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William Cannon — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Caldwell, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Cannon across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Caldwell, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1868
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Caldwell, North Carolina |
| Surname | Cannon |
| Given Name | William M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 34 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Dray Wagon |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 12 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Township / Ward | Whitnel Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1868 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leroy Cannon | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Clinton Johnson | Other | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| William Cannon | Head | — | 62 | ~1868 |
| Francis Cannon | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Mae Johnson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Ruby Cannon | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Crowly Cannon | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Earl Cannon | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Martha Cannon | Other | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| James Johnson | Other | — | ~1930 | |
| F Johnson | Other | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Annie Johnson | Other | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Virgil Cannon | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Caldwell, North …
Head, age 54
Caldwell, North Carolina · implied b. ~1866 — 11 household members
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| Surname | Cannon |
| Given Name | Will M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Cotton mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Caldwell, North …
Head, age 62
Caldwell, North Carolina · implied b. ~1868 — 13 household members
| Surname | Cannon |
| Given Name | William M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 34 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Dray Wagon |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 12 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links William Cannon across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Caldwell, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Cannon
Head · 1930 · age 62 · b. ~1868 · North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Caldwell, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Caldwell, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1678unit:0819)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | James A Bolvard | 37 | Head | Oiler And Bands | North Carolina |
| 52 | Ada C Bolvard | 37 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | R Vanoy Bolvard | 17 | Son | Drawing | North Carolina |
| 54 | Pauline Bolvard | 15 | Daughter | Spooler | North Carolina |
| 55 | Hilda G Bolvard | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Harold M Bolvard | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | James R Bolvard | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Daniel E Arndt | 43 | Head | Speeder | North Carolina |
| 59 | Minnie G Arndt | 50 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Lorelyn J Arndt | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Camilla Hice | 27 | Boarder | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 62 | Pearley Holder | 49 | Head | Cards | North Carolina |
| 63 | Carrie Holder | 48 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Laura Holder | 22 | Daughter | Winder | North Carolina |
| 65 | Minnie Holder | 20 | Daughter | Reeler | North Carolina |
| 66 | Walter Holder | 18 | Son | Sweeper | North Carolina |
| 67 | Sally Holder | 17 | Daughter | Spooler | North Carolina |
| 68 | Charlie Holder | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Naoma Holder | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Ollie Walker | 18 | Boarder | Winder | North Carolina |
| 71 | William G Cannon | 29 | Head | Varnish Spray | North Carolina |
| 72 | Jennie A Cannon | 32 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Mildred L Cannon | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | William G Jr Cannon | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Allie M Simmons | 21 | Niece | Reeling | North Carolina |
| 76 | Nellie Swanson | 23 | Niece | Spooler | North Carolina |
| 77 | Thelma S Millash | 11 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Ernest Swanson | 24 | Boarder | Twister | North Carolina |
| 79 | Fay L Swanson | 4 | Boarder | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Hobit Arflin | 20 | Boarder | Spooler | Georgia |
| 81 | Dorothy Greene | 19 | Boarder | Winder | North Carolina |
| 82 | Walter L Jump | 39 | Head | Slasher | Georgia |
| 83 | Colie B Jump | 42 | Wife-H | Spooler | Georgia |
| 84 | Ronald L Watson | 22 | Head | Twister | North Carolina |
| 85 | Mittie E Watson | 16 | Wife-H | Winder | North Carolina |
| 86 | Annie B Walsh | 20 | Boarder | Spooler | North Carolina |
| 87 | Dock C Walsh | 29 | Boarder | Musician | North Carolina |
| 88 | William M Cannon THIS PERSON | 62 | Head | Driver | North Carolina |
| 89 | Martha Cannon | 48 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Francis Cannon | 24 | Daughter | Winder | North Carolina |
| 91 | Crowly Cannon | 20 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 92 | Leroy Cannon | 19 | Son | Dray Boy | North Carolina |
| 93 | Mae Johnson | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Virgil Cannon | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Earl Cannon | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Ruby Cannon | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | F Banks Johnson | 25 | Son-in-law | Packer | North Carolina |
| 98 | Annie R Johnson | 2 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | James C Johnson | 0 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Clinton Johnson | 17 | Boarder | Doffer | 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)