Ed Williams — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Jones, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Ed Williams across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Jones, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1904 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Jones, Mississippi
Surname	Williams
Given Name	Ed
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	26
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Age at First Marriage	15
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Additional Details
Occupation	Cook lumber
Industry	Saw mill
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	6
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi
Occupation	Cook Lumber
Township / Ward	Laurel
Est. Birth Year	~1904

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Ed	Age	Birth yr
Marie Williams	Daughter	—	9	~1921
Gladys Williams	Daughter	—	7	~1923
Ed Williams	Head	—	26	~1904
Phelia Williams	Spouse	—	24	~1906

Census Appearances

1920

Jones, Mississippi

Son, age 17

Jones, Mississippi · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Williams
Given Name	Ed
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	17
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Saw Mill
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	No
Can Write	No
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1930

Jones, Mississippi

Head, age 26

Jones, Mississippi · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members

Surname	Williams
Given Name	Ed
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	26
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Age at First Marriage	15
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	Cook lumber
Industry	Saw mill
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	6
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

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Ed Williams

Head · 1930 · age 26 · b. ~1904 · Mississippi

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Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1151unit:0854)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Edgar Dunston	25	Head	Salesman	Mississippi
2	Irene Dunston	21	Wife	None	Mississippi
3	Wilson Atwood	30	Head	Mechanic	Mississippi
4	Annie Bell Atwood	26	Wife	None	Mississippi
5	Charles Atwood	8	Son	None	Mississippi
6	Doris Atwood	2	Daughter	None	Mississippi
7	Thomas Ray Atwood	1	Son	None	Mississippi
8	Alva Atwood	57	Aunt	None	Alabama
9	Denson Walters	20	Head	Trimmer	Mississippi
10	Beatrice Walters	17	Wife	None	Mississippi
11	Thomas Sumner	43	Boarder	None	Mississippi
12	Melton Bush	25	Head	Carpenter	Mississippi
13	Lebutes Bush	23	Wife	Saleslady	Mississippi
14	Martin Crawford	25	Brother-in-law	Butcher	Mississippi
15	Theola Crawford	16	Sister-in-law	None	Mississippi
16	Haller Young	51	Head	Agent	Tennessee
17	Ada Young	50	Wife	None	Tennessee
18	Johnnie G. Young	22	Son	Proprietor	Arkansas
19	Hollis Brown	20	Boarder	Agent	Mississippi
20	Veda C. Bryant	29	Head	Agent	Alabama
21	Ethel Bryant	26	Wife	None	Alabama
22	Dorothy J. Bryant	5	Daughter	None	Alabama
23	E. L. Lindsay	65	Head	None	Mississippi
24	William Gordin	25	Head	Salesman	Mississippi
25	Myrtice Gordin	20	Wife	None	Mississippi
26	Adilee Field	29	Head	Laundress	Mississippi
27	Verdamae Field	15	Daughter	None	Mississippi
28	Lloyd Mosley	11	Son	None	Mississippi
29	Lubius Hard	25	Head	Stacker	Alabama
30	Gatha Hard	26	Wife	None	Mississippi
31	Pitha Keys	30	Head	Driver	Mississippi
32	Annie Keys	36	Wife	Clean Up	Mississippi
33	Ashley Jackson	75	Uncle	Oiler	Mississippi
34	Elizabeth Harris	45	Head	None	Mississippi
35	Theodore Harris	17	Son	Press Feeder	Mississippi
36	L. C. Cooper	17	Boarder	None	Mississippi
37	Bob Mcdew	34	Head	Cook Lumber	Mississippi
38	Minnie Mcdew	38	Wife	None	Mississippi
39	Elishia Moody	40	Head	Stacker	Mississippi
40	Arlene Moody	36	Wife	Laundress	Mississippi
41	Ora D. Moody	19	Daughter	None	Mississippi
42	Katherine Moody	16	Daughter	None	Mississippi
43	Inay Moody	10	Son	None	Mississippi
44	Ed Williams THIS PERSON	26	Head	Cook Lumber	Mississippi
45	Phelia Williams	24	Wife	None	Mississippi
46	Marie Williams	9	Daughter	None	Mississippi
47	Gladys Williams	7	Daughter	None	Mississippi
48	Claude Myers	25	Head	Dishwasher	Mississippi
49	Gerline Myers	23	Wife	None	Mississippi
50	Elizabeth Myers	3	Daughter	None	Mississippi

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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)

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