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William Carter — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Carter across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cumberland, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents David & Alice — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cumberland, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Barber |
| Industry | Barber Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Barber |
| Township / Ward | Shippensburg Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Carter | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Ralph Carter | Other | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Mary Carter | Other | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| William Carter | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Alice Carter | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cumberland, Pennsylvania
Son, age 2
Cumberland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | William E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Cumberland, Pennsylvania
Son, age 13
Cumberland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Cumberland, Pennsylvania
Son, age 23
Cumberland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Barber |
| Industry | Barber Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Carter across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Cumberland, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father David Carter (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Carter (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Carter (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
David Carter
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Carter
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Carter
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Carter
Son · 1930 · age 23 · b. ~1907 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Cumberland, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Cumberland, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2025:0587)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Clarence Henderson | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Mary Henderson | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Norman Shaffer | 41 | Nephew | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Joseph Rideout | 35 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Nellie H. Rideout | 31 | Wife | Laundress | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Ralph Rideout | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Bertha Robinson | 18 | Sister-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | David Carter | 52 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Alice Carter | 43 | Wife | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | William Carter THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Barber | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Mary Carter | 24 | Daughter-in-law | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Ralph Carter | 17 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | William Smith | 52 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 64 | Myrtle Smith | 42 | Wife | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Edward Holman | 46 | Head | Preacher | South Carolina |
| 66 | Sarah H. Holman | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Corine B. Holman | 22 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 68 | David Farmer | 64 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Mary Farmer | 65 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | George Farmer | 33 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Samuel Farmer | 35 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 72 | Stewart V. Bigler | 57 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Annie Bigler | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | John Cooper | 21 | Step-son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Margaret Bigler | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Sarah Bigler | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | George Bigler | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Charles Hill | 47 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 79 | Margaret Hill | 54 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Herbert Hill | 20 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Charlotte Hill | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Virginia Hill | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | George Fry | 55 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 84 | Sarah Fry | 41 | Wife | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 85 | John Brown | 91 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 86 | Earl Haulter | 29 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Elma Haulter | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Eva Haulter | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Marion Haulter | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Ross Hutchison | 25 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Mary Hutchison | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Harold Hutchison | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | William Waibly | 42 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Nell Waibly | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Albert Waibly | 22 | Son | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Mary Waibly | 21 | Daughter | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Donald Waibly | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Herbert Waibly | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Elizabeth Waibly | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Fred Waibly | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 3 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)