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Doris Wilson — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Doris Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rapides, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joe & Bert — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1916
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Rapides, Louisiana |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Alexandria City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 Doris | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorraine Wilson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Lois Wilson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Bert Wilson | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Alice Wilson | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Doris Wilson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Edmund Wilson | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Rapides, Louisiana
Daughter, age 5
Rapides, Louisiana · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Rapides, Louisiana
Daughter, age 14
Rapides, Louisiana · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Rapides-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 23
Rapides-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Dorsey |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rapides |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 16 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Doris Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joe Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father Bert Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ora Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edwina Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joe Wilson
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Bert Wilson
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Wilson
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ora Wilson
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edwina Wilson
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Doris Wilson
Daughter · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Edmund Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lorraine Wilson
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 — Rapides, Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Rapides, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus816unit:0266)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Bryan P. Normand | 26 | Head | Moulder | Louisiana |
| 52 | Eloise Normand | 26 | Wife | None | Louisiana |
| 53 | Harold Normand | 5 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 54 | Charles E. Gray | 27 | Boarder | Moulder Mach | Louisiana |
| 55 | Edward Normand | 56 | Head | Carpenter | Louisiana |
| 56 | Adile Normand | 52 | Wife | None | Louisiana |
| 57 | Percy Normand | 24 | Son | Salesman | Louisiana |
| 58 | Milton Normand | 20 | Son | Salesman | Louisiana |
| 59 | Rose Normand | 17 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 60 | Edmond Normand | 16 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 61 | Nellie Normand | 15 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 62 | Herbert Normand | 13 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 63 | Clinton Gray | 26 | Head | Moulder Mach | Louisiana |
| 64 | Myrtle Gray | 25 | Wife | None | Louisiana |
| 65 | Herbert E. Gray | 5 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 66 | Mrs. Annie Gremillion | 55 | H | None | Louisiana |
| 67 | Adam Gremillion | 17 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 68 | George Gremillion | 23 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 69 | Lela M. Gremillion | 32 | Daughter-in-law | None | Texas |
| 70 | Joseph Powalowski | 46 | Head | Security Officer | Ohio |
| 71 | Ella Powalowski | 36 | Wife | None | Louisiana |
| 72 | Alice Powalowski | 13 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 73 | Agnes Powalowski | 9 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 74 | Mary Powalowski | 6 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 75 | Joseph Powalowski | 5 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 76 | Bert E. Wilson | 42 | Head | Buyer | Iowa |
| 77 | Alice Wilson | 37 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 78 | Edmund Wilson | 16 | Son | Baker | Texas |
| 79 | Doris Wilson THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 80 | Lorraine Wilson | 10 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 81 | Lois Wilson | 8 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 82 | Charles M. Wall | 37 | Head | Locomotive Fireman | Louisiana |
| 83 | Charles Wall | 19 | Son | Caller | Louisiana |
| 84 | Estelle Wall | 15 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 85 | Alvin Campbell | 41 | Boarder | Engineer | Louisiana |
| 86 | Henry S. Perkins | 32 | Head | Collector | Louisiana |
| 87 | Lillian Perkins | 33 | Wife | None | Louisiana |
| 88 | Lucy E. Perkins | 10 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 89 | Eloise L. Perkins | 7 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 90 | William L. Wall | 50 | Head | Printer | Indiana |
| 91 | Catherine A. Wall | 50 | Wife | None | Washington D.C. |
| 92 | Thomas A. Wall | 27 | Son | Electrician | Missouri |
| 93 | Leo Wall | 25 | Son | Clerk | Missouri |
| 94 | Edmund F. Wall | 14 | Son | Clerk | Louisiana |
| 95 | Mary E. Wall | 7 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 96 | William P. Ridling | 49 | Head | Foreman | Texas |
| 97 | Tennessee Ridling | 46 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 98 | Katherine Ridling | 15 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 99 | William Jr. Ridling | 8 | Son | None | Texas |
| 100 | John Ridling | 6 | Son | None | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
Doris + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)