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Viola Williams — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Spartanburg, South Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Viola Williams across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Spartanburg, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Nora — first a daughter (b.~1903), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1903 Female Daughter Born: South Carolina Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationSpartanburg, South Carolina
SurnameWilliams
Given NameViola
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age27
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateSouth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south carolina
Township / WardSpartanburg City
Est. Birth Year~1903

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Viola Age Birth yr
Mary Williams Daughter — 25 ~1905
Ethel Morrison Spouse — 26 ~1904
Mary Burgess Daughter — 22 ~1908
Andrew Burgess Son — 23 ~1907
Kathleen Burgess Daughter — 15 ~1915
Viola Williams Daughter — 27 ~1903
Callie Burgess Daughter — 20 ~1910
Louisa Williams Head — 52 ~1878

Census Appearances

1910
Spartanburg, South …
Daughter, age 11
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Verdie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation Laborer
Industry Home Farm
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1920
Spartanburg, South …
Daughter, age 20
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Viola
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1930
Spartanburg, South …
Daughter, age 27
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
Surname Williams
Given Name Viola
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina

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.
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Our Model Tree links Viola Williams across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Spartanburg, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nora Williams (~0.92 confidence) and father Law Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Louisa Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ethel Morrison (~0.50 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.84
Father
Edward Williams
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nora Williams
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Law Williams
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Louisa Williams
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ethel Morrison
b. ~1904
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.5
This person
Anchor record
Viola Williams
Daughter · 1930 · age 27 · b. ~1903 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Kathleen Burgess
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Andrew Burgess
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Burgess
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Callie Burgess
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 25
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 — Spartanburg, South Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2213unit:1012)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Elford Miller 18 Roomer — South Carolina
2 Louisa Williams 52 Head Maid South Carolina
3 Viola Williams THIS PERSON 27 Daughter — South Carolina
4 Mary E Williams 25 Daughter — South Carolina
5 Mary P Burgess 22 Daughter — South Carolina
6 Callie Burgess 20 Daughter — South Carolina
7 Kathleen Burgess 15 Daughter — South Carolina
8 Andrew Burgess 23 Son Laborer South Carolina
9 Ethel B Morrison 26 Wife — Florida
10 Thomas J Morrison 36 Head Waiter Georgia
11 Thomas J Jr Morrison 6 Son — Georgia
12 William S Morrison 3 Son — Florida
13 Leonard H Morrison 6 Nephew — Georgia
14 William White 29 Head Laborer South Carolina
15 Clotia White 26 Wife Maid South Carolina
16 Lucinda Sims 21 Mother in law — South Carolina
17 Eunice Sims 5 Niece — South Carolina
18 Augustus Foster 26 Roomer Section Hand South Carolina
19 Samuel Lewis 53 Head Janitor South Carolina
20 Effie Lewis 43 Wife — South Carolina
21 George Brothers 80 Father in law — South Carolina
22 Julia Brothers 65 Mother in law Laundress South Carolina
23 Belton Mayberry 60 Head Laborer South Carolina
24 Josie Mayberry 56 Wife — South Carolina
25 Parker Mayberry 36 Son Laborer South Carolina
26 Lester Mayberry 27 Son Cook South Carolina
27 Annie B Mayberry 24 Daughter in law — South Carolina
28 Carrie L Mayberry 18 Daughter — South Carolina
29 George Mayberry 14 Grandson — South Carolina
30 Josephine Mayberry 12 Grand daughter — South Carolina
31 Broadus White 24 Head Mechanic South Carolina
32 Beatrice White 22 Wife — South Carolina
33 Roosevelt White 2 Son — South Carolina
34 Georgia Gilliam 28 Head Nurse South Carolina
35 John White 50 Head Laborer South Carolina
36 Ida White 45 Wife — South Carolina
37 Henry White 20 Son — South Carolina
38 Lillie White 19 Daughter Servant South Carolina
39 Samuel White 16 Son Porter South Carolina
40 Benjamin White 9 Son — South Carolina
41 James White 8 Son — South Carolina
42 Ruth White 6 Daughter — South Carolina
43 Elizabeth Boyce 14 Grand daughter — South Carolina
44 Lula Riles 35 Head Laundress South Carolina
45 Bonnie Riles 10 Ad son — South Carolina
46 Frank White 18 Head Laborer South Carolina
47 Hattie B White 16 Wife — South Carolina
48 Rufus Flemming 35 Head Laborer Georgia
49 Rosa L Flemming 33 Wife Servant Georgia
50 Macie P Flemming 12 Daughter — Georgia

Pedigree Summary

Viola + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.84
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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