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May Williams — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Fulton, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this May Williams across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Fulton, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1870), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1870
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Fulton, Illinois |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | May |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Canton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to May | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May Williams | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| Frank Williams | Head | — | 64 | ~1866 |
| Sylvia Williams | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Anna Williams | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1910
Fulton, Illinois
Spouse, age 40
Fulton, Illinois · implied b. ~1870 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | May |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 20 |
| Children Born | 4 |
| Children Living | 4 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | At home |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Fulton, Illinois
Spouse, age 50
Fulton, Illinois · implied b. ~1870 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | May |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Fulton, Illinois
Spouse, age 60
Fulton, Illinois · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | May |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links May Williams across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Fulton, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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May Williams
Spouse · 1930 · age 60 · b. ~1870 · Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Fulton, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Fulton, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel514:0213)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lloyd L. Moore | 23 | Head | Assembler | Illinois |
| 2 | Gladness Moore | 21 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Clifford E. Moore | 0 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Henry A. Joy | 47 | Head | Moulder | Illinois |
| 5 | Mary E. Joy | 45 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Roy A. Joy | 26 | Son | Inspector | Illinois |
| 7 | Dorothy E. Joy | 21 | Daughter | Maid | Illinois |
| 8 | Lloyd M. Joy | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Charles E. Williams | 41 | Head | Caretaker | Illinois |
| 10 | Emma Williams | 43 | Wife | — | England |
| 11 | Roland E. Williams | 22 | Son | Cleaner | Illinois |
| 12 | Clara X. M. Williams | 22 | Law-in-law | Nurse | Illinois |
| 13 | Ernest R. Williams | 20 | Son | Deliveryboy | Illinois |
| 14 | Lucille M. Williams | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Bessie L. Williams | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Raymond L. Williams | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Edward L. Williams | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Donald E. Williams | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Wesley M. Van Houten | 28 | Head | Core Maker | Illinois |
| 20 | Elizabeth M. Van Houten | 22 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Abram C. Van Houten | 24 | Head | Thul Maker | Illinois |
| 22 | Edna M. Van Houten | 24 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Thelma Van Houten | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Roberta M. Van Houten | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Ervin D. Johns | 29 | Head | Assembler | Illinois |
| 26 | Olive A. Johns | 27 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Evelyn F. Johns | 18 | Daughter | Milliner | Illinois |
| 28 | Marie U. Johns | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Forrest X. Johns | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Walter R. Dale | 33 | Head | Miller | Iowa |
| 31 | Myrtle L. Dale | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Robert L. Dale | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Phillip M. Dale | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Martha L. Dale | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 35 | William L. Dale | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Frank C. Williams | 64 | Head | Polisher | Illinois |
| 37 | May Williams THIS PERSON | 60 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Anna G. Williams | 28 | Daughter | Servant | Illinois |
| 39 | Sylvia M. Williams | 21 | Daughter | Girl Lady | Illinois |
| 40 | Thomas N. Horde | 57 | Head | Decorator | Illinois |
| 41 | Sadie J. Horde | 54 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Lawrence Horde | 20 | Son | Baker | Illinois |
| 43 | Thelma Horde | 22 | Law-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Thomas E. Horde | 13 | Son | Newsboy | Illinois |
| 45 | Harriett J. Horde | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Robert L. Horde | 5 | Gr. Son | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Benjamin C. Bryner | 44 | Head | Moulder | Illinois |
| 48 | May X. Bryner | 39 | Wife | — | Armenia |
| 49 | Joseph B. Bryner | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Mae Zimmerman | 66 | Head | — | Illinois |
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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)