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 79 | Sarah Brooks | 68 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Will Shannon | 64 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
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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)