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Russell Williams — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Essex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Russell Williams across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Essex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Essex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Russell J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Salem City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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 Russell | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Williams | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Phyllis Williams | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Martha Williams | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Georgie Williams | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Charles Williams | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Russell Williams | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Bertha Williams | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Charles Williams | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| George Williams | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Eleanor Williams | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 8
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Russell J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 18
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1912 — 10 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Russell J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Russell Williams across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Essex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Russell Williams
Son · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Eleanor Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phyllis Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
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 — Essex, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel903:0356)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Georgie E. Williams | 38 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Russell J. Williams THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Martha J. Williams | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Lillian M. Williams | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Bertha E. Williams | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Charles A. Williams | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | George E. Williams | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Phyllis J. Williams | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Eleanor L. Williams | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Charles A. Williams | 23 | Son | Janitor | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Margaret E. Lawes | 60 | Head | — | Canada-English |
| 62 | Ashley G. Lawes | 26 | Son | Teamster | Canada-English |
| 63 | Alden E. Lawes | 31 | Head | Refinisher | Canada-English |
| 64 | Gertrude A. Lawes | 24 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Scott S. Berry | 33 | Head | Route Foreman | New Hampshire |
| 66 | Helen B. Berry | 31 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Stuart A. Berry | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Scott E. Berry | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Walter R. Berry | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Percy R. Berry | 60 | Father | — | New Hampshire |
| 71 | John M. Addison | 42 | Head | Gas Fitter | Canada-English |
| 72 | Lillie M. Addison | 39 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 73 | Thelma M. Addison | 16 | Daughter | Operator | New Hampshire |
| 74 | Irene H. Addison | 14 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 75 | Alice G. Lord | 73 | Mother-in-law | — | New Hampshire |
| 76 | David F. Powers | 32 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Mildred V. Powers | 26 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 78 | Jordan D. Powers | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Robert D. Powers | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Elizabeth V. Powers | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 81 | Mary V. Powers | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 82 | Barney Gold | 40 | Head | Dealer | Russia |
| 83 | Leah S. Gold | 38 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 84 | Saul Gold | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 85 | Edward J. Ryan | 32 | Head | Stock Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 86 | Katherine E. Ryan | 29 | Wife | Saleslady | Massachusetts |
| 87 | Edward J. Jr. Ryan | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 88 | Francis J. Ryan | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 89 | Martha Ryan | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 90 | J. Roland Stevens | 37 | Head | Chauffeur | Vermont |
| 91 | Rachel M. Stevens | 34 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 92 | Milton W. Stevens | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 93 | William H. Stevens | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 94 | Arthur M. Stevens | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 95 | James A. Stevens | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 96 | Shirley A. Stevens | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 97 | Margaret K. Gibson | 17 | Sister-in-law | — | Canada-English |
| 98 | Lucile G. Gibson | 15 | Sister-in-law | — | Canada-English |
| 99 | Arthur W. Newcomb | 42 | Head | Curtain Maker | Canada-English |
| 100 | Lottie E. Newcomb | 41 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
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)