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Ernest Williams — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Duplin, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Ernest Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Duplin, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Junious & Ernest — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1916 Male Son Born: North Carolina Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationDuplin, North Carolina
SurnameWilliams
Given NameErnest
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteNo
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / WardIsland Creek Township
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Ernest Age Birth yr
Lizzie Williams Daughter — 14 ~1916
Maggie Williams Daughter — 12 ~1918
Junious Williams Head — 44 ~1886
Dorothy Williams Other — 5 ~1925
Steve Williams Son — 19 ~1911
Thomas Williams Son — 10 ~1920
Ernest Williams Son — 14 ~1916
Junious Williams Son — 17 ~1913
Rena Williams Spouse — 38 ~1892

Census Appearances

1920
Duplin, North …
Son, age 4
Duplin, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Ernest Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1930
Duplin, North …
Son, age 14
Duplin, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
Surname Williams
Given Name Ernest
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Can Read/Write No
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Duplin-County, North …
Head, age 24
Duplin-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname William
Given Name Ernest
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Island Creek Twp.
1935 Residence (County) Duplin
Occupation Mill work
Industry Saw mill
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 496
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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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.
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Our Model Tree links Ernest Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Junious Williams (~0.92 confidence) and father Ernest Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rena Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sadie Williams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Junious Williams
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Ernest Williams
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rena Williams
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sadie Williams
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ernest Williams
Son · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Junious Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Steve Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lizzie Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maggie Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Williams
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 — Duplin, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1686unit:0488)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Festus Johnson 18 Son Laborer North Carolina
2 William Johnson 17 Son Laborer North Carolina
3 Morris Johnson 16 Son Laborer North Carolina
4 Carrol Johnson 15 Son Laborer North Carolina
5 Maggie Johnson 13 Daughter — North Carolina
6 C C Johnson 52 Head Farmer North Carolina
7 Dora Johnson 52 Wife — North Carolina
8 Polly Johnson 22 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
9 Lizzie Johnson 5 Son — North Carolina
10 Lizzie Johnson 1 Son — North Carolina
11 Berry Glasby 52 Head Laborer North Carolina
12 Mary Glasby 47 Wife Laborer North Carolina
13 Isaiah Glasby 12 Grand Son — North Carolina
14 Leroy Glasby 10 Grand Son — North Carolina
15 Berry Glasby 31 Son Laborer North Carolina
16 Martha Glasby 21 Daughter Cook North Carolina
17 Ida Glasby 20 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
18 Hattie Glasby 17 Daughter — North Carolina
19 Wilma Glasby 14 Daughter — North Carolina
20 Daniel Merrit 47 Head Laborer North Carolina
21 Mariah Merrit 34 Wife — North Carolina
22 Sinnie Merrit 14 Daughter — North Carolina
23 Henry Merrit 12 Son — North Carolina
24 Maggie Merrit 8 Daughter — North Carolina
25 Daniel Merrit 6 Son — North Carolina
26 Alice Merrit 4 Daughter — North Carolina
27 Ruth Merrit 2 Daughter — North Carolina
28 Ransom Highsmith 51 Head Laborer North Carolina
29 Bell Highsmith 19 Wife — North Carolina
30 Katerina Highsmith 4 Daughter — North Carolina
31 Ruth Highsmith 2 Daughter — North Carolina
32 Helen Highsmith 80 Mother Washerwoman North Carolina
33 Sylvia Highsmith 24 Sister Laborer North Carolina
34 Robert Highsmith 21 Brother Laborer North Carolina
35 Milton Bryant 26 Head Laborer North Carolina
36 Nellie Bryant 24 Wife — North Carolina
37 Estelle Bryant 4 Daughter — North Carolina
38 Nellie Bryant 2 Daughter — North Carolina
39 Milton Bryant 1 Son — North Carolina
40 Sarah Williams 18 Niece — North Carolina
41 Lewis Williams 21 Nephew Laborer North Carolina
42 Junious Williams 44 Head Laborer North Carolina
43 Rena Williams 38 Wife — North Carolina
44 Steve Williams 19 Son Laborer North Carolina
45 Lizzie Williams 14 Daughter — North Carolina
46 Dorothy Williams 5 Grand Daughter — North Carolina
47 Junious Williams 17 Son Laborer North Carolina
48 Ernest Williams THIS PERSON 14 Son — North Carolina
49 Thomas Williams 10 Son — North Carolina
50 Maggie Williams 12 Daughter — North Carolina

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Pedigree Summary

Ernest + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)

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