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William Curtis — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Osborne, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this William Curtis across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Osborne, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Osborne, Kansas |
| Surname | Curtis |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Osborne City 2Nd Class |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Curtis | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Maude Curtis | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Handie Curtis | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Jessie Curtis | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Charles Curtis | Head | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| Luella Curtis | Other | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Harold Curtis | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| William Curtis | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Dean Curtis | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Dale Curtis | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1920
Osborne, Kansas
Son, age 10
Osborne, Kansas · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Curtis |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Osborne, Kansas
Son, age 20
Osborne, Kansas · implied b. ~1910 — 10 household members
| Surname | Curtis |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Curtis across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Osborne, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Curtis
Son · 1930 · age 20 · b. ~1910 · Kansas
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Sibling
Georgia Curtis
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Curtis
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dean Curtis
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maude Curtis
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Handie Curtis
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dale Curtis
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Curtis
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
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 — Osborne, Kansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Osborne, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus714usce:0422)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Elizabeth Gerard | 13 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 52 | Stephen Chandler | 12 | Brother-in-law | None | Kansas |
| 53 | Frank Davis | 70 | Head | Proprietor | Missouri |
| 54 | Jenet Davis | 73 | wife-H | Proprietress | Scotland |
| 55 | William G. Short | 72 | lodger | None | England |
| 56 | Will A. Tindal | 78 | lodger | None | Scotland |
| 57 | Robert R. Hays | 74 | Head | Loan Broker | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Minnie M. Hays | 65 | wife-H | None | England |
| 59 | Samuel J. Schuanyp | 51 | Head | Doctor | Kansas |
| 60 | Dottie Schuanyp | 49 | wife-H | None | Kansas |
| 61 | Frances A. Schuanyp | 20 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 62 | Ludwig Thomsen | 63 | Head | Clergyman | Denmark |
| 63 | Lottie A. Thomsen | 61 | wife-H | None | Michigan |
| 64 | Harry L. Thomsen | 18 | son | None | Idaho |
| 65 | James N. Tindal | 67 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Mary M. Tindal | 63 | wife-H | None | Ohio |
| 67 | Blanche Tindal | 39 | daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 68 | Merrick M. Bliss | 67 | Head | None | Wisconsin |
| 69 | Eunice S. Bliss | 61 | wife-H | Proprietress | Kentucky |
| 70 | May Bliss | 42 | daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 71 | Charles Curtis | 54 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 72 | Luella Curtis | 48 | wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 73 | Jessie Curtis | 23 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 74 | William Curtis THIS PERSON | 20 | son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 75 | Maude Curtis | 13 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 76 | Georgia Curtis | 11 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 77 | Handie Curtis | 9 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 78 | Dean Curtis | 8 | son | None | Kansas |
| 79 | Harold Curtis | 5 | son | None | Kansas |
| 80 | Dale Curtis | 4 | son | None | Kansas |
| 81 | Harry A. Armstrong | 35 | Head | Salesman | Iowa |
| 82 | Mollie Armstrong | 25 | wife-H | None | Texas |
| 83 | Ida B. Armstrong | 5 | daughter | None | Oklahoma |
| 84 | Arthur M. Archer | 28 | lodger | Mechanic | Texas |
| 85 | Margaret H. Seachris | 75 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Mabelle Shellito | 55 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 87 | John Barry | 39 | Head | Machinist | Michigan |
| 88 | Edith Barry | 36 | wife-H | None | Kansas |
| 89 | Aldene Barry | 16 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 90 | Eulah Barry | 11 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 91 | John Kaser | 79 | Head | None | Iowa |
| 92 | Louise Mock | 40 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 93 | Wendell Mock | 16 | grandson | None | Kansas |
| 94 | Arvin Mock | 14 | grandson | None | Kansas |
| 95 | Reuben Schurup | 60 | Head | Mason | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Charles York | 41 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Virginia |
| 97 | Maude York | 39 | wife-H | Saleslady | Iowa |
| 98 | Martha Wilson | 61 | mother-in-law | None | Wisconsin |
| 99 | John Parks | 39 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 100 | Helen Parks | 30 | wife-H | Laborer | Illinois |
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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)