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Ray Williams — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Boone, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Ray Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Boone, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Boone, Missouri |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Columbia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ray | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine Williams | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Mildred Williams | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Ruth Williams | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| Iva Williams | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Lula Williams | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Effie Williams | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| John Williams | Head | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| John Williams | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| James Williams | Son | — | 29 | ~1901 |
| Ray Williams | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Josie Williams | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1930
Boone, Missouri
Son, age 21
Boone, Missouri · implied b. ~1909 — 11 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Boone-County, Missouri
Head, age 31
Boone-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1909 — 2 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 | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Centralia City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Boone |
| Occupation | car washer |
| Industry | garage |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 432 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 21 · b. ~1909 · Missouri
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Sibling
Katherine Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Effie Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Iva Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
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 — Boone, Missouri
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1930 US Federal Census — Boone, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:missouricensus00reel1177:0038)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Curtis Bass | 62 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 2 | Lillie Bass | 58 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Robert Vessells | 38 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Missouri |
| 4 | Ora Vessells | 33 | Daughter | Domestic | Missouri |
| 5 | Lena Vessells | 13 | Granddaughter | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Mary Vessells | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Thomas Kelly | 57 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Florence Kelly | 57 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Millard Bradford | 24 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 10 | Chris Coffman | 44 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 11 | Ida Coffman | 28 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Evelyn Coffman | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Ester Coffman | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Ode Denton | 70 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Alice Denton | 64 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 16 | August Vessells | 36 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 17 | Ollie Vessells | 31 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Thomas Vessells | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Paul Denton | 51 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 20 | Maud Denton | 50 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Tom Denton | 16 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 22 | John Denton | 15 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 23 | Robert Angell | 46 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 24 | Lillie Angell | 46 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Robert Jr. Angell | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Roberta Angell | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 27 | James Roberts | 35 | Head | Pipe Fitter | Missouri |
| 28 | Lillie M. Roberts | 31 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Pauline Denton | 9 | Stepdaughter | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Estill Ballew | 25 | Head | Molder | Missouri |
| 31 | Mayme Ballew | 21 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 32 | George Ballew | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 33 | George Newland | 48 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Archie Newland | 28 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 35 | Loyd Newland | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 36 | Clifford Newland | 18 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Edith Newland | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Allen Newland | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Elbert Newland | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 40 | John Williams | 54 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 41 | Josie Williams | 46 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 42 | Ruth Williams | 30 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 43 | James Williams | 29 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 44 | Lula Williams | 27 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 45 | Effie Williams | 24 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Ray Williams THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 47 | Iva Williams | 19 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Mildred Williams | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Katherine Williams | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 50 | John Jr. Williams | 12 | Son | Cook | Missouri |
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)