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Edward Williams — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Williamsburg, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Edward Williams across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Williamsburg, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Williamsburg, South Carolina |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Anderson Town Ship Pt Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Williams | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Nancy Williams | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Ellen Williams | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Ned Williams | Head | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Jess Williams | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Edward Williams | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Joe Williams | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Tiger Williams | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Samuel Williams | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Ellen Williams | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Williamsburg, South …
Son, age 4
Williamsburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Williamsburg, South …
Son, age 13
Williamsburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 10 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south 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 Edward Williams across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Williamsburg, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edward Williams
Son · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Sarah Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tiger Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nancy Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ellen Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jess Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
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 — Williamsburg, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Williamsburg, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2215unit:0633)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John T. Broughton | 37 | Head | Clergyman | South Carolina |
| 2 | Carrie Broughton | 34 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Julia Broughton | 19 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Lillie Broughton | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Mary Broughton | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Johnie T. Broughton | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Lephuse Broughton | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Ruth Broughton | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Jessie Broughton | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Martha Broughton | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Carrie Broughton | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Edward Broughton | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Richard Washington | 65 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 14 | Rosa Washington | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | John W. Lockliar | 60 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 16 | Myrtie V. Lockliar | 49 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | D'Essel Lockliar | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Cecil Lockliar | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Rett Lockliar | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Montice Lockliar | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Ector W. Shepherd | 23 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Elsie Shepherd | 23 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Ector Jr. Shepherd | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Ned Williams | 40 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 25 | Ellen Williams | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Samuel Williams | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Edward Williams THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Sarah Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Nancy Williams | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Tiger Williams | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Jess Williams | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Joe Williams | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Ellen Williams | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Amos Scott | 48 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Rebecca Scott | 37 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Fannie Scott | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Jack Scott | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Nathaniel Scott | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Margaret Scott | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Alice Scott | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | Lindsey Scott | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Lucile Scott | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Beatrice Scott | 21 | Niece | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Sam Cousin | 40 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 45 | Elizabeth Cousin | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Katy Cousin | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Isabell Cousin | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Sam Cousin | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Leon Cousin | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Ford Mcclough | 23 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
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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)