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William Benton — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Habersham, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this William Benton across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Habersham, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1914 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationHabersham, Georgia
SurnameBenton
Given NameWilliam J.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
Father's BirthplaceGeorgia
Mother's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardCornelia City
Est. Birth Year~1914

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Selly Benton Son — 8 ~1922
Walter Benton Son — 4 ~1926
Jack Benton Son — 6 ~1924
Virginia Benton Daughter — 14 ~1916
May Benton Other — 32 ~1898
Thomas Benton Son — 2 ~1928
William Benton Son — 16 ~1914
Selly Benton Head — 39 ~1891

Census Appearances

1920
Habersham, Georgia
Son, age 6
Habersham, Georgia · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Benton
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1930
Habersham, Georgia
Son, age 16
Habersham, Georgia · implied b. ~1914 — 8 household members
Surname Benton
Given Name William J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links William Benton across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Habersham, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Benton
Son · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · Georgia
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Sibling
Selly Benton
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Benton
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Benton
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Benton
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Benton
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
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 — Habersham, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel367:0802)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Swallow W. Loudermilk 30 Wife-H — Georgia
2 Hollis P. Loudermilk 8 Son — Georgia
3 Sarah E. Loudermilk 6 Daughter — Georgia
4 William R. Osborn 55 Head Laborer Georgia
5 Jennie C. Osborn 40 Wife-H — Georgia
6 Floyd Osborn 17 Son Laborer Georgia
7 Paula Osborn 7 Daughter — Georgia
8 Norman V. Dyer 45 Head Superintendent Georgia
9 Ruthie S. Dyer 38 Wife-H — Georgia
10 Sarah R. Dyer 11 Daughter — Georgia
11 Betty G. Dyer 3 Daughter — Georgia
12 Mary H. Dyer 3 Daughter — Georgia
13 Hamilton Kimzey 54 Head Lawyer Georgia
14 Mary F. Kimzey 50 Wife-H — Arkansas
15 Herbert B. Kimzey 20 Son — Georgia
16 Erwin R. Kimzey 18 Son — Georgia
17 Louise Kimzey 16 Daughter — Georgia
18 Hamilton Jr. Kimzey 13 Son — Georgia
19 Martin V. Wellborn 51 Head Carpenter Georgia
20 Susie B. Wellborn 19 Daughter Stenographer Georgia
21 Harold Wellborn 17 Son — Georgia
22 Lenner R. Wellborn 14 Daughter — Georgia
23 Lillian Wellborn 12 Daughter — Georgia
24 Albert C. Carpenter 23 Son-in-law Bookkeeper Georgia
25 Pearl O. Carpenter 22 Daughter — Georgia
26 Martha J. Carpenter 2 Gr-daughter — Georgia
27 James C. Hood 58 Head Merchant Georgia
28 Sallie E. Hood 57 Wife-H — South Carolina
29 Nell Hood 16 Daughter — Georgia
30 Eva M. Hood 14 Daughter — Georgia
31 Selly S. Benton 39 Head Agent Georgia
32 May S. Benton 32 Wife-H — North Carolina
33 William J. Benton THIS PERSON 16 Son — Georgia
34 Virginia Benton 14 Daughter — Georgia
35 Selly J. Benton 8 Son — Georgia
36 Jack S. Benton 6 Son — Georgia
37 Walter L. Benton 4 Son — Georgia
38 Thomas S. Benton 2 Son — Georgia
39 Pope Ellard 36 Head Lumber Dealer Georgia
40 Sallie M. Ellard 36 Wife-H — Georgia
41 Kathryn S. Ellard 7 Daughter — Florida
42 Pope Jr. Ellard 2 Son — Georgia
43 Irvin J. Lock 34 Head Plumber Georgia
44 Norma T. Lock 32 Wife-H — Georgia
45 Edwin H. Lock 10 Son — Georgia
46 Evelyn N. Lock 7 Daughter — Georgia
47 Mary J. Lock 5 Daughter — Georgia
48 Jennie Alice Lock 3 Daughter — Georgia
49 Grady T. Lock 1 Son — Georgia
50 Rubin R. Bentley 40 Head Salesman Georgia

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)

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