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Ray Wilson — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ray Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Somervell, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents J & John — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Somervell, Texas |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | VV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Glen Rose |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ray | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Wilson | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Oleasa Wilson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| John Wilson | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Murray Wilson | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Lena Wilson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| William Wilson | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Albert Wilson | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| John Wilson | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Ara Wilson | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Ross Wilson | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
Somervell, Texas
Son, age
Somervell, Texas · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Somervell, Texas
Son, age 11
Somervell, Texas · implied b. ~1919 — 10 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | VV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
Son, age 20
Somervell-County, Texas · implied b. ~1920 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Precinct 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Somervell |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Retail Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 248 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father J Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father Dillard Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ara Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ora Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ora Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
J Wilson
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Wilson
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Dillard Wilson
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ara Wilson
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ora Wilson
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ora Wilson
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ray Wilson
Son · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · Texas
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Sibling
Lena Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Murray Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oleasa Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ross Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
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 — Somervell, Texas
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1930 US Federal Census — Somervell, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:texascensus00ree2389:0954)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frazer Shackelford | 0 | Son | — | Texas |
| 2 | Clarence Armstrong | 36 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 3 | Ella Armstrong | 35 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 4 | Pershing Armstrong | 12 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 5 | Henry Bradley | 40 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 6 | Don Bell Bradley | 37 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 7 | Lee W Wilson | 31 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 8 | Nora Wilson | 19 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 9 | Dan H Smith | 40 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 10 | Della Smith | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 11 | Tony Ables | 34 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 12 | Maurine Ables | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 13 | Raymond Latham | 27 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 14 | Lily Latham | 25 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 15 | John A Wilson | 43 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 16 | Ara Wilson | 38 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 17 | Oleasa Wilson | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 18 | Albert Wilson | 17 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 19 | John D Wilson | 14 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 20 | Murray Wilson | 13 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 21 | Ray Wilson THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 22 | William S Wilson | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 23 | Ross Wilson | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 24 | Lena Wilson | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 25 | Jas C Daniel | 54 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 26 | Bessie Daniel | 45 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 27 | Bessie Daniel | 21 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 28 | Millie Daniel | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 29 | Ollie Daniel | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 30 | Myrtle Daniel | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 31 | Ruby Daniel | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 32 | Essie Daniel | 10 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 33 | Geo Wilson | 71 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 34 | Marie Wilson | 56 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 35 | Guy Wilson | 19 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 36 | Ida Wilson | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 37 | Mary Lee | 60 | Head | — | Texas |
| 38 | Margaret Lee | 58 | Sister | — | Texas |
| 39 | Clint Travis | 46 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 40 | Annie Travis | 46 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 41 | Clarence Travis | 16 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 42 | Callie Travis | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 43 | Milton Travis | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 44 | Jim C Le Paul | 55 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 45 | Molly Le Paul | 39 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Gus Hampton | 39 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 47 | Irma Hampton | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 48 | William Hampton | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 49 | Grant Hampton | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 50 | Jess S Roberts | 47 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Ray + 7 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)