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William Dougherty — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Daviess, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this William Dougherty across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Daviess, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1867
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Widowed
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Daviess, Kentucky |
| Surname | Dougherty |
| Given Name | William T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Truck Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1200 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Owensboro City Pt Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1867 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Dougherty | Head | — | 63 | ~1867 |
| Ann Dougherty | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| William Dougherty | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Daviess, Kentucky
Head, age 53
Daviess, Kentucky · implied b. ~1867 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dougherty |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Daviess, Kentucky
Head, age 63
Daviess, Kentucky · implied b. ~1867 — 3 household members
| Surname | Dougherty |
| Given Name | William T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Truck Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1200 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
Head, age 73
Daviess-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1867 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Daugherty |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Owensboro City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Daviess |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links William Dougherty across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Dougherty
Head · 1930 · age 63 · b. ~1867 · Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Daviess, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Daviess, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel741:0946)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anna M Mahony | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Dorothy L Mahony | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Benjamin F Hines | 19 | Step Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 4 | Cassie M Bredlow | 24 | Sister in law | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Dell L Matthews | 33 | Head | Bill Clerk | Kentucky |
| 6 | Lotta P Matthews | 23 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Leonard B Matthews | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Helen Matthews | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Russell E Matthews | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | James P Matthews | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | William T Dougherty THIS PERSON | 63 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 12 | Ann C Dougherty | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | William P Dougherty | 19 | Son | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 14 | James B Stark | 73 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Annie B Stark | 73 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Minor B Stark | 40 | Son | Cabinet Maker | Kentucky |
| 17 | Alfred Stiles | 38 | Head | Truck Driver | West Virginia |
| 18 | Ada Stiles | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Stella M Stiles | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Cecil L Ashley | 29 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 21 | Stella M Ashley | 28 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Marguerite C Ashley | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Belle Barnes | 72 | Mother in law | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Lena C Barnes | 16 | Sister in law | Machine Hand | Kentucky |
| 25 | Henry B Hendricks | 54 | Head | Section Foreman | Kentucky |
| 26 | Ida B Hendricks | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Ruth Hendricks | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Kentucky |
| 28 | Roy L Matthews | 35 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 29 | Rose V Matthews | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Mary E Matthews | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Margaret D Matthews | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Calvin L Matthews | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Clarence Raper | 50 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Mary E Raper | 24 | Daughter | Asst Bookkeeper | Kentucky |
| 35 | William F Raper | 22 | Son | Traveling Salesman | Kentucky |
| 36 | Sylvester L Raper | 19 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Dorothy C Raper | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Erola F Raper | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | John A Reinhardt | 60 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Henrietta Cage | 55 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Indiana |
| 41 | Phillip S Rudd | 31 | Head | Manager | Kentucky |
| 42 | Frances A Rudd | 29 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Joann S Rudd | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Bessie M Taylor | 44 | Cook | Cook | Kentucky |
| 45 | Earl Ware | 25 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Kentucky |
| 46 | Lucy V Ware | 25 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Earl H Ware | 0 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | James S Fields | 63 | Head | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 49 | Edith R Fields | 56 | Wife | Dictation | Kentucky |
| 50 | Douglas R Fields | 29 | Son | Purchasing Agt | Kentucky |
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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)