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William William — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Searcy-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this William William across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Searcy-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Searcy-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | William |
| Given Name | William B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Prairie Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Searcy |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Prairie Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William William | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Dallie William | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| William William | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Voyle William | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Zara William | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Troy William | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Searcy, Arkansas
Head, age 40
Searcy, Arkansas · implied b. ~1890 — 2 household members
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Household
| Surname | William |
| Given Name | William B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen-farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 400 |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Searcy-County, Arkansas
Head, age 50
Searcy-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
| Surname | William |
| Given Name | William B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Prairie Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Searcy |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links William William across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William William
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Arkansas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
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1940 US Federal Census — Searcy-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Searcy-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00173-00596)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coy J. Morris | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 2 | Bessie B. Morris | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Lois F. Morris | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Betty M. Morris | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | James C. Nichols | 38 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 6 | Eunice Nichols | 39 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Carl J. Nichols | 15 | Son | Farm Help | Arkansas |
| 8 | Loyth B. Nichols | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Joye S. Nichols | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Leonard H. Mackey | 47 | Head | Truck Driver | Iowa |
| 11 | Alice Mackey | 44 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 12 | Fannie S. Adkins | 56 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Frederic S. Brantley | 34 | Head | Laborer Farmer | Wyoming |
| 14 | Ester Brantley | 26 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Billy H. Brantley | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Sam H. Younger | 36 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 17 | Myrtle Younger | 36 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | William H. Younger | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Earnestine V. Younger | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Max L. Younger | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Glen L. Younger | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | William B. William THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 23 | Zara D. William | 51 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | William C. William | 20 | Son | Farm Help | Arkansas |
| 25 | Dallie F. William | 17 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Troy J. William | 15 | Son | Farm Help | Arkansas |
| 27 | Voyle B. William | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Mansel C. Dugger | 54 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 29 | Waisana M. Dugger | 17 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | G. C. Dugger | 15 | Son | Farm Help | Arkansas |
| 31 | Alevia L. Dugger | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Herbert H. Dugger | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Cleao M. Dugger | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | Theadore E. Dugger | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Perry C. Hendrix | 25 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 36 | Rosa L. Hendrix | 26 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | Grace B. Hendrix | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | Jefferson D. Patte | 68 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 39 | James M. Patte | 20 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 40 | Bert Patte | 15 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
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)