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Homer Williams — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Harrison, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Homer Williams across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Harrison, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1879
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Harrison, West Virginia |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Homer R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Timber man |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 8.00 |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Timber Man |
| Township / Ward | Coal District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1879 |
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 Homer | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homer Williams | Head | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Clara Williams | Other | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Elsie Williams | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Alice Williams | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Raymond Williams | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Evelyn Williams | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1910
Harrison, West …
Head, age 33
Harrison, West Virginia · implied b. ~1877 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Homer |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Years Married | 8 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Teamster |
| Industry | Coal Co |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Harrison, West …
Head, age 42
Harrison, West Virginia · implied b. ~1878 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Homer |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | Coal Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Harrison, West …
Head, age 51
Harrison, West Virginia · implied b. ~1879 — 6 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Homer R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Timber man |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 8.00 |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Homer Williams across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Harrison, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Homer Williams
Head · 1930 · age 51 · b. ~1879 · West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Harrison, West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Harrison, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2534unit:1023)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hopfengardener, Mary A. | 6 | son | None | West Virginia |
| 2 | William J. | 2 | son | None | West Virginia |
| 3 | Doris J. | 0 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 4 | Glass, Cordelia | 75 | mother-in-law | None | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | James F. Pierce | 31 | Head | Loader | West Virginia |
| 6 | Sylvia D. Pierce | 24 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 7 | William S. Pierce | 5 | son | None | West Virginia |
| 8 | Myrtle E. Pierce | 3 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 9 | Arley J. Pierce | 0 | son | None | West Virginia |
| 10 | Sarah M. Pierce | 52 | mother | None | West Virginia |
| 11 | Ernest V. Pierce | 10 | nephew | None | West Virginia |
| 12 | Clarence May | 37 | Head | Loader | West Virginia |
| 13 | Ida B. May | 37 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 14 | Junior C. May | 6 | son | None | West Virginia |
| 15 | Bertha M. May | 3 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 16 | Paul L. May | 1 | son | None | West Virginia |
| 17 | Ai Swiger | 29 | Head | Loader | West Virginia |
| 18 | Valorie A. Swiger | 28 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 19 | Lucile M. Swiger | 6 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 20 | Opal G. Swiger | 4 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 21 | Gayle C. Swiger | 1 | son | — | West Virginia |
| 22 | Homer P. Williams | 26 | Head | Timber Man | West Virginia |
| 23 | Stella L. Williams | 20 | Wife-H | Laundress | West Virginia |
| 24 | Clarence A. Williams | 1 | son | None | West Virginia |
| 25 | James Dunn | 24 | Head | Loader | Virginia |
| 26 | Washington, Maggie Dunn | 25 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 27 | Evans, Louis Dunn | 26 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | South Carolina |
| 28 | Homer R. Williams THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Timber Man | West Virginia |
| 29 | Clara E. Williams | 41 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 30 | Raymond B. Williams | 20 | son | None | West Virginia |
| 31 | Alice B. Williams | 11 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 32 | Evelyn L. Williams | 9 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 33 | Elsie L. Williams | 4 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 34 | Raymond L. Ray | 20 | Head | Loader | West Virginia |
| 35 | Marie M. Ray | 18 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 36 | Isaac O. Ney | 22 | Head | Loader | West Virginia |
| 37 | Loretha B. Ney | 19 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 38 | Ed Bray | 30 | Head | Loader | Georgia |
| 39 | Pearl Bray | 38 | Wife-H | None | Alabama |
| 40 | Hammons, Jennie Bray | 69 | mother-in-law | None | Mississippi |
| 41 | E. L. Forker | 37 | Head | Loader | Virginia |
| 42 | Nellie Forker | 30 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 43 | Earl F. Bramer | 35 | Head | Loader | West Virginia |
| 44 | Blanch H. Bramer | 27 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 45 | Lorraine L. Bramer | 10 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 46 | Audra J. Bramer | 8 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 47 | Vivian D. Bramer | 6 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 48 | Ernest F. Bramer | 51 | Head | Loader | West Virginia |
| 49 | Mary D. Bramer | 38 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 50 | Edgar B. Bramer | 13 | son | None | West Virginia |
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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)