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Ray Williams — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Walker, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Ray Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Walker, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1911
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Walker, Georgia |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | City Of Rossville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ray | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Williams | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Miles Williams | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| Ray Williams | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| James Williams | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Eloise Williams | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Fred Williams | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| William Williams | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Ethel Williams | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1930
Walker, Georgia
Son, age 19
Walker, Georgia · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Walker-County, Georgia
Head, age 29
Walker-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rossville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Walker |
| Occupation | Carder |
| Industry | Woolen Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 780 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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.
Our Model Tree links Ray Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ray Williams
Son · 1930 · age 19 · b. ~1911 · Georgia
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Sibling
James Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eloise Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
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 — Walker, Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Walker, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel390:0994)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Sam Jennings | 8 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 52 | Jack Jennings | 4 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 53 | Clara Kelley | 42 | Sister in law | None | Georgia |
| 54 | Etta Bentley | 25 | Head | Feeder | Georgia |
| 55 | John D. Bentley | 8 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 56 | Alford E. Ham | 31 | Head | Driving Truck | Georgia |
| 57 | Bettie Ham | 23 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 58 | Geneva Ham | 14 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 59 | Francis Ham | 9 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 60 | Albert Steinmeyer | 35 | Head | Brick Mason | Tennessee |
| 61 | Elizabeth Steinmeyer | 34 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 62 | Mary E. Steinmeyer | 9 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 63 | James B. Steinmeyer | 6 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 64 | William A. Steinmeyer | 5 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 65 | John W. Carlock | 63 | Head | Merchant | Tennessee |
| 66 | Samuel A. Carlock | 23 | Son | School | Tennessee |
| 67 | Charles D. Carlock | 21 | Retail Grocery | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 68 | O. B. White | 36 | Boarder | Minister | Tennessee |
| 69 | George J. Vassiller | 60 | Head | Tinner | Germany |
| 70 | Eula Vassiller | 49 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 71 | Luther Tweedell | 34 | Head | Metal Cutter | Georgia |
| 72 | Catheryn Tweedell | 29 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 73 | Catheryn Louise Tweedell | 14 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 74 | Ruth Lee Tweedell | 11 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 75 | Luther S. Tweedell | 8 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 76 | Hazel M. Tweedell | 5 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 77 | W. M. Davis | 50 | Head | Proprietor | Tennessee |
| 78 | Maggie Davis | 40 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 79 | Mahala Hall | 45 | Head | Finishing | Georgia |
| 80 | Mary Birdsong | 65 | Head | None | Georgia |
| 81 | Charles L. Birdsong | 25 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 82 | Eliza Birdsong | 37 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 83 | Harry Williams | 24 | Head | Sample Weaver | Georgia |
| 84 | Ruth Williams | 19 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 85 | Edna L. Williams | 1 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 86 | Miles Williams | 56 | Head | Mechanic | Georgia |
| 87 | Ethel Williams | 45 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 88 | Ray Williams THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 89 | Fred Williams | 16 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 90 | James Williams | 13 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 91 | William Williams | 10 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 92 | Eloise Williams | 5 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 93 | Betty J. Williams | 1 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 94 | Molly Nance | 68 | Head | Finishing | Tennessee |
| 95 | Kate Nance | 32 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 96 | John Nance | 50 | Son | Painter | Tennessee |
| 97 | Mary Nance | 42 | Daughter in law | None | Georgia |
| 98 | Charles S. Harder | 26 | Head | Beaming | Tennessee |
| 99 | Opal Harder | 24 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 100 | Rita Harder | 4 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
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)