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Ernest Wilson — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ernest Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Talladega, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Isack & Barney — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Talladega, Alabama |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Fayetteville Beat No 11 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 Ernest | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palace Wilson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Rubie Wilson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Isack Wilson | Head | — | 65 | ~1865 |
| Liza Wilson | Other | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Joe Wilson | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Ernest Wilson | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Talladega, Alabama
Son, age 7
Talladega, Alabama · implied b. ~1913 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Talladega, Alabama
Son, age 16
Talladega, Alabama · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Talladega-County, Alabama
Other, age 23
Talladega-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Earnest |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Talladega City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Talladega |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Country Club |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 156 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Ernest Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Isack Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father Barney Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Isack Wilson
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Barney Wilson
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Wilson
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ernest Wilson
Son · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · Alabama
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Sibling
Palace Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rubie Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
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 — Talladega, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Talladega, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus49usce:1079)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Olie Spidell | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 52 | J L Spidell | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 53 | John H Spidell | 21 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 54 | Ellie Spidell | 16 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Sarah M Spidell | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Joe Edwards | 34 | Head | Farming | Alabama |
| 57 | Theda Edwards | 25 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Carrie Edwards | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Herman Edwards | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Mary Edwards | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Mattie Edwards | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Isack Wilson | 65 | Head | Farming | Alabama |
| 63 | Liza Wilson | 55 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Rubie Wilson | 22 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Ernest Wilson THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Palace Wilson | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Joe Wilson | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Jane M Payton | 59 | Head | Farming | Alabama |
| 69 | Bessie Payton | 21 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Claud Payton | 20 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Theodore Payton | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Archie Payton | 25 | Head | Farming | Alabama |
| 73 | Levoda Payton | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Roy Payton | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 75 | John R Clisby | 41 | Head | Farming | Alabama |
| 76 | Carrie Clisby | 45 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Alma Clisby | 23 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Ledora Clisby | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Willie Clisby | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Quincey D Wilson | 14 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 81 | William D Ricks | 47 | Head | Farming | Alabama |
| 82 | Maud Ricks | 27 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 83 | Harry L Ricks | 22 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 84 | Mamie L Ricks | 20 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 85 | Milford J Ricks | 19 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 86 | Aulbie Q Ricks | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 87 | Willie Ricks | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 88 | Gladys Ricks | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 89 | Hazel J Ricks | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 90 | Mildred J Ricks | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 91 | Odell Ricks | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 92 | Joe C Flournoy | 73 | Head | Farming | Alabama |
| 93 | Martha C Flournoy | 54 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 94 | Walter H Flournoy | 39 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 95 | Lizzie H Flournoy | 28 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 96 | Lizzie Flournoy | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 97 | Major White | 45 | Head | Farming | Alabama |
| 98 | Willie White | 45 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 99 | Ruby White | 20 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 100 | Odis L White | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
Pedigree Summary
Ernest + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)