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William Cole — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Cole across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Richmond, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Manuel & Elijah — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Richmond, North Carolina |
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | William B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Hoffman Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Cole | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Iva Cole | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Elijah Cole | Head | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| William Cole | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Charles Cole | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| John Cole | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Mary Cole | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1910
Richmond, North …
Son, age 4
Richmond, North Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | William A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Richmond, North …
Son, age 14
Richmond, North Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Hand |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Richmond, North …
Son, age 24
Richmond, North Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | William B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Richmond, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Manuel Cole (~0.92 confidence) and father Elijah Cole (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Cole (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Cole (~0.92 confidence) and father William Cole (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Cole (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Manuel Cole
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Elijah Cole
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Cole
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Cole
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Cole
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Cole
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Cole
Son · 1930 · age 24 · b. ~1906 · North Carolina
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Sibling
John Cole
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Iva Cole
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julia Cole
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Cole
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
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 — Richmond, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Richmond, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1715unit:0440)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lucy Mcdaniel | 42 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Franklin H Mcdaniel | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | William Mcdaniel | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Richard H Cole | 23 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 5 | Annie M Cole | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Ruby I Cole | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Elijah B Cole | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 8 | Mary A Cole | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | William B Cole THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 10 | John V Cole | 20 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Iva M Cole | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Julia J Cole | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Charles G Cole | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | James Oliver | 48 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Eva Oliver | 42 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Lee Oliver | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Mary Oliver | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Katherine Oliver | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Arthur Oliver | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Charlie M Thompson | 57 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 21 | Ethel Thompson | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Jamie Thompson | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Warren Thompson | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Howard Thompson | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Coolidge Thompson | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Don Thompson | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Inez Thompson | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Bruce Thompson | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | John Thompson | 15 | Boarder | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 30 | Eugene Stanton | 50 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Laura Stanton | 47 | Wife | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 32 | Buddie Stanton | 22 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Marion Stanton | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Arthur Flora | 36 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Beulah I Flora | 37 | Wife | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 36 | Quilla Vincent | 63 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Hargrove Vincent | 31 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Rachel Vincent | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Herbert Jr Vincent | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Owens Vincent | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Sarah E Vincent | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Julian Mcleod | 42 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Flossie Mcleod | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Marion Mcleod | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Ada Cypress | 48 | Head | Laundress | Virginia |
| 46 | John W Cypress | 33 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 47 | Sam Cypress | 24 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Harold Cypress | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Beatrice A Cypress | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | John Linton | 50 | Head | Proprietor | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
William + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)