William Copeland — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Fulton, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this William Copeland across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Fulton, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1916 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Fulton, Georgia
Surname	Copeland
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	14
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Additional Details
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Township / Ward	Atlanta Borough
Est. Birth Year	~1916

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
Elmyra Copeland	Spouse	—	36	~1894
Walter Copeland	Head	—	41	~1889
William Copeland	Son	—	14	~1916
Katherine Copeland	Daughter	—	10	~1920
Hattie Copeland	Daughter	—	13	~1917

Census Appearances

1920

Fulton, Georgia

Son, age 5

Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Copeland
Given Name	Willie G
Relationship to Head	son
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	5
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1930

Fulton, Georgia

Son, age 14

Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members

Surname	Copeland
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	14
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

Model Tree

Linked across censuses

Our Model Tree links William Copeland across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Fulton, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.

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William Copeland

Son · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · Georgia

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Sibling

Hattie Copeland

Sibling · 1930 · age 13

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Katherine Copeland

Sibling · 1930 · age 10

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 — Fulton, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel361:0958)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Eliza Jones	31	Head	Laundress	Georgia
2	Jim Jones	5	Son	None	Georgia
3	Jones	3	Son	None	Georgia
4	Aleck Standard	52	Head	Truck Driver	Georgia
5	Jane Standard	51	Wife	Laundress	Georgia
6	Amelia Standard	27	Daughter	Maid	Georgia
7	Alex Standard	21	Son	Porter	Georgia
8	Ed Tatum	50	Head	Laborer	Georgia
9	Mary Tatum	40	Wife	None	Georgia
10	John Harris	52	Head	Glazer	Georgia
11	Lula Harris	52	Wife	Home Maker	Georgia
12	Ben Wharton	40	Head	Laborer	Georgia
13	Ada Wharton	37	Wife	None	Georgia
14	Lon Wharton	5	Son	None	Georgia
15	Ed James	37	Head	Presser	Georgia
16	Lizzie James	32	Wife	None	Georgia
17	Ed Jr. James	3	Son	None	Georgia
18	John Hambuch	40	Head	Laborer	Georgia
19	Ella Hambuch	40	Wife	Laundress	Georgia
20	Sam Hambuch	16	Son	None	Georgia
21	Susie Jones	42	Sister	Cook	Georgia
22	James Hollensworth	22	Head	Truck Driver	Georgia
23	Odessa Hollensworth	18	Wife	Laborer	Georgia
24	Albert Dickerson	20	Head	Auto Repair	Georgia
25	Hallie Dickerson	20	Wife	Laborer	Georgia
26	George Reese	35	Head	Laborer	Georgia
27	Beckie Pritchild	20	Sister	Laundress	Georgia
28	George Alaby	27	Head	Laborer	Georgia
29	Bessie Alaby	23	Wife	Cook	Georgia
30	Joe Sims	39	Head	Preacher	Georgia
31	Jane Sims	31	Wife	None	Georgia
32	Bertha Sims	8	Daughter	—	Georgia
33	Joseph Jr. Sims	7	Son	None	Georgia
34	Sylvester Sims	6	Son	None	Georgia
35	Ed Sims	4	Son	None	Georgia
36	Rose Sims	2	Son	None	Georgia
37	Jessie Jackson	30	Head	Laundress	Georgia
38	Josie Jackson	12	Daughter	None	Georgia
39	John Jackson	8	Son	None	Georgia
40	Walter Copeland	41	Head	Laborer	Georgia
41	Elmyra Copeland	36	Wife	Laborer	Georgia
42	Hattie Copeland	13	Daughter	None	Georgia
43	William Copeland THIS PERSON	14	Son	None	Georgia
44	Katherine Copeland	10	Daughter	None	Georgia
45	Ida Green	42	Head	Maid	Georgia
46	Carrie Green	12	Daughter	None	Georgia
47	Joseph Green	10	Son	None	Georgia
48	Dorothy Green	7	Daughter	None	Georgia
49	James Alexander	44	Head	Mechanic	Georgia
50	Susie Alexander	44	Wife	Laborer	Georgia

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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)

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