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Bessie Wilson — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Yancey, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Wilson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Yancey, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Riley & Amidy — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1907
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Yancey, North Carolina |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public schools |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Jacks Creek Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Wilson | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Hagins Wilson | Head | — | 58 | ~1872 |
| Zephilus Bailey | Other | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Lula Wilson | Other | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| Ben Wilson | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1910
Yancey, North …
Daughter, age 2
Yancey, North Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Bessy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Yancey, North …
Daughter, age 13
Yancey, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Yancey, North …
Daughter, age 23
Yancey, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public schools |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Bessie Wilson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Yancey, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Riley Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amidy Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father Hagins Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lindia Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Riley Wilson
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amidy Wilson
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Hagins Wilson
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lindia Wilson
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Bessie Wilson
Daughter · 1930 · age 23 · b. ~1907 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Ben Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
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
1930 US Federal Census — Yancey, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Yancey, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1730unit:0477)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sidney Mckinney | 79 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Nancy Mckinney | 69 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Melissa Evans | 60 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | George Evans | 50 | Brother | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 5 | Alice Jobe | 48 | Sister | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 6 | Ruth Jobe | 15 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Jess Jobe | 12 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Will M. Anglin | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Dora Anglin | 45 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Garret Anglin | 21 | Son | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 11 | Cecil Anglin | 19 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Sewell Anglin | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Fred Anglin | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Woodrow Anglin | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Clyde Anglin | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Margaret Anglin | 75 | Aunt | Servant | North Carolina |
| 17 | Latt W. Evans | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Fanny Evans | 37 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Ned Evans | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Roy Evans | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Ruth Evans | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Jim Evans | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Billie Evans | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Josiah Mcintosh | 63 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Mira Mcintosh | 53 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Rebecca Wright | 83 | Mo-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Judy Carlson | 6 | Gr. daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Tidner Mcintosh | 56 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Mira Mcintosh | 49 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Hagins Wilson | 58 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Lula Wilson | 54 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Bessie Wilson THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 33 | Ben Wilson | 21 | Son | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 34 | Zephilus Bailey | 17 | Laborer | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Zephilan King | 54 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Capria King | 42 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Glassie King | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Hagbeth King | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Thelma King | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Lula King | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Wayne King | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Jack King | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Arvis King | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Chester King | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Richard C. Anglin | 57 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Ella Anglin | 34 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Vergis Anglin | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Florence Anglin | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Oscar Ayers | 47 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 50 | Pansy Ayers | 37 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Bessie + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)