Ben Williams — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Bulloch, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Ben Williams across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Bulloch, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1890 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Bulloch, Georgia
Surname	Williams
Given Name	Ben J
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farming
Class of Worker	O
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	1547 District
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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Ben	Age	Birth yr
Earnest Williams	Son	—	11	~1919
Ben Williams	Head	—	40	~1890
Ben Williams	Son	—	9	~1921
James Williams	Son	—	13	~1917
Effie Williams	Other	—	35	~1895
Julia Williams	Daughter	—	2	~1928
Lucile Williams	Daughter	—	6	~1924

Census Appearances

1910

Appling, Georgia

Head, age 20

Appling, Georgia · implied b. ~1890 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Williams
Given Name	Ben
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	20
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Years Married	0
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Turpentine
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1920

Bulloch, Georgia

Head, age 29

Bulloch, Georgia · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Williams
Given Name	Ben
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	29
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1930

Bulloch, Georgia

Head, age 40

Bulloch, Georgia · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members

Surname	Williams
Given Name	Ben J
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farming
Class of Worker	O
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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Ben Williams

Head · 1930 · age 40 · b. ~1890 · Georgia

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Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel341:0426)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	John W	6	Son	—	Georgia
2	Lutha D	5	Daughter	—	Georgia
3	Joe C	4	Son	—	Georgia
4	Ruhet J	2	Daughter	—	Georgia
5	Rosetta	0	Daughter	—	Georgia
6	Walter Rich	28	Head	Farmer	Georgia
7	Louise Rich	20	Wife-H	—	Georgia
8	Mary L Rich	1	Daughter	—	Georgia
9	Ben J Williams THIS PERSON	40	Head	Farmer	Georgia
10	Effie Williams	35	Wife-H	—	Georgia
11	James B Williams	13	Son	—	Georgia
12	Earnest L Williams	11	Son	—	Georgia
13	Ben J Jr Williams	9	Son	—	Georgia
14	Lucile E Williams	6	Daughter	—	Georgia
15	Julia Williams	2	Daughter	—	Georgia
16	Charlie R Kicklighter	60	Head	Farmer	Georgia
17	Mittie Kicklighter	54	Wife-H	—	Georgia
18	Jessie M Kicklighter	13	Grandson	—	Georgia
19	Raymond M Kicklighter	12	Grandson	—	Georgia
20	Oland B Kicklighter	10	Grandson	—	Georgia
21	Ollie B Kicklighter	10	Granddaughter	—	Georgia
22	Luke Mercer	23	Head	Farmer	Georgia
23	Cassie D Mercer	19	Wife-H	—	Georgia
24	Henry G Mercer	1	Son	—	Georgia
25	Clara V Mercer	0	Daughter	—	Georgia
26	Henry Frazier	60	Head	Farmer	Georgia
27	Emma Frazier	51	Wife-H	—	Georgia
28	Jackson Frazier	13	Grandchild	—	Georgia
29	Mattie Frazier	11	Granddaughter	—	Georgia
30	Eloise Lowe	11	Granddaughter	—	Georgia
31	Janie Lee Lowe	2	Granddaughter	—	Georgia
32	Lucius R Young	38	Head	Farmer	Georgia
33	Lula Young	41	Wife-H	—	Georgia
34	Carlton M Young	18	Son	Laborer	Georgia
35	George R Young	16	Son	Farmer	Georgia
36	Nellie Pearl Young	14	Daughter	—	Georgia
37	Lester J Martin	30	Head	Retail Merchant	Georgia
38	Verna Martin	31	Wife-H	—	Georgia
39	Ida G Martin	8	Daughter	—	Georgia
40	Francis A Martin	4	Daughter	—	Georgia
41	Ida J Martin	69	Mother	—	Georgia
42	Dell Williams	28	Head	Laborer Farm	Georgia
43	Vinnie Williams	25	Wife-H	—	Georgia
44	C. B. Williams	5	Son	—	Georgia
45	James K Williams	3	Son	—	Georgia
46	Steven Hagan	52	Head	Farmer	Georgia
47	Annie Hagan	49	Wife-H	—	Georgia
48	Lois L Hagan	19	Daughter	—	Georgia
49	Balvin Motes	27	Head	Farmer	Georgia
50	Eva Motes	22	Wife-H	—	Georgia

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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)

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