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William Carter — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Carter across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cumberland, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & Robert — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 16-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cumberland, Virginia |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | WF |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Randolph District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
16 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Velma Carter | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Courtney Carter | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Mattie Carter | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Mary Carter | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Helen Copeland | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Robert Carter | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Fannie Carter | Other | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Charles Copeland | Other | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Harvey Copeland | Other | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Robert Carter | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Napoleon Carter | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Eldridge Carter | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| William Carter | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Charles Carter | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Charles Carter | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Mattie Carter | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cumberland, Virginia
Other, age 5
Cumberland, Virginia · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Willard |
| Relationship to Head | Grandchild |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Cumberland, Virginia
Son, age 15
Cumberland, Virginia · implied b. ~1915 — 16 household members
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | WF |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
Son, age 26
Cumberland-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1914 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Randolph District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cumberland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 39 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Carter across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert Carter (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Carter (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattie Carter (~0.92 confidence) and mother Juda Carter (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.84
Father
Robert Carter
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Carter
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattie Carter
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Juda Carter
b. ~1902
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
William Carter
Son · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · Virginia
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Sibling
Helen Copeland
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Courtney Carter
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Carter
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Carter
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Carter
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Carter
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Carter
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Velma Carter
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Napoleon Carter
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eldridge Carter
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
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 — Cumberland, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Cumberland, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2440unit:1073)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harrison Dean | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Stepney Dean | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Henry C. Walthall | 69 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 4 | Mary H. Walthall | 59 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Helen H. Walthall | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Anna Dean | 68 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Jettie A. Dean | 18 | Granddaughter | Laundress | Virginia |
| 8 | Richard F. Jones | 45 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 9 | Clara E. Jones | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 10 | John W. Jones | 12 | Adopted son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 11 | James Morris | 50 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 12 | Martha Morris | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Leroy Morris | 17 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 14 | Clinton Morris | 15 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 15 | Ella E. Morris | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
| 16 | Ned Morris | 11 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 17 | Josephine Morris | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Walker Morris | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Thomas P. Scott | 45 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 20 | Ellen W. Scott | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Sallie Scott | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Frances Scott | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Edwin S. Scott | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Thomas Scott | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 25 | George W. Scott | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Ellen E. Scott | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | George Scott | 83 | Father | Merchant | Virginia |
| 28 | Robert Carter | 47 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 29 | Mattie Carter | 37 | Wife | Laborer | Virginia |
| 30 | Charles Carter | 18 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 31 | Eldridge Carter | 16 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 32 | William Carter THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 33 | Mary B. Carter | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Robert Jr. Carter | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Napoleon Carter | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Charles H. Carter | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Mattie F. Carter | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Courtney L. Carter | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Velma Carter | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Fannie Carter | 16 | Niece | Laundress | New Jersey |
| 41 | Harvey Copeland | 23 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Virginia |
| 42 | Helen Copeland | 22 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Charles Copeland | 1 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Lindsay Lemmu | 48 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 45 | Carrie Lemmu | 44 | Wife | Laundress | Virginia |
| 46 | Cora Lemmu | 20 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Ralph Lemmu | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 48 | William Lemmu | 17 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 49 | Ruby Lemmu | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Lucille Lemmu | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
William + 10 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.84
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)