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William Cross — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Natchitoches, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this William Cross across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Natchitoches, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1883
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Natchitoches, Louisiana |
| Surname | Cross |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Ninth Ward |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Cross | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Lillie Cross | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Mathilda Cross | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| William Cross | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Verama Cross | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Arthur Cross | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Catherine Cross | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Henrietta Cross | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Luvenia Cross | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Head, age 35
Natchitoches, Louisiana · implied b. ~1885
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XGBoost
| Surname | Cross |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | LOUISIANA |
| Father's Birthplace | LOUISIANA |
| Mother's Birthplace | LOUISIANA |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | 000 |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Head, age 47
Natchitoches, Louisiana · implied b. ~1883 — 9 household members
| Surname | Cross |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links William Cross across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Natchitoches, Louisiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Cross
Head · 1930 · age 47 · b. ~1883 · Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Natchitoches, Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Natchitoches, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus800unit:0062)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phillip Jefferson | 44 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 2 | Rosa Jefferson | 25 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | Joe Smith | 49 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 4 | Hannah Smith | 45 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 5 | George Smith | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 6 | Albert Smith | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Joe Thompson | 26 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 8 | Mary J. Thompson | 24 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 9 | Huett Thompson | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | John Thompson | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | J. B. Edmonds | 58 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 12 | Carrie Edmonds | 54 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 13 | Hawthorne Edmonds | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 14 | Alma Edmonds | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 15 | Leroy Jones | 14 | Gr Son | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Camilla Johnson | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | George Doyle | 45 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 18 | Mattie L. Barker | 43 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 19 | Joshua Barker | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 20 | Orelia Barker | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 21 | Isaiah Barker | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 22 | Audrey Barker | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | William Roberson | 59 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 24 | Virginia Roberson | 35 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 25 | Simhon Davis | 27 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 26 | Alberta Davis | 30 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 27 | Gearline Davis | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | Milton Davis | 25 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 29 | Leola Davis | 24 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 30 | Annie L. Davis | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | Effie L. Davis | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Sammie Davis | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Marion Davis | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Adrian Edmonds | 21 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 35 | Justine Edmonds | 19 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 36 | Richard Morris | 49 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 37 | Emma Morris | 25 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 38 | Anthony Dennis | 46 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 39 | Ada Dennis | 37 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 40 | Frank Dennis | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 41 | Audra Dennis | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | William Cross THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 43 | Luvenia Cross | 40 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 44 | Arthur Cross | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 45 | Nancy Cross | 19 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 46 | Lillie M. Cross | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 47 | Catherine Cross | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 48 | Henrietta Cross | 13 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 49 | Mathilda Cross | 11 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 50 | Verama Cross | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
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)