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Willie Green — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Willie Green across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Rosa & Dathula — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 55 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 454 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 55 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Green | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Horace Green | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Jennie Carmichael | Other | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Jennie Draton | Other | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Willie Green | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Walter Green | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Ervin Green | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Barthular Green | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Alabama
Son, age 6
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Jefferson, Alabama
Son, age 17
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1913 — 12 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Jefferson-County, Alabama
Son, age 27
Jefferson-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 55 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 454 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Willie Green across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Rosa Green (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dathula Green (~0.92 confidence) and father Horace Green (~0.92 confidence) and mother Barthular Green (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Green (~0.92 confidence) and mother Carrie Green (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Rosa Green
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dathula Green
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Horace Green
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Barthular Green
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Green
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Carrie Green
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Green
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Alabama
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Sibling
Walter Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ervin Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Jefferson-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00047-00479)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Billie Brown | 58 | Wife | Laundress | Alabama |
| 2 | Thomas Brown | 18 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Catherine Brown | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Steve Perry | 25 | Head | Miner | Georgia |
| 5 | Annie B. Perry | 19 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Elbert Perry | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Arthur Wells | 24 | Head | Labour | Georgia |
| 8 | R. L. Harper | 26 | Head | Labour | Alabama |
| 9 | Andrew Wilson | 52 | Head | Labour | Alabama |
| 10 | Annie Wilson | 41 | Wife | Owner | Alabama |
| 11 | William D. Bush | 72 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Mary E. Bush | 71 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Forklone Bush | 35 | Son | Cattle Buyer | Alabama |
| 14 | Helen Robinson | 29 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Ethel G. Bush | 45 | Daughter | Teacher | Alabama |
| 16 | Elizabeth Bush | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 17 | William Robinson | 3 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Lewis Averhart | 44 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 19 | Olivia Averhart | 42 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Edna Freeman | 20 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 21 | Catherine Freeman | 18 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 22 | Fred Watts | 29 | Head | Labour | Alabama |
| 23 | Essie Watts | 24 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Johnnie Curry | 37 | Head | Labour | Alabama |
| 25 | Ulnata Curry | 38 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Callie Curry | 67 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Horace Green | 57 | Head | Labour | Alabama |
| 28 | Barthular Green | 56 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Mary Green | 23 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Willie Green THIS PERSON | 27 | Son | Miner | Alabama |
| 31 | Ervin Green | 20 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Walter Green | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Jennie Carmichael | 19 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Jennie Draton | 19 | Granddaughter | Laundress | Alabama |
| 35 | Otter B. Winfield | 32 | Head | Laundress | Alabama |
| 36 | Robbert Winfield | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Wanita Winfield | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Yvonne Winfield | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Solomon Calvert | 48 | Head | Labour | Alabama |
| 40 | Armista Calvert | 17 | Son | — | Alabama |
Pedigree Summary
Willie + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)