William Benton — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Emanuel, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this William Benton across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Emanuel, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 33 b. ~1897 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Emanuel, Georgia
Surname	Benton
Given Name	William C.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Age at First Marriage	20
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	1452 District
Est. Birth Year	~1897

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to William	Age	Birth yr
Will Hall	Other	—	30	~1900
Bonnie Benton	Daughter	—	7	~1923
Hestine Benton	Daughter	—	2	~1928
Billie Benton	Daughter	—	9	~1921
Johnnie Benton	Daughter	—	5	~1925
William Benton	Head	—	33	~1897
Nellie Benton	Spouse	—	30	~1900
Grover Givett	Other	—	25	~1905
John Bailey	Other	—	22	~1908

Census Appearances

1920

Emanuel, Georgia

Head, age 22

Emanuel, Georgia · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Benton
Given Name	Will
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	22
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1930

Emanuel, Georgia

Head, age 33

Emanuel, Georgia · implied b. ~1897 — 9 household members

Surname	Benton
Given Name	William C.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Age at First Marriage	20
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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William Benton

Head · 1930 · age 33 · b. ~1897 · Georgia

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1930 US Federal Census — Emanuel, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel355:0391)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
51	B. A. Prysock	56	Brother	—	Georgia
52	James G. Prysock	39	Head	Farmer	Georgia
53	Nellie G. Prysock	38	Wife	—	Georgia
54	Willie G. Prysock	15	Son	—	Georgia
55	Gladys G. Prysock	7	Daughter	—	Georgia
56	John W. Tapley	37	Head	Farmer	Georgia
57	Claudia M. Tapley	24	Wife	—	Georgia
58	Johnnie E. Tapley	7	Son	—	Georgia
59	E. Gail Tapley	3	Son	—	Georgia
60	Josephine C. Tapley	1	Daughter	—	Georgia
61	William L. Beasley	46	Head	Farmer	Georgia
62	Lula B. Beasley	50	Wife	—	Georgia
63	Ollie B. Beasley	17	Daughter	—	Georgia
64	Healy C. Beasley	14	Son	—	Georgia
65	Madi Beasley	12	Daughter	—	Georgia
66	William H. Beasley	9	Son	—	Georgia
67	Grady Beasley	21	Head	Farmer	Georgia
68	Pinkie M. Beasley	17	Wife	—	Georgia
69	Dock Curl	30	Head	Farmer	Georgia
70	Alma Curl	23	Wife	—	Georgia
71	Martin Curl	5	Son	—	Georgia
72	Bernice S. Curl	2	Son	—	Georgia
73	George S. Curl	56	Head	Farmer	Georgia
74	Dot Curl	17	Son	—	Georgia
75	Gladis V. Curl	15	Daughter	—	Georgia
76	Jessie Carter	42	Head	Farmer	Georgia
77	Mary L. Carter	38	Wife	—	Georgia
78	Martin Carter	13	Son	—	Georgia
79	S. M. Carter	11	Son	—	Georgia
80	Isabelle Carter	8	Daughter	—	Georgia
81	Henry Carter	5	Son	—	Georgia
82	Juanita Carter	3	Daughter	—	Georgia
83	Cicero J. Tapley	22	Head	Laborer	Georgia
84	Flora M. Tapley	16	Wife	—	Georgia
85	Henry Shepherd	48	Head	Farmer	Georgia
86	Eva Shepherd	50	Wife	—	Georgia
87	Billie Shepherd	23	Daughter	—	Georgia
88	Ruby Dixon	20	Daughter	—	Georgia
89	Ruth L. Shepherd	14	Daughter	—	Georgia
90	Edna M. Shepherd	11	Daughter	—	Georgia
91	William C. Benton THIS PERSON	33	Head	Farmer	Georgia
92	Nellie Benton	30	Wife	—	Georgia
93	Billie Benton	9	Daughter	—	Georgia
94	Bonnie Benton	7	Daughter	—	Georgia
95	Johnnie C. Benton	5	Daughter	—	Georgia
96	Hestine Benton	2	Daughter	—	Georgia
97	Benton	0	Daughter	—	Georgia
98	Will Hall	30	Boarder	Laborer	Georgia
99	Grover Givett	25	Boarder	Laborer	Georgia
100	John Bailey	22	Boarder	Driver	Georgia

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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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