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Mattie Williams — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Mattie Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1901), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1901
Female
Spouse
Born: Alabama
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Jefferson, Alabama |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Homewood City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 Mattie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Williams | Head | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Arnold Williams | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Mattie Williams | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Alabama
Spouse, age 19
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1901 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Jefferson, Alabama
Spouse, age 29
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1901 — 3 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Jefferson-County, Alabama
Spouse, age 39
Jefferson-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | William |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Mattie Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mattie Williams
Spouse · 1930 · age 29 · b. ~1901 · Alabama
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus31usce:0984)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Emma Canton | 40 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 52 | Hanson White | 52 | Head | Labor | Alabama |
| 53 | Lula White | 37 | Wife | Washwoman | Alabama |
| 54 | Laura White | 20 | Daughter | Servant | Alabama |
| 55 | Horace Vogle | 24 | Head | Chauffer | Alabama |
| 56 | Bertha Vogle | 17 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 57 | Thelma Vogle | 1 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 58 | Chester Howze | 30 | Head | Cutter | Alabama |
| 59 | Laura Howze | 40 | Wife | Washwoman | Alabama |
| 60 | Gusta Howze | 23 | Son | Deliveryman | Alabama |
| 61 | Harry Howze | 21 | Son | Caddy | Alabama |
| 62 | Mallie Howze | 19 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 63 | Mary E. Howze | 16 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 64 | Duffy Howze | 14 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 65 | Louise Howze | 12 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 66 | Laura Howze | 8 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 67 | James W. Williams | 32 | Head | Truck Driver | Alabama |
| 68 | Mattie Williams THIS PERSON | 29 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 69 | Arnold S. Williams | 5 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 70 | John R. Nelson | 28 | Head | None | Georgia |
| 71 | Elizabeth Nelson | 29 | Wife | Saleslady | Georgia |
| 72 | Ferdinand Nelson | 16 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 73 | Audrey M. Nelson | 14 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 74 | Johnnie C. Nelson | 7 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 75 | Charles Nelson | 4 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 76 | Roberta Drake | 25 | Niece | Saleslady | Georgia |
| 77 | Carlie Lewis | 47 | Head | Helper | Alabama |
| 78 | Louise Lewis | 42 | Wife | Maid | Alabama |
| 79 | Catherine Lewis | 17 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 80 | Selie Lewis | 15 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 81 | Mamie Lewis | 13 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 82 | Lucy Lewis | 11 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 83 | Mary Lewis | 10 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 84 | Charlie Jr. Lewis | 7 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 85 | Morris Lewis | 5 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 86 | Rudolph Lowe | 46 | Head | Truck Driver | Mississippi |
| 87 | Aletha Lowe | 43 | Wife | Manager | Mississippi |
| 88 | Rudolph Jr. Lowe | 22 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 89 | Annie Lowe | 20 | Daughter | Truck Driver | Alabama |
| 90 | Aletha C. Lowe | 17 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 91 | William Wilben | 34 | Head | Porter | Alabama |
| 92 | Mattie Wilben | 23 | Wife | Laundress | Alabama |
| 93 | Emma Wilben | 10 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 94 | Morgan Wilben | 9 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 95 | Ethel Wilben | 5 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 96 | Harrison Edgerton | 29 | Head | Mechanic | Alabama |
| 97 | Agnes Edgerton | 29 | Wife | Servant | Alabama |
| 98 | Bernice Edgerton | 10 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 99 | James Read | 21 | Nephew | Labor | Alabama |
| 100 | Alma Read | 18 | Niece | None | Alabama |
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)