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William Bush — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Barnwell, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Bush across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Barnwell, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Flora — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Barnwell, South Carolina |
| Surname | Bush |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Richland Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Bush | Head | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| Emily Bush | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Ernest Bush | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Gloria Bush | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1910
Barnwell, South …
Other, age 7
Barnwell, South Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bush |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Step-son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Barnwell, South …
Son, age 19
Barnwell, South Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bush |
| Given Name | William Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Barnwell, South …
Head, age 30
Barnwell, South Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
| Surname | Bush |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Bush across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Barnwell, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Bush (~0.92 confidence) and mother Flora Bush (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Bush
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Flora Bush
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Bush
Head · 1930 · age 30 · b. ~1900 · South Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Barnwell, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Barnwell, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2187unit:0974)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edley C Bates | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Grady W Thomas | 42 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 3 | Annie M Thomas | 31 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Janette M Thomas | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Henry Thomas | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Blush C Thomas | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Malcomb Thomas | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Homer Johnson | 62 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 9 | Alice Johnson | 60 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Unie Johnson | 28 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Sam Scott | 23 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Gloria Scott | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Lou E Scott | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Sammie Scott | 52 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Mary Jane Scott | 60 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Barney Rouse | 56 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 17 | Idella Rouse | 41 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | John B Rouse | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Isaac C Rouse | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Nolie B Rouse | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Jerome Rouse | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Barnie Rouse | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | David Rouse | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Bessie Rouse | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Lawson Bush | 50 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Hattie Bush | 32 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Millard Bush | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Rubina Bush | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Lona Bush | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Sylvester Bush | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Lumbard Bush | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Rosa Sapp | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Lillie M Sapp | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | William Bing | 56 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Rosina Bing | 59 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Joe Bing | 50 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Luvinia Bing | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Mary L Bing | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Billie Bing | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | James Bing | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | Wallace Bush | 60 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 42 | William Bush THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 43 | Gloria Bush | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Emily Bush | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Ernest Bush | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Henry W Bush | 50 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 47 | Laura Bush | 45 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Millie H Bush | 20 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Charles Bush | 18 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Luvinia Bush | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
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Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 2 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)