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Rufus Williams — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Monroe, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Rufus Williams across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Monroe, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1876
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Monroe, Mississippi |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Rufus L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 Pt Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Rufus | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ida Williams | Other | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Buford Williams | Son | — | 29 | ~1901 |
| Itha Williams | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Rufus Williams | Head | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| Darkus Williams | Son | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Acie Williams | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Romana Williams | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Woodroe Williams | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Idra Williams | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Monroe, Mississippi
Head, age 44
Monroe, Mississippi · implied b. ~1876 — 10 household members
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Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Rufus L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Monroe, Mississippi
Head, age 54
Monroe, Mississippi · implied b. ~1876 — 9 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Rufus L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Rufus Williams across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Monroe, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Rufus Williams
Head · 1930 · age 54 · b. ~1876 · Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Monroe, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Monroe, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1159unit:0123)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Melvin Vick | 16 | Boarder | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Rufus L. Williams THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 53 | Ida E. Williams | 53 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Darkus D. Williams | 31 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 55 | Buford L. Williams | 29 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 56 | Acie L. Williams | 21 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Idra L. Williams | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Itha R. Williams | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Woodroe Williams | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Romana Williams | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | John W. Ausburn | 54 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 62 | Nila Ausburn | 46 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Rennie Ausburn | 22 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Annie Ausburn | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Kenneth Ausburn | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Vernon T. Guin | 19 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 67 | Nola Guin | 18 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Houston Atkinson | 60 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 69 | Raymond Atkinson | 17 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 70 | Della M. Atkinson | 16 | Daughter-H | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Plummer L. Mix | 37 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 72 | Ripple V. Mix | 24 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Morris Mix | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | John W. Mix | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Emil M. Hitchcock | 65 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 76 | Maggie L. Hitchcock | 23 | Daughter-H | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 77 | Milburn R. Pauley | 32 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 78 | Della M. Pauley | 29 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Robert L. Pauley | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | William L. Pauley | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 81 | Ira Pauley | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 82 | William E. Jr. Pauley | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 83 | Jethro E. Traver | 47 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 84 | Lucy B. Traver | 41 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 85 | Eva Traver | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 86 | Clifton H. Traver | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 87 | Jethro E. Jr. Traver | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 88 | Edna M. Traver | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 89 | Eva B. Traver | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 90 | Arthur E. Traver | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 91 | Ester M. Traver | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 92 | Garland E. Traver | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 93 | Vernon H. Maxey | 24 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 94 | Ruby E. Maxey | 17 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 95 | Oscar C. Knight | 24 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 96 | Audrey Knight | 22 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 97 | William H. Knight | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 98 | Evelyn H. Knight | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 99 | Alvin C. Roddy | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 100 | Emma M. Roddy | 23 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
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)