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William Bennett — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · York, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Bennett across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in York, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & M — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | York, South Carolina |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | William S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Fort Mill Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Bennett | Head | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| Frances Bennett | Other | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| William Bennett | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Elliott Bennett | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| John Bennett | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1910
York, South …
Son, age 6
York, South Carolina · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
York, South …
Son, age 16
York, South Carolina · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| 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
York, South …
Son, age 26
York, South Carolina · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | William S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| 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 Bennett across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in York, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert Bennett (~0.92 confidence) and father M Bennett (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Bennett (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fannie Bennett (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robert Bennett
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
M Bennett
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Bennett
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fannie Bennett
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Bennett
Son · 1930 · age 26 · b. ~1904 · South Carolina
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Sibling
John Bennett
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elliott Bennett
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
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 — York, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — York, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2216unit:0776)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | James A James | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Daughter James | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Alva V Harden | 35 | Boarder | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 54 | Caswell Smith | 37 | Head | Minister | South Carolina |
| 55 | Pearl G Smith | 30 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Mary P Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Thelma B Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | William F Smith | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Elizabeth B Withers | 81 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Alexander Withers | 49 | Son | Office Manager | South Carolina |
| 61 | Elizabeth S Withers | 41 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Elizabeth M Massey | 69 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | L Elizabeth Thomas | 55 | Boarder | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 64 | Leonidas J Massey | 67 | Head | Merchant | South Carolina |
| 65 | Rosa A Massey | 59 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Katherine R Massey | 24 | Daughter | Saleslady | South Carolina |
| 67 | Lora A Massey | 22 | Daughter | Saleslady | South Carolina |
| 68 | Louise G Massey | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Lula Mobley | 43 | Head | Washerwoman | South Carolina |
| 70 | Lottie Withers | 39 | Head | Cook | South Carolina |
| 71 | Beatrice Withers | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 72 | Sally Mcmore | 37 | Sister | Washerwoman | South Carolina |
| 73 | Missouri Mcmore | 12 | Niece | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Thomas J Mcmore | 10 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Robert L Bennett | 60 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 76 | Frances S Bennett | 56 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | William S Bennett THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 78 | Elliott A Bennett | 23 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | John B Bennett | 18 | Son | Barber | South Carolina |
| 80 | Hazel J Patterson | 52 | Head | Proprietor | South Carolina |
| 81 | Ida S Patterson | 55 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 82 | M Louise Patterson | 23 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 83 | H Owen Patterson | 21 | Son | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 84 | Howard P Patterson | 17 | Son | Telephone Operator | South Carolina |
| 85 | Dave Morrison | 30 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 86 | Jamie Morrison | 28 | Wife-H | Washerwoman | South Carolina |
| 87 | Sam Morrison | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 88 | Julia Morrison | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 89 | M Melville Culp | 32 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 90 | Ruth M Culp | 29 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 91 | Martha E Culp | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 92 | Ruth Grier Culp | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | Mary E Culp | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 94 | Melville Culp | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 95 | Katherine Culp | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 96 | Ernest F Bowman | 27 | Head | Electrician | North Carolina |
| 97 | Velva F Bowman | 26 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 98 | Doris L Bowman | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 99 | Buford W Bowman | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 100 | Samuel A Lee | 36 | Head | Merchant | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
William + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)