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George Lawson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Union, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this George Lawson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Union, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Union, South Carolina |
| Surname | Lawson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Spinner |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 3 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Spinner |
| Township / Ward | Buffalo Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Lawson | Head | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Ruth Lawson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Flora Lawson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Stella Lawson | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Frank Lawson | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Thelma Lawson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Mildred Lawson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Lenette Lawson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Union, South …
Head, age 31
Union, South Carolina · implied b. ~1889 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lawson |
| Given Name | George G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Section Hand |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Union, South …
Head, age 41
Union, South Carolina · implied b. ~1889 — 8 household members
| Surname | Lawson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Spinner |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 3 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links George Lawson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Union, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Lawson
Head · 1930 · age 41 · b. ~1889 · South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Union, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Union, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2214unit:0812)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Micamor Winroth | 42 | Head | Superintendent | Sweden |
| 52 | Elizabeth Winroth | 42 | Wife | None | Scotland |
| 53 | Crawford Williams | 38 | Head | Spinning | North Carolina |
| 54 | Annie Williams | 27 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 55 | James B. Williams | 7 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 56 | Robert A. Williams | 6 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 57 | James A. Williams | 74 | Father | None | North Carolina |
| 58 | Doss Allen | 34 | Head | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 59 | Jennie M. Allen | 37 | Wife | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 60 | Frances Allen | 13 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 61 | Vivian Allen | 11 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 62 | Mabel Allen | 10 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 63 | Mary Allen | 48 | Sister | None | South Carolina |
| 64 | Fountain S. Cash | 34 | Head | Shipping Clerk | South Carolina |
| 65 | Olive B. Cash | 31 | Wife | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 66 | Fountain S. Jr. Cash | 9 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 67 | Ben Hawkins | 50 | Head | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 68 | Dock Hawkins | 19 | Son | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 69 | John E. Pruitt | 34 | Head | Loom Fixer | South Carolina |
| 70 | Sallie Pruitt | 33 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 71 | Lillian Pruitt | 11 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 72 | Fannie Pruitt | 7 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 73 | Lula Hilburn | 56 | Head | None | South Carolina |
| 74 | Inez Hilburn | 29 | Daughter | Clerk | South Carolina |
| 75 | Coribene Hilburn | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 76 | Reuben Hilburn | 17 | Son | Delivery | South Carolina |
| 77 | Lijia Caldwell | 52 | Head | Carder | South Carolina |
| 78 | Lura Caldwell | 39 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 79 | John T. Walker | 59 | Head | Fireman | South Carolina |
| 80 | Muriel Walker | 49 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 81 | Charlie D. Walker | 16 | Son | Card Room | South Carolina |
| 82 | Curtis Treadway | 35 | Boarder | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 83 | Pauline Treadway | 28 | Boarder | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 84 | Curtis Jr. Treadway | 9 | Boarder | None | South Carolina |
| 85 | Bobby Treadway | 4 | Boarder | None | South Carolina |
| 86 | Douglas Treadway | 2 | Boarder | None | South Carolina |
| 87 | Fred H. Bolton | 38 | Head | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 88 | Emma Bolton | 29 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 89 | Allen Bolton | 6 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 90 | George Lawson THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 91 | Stella Lawson | 37 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 92 | Flora Lawson | 18 | Daughter | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 93 | Frank Lawson | 15 | Son | Carder | South Carolina |
| 94 | Ruth Lawson | 13 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 95 | Lenette Lawson | 11 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 96 | Thelma Lawson | 9 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 97 | Mildred Lawson | 2 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 98 | Russell S. Smith | 23 | Head | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 99 | Alma Smith | 20 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 100 | Everett Smith | 1 | Son | None | South 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)