Walter Ward — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Chickasaw, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Walter Ward across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Chickasaw, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 37 b. ~1893 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Chickasaw, Mississippi
Surname	Ward
Given Name	Walter
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Age at First Marriage	19
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Beat 3 Pt Of
Est. Birth Year	~1893

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 Walter	Age	Birth yr
L Ward	Son	—	5	~1925
Walter Ward	Head	—	37	~1893
Ellis Ward	Son	—	2	~1928
Robert Ward	Son	—	10	~1920
Minnie Ward	Daughter	—		~1930
Ezekiel Ward	Son	—	7	~1923
Esther Ward	Daughter	—	12	~1918
Annie Ward	Spouse	—	35	~1895
Beatrice Ward	Daughter	—	3	~1927
James Ward	Son	—	14	~1916

Census Appearances

1920

Chickasaw, Mississippi

Head, age 28

Chickasaw, Mississippi · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Ward
Given Name	Walter
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	28
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1930

Chickasaw, Mississippi

Head, age 37

Chickasaw, Mississippi · implied b. ~1893 — 10 household members

Surname	Ward
Given Name	Walter
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Age at First Marriage	19
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

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Walter Ward

Head · 1930 · age 37 · b. ~1893 · Mississippi

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Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1141unit:0298)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
51	Robert Moseley	22	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
52	Mary Moseley	22	Wife	—	Mississippi
53	Willie Moseley	3	Daughter	—	Mississippi
54	Emily P Moseley	2	Daughter	—	Mississippi
55	Elizabeth Moseley	0	Daughter	—	Mississippi
56	Almeda Neely	40	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
57	Mary T Neely	15	Daughter	—	Mississippi
58	Mary E Neely	14	Daughter	—	Mississippi
59	Geraldine Neely	11	Daughter	—	Mississippi
60	Walter Neely	11	Son	—	Mississippi
61	Mattie Neely	10	Daughter	—	Mississippi
62	Jerry Crosby	50	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
63	Elvy Crosby	46	Wife	—	Mississippi
64	Milton S Culp	52	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
65	Minnie Culp	45	Wife	—	Mississippi
66	Mary J Culp	20	Daughter	—	Mississippi
67	St Elmo Culp	18	Son	—	Mississippi
68	Russell Culp	15	Son	—	Mississippi
69	Doris Culp	12	Daughter	—	Mississippi
70	Peter Culp	11	Son	—	Mississippi
71	Arthur Jones	37	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
72	Annie Jones	40	Wife	—	Mississippi
73	Willie J Jones	16	Daughter	—	Mississippi
74	Isaac Jones	9	Nephew	—	Mississippi
75	Lucy Jones	7	Niece	—	Mississippi
76	Arthur Jr Jones	6	Nephew	—	Mississippi
77	Walter Ward THIS PERSON	37	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
78	Annie Ward	35	Wife	—	Mississippi
79	James Ward	14	Son	—	Mississippi
80	Esther Ward	12	Daughter	—	Mississippi
81	Robert Ward	10	Son	—	Mississippi
82	Ezekiel Ward	7	Son	—	Mississippi
83	L C Ward	5	Son	—	Mississippi
84	Beatrice Ward	3	Daughter	—	Mississippi
85	Ellis D Ward	2	Son	—	Mississippi
86	Minnie Lee Ward	0	Daughter	—	Mississippi
87	Willie J Pruitt	38	Head	—	Tennessee
88	Walter B Pruitt	38	Brother	Laborer	Tennessee
89	Marshall R Pruitt	11	Son	—	Tennessee
90	Billie B Pruitt	6	Son	—	Mississippi
91	Jabnie Ward	26	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
92	Pearl Ward	26	Wife	—	Mississippi
93	Irene B Ward	8	Daughter	—	Mississippi
94	Daisy L Ward	5	Daughter	—	Mississippi
95	Jabnie Jr Ward	4	Son	—	Mississippi
96	Mabel Ward	2	Daughter	—	Mississippi
97	A C Ward	0	Son	—	Mississippi
98	Will Rowland	35	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
99	Della Rowland	34	Wife	—	Mississippi
100	Beulah M Rowland	13	Daughter	—	Mississippi

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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.

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