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William Curtis — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Humphreys, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this William Curtis across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Humphreys, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1872
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Humphreys, Tennessee |
| Surname | Curtis |
| Given Name | William A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Civil Dist 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula Curtis | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| William Curtis | Head | — | 58 | ~1872 |
| Martha Curtis | Other | — | 56 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1900
Humphreys, Tennessee
Head, age 28
Humphreys, Tennessee · implied b. ~1872 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Curtis |
| Given Name | William B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1872 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1910
Humphreys, Tennessee
Head, age 38
Humphreys, Tennessee · implied b. ~1872 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Curtis |
| Given Name | William G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Years Married | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Humphreys, Tennessee
Head, age 47
Humphreys, Tennessee · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Curtis |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Humphreys, Tennessee
Head, age 58
Humphreys, Tennessee · implied b. ~1872 — 3 household members
| Surname | Curtis |
| Given Name | William A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Humphreys-County, Tennessee
Head, age 69
Humphreys-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1871 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Curtis |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District No. 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Humphreys |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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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 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Curtis
Head · 1930 · age 58 · b. ~1872 · Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Humphreys, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Humphreys, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2256unit:0520)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | P. Robert | 2 | son | None | Tennessee |
| 52 | Etta I. Robert | 1 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 53 | Rhody L. Kicks | 27 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 54 | Flossy Kicks | 20 | wife-H | None | Tennessee |
| 55 | Dorothy E. Kicks | 1 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 56 | Franklin J. Kicks | 8 | nephew | None | Tennessee |
| 57 | William A. Curtis THIS PERSON | 58 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 58 | Martha J. Curtis | 56 | wife-H | None | Tennessee |
| 59 | Lula Mae Curtis | 20 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 60 | William E. Joslin | 46 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 61 | Florence A. Joslin | 49 | wife-H | None | Tennessee |
| 62 | George Allen | 36 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 63 | Susie Allen | 68 | mother-H | None | Tennessee |
| 64 | Aramis Allen | 6 | niece | None | Tennessee |
| 65 | James R. Kicks | 21 | cousin | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 66 | Laura U. Currier | 67 | Head | None | Tennessee |
| 67 | Dennis C. Stringer | 50 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 68 | Maggie Stringer | 42 | wife-H | None | Tennessee |
| 69 | Carlene Stringer | 12 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 70 | John S. Stringer | 9 | son | None | Tennessee |
| 71 | William B. Kicks | 20 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 72 | Mary E. Kicks | 19 | wife-H | None | Tennessee |
| 73 | John Ragsdal | 31 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 74 | Mattie G. Ragsdal | 26 | wife-H | None | Tennessee |
| 75 | Lenard I. Ragsdal | 11 | son | None | Tennessee |
| 76 | John W. Ragsdal | 10 | son | None | Tennessee |
| 77 | Willie M. Ragsdal | 6 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 78 | Ettie L. Ragsdal | 4 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 79 | Golden B. Ragsdal | 2 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 80 | Henry T. Berryman | 53 | Head | None | Tennessee |
| 81 | Ester L. H. Berryman | 22 | daughter | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 82 | Ollie H. Berryman | 21 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 83 | Henry B. Berryman | 18 | son | None | Tennessee |
| 84 | Grace M. Berryman | 15 | daughter | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 85 | Gladys E. Berryman | 13 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 86 | Makie M. Berryman | 9 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 87 | Norman Harrison | 32 | boarder | None | Tennessee |
| 88 | Claude Berryman | 17 | boarder | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 89 | James A. Hargrove | 34 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 90 | Lulie O. Hargrove | 31 | wife-H | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 91 | James C. Hargrove | 16 | son | None | Tennessee |
| 92 | John M. Hargrove | 11 | son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 93 | Rosie L. Hargrove | 9 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 94 | Austin P. Hargrove | 7 | son | None | Tennessee |
| 95 | Johnny R. Hargrove | 4 | son | None | Tennessee |
| 96 | John Berryman | 46 | boarder | None | Tennessee |
| 97 | Melvin H. Berryman | 52 | Head | Operator | Tennessee |
| 98 | Doris Berryman | 44 | wife-H | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 99 | Pauline M. Berryman | 18 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 100 | Allie D. Berryman | 16 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
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)