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Walter Hill — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Caddo, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Walter Hill across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Caddo, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents David & Listina — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Caddo, Louisiana |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Shreveport City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie Hill | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Celestine Hill | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| David Hill | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Rosie Hill | Other | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Lemon Hill | Other | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Robert Hill | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Walter Hill | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| James Hill | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Caddo, Louisiana
Son, age 3
Caddo, Louisiana · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Walter G |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Caddo, Louisiana
Son, age 12
Caddo, Louisiana · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Caddo-County, Louisiana
Other, age 21
Caddo-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shreveport |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caddo |
| Occupation | Car Checker |
| Industry | Transfer |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 480 |
| Highest Grade | No 9 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Walter Hill across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father David Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Listina Hall (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
David Hill
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Listina Hall
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Hill
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Robert Hill
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Hill
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Celestine Hill
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Hill
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
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 — Caddo, Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Caddo, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus786unit:0796)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Odis | 1 | grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 2 | Henry Short | 57 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 3 | Minnie Short | 59 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 4 | Henrietta Brown | 30 | Daughter | Cook | Louisiana |
| 5 | Iona Brown | 13 | Granddaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 6 | Idola Brown | 13 | Granddaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Wesley Hunter | 34 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 8 | Lucinda Hunter | 32 | Wife-H | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Morris Hunter | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | John Hunter | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Bert Robison | 49 | Head | Agent | Louisiana |
| 12 | Lilly Robison | 35 | Wife-H | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Lizzie Robison | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 14 | Thelma Bailey | 29 | Roomer | Maid | Texas |
| 15 | James Hall | 32 | Head | Glassmaker | Louisiana |
| 16 | Tommie Hall | 22 | Wife-H | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | James Jr. Hall | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Mary Casper | 25 | Sister | Cook | Louisiana |
| 19 | Mary Lee Casper | 6 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Luke Casper | 4 | Nephew | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | Aggie Hall | 50 | Mother | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | David Hill | 47 | Head | Distributor | Louisiana |
| 23 | Rosie Hill | 36 | Wife-H | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | Celestine Hill | 22 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Lemon Hill | 32 | Son-in-law | Mechanic | Louisiana |
| 26 | James Hill | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Robert Hill | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | Walter Hill THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Nellie Hill | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 30 | Robert Collins | 54 | Head | Paper Hanger | Texas |
| 31 | Margurite Collins | 58 | Wife-H | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Charlotte Haynes | 48 | Sister | Cook | Texas |
| 33 | Drucilla Haynes | 2 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Rufus Mayer | 26 | Head | Maid | Louisiana |
| 35 | Lillie Mayer | 15 | Daughter | Maid | Louisiana |
| 36 | Cora Scott | 37 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Mary George | 40 | Head | House Maid | Louisiana |
| 38 | Andella George | 14 | Daughter | Maid | Texas |
| 39 | Glass Nelson | 12 | Niece | — | Texas |
| 40 | Solomon Bryant | 27 | Son | Mechanic | Louisiana |
| 41 | Martha Nathan | 36 | Head | Cook | Louisiana |
| 42 | Emelia Nathan | 17 | Daughter | Nurse Maid | Louisiana |
| 43 | Addie Nathan | 17 | Roomer | Nurse Maid | Louisiana |
| 44 | Victoria Williams | 22 | Head | Clothes Shaker | Louisiana |
| 45 | Clara Waddles | 32 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 46 | Minnie Waddles | 40 | Wife-H | Teacher | Louisiana |
| 47 | Isaac Hawkins | 65 | Head | House Cleaner | Texas |
| 48 | Evaline Hawkins | 67 | Wife-H | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Ida Hall | 27 | Niece | — | Texas |
| 50 | Claude Hall | 26 | Nephew-in-law | Truck Driver | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
Walter + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
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)