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Elmer Williams — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Martin, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Elmer Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Martin, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Martin, North Carolina |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Elmer |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Goose Nest Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elmer | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herman Williams | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Paul Williams | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Sarah Williams | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Annie Williams | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Birtharea Williams | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Sam Williams | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Paul Williams | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Elmer Williams | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Paul Williams | Head | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Bernice Williams | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Curly Williams | Other | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| Adell Williams | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Martin, North …
Son, age 11
Martin, North Carolina · implied b. ~1919 — 12 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Elmer |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Martin-County, North …
Son, age 22
Martin-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Elmo |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Goose Nest Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Martin |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Elmer Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Elmer Williams
Son · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Paul Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Adell Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sam Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herman Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Birtharea Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
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 — Martin, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Martin, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1704unit:1168)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Bettie E Bennett | 45 | Wife-H | None | North Carolina |
| 52 | John D Bennett | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 53 | Gertrude Bennett | 32 | Wife-H | None | North Carolina |
| 54 | Hilda M Bennett | 7 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 55 | Frances Bennett | 5 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 56 | Milton G Bennett | 2 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 57 | John H Manning | 28 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 58 | Christine Manning | 21 | Wife-H | None | North Carolina |
| 59 | Edith Manning | 2 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 60 | Peter Thompson | 73 | Head | None | North Carolina |
| 61 | Margaret Williams | 30 | Cousin-H | None | North Carolina |
| 62 | Mary L Williams | 12 | Cousin | None | North Carolina |
| 63 | James B Burnett | 54 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 64 | Alice V Burnett | 34 | Wife-H | None | North Carolina |
| 65 | Marion Burnett | 17 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 66 | William W Burnett | 14 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 67 | Peter W Burnett | 9 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 68 | Ruben J Burnett | 7 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 69 | Juanita Burnett | 3 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 70 | Paul Williams | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 71 | Curly Williams | 34 | Wife-H | None | North Carolina |
| 72 | Bernice Williams | 17 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 73 | Herman Williams | 15 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 74 | Paul Jr Williams | 13 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 75 | Elmer Williams THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 76 | Adell Williams | 9 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 77 | Annie B Williams | 7 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 78 | Sarah L Williams | 6 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 79 | Sam A Williams | 5 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 80 | Birtharea Williams | 3 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 81 | Paul Williams | 2 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 82 | Henry C Savage | 38 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 83 | Mary Savage | 37 | Wife-H | None | North Carolina |
| 84 | Carol L Savage | 15 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 85 | Roxanna Savage | 13 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 86 | Annie M Savage | 14 | Sister | None | North Carolina |
| 87 | James C Wiggins | 38 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 88 | Thelma Wiggins | 28 | Wife-H | None | North Carolina |
| 89 | James C Jr Wiggins | 8 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 90 | David W Wiggins | 4 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 91 | Nathaniel Staton | 58 | Head | None | North Carolina |
| 92 | Fina Staton | 50 | Wife-H | All Jobs | North Carolina |
| 93 | Verna Staton | 11 | Niece | None | North Carolina |
| 94 | Nina H Staton | 8 | Niece | None | North Carolina |
| 95 | Ernest W Bennett | 54 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 96 | Maggie Bennett | 46 | Wife-H | None | North Carolina |
| 97 | Earl Bennett | 26 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 98 | Dennis Bennett | 20 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 99 | Claude Bennett | 16 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 100 | Milton Bennett | 16 | Son | None | 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)