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Willie Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pike-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Willie Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pike-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Female
Spouse
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pike-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Industry | Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Township / Ward | Beat 7 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Russell | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Allie Gibson | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Major Russell | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Willie Robertson | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Lawson Williams | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Callie Donley | Other | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| John Robertson | Other | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Minnie Gibson | Other | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Hubie Gibson | Other | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Wilbert Gibson | Other | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Booker Gibson | Other | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Baby Gibson | Other | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Willie Williams | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pike, Alabama
Spouse, age 27
Pike, Alabama · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Pike, Alabama
Spouse, age 38
Pike, Alabama · implied b. ~1892 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Pike-County, Alabama
Spouse, age 45
Pike-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1895 — 13 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Industry | Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Willie Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Willie Williams
Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Pike-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Pike-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00075-00529)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Annie Pugh | 33 | Wife | Housewife | Alabama |
| 42 | Annie Merle Ross | 19 | Daughter | Helper | Alabama |
| 43 | Willie May Ross | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Eugenia Ross | 78 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 45 | William Scott | 66 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 46 | Ada Scott | 54 | Wife | Housewife | Alabama |
| 47 | Albert Scott | 25 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 48 | James Scott | 18 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 49 | Clarence Scott | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Maynelle Scott | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 51 | R. Z. Scott | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 52 | Eula May Scott | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Lawson Williams | 49 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 54 | Willie Williams THIS PERSON | 45 | Wife | Housewife | Alabama |
| 55 | Allie Gibson | 32 | Daughter | House | Alabama |
| 56 | Hubie Gibson | 16 | Grandson | Laborer | Alabama |
| 57 | Minnie Gibson | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Booker Gibson | 10 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Wilbert Gibson | 8 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Baby Jane Gibson | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Willie B. Robertson | 30 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Alabama |
| 62 | John Pearl Robertson | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Willie B. Russell | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Major May Russell | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Callie Donley | 65 | Aunt | House Helper | Alabama |
| 66 | Robert Ross | 28 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 67 | Sylvia Ross | 23 | Wife | Housewife | Alabama |
| 68 | Jack Ross | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Jerry Ross | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Patsy Lou Ross | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Martha Smith | 54 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 72 | Clem Smith | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 73 | O. T. Bullard | 59 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 74 | E. L. Bullard | 50 | Wife | Housewife | Alabama |
| 75 | Harvey Bullard | 25 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 76 | Harris Bullard | 22 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 77 | Audie Bullard | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 78 | Sudie E. Bullard | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Mack Bullard | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Suda Bullard | 77 | Mother | — | Alabama |
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)