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Oscar Williams — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Will, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Oscar Williams across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Will, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1879
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Will, Illinois |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Oscar |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Industry | Steel factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 3,000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Township / Ward | Steger Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1879 |
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 Oscar | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ida Williams | Other | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Hazel Williams | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Raymond Williams | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Oscar Williams | Head | — | 51 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1910
Will, Illinois
Head, age 30
Will, Illinois · implied b. ~1880 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Oscar |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Pan cutter |
| Industry | Machine shop |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Will, Illinois
Head, age 40
Will, Illinois · implied b. ~1880 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Oscar |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | machinist |
| Industry | piano factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Will, Illinois
Head, age 51
Will, Illinois · implied b. ~1879 — 4 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Oscar |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Industry | Steel factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 3,000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Oscar Williams across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Will, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Oscar Williams
Head · 1930 · age 51 · b. ~1879 · Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Will, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Will, Illinois
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49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel567:0880)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Fred Huber | 33 | Head | Roller | Missouri |
| 52 | Lillian Huber | 18 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 53 | Norma Huber | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Raymond Huber | 0 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Jerry Bruno | 38 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 56 | Loretta Bruno | 32 | Wife-H | — | Italy |
| 57 | Anna Bruno | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Virginia Bruno | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Gino Bruno | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Thurman Belramy | 25 | Head | Trimmer | Illinois |
| 61 | Pearl Belramy | 24 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Thurman Belramy | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Mary Belramy | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Herman Forkman | 78 | Head | — | Germany |
| 65 | Dora Forkman | 72 | Wife-H | — | Germany |
| 66 | Edward Struyve | 23 | Head | Planner | Illinois |
| 67 | Dora Struyve | 21 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Edward Struyve | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 69 | John Young | 31 | Boarder | Retail Merchant | Illinois |
| 70 | Matthew Blumberg | 36 | Head | Finisher | Germany |
| 71 | Ida Blumberg | 36 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Arnold Blumberg | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Arlene Blumberg | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Howard Blumberg | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Joseph Green | 63 | Head | — | Germany |
| 76 | Mary Green | 52 | Wife-H | Laundress | Illinois |
| 77 | Frances Green | 19 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Anna Green | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 79 | John Green | 15 | Grand-son | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Ida Hall | 60 | Head-H | — | Illinois |
| 81 | Lois Hall | 38 | Daughter | Puncher | Illinois |
| 82 | Elwood Hall | 16 | Grand-son | Boxer | Illinois |
| 83 | William Schroeder | 42 | Head | Decorator | Illinois |
| 84 | Louise Schroeder | 38 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 85 | Harold Schroeder | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 86 | William Schroeder | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 87 | Loraine Schroeder | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 88 | Harry Gaskell | 22 | Son-in-law | Retail Merchant | Indiana |
| 89 | Gladys Gaskell | 21 | Daughter | File-Clerk | Illinois |
| 90 | Hermina Bakreke | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | Germany |
| 91 | Oscar Williams THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Inspector | Illinois |
| 92 | Ida Williams | 47 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 93 | Raymond Williams | 19 | Son | Order Clerk | Illinois |
| 94 | Hazel Williams | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 95 | Robert Edgerton | 34 | Head | Fitter | Indiana |
| 96 | Etta Edgerton | 23 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 97 | Mary Edgerton | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 98 | Dorothy Edgerton | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 99 | Jake Miller | 43 | Lodger | Laborer | Illinois |
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)