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Rufus Williams — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Crockett, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Rufus Williams across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Crockett, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Crockett, Tennessee |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Rufus |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | 1St Civic District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Rufus | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Williams | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Taylor Williams | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Langer Williams | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Viola Williams | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| Raymond Cole | Other | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Maggie Williams | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Ellsworth Williams | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Curtis Williams | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Elizabeth Cole | Other | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Rosie Williams | Head | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Lizzie Cole | Other | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Colette Williams | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Rufus Williams | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Madison, Tennessee
Son, age 4
Madison, Tennessee · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Rufus |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Crockett, Tennessee
Son, age 15
Crockett, Tennessee · implied b. ~1915 — 13 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Rufus |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Rufus Williams across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Rufus Williams
Son · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Langer Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Taylor Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ellsworth Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Curtis Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Colette Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maggie Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
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 — Crockett, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Crockett, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2238unit:0841)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Alberta | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Geraldine | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Mattie | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Eaterline | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Fred Patrick | 32 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 6 | Ora Patrick | 33 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 7 | Robert Patrick | 16 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 8 | Rhey Patrick | 14 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 9 | Ruth Patrick | 12 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 10 | Rolan Patrick | 11 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 11 | Fred Patrick | 7 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 12 | Catherine Patrick | 4 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 13 | Henrietta Ridley | 70 | Mother | None | Tennessee |
| 14 | Lonza Pipkin | 40 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 15 | Eula Pipkin | 37 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 16 | Mary Pipkin | 14 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 17 | Vessie Fullerton | 17 | Nephew | None | Tennessee |
| 18 | Riley Hicks | 38 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 19 | Eulitt Hicks | 28 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 20 | David Hicks | 12 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 21 | John A. Hicks | 11 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 22 | Almar Hicks | 9 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 23 | Harden Hicks | 7 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 24 | Merle Hicks | 4 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 25 | Vernell Hicks | 1 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 26 | Rosie Williams | 38 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 27 | Viola Williams | 30 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 28 | Curtis Williams | 16 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 29 | Rufus Williams THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 30 | Ellsworth Williams | 11 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 31 | Taylor Williams | 10 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 32 | Colette Williams | 8 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 33 | Langer Williams | 6 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 34 | Gladys M. Williams | 3 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 35 | Maggie Williams | 2 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 36 | Lizzie Cole | 26 | Niece | Housekeeper | Tennessee |
| 37 | Elizabeth Cole | 10 | Niece | None | Tennessee |
| 38 | Raymond Cole | 2 | Nephew | None | Tennessee |
| 39 | L.H. Crowe | 42 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 40 | Ida Crowe | 43 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 41 | Clarence Crowe | 21 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 42 | L.H. Jr. Crowe | 11 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 43 | Homer Crowe | 6 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 44 | Ulys Ellington | 43 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 45 | Claude Ellington | 42 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 46 | Flossie Ellington | 20 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 47 | Odean Ellington | 14 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 48 | Katie Sue Ellington | 11 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 49 | C.N. Richards | 67 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 50 | Annie Richards | 50 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
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)