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Cecil Williams — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Rockingham, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Cecil Williams across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Rockingham, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Rockingham, North Carolina |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Cecil |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm helper |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Helper |
| Township / Ward | Wentworth Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Cecil | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cecil Williams | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Arthur Williams | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Maude Williams | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Susie Williams | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Annie Williams | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Charley Williams | Head | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Romney Williams | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Laura Williams | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Rockingham, North …
Son, age 8
Rockingham, North Carolina · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Cecil A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Rockingham, North …
Son, age 18
Rockingham, North Carolina · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Cecil |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm helper |
| Industry | General Farm |
| 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 Cecil Williams across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Rockingham, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Cecil Williams
Son · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Maude Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Romney Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Susie Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
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 — Rockingham, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Rockingham, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1718unit:0117)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charley J. Williams | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Laura Williams | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Maude Williams | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Cecil Williams THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Farm Helper | North Carolina |
| 5 | Arthur Williams | 15 | Son | Farm Helper | North Carolina |
| 6 | Annie Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Susie Williams | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Romney Williams | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Robert W. Pruitt | 33 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Lora M. Pruitt | 26 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Ruth E. Pruitt | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Josie M. Pruitt | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Mary J. Pruitt | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | William E. Pruitt | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Elma F. Pruitt | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Walter A. Pruitt | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 17 | James N. Pruitt | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | G. Dallas Rakestraw | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 19 | Mary J. Rakestraw | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Lucy A. Rakestraw | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | James L. Rakestraw | 14 | Son | Farm Helper | North Carolina |
| 22 | Walter R. Rakestraw | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Robert H. Rakestraw | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Annie S. Rakestraw | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Mary F. Rakestraw | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Charles G. Rakestraw | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Lewis Bailey | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 28 | G. Benjamin Bailey | 29 | Brother | Farm Helper | North Carolina |
| 29 | Sam B. Rakestraw | 43 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 30 | Fannie A. Rakestraw | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Samuel F. Rakestraw | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Russell G. Rakestraw | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Harry B. Rakestraw | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | William T. Rakestraw | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Watson Rakestraw | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | William S. Rakestraw | 71 | Father | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Elizabeth C. Rakestraw | 65 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | G. Paul Rakestraw | 27 | Brother | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Reuben Rakestraw | 28 | Brother | Farm Helper | North Carolina |
| 40 | James Wright | 18 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 41 | G. Maybud Rakestraw | 3 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Peter G. Rakestraw | 1 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | King Roberts | 21 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 44 | Nannie P. Roberts | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Jane Roberts | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Lofton N. Blunn | 24 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 47 | Laura Blunn | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | George W. Mccollum | 51 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 49 | Sallie L. Mccollum | 49 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Ruth Mccollum | 22 | Daughter | Saleslady | North Carolina |
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)