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William Bailey — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Union, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Bailey across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Union, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lewis & Murphy — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1899
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Union, South Carolina |
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | William E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Meat Cutter |
| Industry | Market |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 15 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Meat Cutter |
| Township / Ward | Union City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bettie Bailey | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Cathryn Bailey | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| William Bailey | Head | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Aubeen Bailey | Other | — | 27 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 12
Union, South Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Union, South …
Son, age 21
Union, South Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| 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
Union, South …
Head, age 31
Union, South Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | William E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Meat Cutter |
| Industry | Market |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 15 |
| Veteran | No |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links William Bailey across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Union, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Lewis Bailey (~0.92 confidence) and father Murphy Bailey (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Bailey (~0.92 confidence) and mother Stella Bailey (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.84
Father
Lewis Bailey
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Murphy Bailey
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Bailey
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Stella Bailey
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
William Bailey
Head · 1930 · age 31 · b. ~1899 · South Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Union, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Union, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2215unit:0173)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hubert Bottenbaugh | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Wallace Williams | 33 | Head | Vulcanizer | South Carolina |
| 3 | Fionnie Williams | 31 | Wife-H | Looper | North Carolina |
| 4 | Mary E Williams | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Crosby Cunningham | 63 | Head | Oiler | North Carolina |
| 6 | Rosie Cunningham | 59 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Dewit Cunningham | 45 | Son | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 8 | Ruby Cunningham | 22 | Daughter | Inspector | North Carolina |
| 9 | Leutra Cunningham | 19 | Daughter | Finisher | South Carolina |
| 10 | Edith M Cunningham | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Lucy Shillers | 26 | Daughter | Seamer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Ruth Shillers | 7 | Gr-Son | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Randolph Shillers | 5 | Gr-Son | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Abbert Boyd | 28 | Boarder | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 15 | Bernard S Taylor | 33 | Boarder | Mechanic | South Carolina |
| 16 | Mary Selfant | 23 | Boarder | Topper | North Carolina |
| 17 | Fred Norman | 30 | Head | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 18 | Daisie Norman | 31 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Sam Norman | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Glenna Norman | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Arzebell Penion | 22 | Sister-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | June T. Sanders | 30 | Head | Truck Driver | South Carolina |
| 23 | Pearle F Sanders | 18 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Rachell L Sanders | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Joan M Foster | 32 | Head | Knitter | South Carolina |
| 26 | Nina Foster | 28 | Wife-H | Looper | North Carolina |
| 27 | James M Foster | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Marjory O Foster | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Charley A Foster | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Will Byrd | 32 | Boarder | Knitter | North Carolina |
| 31 | Tom B Holcomb | 32 | Head | Boxer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Dora I Holcomb | 29 | Wife-H | Topper | South Carolina |
| 33 | Hellen B Holcomb | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Ray L Holcomb | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Sarah F Holcomb | 9 | Boarder | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Virgie D Henderson | 34 | Head | Truck Driver | South Carolina |
| 37 | Lillie B Henderson | 24 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Cloroth Henderson | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Virgie D Jr Henderson | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Paul Jolly | 25 | Head | Chauffeur | South Carolina |
| 41 | Sallie Jolly | 20 | Wife-H | Topping | South Carolina |
| 42 | Paul E Jolly | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Robt M Du Bose | 33 | Head | Preacher | South Carolina |
| 44 | Cristeen Du Bose | 22 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | William E Bailey THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Meat Cutter | South Carolina |
| 46 | Aubeen J Bailey | 27 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Cathryn W Bailey | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Bettie J Bailey | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Thomas J Vinson | 72 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Loula Vinson | 65 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 4 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)