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William Caldwell — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Tarrant, Texas
Our Model Tree links this William Caldwell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tarrant, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Tarrant, Texas |
| Surname | Caldwell |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct 1 Pt |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thelma Caldwell | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Etta Caldwell | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Ernest Caldwell | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Leo Caldwell | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Ray Caldwell | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Clyde Caldwell | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| William Caldwell | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Earl Caldwell | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| David Caldwell | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Audrey Caldwell | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1930
Tarrant, Texas
Son, age 12
Tarrant, Texas · implied b. ~1918 — 10 household members
| Surname | Caldwell |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Tarrant-County, Texas
Other, age 23
Tarrant-County, Texas · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Caldwell |
| Given Name | Willie H. |
| Relationship to Head | brother-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fort Worth City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tarrant |
| Occupation | maid |
| Industry | Boarding House |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 28 |
| Income (1939) | 180 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Caldwell across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Caldwell
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Texas
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Sibling
Etta Caldwell
Sibling · 1930 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clyde Caldwell
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Caldwell
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Caldwell
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Caldwell
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Caldwell
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leo Caldwell
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
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 — Tarrant, Texas
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1930 US Federal Census — Tarrant, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:texascensus00ree2398:0798)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Oscar Boyles | 28 | Head | Delivery | Texas |
| 52 | Charlotte Boyles | 22 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 53 | Charlotte Boyles | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 54 | Leo F. Smith | 49 | Head | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 55 | Mary E. Smith | 44 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Charles E. Smith | 24 | Son | Night Clerk | Texas |
| 57 | Lois Smith | 20 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 58 | Gordon W. Smith | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 59 | Ernest Caldwell | 50 | Head | Operator | Mississippi |
| 60 | Audrey Caldwell | 48 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 61 | Etta Caldwell | 25 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 62 | Leo R. Caldwell | 22 | Son | Salesman | Texas |
| 63 | Ray Caldwell | 21 | Son | Clerk | Texas |
| 64 | Thelma Caldwell | 17 | Daughter | Student | Texas |
| 65 | Earl Caldwell | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 66 | William Caldwell THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 67 | Clyde Caldwell | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 68 | David Caldwell | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 69 | Olin W. Bryant | 24 | Head | Line Man | Texas |
| 70 | Thelma Bryant | 21 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 71 | Thelma Jo Bryant | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 72 | Otho Eaton | 25 | Head | Ranchman | Texas |
| 73 | Hattie Eaton | 24 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 74 | Wayne Eaton | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 75 | Hayden Eaton | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 76 | Phyllis Eaton | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 77 | Elma Early | 42 | Head | Welder | Oklahoma |
| 78 | Elma Early | 18 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 79 | John Hunley | 26 | Head | Line Man | Texas |
| 80 | Mary Hunley | 24 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 81 | Harold Hunley | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 82 | James Lee Hunley | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 83 | Charles E. Aridger | 54 | Head | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 84 | Elizabeth Aridger | 47 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 85 | Willie Aridger | 23 | Son | — | Texas |
| 86 | Edward J. Aridger | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 87 | Louis Yeager | 31 | Head | Truck Dr. | Texas |
| 88 | Lillie Yeager | 24 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 89 | Louis Quartier | 59 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 90 | Elizabeth Quartier | 54 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 91 | B. Lee Quartier | 24 | Son | — | Texas |
| 92 | Ella Blankenship | 27 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 93 | Henry Cantrell | 49 | Head | — | Texas |
| 94 | Mattie Cantrell | 47 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 95 | Walter Appleget | 63 | Head | Drayman | New Jersey |
| 96 | Anna Appleget | 64 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Ray S. Appleget | 31 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 98 | Frank S. Appleget | 21 | Son | — | Texas |
| 99 | Robert Benton | 40 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 100 | Ollie Benton | 36 | Wife | — | Texas |
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)