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Samuel Williams — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Halifax, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Williams across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Halifax, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1882
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Halifax, North Carolina |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | $10 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Township / Ward | Roanoke Rapids Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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 Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blondie Williams | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Mary Williams | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Callie Williams | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Claire Williams | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Virginia Williams | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Martha Williams | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Samuel Williams | Head | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Andrew Williams | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Loy Williams | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Fannie Williams | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1920
Halifax, North …
Head, age 38
Halifax, North Carolina · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Sammy |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Genl Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Halifax, North …
Head, age 48
Halifax, North Carolina · implied b. ~1882 — 10 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | $10 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Samuel Williams across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Halifax, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Samuel Williams
Head · 1930 · age 48 · b. ~1882 · North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Halifax, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Halifax, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1697unit:0365)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Libitha Wilkins | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Joseph Wilkins | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Albert Wilkins | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Dorothy Wilkins | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Jessie Wilkins | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Henry Wilkins | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Gertrude Jones | 21 | Sister-in-law | Waitress | North Carolina |
| 8 | Mary F. Jones | 1 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Charley Faison | 50 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 10 | Vanna Faison | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Loy Faison | 22 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 12 | George Faison | 19 | Son | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 13 | Lonie Faison | 25 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Roy Faison | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Ruby Faison | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Leon Faison | 5 | G. Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Wayman Faison | 3 | G. Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Sandy Hedge | 45 | Boarder | Fireman (Boiler) | North Carolina |
| 19 | Front Boone | 40 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 20 | Celia Boone | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Arline Boone | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Neil Powell | 18 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 23 | Charley Powell | 13 | Brother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Robert Jackson | 54 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Annie Jackson | 49 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Nicholas Belfield | 45 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Mary Belfield | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Wesley Belfield | 18 | Son | Janitor | North Carolina |
| 29 | Samuel Williams THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Blacksmith | North Carolina |
| 30 | Fannie Williams | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Blondie Williams | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Andrew Williams | 20 | Son | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 33 | Claire Williams | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Callie Williams | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Loy Williams | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Virginia Williams | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Martha Williams | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Mary Williams | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Joseph Smallwood | 50 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 40 | Mary Smallwood | 51 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Minnie Smallwood | 20 | Daughter | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 42 | Becky Scott | 65 | Head | Washerwoman | North Carolina |
| 43 | Ward Scott | 37 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | James Scott | 51 | Son-in-law | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 45 | James Jr. Scott | 13 | G. Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Alza Spruill | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Gus Spruill | 22 | Son-in-law | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Mable Spruill | 1 | G. Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | John W. Porter | 65 | Head | Plasterer | Alabama |
| 50 | Missie Porter | 54 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
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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)