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William Barnes — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Pitt, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Barnes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pitt, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Annie — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Pitt, North Carolina |
| Surname | Barnes |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Worker |
| Industry | National Biscuit Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Worker |
| Township / Ward | Greenville |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Barnes | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Earnest Glover | Other | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Annie Glover | Other | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Idell Barnes | Other | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| William Barnes | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mecklenburg, North …
Son, age 9
Mecklenburg, North Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barnis |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Pitt, North …
Son, age 18
Pitt, North Carolina · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
| Surname | Barnes |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Worker |
| Industry | National Biscuit Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Pitt-County, North …
Head, age 28
Pitt-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1912 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barnes |
| Given Name | Willie R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greenville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pitt |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Tobacco factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 105 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north 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 Barnes across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Barnis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Barnis (~0.92 confidence) and father Will Barnes (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Barnis
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Barnis
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Will Barnes
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Barnes
Son · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · North 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 — Pitt, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Pitt, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1714unit:0099)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Hart | 30 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Sarah Hart | 21 | Wife-H | House Clean | North Carolina |
| 3 | Sizah E. Hart | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Rozwell Jacobs | 26 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 5 | Thelma Jacobs | 21 | Wife-H | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 6 | Mamie Hyman | 21 | Cousin | Cook | North Carolina |
| 7 | Annie L. Daniel | 21 | Roomer | Cook | Georgia |
| 8 | Mary E. Payton | 32 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | George Payton | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Lula L. Payton | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Sam Payton | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Len Payton | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Eula P. Mayo | 20 | Roomer | Maid | North Carolina |
| 14 | Louie White | 18 | Roomer | Maid | North Carolina |
| 15 | Louisa Mayo | 41 | Head | Cook | North Carolina |
| 16 | James Wilson | 19 | Roomer | Butler | North Carolina |
| 17 | Annie Mayo | 74 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Ollie Foreman | 37 | Head | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 19 | John Jr. Foreman | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Frank Foreman | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Laura Foreman | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Morse Foreman | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Frank Davis | 50 | Head | Printer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Lizzie Davis | 38 | Wife-H | Cook | North Carolina |
| 25 | Earnest Davis | 19 | Daughter | Cook | North Carolina |
| 26 | George C. Freeman | 5 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Isaiah Sheppard | 32 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 28 | Annie Sheppard | 25 | Wife-H | Servant | North Carolina |
| 29 | Helen Sheppard | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Mamie Sheppard | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Doris M. Sheppard | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Will Barnes | 43 | Head | Bell Hop | North Carolina |
| 33 | Idell Barnes | 36 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | William Barnes THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Worker | North Carolina |
| 35 | Earnest Glover | 17 | Brother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Annie L. Glover | 12 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Mabel Galloway | 44 | Head | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 38 | Arthur Vines | 20 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Martha Vines | 19 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Arthur Jr. Vines | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Sarah Payton | 51 | Head | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 42 | Essie Payton | 22 | Daughter | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 43 | Henry W. Payton | 22 | Son | Janitor | North Carolina |
| 44 | Roy Payton | 10 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Sherman Squire | 50 | Head | Inner | North Carolina |
| 46 | Huddie Squire | 17 | Son | Inner | North Carolina |
| 47 | Roger Squire | 24 | Son | Painter | North Carolina |
| 48 | Little Belcher | 45 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 49 | Lottie Belcher | 46 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Jefferson James | 32 | Roomer | Teacher | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 3 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)