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Walter Richardson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Washington, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Walter Richardson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Washington, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Washington, Tennessee |
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Box factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Johnson City Town |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Richardson | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Robert Richardson | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Elsie Richardson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Hubert Richardson | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Ferbie Richardson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Mack Richardson | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Parfie Richardson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Washington, Tennessee
Son, age 8
Washington, Tennessee · implied b. ~1912 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Walter B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Washington, Tennessee
Son, age 18
Washington, Tennessee · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Box factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Richardson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Washington, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Walter Richardson
Son · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Hubert Richardson
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ferbie Richardson
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Parfie Richardson
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elsie Richardson
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Richardson
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
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 — Washington, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Washington, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2283unit:0940)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Clyde G. Patterson | 45 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Ethel M. Patterson | 32 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Ballard S. Patterson | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Craig G. Patterson | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Anna M. Patterson | 11 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Bonnie Carver | 17 | boarder | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Jerome Broyles | 49 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 58 | Bessie Broyles | 42 | Wife-H | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 59 | Houston Wilder | 30 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 60 | Stella Wilder | 30 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Fred Wilder | 27 | brother | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 62 | Easter Wilder | 24 | Sister-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Russell Wilder | 7 | nephew | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Lloyd Wilder | 3 | nephew | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Eugene Ellis | 32 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 66 | Blanche Ellis | 33 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | James Ellis | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Jack Ellis | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Edward Ellis | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Paul Ellis | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Helen Ellis | 2 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Charles Haws | 39 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 73 | Bennie Haws | 37 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | George Haws | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Mildred Haws | 5 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | William Haws | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Jessie Haws | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Myrtle M. Haws | 2 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Lester Atkins | 16 | Servant | Servant | Tennessee |
| 80 | Hubert Jr. Atkins | 1 | boarder | — | Tennessee |
| 81 | Mack Richardson | 45 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 82 | Elsie Richardson | 21 | daughter | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 83 | Walter Richardson THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 84 | Parfie Richardson | 17 | daughter | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 85 | Ferbie Richardson | 13 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 86 | Robert Richardson | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 87 | Hubert Richardson | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 88 | Powell Peters | 38 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 89 | Julia Peters | 37 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 90 | Grace Taylor | 19 | daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
| 91 | Clarence Peters | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 92 | Eddie Peters | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 93 | Ruth Peters | 8 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 94 | Clyde Peters | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 95 | Elisha Taylor | 1 | grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 96 | Samuel Harlan | 52 | Father-in-law | Fireman | Tennessee |
| 97 | Lucy Harlan | 58 | Mother-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 98 | Lizzie Smellings | 36 | Head | Washerwoman | Tennessee |
| 99 | Webby Blivens | 18 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 100 | David Blivens | 15 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
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)