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William Burgess — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Graves, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this William Burgess across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Graves, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 6
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Graves, Kentucky |
| Surname | Burgess |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial Dist 3 Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coretta Burgess | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Gilman Burgess | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| James Burgess | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Rebecca Burgess | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Edna Burgess | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| William Burgess | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Major Burgess | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| James Burgess | Head | — | 37 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1930
Graves, Kentucky
Son, age 6
Graves, Kentucky · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
| Surname | Burgess |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Graves-County, Kentucky
Son, age 15
Graves-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1925 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burge |
| Given Name | William Ned |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Graves |
| Class of Worker | 12 |
| Highest Grade | No 9 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Burgess across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Burgess
Son · 1930 · age 6 · b. ~1924 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Coretta Burgess
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Major Burgess
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Burgess
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gilman Burgess
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rebecca Burgess
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
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 — Graves, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Graves, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel746:0695)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neil W. Thomas | 35 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Onie Thomas | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | George J. Stephenson | 32 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 4 | Beula Stephenson | 27 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Dixie Stephenson | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Claude Stephenson | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Richard P. Stephenson | 62 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 8 | Florence Stephenson | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Raymond Stephenson | 35 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Susie Stephenson | 20 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Milan Stephenson | 19 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Elmer Stephenson | 24 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 13 | Lillian Stephenson | 28 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Novell Stephenson | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | David L. Stephenson | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Robert E. Prince | 46 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 17 | Daisy Prince | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Merdon Prince | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Ruthie Prince | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Hunter J. Mcalpin | 42 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 21 | Verdean Mcalpin | 41 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Odie M. Mcalpin | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Clemons Mcalpin | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | James H. Burgess | 37 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 25 | Edna Burgess | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Gilman Burgess | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Major M. Burgess | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | James F. Burgess | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Coretta Burgess | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | William H. Burgess THIS PERSON | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Rebecca Burgess | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Jake Courtney | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 33 | Hester Courtney | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Violet M. Courtney | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Pearl E. Courtney | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Guy S. Courtney | 73 | Father | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Guy J. Brown | 39 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 38 | Florence Brown | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | William G. Brown | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Almagene Brown | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 41 | Waddell Brown | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Llewellyn Brown | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Gerald G. Brown | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Harvey T. Gibson | 44 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 45 | Gertie Gibson | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Ernest F. Gibson | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Charlie D. Gibson | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Harry S. Gibson | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Vinehart Rodgers | 35 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 50 | Etta Rodgers | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
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)