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Roy Wilson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Laurel, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Roy Wilson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Laurel, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Laurel, Kentucky |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Hazelpatch Ky |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 Roy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lissanna Wilson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Irene Wilson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Lewis Wilson | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Roy Wilson | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Mildred Wilson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Herman Wilson | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Carl Wilson | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Martha Wilson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1920
Rockcastle, Kentucky
Son, age 4
Rockcastle, Kentucky · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Laurel, Kentucky
Son, age 14
Laurel, Kentucky · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Roy Wilson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Roy Wilson
Son · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Irene Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lissanna Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herman Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
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 — Laurel, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Laurel, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel764:0239)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leonard Gobbard | 22 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Ethel Gobbard | 22 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Charley Gobbard | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Robert L. Gobbard | 0 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Lewis L. Wilson | 47 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 6 | Lissanna Wilson | 22 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Mildred Wilson | 20 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Herman Wilson | 17 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 9 | Roy Wilson THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Carl Wilson | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Martha Wilson | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Irene Wilson | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Mariah Steele | 65 | Head-H | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | John C. Crawford | 51 | Head-H | Farmer | Virginia |
| 15 | James W. Woodall | 63 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 16 | Martha Woodall | 59 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Arthur Woodall | 17 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Walter Kemper | 42 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 19 | Mattie Kemper | 34 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Ralph Kemper | 17 | Son | Farmer | Indiana |
| 21 | Alma Kemper | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Claude Kemper | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Ben Kemper | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Edna Kemper | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Ruby Kemper | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Jack Kemper | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | William Kemper | 67 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 28 | Anna Chambers | 65 | Sister-H | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Virgel Kemper | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Marea Kemper | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Guy Emily | 52 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 32 | Daisy Emily | 49 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Fred Emily | 16 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 34 | Elmer Emily | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Bill Emily | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Harry O. Houston | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 37 | Loretta Houston | 46 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Mable R. Houston | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Allene B. Houston | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Ola V. Houston | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 41 | Ida C. Houston | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | James Profitt | 32 | Head | Teamster | Kentucky |
| 43 | Ella Profitt | 29 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Conie Profitt | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 45 | George W. Miller | 38 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 46 | Essie Miller | 37 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Ruby Miller | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | William W. Gentry | 75 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Rachael Gentry | 67 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Iva C. Sandrigun | 30 | Boarder | Washing House | Kentucky |
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)