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Ben Williams — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · None, None
Our Model Tree links this Ben Williams across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Kate — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1902
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | None, None |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Ben |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ben | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henrietta Williams | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Ben Williams | Head | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Clara Williams | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Willie Williams | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Mary Williams | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Charlie Williams | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1910
None, None
Son, age 9
None, None · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Ben |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
None, None
Son, age 17
None, None · implied b. ~1903 — 12 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Ben |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
None, None
Head, age 28
None, None · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Ben |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Ben Williams across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in None, None, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Kate Williams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Williams
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Kate Williams
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ben Williams
Head · 1930 · age 28 · b. ~1902 · None
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — None, None
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Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel384:0957)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annie Lou | 18 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 2 | Clinton | 17 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 3 | Florie | 15 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 4 | William | 9 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 5 | John T. Handy | 30 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 6 | Julia Handy | 28 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 7 | Willie Lee Handy | 8 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 8 | Barton Singleton | 35 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 9 | Inez Singleton | 29 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 10 | Harrison Singleton | 7 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 11 | Gladys Singleton | 5 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 12 | Robert Grout | 59 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 13 | Samantha Grout | 53 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 14 | Viola L. Grout | 17 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 15 | Marvin Grout | 15 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 16 | Groomie Grout | 12 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 17 | Marion A. Grout | 10 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 18 | John P. Ogletree | 25 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 19 | Ethel B. Ogletree | 24 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 20 | Catherine Ogletree | 5 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 21 | Dorothy Ogletree | 3 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 22 | Frank Floyd | 39 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 23 | Mandy J. Floyd | 39 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 24 | Walter W. Luke | 59 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 25 | Sella L. Luke | 48 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 26 | John E. Luke | 12 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 27 | James F. Luke | 2 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 28 | Ben Williams THIS PERSON | 28 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 29 | Mary Williams | 25 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 30 | Henrietta Williams | 8 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 31 | Clara E. Williams | 5 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 32 | Willie B. Williams | 3 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 33 | Charlie J. Williams | 1 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 34 | Richard Wilson | 62 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 35 | Estelle Wilson | 46 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 36 | Eva May Taylor | 18 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 37 | Bessie May Taylor | 9 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 38 | Otis Golds | 50 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 39 | Anna B. Golds | 45 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 40 | Essie L. Golds | 16 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 41 | Alberta Golds | 9 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 42 | Idella Golds | 7 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 43 | Elmer Golds | 6 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 44 | Richard Golds | 5 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 45 | Mary E. Golds | 3 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 46 | John Morgan | 24 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 47 | Annie M. Morgan | 25 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 48 | Ethel M. Morgan | 6 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 49 | Mary Morgan | 4 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 50 | Coral L. Morgan | 2 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Ben
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
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)