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Paul Williams — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, New York

Our Model Tree links this Paul Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Gertrude & Edgar — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: New York Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationJefferson, New York
SurnameWilliams
Given NamePaul
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardWatertown City
Est. Birth Year~1917

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Paul Age Birth yr
Beatrice Williams Daughter — 18 ~1912
Erva Williams Daughter — 20 ~1910
Ruth Williams Daughter — 16 ~1914
Edgar Williams Head — 44 ~1886
Paul Williams Son — 13 ~1917
Gertrude Williams Spouse — 38 ~1892

Census Appearances

1920
Jefferson, New …
Son, age 3
Jefferson, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Paul
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Jefferson, New …
Son, age 13
Jefferson, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
Surname Williams
Given Name Paul
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Jefferson-County, New …
Son, age 23
Jefferson-County, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilham
Given Name Paul
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Watertown
1935 Residence (County) Jeff
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farming
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
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Our Model Tree links Paul Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Gertrude Williams (~0.92 confidence) and father Edgar Williams (~0.92 confidence) and father Edgar Wilham (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gertrude Wilham (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gertrude Williams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Gertrude Williams
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Edgar Williams
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Edgar Wilham
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gertrude Wilham
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gertrude Williams
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Paul Williams
Son · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · New York
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Sibling
Ruth Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Erva Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
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, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1444:0238)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Maurice Watson 32 Head None New York
52 Thelma Watson 5 Daughter None New York
53 Richard Watson 72 Father None New Jersey
54 Jane Watson 71 Mother None New Jersey
55 Herbert Drake 47 Lodger Lieutenant New York
56 Lydia Drake 50 Lodger None New York
57 Joseph Kruelle 41 Head Assembler New York
58 Hannah Kruelle 40 Wife None Canada English
59 Gladys Kruelle 14 Daughter None New York
60 Andrew Kruelle 11 Son None Canada English
61 Frank Empire 70 Head None New York
62 Jane Empire 66 Wife None England
63 Dewitt Empire 34 Son Pattern Maker New York
64 Grace Empire 30 Daughter Trained Nurse New York
65 Harold Empire 2 Grandson None New York
66 Emma Tucker 60 Servant Servant New York
67 Clifford Putman 25 Head Patrolman New York
68 Gladys Putman 28 Wife Machine Operator New York
69 William White 57 Head Mechanic Canada English
70 Lottie White 50 Wife None Canada English
71 Lily White 16 Daughter None New York
72 Olive White 15 Daughter None New York
73 Ruth White 12 Daughter None New York
74 William White 9 Son None New York
75 Charles Persons 50 Head Steamfitter New York
76 Estella Persons 46 Wife None New York
77 Jesse Buchanan 46 Lodger Steamfitter New York
78 Wayne Reed 43 Head Foreman New York
79 Sadie Reed 41 Wife None New York
80 John Willi 58 Head Carpenter Switzerland
81 Lucy Willi 54 Wife None New York
82 Edgar Woodmansee 48 Head Carpenter Pennsylvania
83 Marie Woodmansee 39 Wife None New York
84 Ernest Healy 41 Head Interior Decorator Canada English
85 Ethel Healy 34 Wife None Canada English
86 Leslie Healy 15 Son None New York
87 Edgar Williams 44 Head Carpenter New York
88 Gertrude Williams 38 Wife None New York
89 Erva Williams 20 Daughter None New York
90 Beatrice Williams 18 Daughter None New York
91 Ruth Williams 16 Daughter None New York
92 Paul Williams THIS PERSON 13 Son None New York
93 Conrad Priest 39 Head Chauffeur New York
94 Anna Priest 36 Wife None New York
95 Robert Priest 11 Son None New York
96 Aris Priest 9 Daughter None New York
97 Alice Priest 7 Daughter None New York
98 Michael Carlin 59 Head Truckman New York
99 Mary Carlin 54 Wife None New York
100 Francis Carlin 21 Daughter Cashier New York

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Pedigree Summary

Paul + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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