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William Bridges — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Cleveland, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Bridges across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cleveland, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cleveland, North Carolina |
| Surname | Bridges |
| Given Name | William J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Township 10 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Bridges | Head | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Mary Bridges | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Mallone Bridges | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| T Bridges | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Abelga Bridges | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Margaret Bridges | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Georgia Bridges | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| William Bridges | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Halley Bridges | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Martha Bridges | Other | — | 47 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cleveland, North …
Head, age 45
Cleveland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1875 — 5 household members
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| Surname | Bridges |
| Given Name | William W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Cleveland, North …
Head, age 55
Cleveland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1875 — 10 household members
| Surname | Bridges |
| Given Name | William J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links William Bridges across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Cleveland, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Bridges
Head · 1930 · age 55 · b. ~1875 · North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Cleveland, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Cleveland, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1682unit:0653)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | George W. Powell | 43 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Mary A. Powell | 33 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Vela Powell | 11 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 54 | George Powell | 10 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 55 | Walter Powell | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Margie Powell | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Nellie B. Powell | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Claude Powell | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Bettie K. Powell | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Willis J. Roberts | 53 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 61 | Annie Roberts | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Philip Roberts | 22 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 63 | Andrew Roberts | 19 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 64 | George Roberts | 14 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 65 | Josephine Roberts | 11 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Huller Roberts | 10 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 67 | Clara D. Roberts | 10 | Granddaughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 68 | James Roberts | 8 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Lillie M. Roberts | 5 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | James J. Powell | 57 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 71 | Callie Powell | 62 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Boyd Powell | 26 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Mary J. Powell | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 74 | Ethel Hine | 31 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | William J. Bridges THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 76 | Martha E. Bridges | 47 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Mary S. Bridges | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 78 | Georgia E. Bridges | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Mallone Bridges | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 80 | Abelga Bridges | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 81 | William Jr. Bridges | 13 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 82 | T. S. Bridges | 11 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 83 | Halley H. Bridges | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Margaret P. Bridges | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Charles Bridges | 27 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 86 | Goldia Bridges | 26 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Liney Thomas | 33 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 88 | Eloise Thomas | 24 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 89 | Silas S. Carpenter | 69 | Head | Retired | North Carolina |
| 90 | John W. Powell | 58 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 91 | Eliza Powell | 52 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Robert Powell | 27 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 93 | Huber Powell | 17 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 94 | Winnie M. Powell | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 95 | Edgar Powell | 11 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 96 | George E. Green | 57 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 97 | Florence Green | 48 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Oeh Green | 21 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 99 | James Glover | 17 | Laborer | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 100 | Paul Green | 23 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
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)