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Henry West — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Henry West across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Accomack, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Gillian & Harry — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Accomack, Virginia |
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Metompkin District Pt Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary West | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Henry West | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Gillian West | Head | — | 37 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Accomack, Virginia
Son, age
Accomack, Virginia · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Accomack, Virginia
Son, age 10
Accomack, Virginia · implied b. ~1920 — 3 household members
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Northampton-County, Virginia
Son, age 21
Northampton-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Harry Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Eastville M. D. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Northampton |
| Occupation | Trucker |
| Industry | Trucking |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 420 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Henry West across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Gillian West (~0.92 confidence) and father Harry West (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry West (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary West (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary West (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Gillian West
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harry West
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry West
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary West
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary West
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry West
Son · 1930 · age 10 · b. ~1920 · Virginia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Accomack, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Accomack, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2433unit:0550)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elizabeth Matthews | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Edward Matthews | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Clifton Matthews | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Willie Matthews | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Jancie Matthews | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Meata Matthews | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Edward Riley | 59 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 8 | Olevia Riley | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Olie White | 25 | Daughter | Servant | Virginia |
| 10 | Ralph C Riley | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Clifton Riley | 17 | Grandson | Laborer | Virginia |
| 12 | Russell Riley | 16 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Lorine Riley | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Marie Riley | 10 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Albert Riley | 8 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Levin C White | 24 | Son-in-law | Driver | Virginia |
| 17 | Isaac H Byrd | 39 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 18 | Louise Byrd | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Frank C Byrd | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Isaac Drummond | 25 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 21 | Mary Drummond | 22 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Leroy Drummond | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Alice M Drummond | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Gillian West | 37 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 25 | Mary West | 42 | Wife | Laundress | Virginia |
| 26 | Henry West THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Thomas D Shaw | 57 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 28 | Lizzie M Shaw | 47 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Isabell Shaw | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Virginia Shaw | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Otis S Means | 36 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 32 | Myrtle S Means | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 33 | George W Means | 68 | Father | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Otis W Means | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 35 | William Savage | 50 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 36 | Sarah Savage | 49 | Wife | Servant | Virginia |
| 37 | Bailey C Savage | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 38 | Chester Savage | 17 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 39 | Mary Lee Savage | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 40 | James C Savage | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 41 | Henry R Savage | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Ida Savage | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Doratha M Savage | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Clifford H Savage | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Franklin Savage | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 46 | William G Somers | 35 | Head | 1St Mate | Virginia |
| 47 | Hazel W Somers | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Harold W Somers | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Preston C Lankford | 24 | Head | Agent | Virginia |
| 50 | Louise Lankford | 20 | Wife | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Henry
Gen 1 · 5 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)