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Lester Williams — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Lester Williams across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Jefferson, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1915 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Jefferson, Georgia
Surname	Williams
Given Name	Lester
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	15
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Additional Details
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Township / Ward	Militia District 1593
Est. Birth Year	~1915

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Lester	Age	Birth yr
Emory Williams	Son	—	5	~1925
Gordon Williams	Son	—	10	~1920
John Williams	Head	—	37	~1893
Dorothy Williams	Daughter	—	8	~1922
Lester Williams	Son	—	15	~1915
Carol Williams	Son	—	2	~1928
Ruth Williams	Daughter	—	12	~1918
Bertha Williams	Spouse	—	36	~1894
Cleo Williams	Daughter	—	17	~1913

Census Appearances

1920

Jefferson, Georgia

Son, age 5

Jefferson, Georgia · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Williams
Given Name	Lester
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	5
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1930

Jefferson, Georgia

Son, age 15

Jefferson, Georgia · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members

Surname	Williams
Given Name	Lester
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	15
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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Linked across censuses

Our Model Tree links Lester Williams across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Jefferson, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.

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Lester Williams

Son · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · Georgia

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Sibling

Cleo Williams

Sibling · 1930 · age 17

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Gordon Williams

Sibling · 1930 · age 10

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Dorothy Williams

Sibling · 1930 · age 8

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Ruth Williams

Sibling · 1930 · age 12

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Carol Williams

Sibling · 1930 · age 2

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Emory Williams

Sibling · 1930 · age 5

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 — Jefferson, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel371:0490)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
51	Edgar Thigpen	50	Head	Farmer	Georgia
52	Mattie Thigpen	43	Wife	—	Georgia
53	Samuel Thigpen	15	Son	—	Georgia
54	Elsie C. Thigpen	12	Daughter	—	Georgia
55	Lorene L. Thigpen	11	Daughter	—	Georgia
56	James E. Thigpen	6	Son	—	Georgia
57	Grady J. Thigpen	32	Head	Farmer	Georgia
58	Mamie Thigpen	33	Wife	—	Georgia
59	Lura Thigpen	12	Daughter	—	Georgia
60	Lura Thigpen	11	Daughter	—	Georgia
61	Dorothy Thigpen	8	Daughter	—	Georgia
62	Beatrice Thigpen	6	Daughter	—	Georgia
63	Julia Thigpen	4	Daughter	—	Georgia
64	Lewis Thigpen	1	Son	—	Georgia
65	Will E. Blair	36	Head	Laborer	Georgia
66	Bertha Blair	35	Wife	—	Georgia
67	Leo Blair	14	Daughter	—	Georgia
68	Linland Blair	12	Son	—	Georgia
69	Leonora Blair	10	Daughter	—	Georgia
70	John M. Blair	7	Daughter	—	Georgia
71	Betty O. Blair	5	Daughter	—	Georgia
72	Hazel Blair	5	Daughter	—	Georgia
73	Milly Blair	2	Son	—	Georgia
74	John J. Williams	37	Head	Farmer	Georgia
75	Bertha Williams	36	Wife	—	Georgia
76	Cleo Williams	17	Daughter	—	Georgia
77	Lester Williams THIS PERSON	15	Son	—	Georgia
78	Ruth Williams	12	Daughter	—	Georgia
79	Gordon Williams	10	Son	—	Georgia
80	Dorothy Williams	8	Daughter	—	Georgia
81	Emory Williams	5	Son	—	Georgia
82	Carol Williams	2	Son	—	Georgia
83	Jim Pittman	36	Head	Farmer	Georgia
84	Mattie L. Pittman	35	Wife	—	Georgia
85	Lodie Pittman	16	Daughter	—	Georgia
86	Eldrid Pittman	10	Son	—	Georgia
87	Johnnie Pittman	8	Son	—	Georgia
88	Mattie Pittman	5	Daughter	—	Georgia
89	Howard Pittman	1	Son	—	Georgia
90	Jack Brittain	24	Head	Laborer	Georgia
91	Jamie Brittain	21	Wife	—	Georgia
92	Sigie Moses	22	Head	Farmer	Georgia
93	Alice Moses	22	Wife	—	Georgia
94	Ralph Moses	3	Son	—	Georgia
95	Frances Moses	1	Daughter	—	Georgia
96	Saphronia Pittman	71	Head	—	Georgia
97	Jessie Trotts	23	Head	Farmer	Georgia
98	Mary L. Trotts	21	Wife	—	Georgia
99	James F. Sheppard	62	Head	Farmer	Georgia
100	Mamie Sheppard	60	Wife	—	Georgia

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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)

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