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Cecil Williams — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Nicholas, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Cecil Williams across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Nicholas, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: West Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Nicholas, West Virginia |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Cecil |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Beaver District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Cecil | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flora Williams | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Lee Williams | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Homer Williams | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Alice Williams | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Ida Williams | Other | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Elton Williams | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Howard Williams | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Cecil Williams | Son | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Jack Williams | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Nicholas, West …
Son, age 15
Nicholas, West Virginia · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
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Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Cecil |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Nicholas, West …
Son, age 25
Nicholas, West Virginia · implied b. ~1905 — 9 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Cecil |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 Nicholas, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Cecil Williams
Son · 1930 · age 25 · b. ~1905 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Jack Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Homer Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Flora Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lee Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
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 — Nicholas, West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Nicholas, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2549unit:0565)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Hagena Stockwell | 29 | Head | Painter | West Virginia |
| 52 | Rosa Stockwell | 25 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 53 | Gaston Buss | 55 | Head | Machine Laborer | West Virginia |
| 54 | Daisy Buss | 36 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 55 | Larene Buss | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 56 | Noah Layland | 54 | Boarder | Laborer | Maryland |
| 57 | Gertrude Layland | 44 | Boarder | — | West Virginia |
| 58 | Virginia Layland | 11 | Boarder | — | West Virginia |
| 59 | Robert Cutlip | 37 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 60 | Gay Cutlip | 32 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 61 | Earl Cutlip | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 62 | Hester Cutlip | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 63 | Harland Cutlip | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 64 | Beulah Cutlip | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 65 | Ellen Cutlip | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 66 | Louisa Watkins | 75 | Grandmother | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Oscar L. Faulkner | 31 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 68 | Eva L. Faulkner | 30 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 69 | Rita Faulkner | 10 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 70 | Layton C. Faulkner | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 71 | Glenville Faulkner | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Woodrow Faulkner | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 73 | Edgar H. Faulkner | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | Samuel Hunsaker | 55 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 75 | Hunsaker | 81 | Mother | — | West Virginia |
| 76 | Everett Price | 18 | Boarder | — | West Virginia |
| 77 | John Landrum | 62 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 78 | Clara Landrum | 47 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 79 | Lewis Williams | 19 | Boarder | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Elton J. Williams | 52 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Ida Williams | 42 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 82 | Cecil Williams THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 83 | Lee Williams | 23 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 84 | Alice Williams | 17 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 85 | Jack Williams | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 86 | Flora Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 87 | Howard Williams | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 88 | Homer Williams | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 89 | Sylvanus Elkins | 56 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 90 | Martha J. Elkins | 47 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 91 | Franklin E. Spencer | 10 | Grandson | — | West Virginia |
| 92 | Mary E. Spencer | 6 | Granddaughter | — | West Virginia |
| 93 | Curtis Lester | 21 | Boarder | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 94 | John M. Ward | 48 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 95 | Flora Ward | 46 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 96 | Jennings Ward | 21 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 97 | Otis Ward | 20 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 98 | Loby Ward | 18 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 99 | Roland Ward | 16 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 100 | Donny Ward | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
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)