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William Bell — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · None, None
Our Model Tree links this William Bell across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Clarence & Florence — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | None, None |
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrie Bell | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Martella Bell | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| John Bell | Head | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Henry Bell | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| G Bell | Son | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| William Bell | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Allie Bell | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1910
Austin, Texas
Son, age 2
Austin, Texas · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
Son, age 11
None, None · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
None, None
Son, age 22
None, None · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Bell across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Clarence Bell (~0.92 confidence) and father Florence Bell (~0.92 confidence) and father John Bell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elvie Bell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Effie Bell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Allie Bell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Clarence Bell
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Florence Bell
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Bell
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elvie Bell
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Effie Bell
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Allie Bell
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Bell
Son · 1930 · age 22 · b. ~1908 · None
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Sibling
Martella Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carrie Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
G Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 25
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 — None, None
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1930 US Federal Census — None, None
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:texascensus00reel2302:0205)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bessie | 8 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 2 | Justis | 7 | Son | None | Texas |
| 3 | Herbert | 6 | Son | None | Texas |
| 4 | Nathaniel | 5 | Son | None | Texas |
| 5 | Bessie | 41 | Mother | Laborer | Texas |
| 6 | Quinton | 22 | Brother | Laborer | Texas |
| 7 | Odis Bell | 34 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 8 | Essie Bell | 33 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 9 | Mollie Bell | 10 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 10 | L. C. Parker | 44 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 11 | Mary Parker | 24 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 12 | Mildred Parker | 3 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 13 | Leroy Parker | 1 | Son | None | Texas |
| 14 | Parker | 0 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 15 | Henry Mitchell | 41 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 16 | Jessie Mitchell | 38 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 17 | Mildred Mitchell | 15 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 18 | Wilton Mitchell | 10 | Son | None | Texas |
| 19 | Alvin Mitchell | 7 | Son | None | Texas |
| 20 | Lee Morris Mitchell | 4 | Son | None | Texas |
| 21 | Curtis Mitchell | 2 | Son | None | Texas |
| 22 | B. Mitchell | 35 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 23 | Artense Mitchell | 22 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 24 | Herna Mitchell | 5 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 25 | Sonny Mitchell | 3 | Son | None | Texas |
| 26 | Mitchell Mitchell | 1 | Son | None | Texas |
| 27 | Tom Mitchell | 27 | Brother | Laborer | Texas |
| 28 | John Bell | 51 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 29 | Allie Bell | 46 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 30 | G. B. Bell | 25 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 31 | Martella Bell | 24 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 32 | Carrie Bell | 23 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 33 | William Bell THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 34 | Henry Bell | 20 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 35 | Hetan Bell | 36 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 36 | Ada Bell | 34 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 37 | Willie Bell | 12 | Son | None | Texas |
| 38 | Earlie Knox | 32 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 39 | Ada Knox | 34 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 40 | Melvin Knox | 13 | Son | None | Texas |
| 41 | Velma Lee Knox | 9 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 42 | E. J. Knox | 7 | Son | None | Texas |
| 43 | Harnton Bell | 24 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 44 | Zadua Bell | 25 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 45 | Clarence Dams | 23 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 46 | Eleanor Dams | 24 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 47 | Jimmie E. Dams | 4 | Son | None | Texas |
| 48 | Will Dams | 63 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 49 | Rossie Dams | 64 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 50 | Willie Douglas | 25 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
William + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)