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William Cole — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Cole across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Newton, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Price & Frank — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Newton, Mississippi |
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | William M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 2 Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price Cole | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Elois Gibson | Other | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Gertrude Gibson | Other | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| William Cole | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Luza Cole | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1920
Newton, Mississippi
Son, age 12
Newton, Mississippi · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | William C. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Newton, Mississippi
Son, age 20
Newton, Mississippi · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | William M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Newton-County, Mississippi
Head, age 32
Newton-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Newton |
| Occupation | Farm |
| Industry | PW |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | 60 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Cole across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Price Cole (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Cole (~0.92 confidence) and mother Luza Cole (~0.92 confidence) and mother Roberta Cole (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Price Cole
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Cole
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Luza Cole
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Roberta Cole
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Cole
Son · 1930 · age 20 · b. ~1910 · Mississippi
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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 — Newton, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Newton, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1161unit:0148)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mary | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Odie Harris | 21 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 53 | James H Wayne | 34 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 54 | Mary A Wayne | 26 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 55 | John T Carr | 18 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 56 | Bessie P Carr | 21 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | James H Walters | 42 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 58 | Henry L Halwell | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 59 | Lillie Halwell | 47 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Alice L Halwell | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Inez Halwell | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Ira Halwell | 17 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Jack H Halwell | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Price Cole | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 65 | Luza Cole | 45 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | William M Cole THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Gertrude Gibson | 9 | Grandchild | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Elois Gibson | 8 | Grandchild | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | William Taylor | 49 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 70 | Ara P Taylor | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Hezekiah Taylor | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Otis Taylor | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Willie Lee Taylor | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Artis Womley | 29 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 75 | Pearl Womley | 24 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Care Womley | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Silas Gibson | 22 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 78 | Dollie Gibson | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Willie Gibson | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Katie Gibson | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 81 | Noah Whitfield | 50 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 82 | Merit Thornton | 30 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 83 | James Thornton | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 84 | General Thornton | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 85 | Eloise Thornton | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 86 | Maribel Thornton | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 87 | Elizabeth Thornton | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 88 | Yarrah Thornton | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 89 | Thomas Thornton | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 90 | Will Beason | 20 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 91 | Mattie L Beason | 18 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 92 | Esee Peatry | 22 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 93 | Daisy Peatry | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 94 | Henry Beason | 24 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 95 | Ed Jenkins | 70 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 96 | Edd Gibson | 32 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 97 | Pearl Gibson | 18 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 98 | George Tankesley | 21 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 99 | Elizabeth Tankesley | 19 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 100 | Al Tankesley | 0 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 4 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)