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Jim Williams — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Jim Williams across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Jefferson, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Jefferson, Arkansas |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Jim |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | United States |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Richland Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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 Jim | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmon Cook | Other | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Alberta Williams | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Jim Williams | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Modice Starks | Other | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Rebecca Williams | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Earnestine Williams | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Arkansas
Head, age 32
Jefferson, Arkansas · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
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Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Saw Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Jefferson, Arkansas
Head, age 43
Jefferson, Arkansas · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Jim |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | United States |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Jim Williams across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Jefferson, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jim Williams
Head · 1930 · age 43 · b. ~1887 · Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus79usce:0701)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Jessie Jones | 47 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 52 | Jim Williams THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 53 | Rebecca Williams | 43 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Alberta Williams | 10 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 55 | Earnestine Williams | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 56 | Edmon Cook | 13 | Stepson | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | Modice Starks | 5 | Stepdaughter | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | Joseph W Muxley | 23 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 59 | Marina Muxley | 23 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 60 | Jim Green | 55 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 61 | Luella Green | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | James Green | 17 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 63 | John Marshall | 25 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 64 | Callie Marshall | 19 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 65 | Elona Anderson | 48 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 66 | Jake Martin | 50 | Roomer | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 67 | Scott Anderson | 49 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 68 | Virgie Anderson | 33 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Edward Anderson | 17 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 70 | Clarence Anderson | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | John Roberson | 51 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 72 | Annie Foster | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | Cling B Roberson | 27 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 74 | Charley Bell | 65 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 75 | Guthy Bell | 45 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Bertha M Washington | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 77 | Wash Jackson | 26 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 78 | Julia Jackson | 26 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 79 | Rosie B Stevenson | 27 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 80 | Mage Stevenson | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 81 | Smith E Murray | 35 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 82 | Gola Murray | 32 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 83 | Etta Rogers | 12 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 84 | Charlie Rogers | 10 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 85 | James Murray | 26 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 86 | Bell Murray | 15 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 87 | Blanche Donaldson | 24 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 88 | Augusta Donaldson | 18 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 89 | Boston J Johnson | 18 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 90 | Naomi Johnson | 17 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 91 | Anela Johnson | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 92 | Acie Johnson | 18 | Roomer | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 93 | John Jr Scott | 26 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 94 | Rosa Scott | 23 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 95 | William Jr Gurney | 22 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 96 | Amelia Gurney | 18 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 97 | Ellis L Gurney | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 98 | Alvin Gurney | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 99 | Peter Long | 56 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 100 | Henry Johnson | 32 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
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)