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Willie Patterson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pike-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Willie Patterson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pike-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pike-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Willie T. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnnie Patterson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Page Patterson | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Emma Patterson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Mary Patterson | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Ellis Patterson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Adline Patterson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Willie Patterson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Ardella Patterson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pike, Mississippi
Son, age 2
Pike, Mississippi · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Pike-County, Mississippi
Son, age 15
Pike-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Willie T. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Patterson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Willie Patterson
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Johnnie Patterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ellis Patterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Adline Patterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ardella Patterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Patterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Pike-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Pike-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02058-00967)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | E. L. Carter | 27 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Aidessa Carter | 23 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Elias Carter | 17 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 44 | J. J. Carter | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Melvin Carter | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Bernard Carter | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Scott Simmons | 82 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 48 | Jerome Simmons | 46 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 49 | Georgia Simmons | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Melvin Simmons | 18 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 51 | Louise Simmons | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Wilma Simmons | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Willie Mae Simmons | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Dorthy Simmons | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | J. W. Simmons | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Ottis T. Simmons | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Ysrell Simmons | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Inex Simmons | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Margaret Nell Simmons | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | John Gallager | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 61 | Arie Gallager | 45 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Alvia Gallager | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | George Gallager | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | L. T. Gallager | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Nathaniel Steward | 49 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 66 | Ellin Steward | 46 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Joe Steward | 22 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 68 | Mattie Steward | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 69 | Marshal Steward | 18 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Bernice Steward | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Leona Steward | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Nathaniel Jr. Steward | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Page Patterson | 37 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 74 | Mary Jane Patterson | 36 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Willie T. Patterson THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 76 | Johnnie Patterson | 14 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 77 | Emma J. Patterson | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Adline Patterson | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Ellis Patterson | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Ardella Patterson | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
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)