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Martha Williams — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Harrison, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Martha Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harrison, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1903), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1903
Female
Spouse
Born: Texas
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Harrison, Texas |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 8 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cozy Williams | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Jimmie Williams | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Lillie Williams | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Maude Williams | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| John Williams | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Arlandus Williams | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Lee Williams | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Joe Williams | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Samuel Williams | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Preston Williams | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Martha Williams | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1930
Harrison, Texas
Spouse, age 27
Harrison, Texas · implied b. ~1903 — 11 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Harrison-County, Texas
Daughter, age 35
Harrison-County, Texas · implied b. ~1905 — 9 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | William |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J. P. 8 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harrison |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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Our Model Tree links Martha Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha Williams
Spouse · 1930 · age 27 · b. ~1903 · Texas
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1930 US Federal Census — Harrison, Texas
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1930 US Federal Census — Harrison, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:texascensus00reel2353:1042)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jammie M Lester | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 2 | John Jr. Lester | 63 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 3 | Mollie Lester | 60 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 4 | James Legree | 20 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 5 | William Johnson | 29 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 6 | Lillie Bell Johnson | 27 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 7 | Rebecca Johnson | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 8 | Casey Johnson | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 9 | Milton Johnson | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 10 | Mattie B Johnson | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 11 | May D Johnson | 0 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 12 | Millie Dunn | 39 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 13 | Effie Thompson | 34 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 14 | Cammie B Thompson | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 15 | Mark Thompson | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 16 | Frank Thompson | 18 | Brother | Laborer | Texas |
| 17 | Charlie Church | 28 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 18 | Jenette Church | 23 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 19 | Pauline Church | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 20 | Gilles Church | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 21 | Charlie Church | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 22 | John H. Williams | 42 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 23 | Martha Williams THIS PERSON | 27 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 24 | Lillie V Williams | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 25 | Samuel G Williams | 14 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 26 | Arlandus Williams | 14 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 27 | Joe N Williams | 13 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 28 | Maude E Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 29 | Preston Williams | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 30 | Cozy Williams | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 31 | Lee Williams | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 32 | Jimmie L Williams | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 33 | Robert Mosley | 31 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 34 | Mattie Mosley | 32 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 35 | Dewitt Mosley | 12 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 36 | Rozena Mosley | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 37 | Birdie M Mosley | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 38 | Lillie Mosley | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 39 | Ella M Mosley | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 40 | Booker Mosley | 0 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 41 | Booker Wash | 31 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 42 | Mary Wash | 30 | Wife | Laborer | Texas |
| 43 | Daisy Akin | 57 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 44 | Berta Akin | 32 | Daughter | Teacher | Texas |
| 45 | Sydney C Akin | 30 | Daughter | Teacher | Texas |
| 46 | Edgar G Akin | 28 | Daughter | Teacher | Texas |
| 47 | Katherine Akin | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | Texas |
| 48 | Edith R Akin | 21 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 49 | Alberta Jones | 27 | Servant | Servant | Texas |
| 50 | W J Jones | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
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)