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William Carey — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Oakland, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this William Carey across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Oakland, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Oakland, Michigan |
| Surname | Carey |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Pontiac City |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Carey | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Alice Carey | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Valentine Carey | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Charles Carey | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Robert Carey | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Alice Carey | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Jack Carey | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| John Carey | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Oakland, Michigan
Son, age 2
Oakland, Michigan · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cary |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Oakland, Michigan
Son, age 12
Oakland, Michigan · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
| Surname | Carey |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Carey across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Oakland, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Carey
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Michigan
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Sibling
Charles Carey
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Carey
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Carey
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Carey
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Carey
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Valentine Carey
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
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 — Oakland, Michigan
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1930 US Federal Census — Oakland, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:michigancensus00reel1017:0953)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samuel E Ryan | 27 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 2 | Dorothy E Ryan | 25 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 3 | Will Fred Owens | 34 | Head | Press Operator | England |
| 4 | Owens | 23 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 5 | John Goodrich | 31 | Boarder | Order Man | Iowa |
| 6 | William H Livingston | 47 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 7 | Louise Livingston | 46 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 8 | Wilhelmina Livingston | 19 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Dorothy Livingston | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 10 | William Livingston | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Robert Livingston | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Richard Livingston | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Jane Livingston | 3 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 14 | Alice Carey | 47 | Head | Laundress | England |
| 15 | Alice Carey | 20 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 16 | John Carey | 18 | Son | Tool Grinder | Michigan |
| 17 | Robert Carey | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Valentine Carey | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 19 | William Carey THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Jack Carey | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Charles Carey | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Cora E Bogart | 38 | Head | Press Operator | Michigan |
| 23 | Lila Bogart | 41 | Wife | — | Canada French |
| 24 | Oliver Britton | 14 | Step-son | Core Maker | Michigan |
| 25 | Roger Britton | 12 | Step-son | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Archie Britton | 13 | Step-son | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Mary Wright | 28 | Boarder | Waitress | England |
| 28 | Kenneth Clark | 21 | Boarder | Core Maker | Michigan |
| 29 | Kelly R Clark | 21 | Boarder | Saleslady | Michigan |
| 30 | Henry Rosberry | 66 | Head | — | Canada French |
| 31 | Annie M Rosberry | 19 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Carrie E Rosberry | 22 | Daughter | Phone Assembler | Ohio |
| 33 | Edward J Rosberry | 22 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Marguerite Purnam | 43 | Head | Dramatist | New York |
| 35 | Robert Purnam | 22 | Son | Engineer | New York |
| 36 | Elizabeth Purnam | 18 | Daughter | Typist | New York |
| 37 | George Gardner | 31 | Head | Cook | Greece |
| 38 | Charlotte Gardner | 30 | Wife | — | France |
| 39 | George Gardner | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Alice Gardner | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 41 | William T Corbett | 54 | Head | Manager | Canada English |
| 42 | Emma E Corbett | 50 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 43 | Marion S Corbett | 7 | Daughter | — | Canada English |
| 44 | Samuel Shields | 37 | Head | Welder | Illinois |
| 45 | Marie Shields | 32 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Dolores L Shields | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 47 | Lillian Shields | 19 | Sister-in-law | Cashier | Illinois |
| 48 | Fred J Veel | 30 | Head | Machinist | Illinois |
| 49 | Ruth Veel | 32 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Fred J Veel | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
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)