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William Carey — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Carey across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Southampton, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & David — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Southampton, Virginia |
| Surname | Carey |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| 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 | Courtland Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fannie Carey | Other | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| David Carey | Head | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| William Carey | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Southampton, Virginia
Son, age 6
Southampton, Virginia · implied b. ~1914 — 12 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 | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Southampton, Virginia
Son, age 16
Southampton, Virginia · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
| Surname | Carey |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| 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 |
1940
Southampton-County, Virginia
Head, age 30
Southampton-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1910 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cary |
| Given Name | William D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 73 |
| Highest Grade | No |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| 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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Cary (~0.92 confidence) and father David Carey (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Cary
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
David Carey
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Carey
Son · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · Virginia
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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 — Southampton, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Southampton, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2462unit:0415)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John T Wortley | 42 | Boarder | Clerk | Virginia |
| 52 | Lizzie Wortley | 40 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Fannie Wortley | 38 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Mattie Wortley | 36 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 55 | W L Everett | 52 | Head | Proprietor | Virginia |
| 56 | Lizzie Everett | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Edith M Everett | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Jesse Rollins | 47 | Head | Proprietor | Virginia |
| 59 | Lula Rollins | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Eloise Rollins | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Robert Rollins | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Mildred Rollins | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Irving Rollins | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Walter Urquhart | 50 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Eva Urquhart | 48 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Lucille Urquhart | 21 | Daughter | Private Teacher | Virginia |
| 67 | Walter Junior Urquhart | 18 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 68 | Frances Urquhart | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Annie Urquhart | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Bessie Phelps | 55 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Ruth Phelps | 21 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 72 | William H Phelps | 24 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Mabel Phelps | 21 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Phelps | None | — | — | — |
| 75 | David Carey | 48 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 76 | William Carey THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Fannie Carey | 54 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Annie Duke | 29 | Head | Cook | Virginia |
| 79 | Martha Duke | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Robert Duke | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 81 | Lillian Duke | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 82 | Edgar Duke | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 83 | Irene Duke | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 84 | Robert Thompson | 36 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 85 | Willie Thompson | 31 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 86 | Lucy Thompson | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Corine Thompson | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 88 | John Turner | 65 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 89 | Bryant Turner | 24 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 90 | Sadie Turner | 21 | Wife | Laborer | Virginia |
| 91 | Barbara Turner | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 92 | Silas Turner | 38 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 93 | Lucy L Turner | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 94 | Turner | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 95 | Jesse Turner | 30 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 96 | Julia Turner | 28 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 97 | Jesse Jr Turner | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 98 | James Turner | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 99 | Harry Applewhite | 50 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Mildred Applewhite | 48 | Wife | Operator | Virginia |
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)