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William Bryan — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Harrison, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this William Bryan across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Harrison, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Albert & Alfred — first a son (b.~1893), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1893
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Harrison, West Virginia |
| Surname | Bryan |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Coal District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Bryan | Head | — | 72 | ~1858 |
| Audrie Bryan | Other | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Lade Bryan | Son | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| William Bryan | Son | — | 37 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1910
Harrison, West …
Son, age 17
Harrison, West Virginia · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bryan |
| Given Name | William O. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Harrison, West …
Son, age 25
Harrison, West Virginia · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bryan |
| Given Name | William O. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Harrison, West …
Son, age 37
Harrison, West Virginia · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
| Surname | Bryan |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Bryan across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Harrison, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Albert Bryan (~0.92 confidence) and father Alfred Bryan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Bryan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Albert Bryan
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Alfred Bryan
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Bryan
b. ~1858
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Bryan
Son · 1930 · age 37 · b. ~1893 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Lade Bryan
Sibling · 1930 · age 44
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 — Harrison, West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Harrison, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2534unit:1094)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mike Dubany | 17 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 52 | Annie Dubany | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 53 | Olga Dubany | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 54 | Frank Bryan | 54 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 55 | Myrtle Bryan | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Beatrice D. Bryan | 20 | Daughter | Maid | West Virginia |
| 57 | John P. Bryan | 17 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 58 | Francis A. Bryan | 15 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 59 | Elizabeth Bryan | 12 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 60 | Marguerite Bryan | 6 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 61 | Alfred E. Shaffer | 44 | Head | Carpenter | West Virginia |
| 62 | Ellen M. Shaffer | 37 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 63 | Bernice D. Shaffer | 17 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 64 | Charles T. Shaffer | 15 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 65 | Mary E. Shaffer | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 66 | Perry W. Vernon | 37 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 67 | Ruth N. Vernon | 32 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 68 | George A. Vernon | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 69 | Perry W. Vernon | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 70 | Fred L. Vernon | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 71 | Robert E. Vernon | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Virginia L. Vernon | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 73 | Mary L. Vernon | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | Francis W. Price | 55 | Head | Clerk | West Virginia |
| 75 | Ella Price | 53 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 76 | Thomas J. Price | 20 | Son | Teacher | West Virginia |
| 77 | James F. Price | 18 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 78 | Mary L. Price | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 79 | William L. Price | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 80 | Thomas Kelly | 58 | Boarder | — | West Virginia |
| 81 | Silas D. Yeager | 32 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 82 | Stella D. Yeager | 31 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 83 | Bernice F. Yeager | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 84 | Robert L. Yeager | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 85 | Dale Fretwell | 35 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 86 | Elva G. Fretwell | 28 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 87 | Elanor Fretwell | 6 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 88 | Mary V. Tyre | 63 | Boarder | — | West Virginia |
| 89 | Elizabeth Bryan | 72 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 90 | William Bryan THIS PERSON | 37 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 91 | Lade Bryan | 44 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 92 | Audrie L. Bryan | 47 | Daughter-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 93 | Manley Carter | 29 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 94 | Ada Carter | 27 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 95 | William G. Carter | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 96 | Lantie C. Grogan | 43 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 97 | Edna Grogan | 37 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 98 | Wilda L. Grogan | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 99 | Manful F. Grogan | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 100 | Fay W. Scott | 46 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
William + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 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)