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William Carey — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Westmoreland, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this William Carey across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Westmoreland, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Westmoreland, Virginia |
| Surname | Carey |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Cople Mag District Pt |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Carey | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Mary Carey | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Joseph Carey | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Frances Carey | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Herman Carey | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Thomas Carey | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| M Carey | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| William Carey | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Westmoreland, Virginia
Son, age 3
Westmoreland, Virginia · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cory |
| Given Name | Willie H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Westmoreland, Virginia
Son, age 13
Westmoreland, Virginia · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
| Surname | Carey |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Westmoreland, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Carey
Son · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · Virginia
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Sibling
Robert Carey
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Carey
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Carey
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herman Carey
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Carey
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
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 — Westmoreland, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Westmoreland, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2464unit:0239)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dorothy M. Larmur | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Charles H. Ball | 65 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 3 | Lillian Ball | 56 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Dorothy M. Smith | 22 | Stepdaughter | — | Virginia |
| 5 | F. B. Forrester | 60 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 6 | Baird Forrester | 52 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Madeline Forrester | 19 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Bruce Forrester | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Frances Forrester | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 10 | George S. Norman | 21 | Boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
| 11 | Norman S. Wells | 31 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 12 | Sam Telly | 28 | Servant | Laborer | Virginia |
| 13 | James Washington | 32 | Servant | Laborer | Virginia |
| 14 | M. Carey | 43 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 15 | Frances Carey | 49 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Joseph Carey | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Robert E. Carey | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 18 | William Carey THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Mary Carey | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Thomas Carey | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Herman Carey | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Robert Thompson | 80 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Joseph Thompson | 44 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 24 | Theodora Thompson | 15 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Stephen R. Harris | 54 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 26 | Ada R. Harris | 28 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Frances J. Harris | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 28 | E. B. Harris | 76 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Edward M. Pennington | 54 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 30 | Sarah E. Pennington | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Edward M. Jr. Pennington | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Carey Pennington | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Mary L. Pennington | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 34 | Florence Pennington | 83 | Head | — | England |
| 35 | Nancy Pennington | 49 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 36 | Junius Euston | 51 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 37 | Susie E. Euston | 49 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 38 | John R. Euston | 21 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 39 | Eunice O. Euston | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Ruth B. Euston | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 41 | Birdie Euston | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Eliza Euston | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 43 | William H. Euston | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Frederick L. Fairfax | 52 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 45 | Lara Fairfax | 48 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Edmon W. Fairfax | 16 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 47 | Frederick L. Jr. Fairfax | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Frances Fairfax | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Robert Goode | 49 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 50 | Lizzie Goode | 74 | Mother | — | Virginia |
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)