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Sam Wilson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Tunica, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Sam Wilson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Tunica, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1873
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Tunica, Mississippi |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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 Sam | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hessie Wilson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Sam Wilson | Head | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| Aden Wilson | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Lillian Wilson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Lawrence Wilson | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Freddie Wilson | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Nichols Wilson | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Catherine Wilson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Mayola Wilson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Rosie Wilson | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1920
Clay, Mississippi
Head, age 46
Clay, Mississippi · implied b. ~1874 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Working out |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Tunica, Mississippi
Head, age 57
Tunica, Mississippi · implied b. ~1873 — 10 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Sam Wilson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sam Wilson
Head · 1930 · age 57 · b. ~1873 · Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Tunica, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Tunica, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1169unit:0047)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Smith John Smith | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Richard Smith | 8 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 53 | Archie Smith | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Albert L. Smith | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Deloria Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Beasty Smith | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Josiah Smith | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Jim Cluam | 47 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 59 | Charley Tidwell | 40 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 60 | Charley Fiech | 28 | Roomer | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 61 | Will Pittman | 32 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 62 | Andrew Pittman | 29 | Brother | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 63 | Will Kinard | 12 | Nephew | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 64 | Emma Benson | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 65 | Callie M. Benson | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 66 | Andrew Benson | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Johnnie Benson | 8 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 68 | Roberta Benson | 9 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 69 | Emma Benson | 11 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 70 | Jim Jenkins | 58 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 71 | Mary Jenkins | 48 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 72 | Easter Dawson | 23 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 73 | Ernest Holly | 5 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Eddie Holly | 3 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Jimmie Deuke | 31 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 76 | Beulah Deuke | 27 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 77 | John Ringo | 52 | H | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 78 | Johnie Johnson | 47 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 79 | Mollie Brooke | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 80 | Maile Brooke | 0 | Grandchild | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 81 | Molly Brooke | 6 | Grandchild | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 82 | Ed Bennett | 34 | Roomer | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 83 | Mandy Allen | 34 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 84 | Ada Newman | 40 | Sister | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 85 | Cill Newman | 51 | Brother-in-law | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 86 | Hollas Kimball | 18 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 87 | Sam Wilson THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 88 | Rosie Wilson | 39 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 89 | Nichols Wilson | 21 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 90 | Mayola Wilson | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 91 | Catherine Wilson | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 92 | Lillian Wilson | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 93 | Freddie Wilson | 15 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 94 | Lawrence Wilson | 14 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 95 | Aden Wilson | 12 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 96 | Hessie L. Wilson | 9 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 97 | Ed Logan | 38 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 98 | L.A. Logan | 45 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 99 | J.B. Logan | 12 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 100 | Aba Robertson | 54 | Head | Farmer | 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)