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William Drake — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Orange, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this William Drake across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Orange, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Orange, Indiana |
| Surname | Drake |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen. Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Jackson Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Drake | Other | — | 86 | ~1844 |
| William Drake | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Maude Drake | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Luella Drake | Other | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Rance Drake | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Olive Drake | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1900
Orange, Indiana
Head, age 23
Orange, Indiana · implied b. ~1877 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Drake |
| Given Name | Wm M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | m |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1877 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Laborer farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1910
Orange, Indiana
Head, age 32
Orange, Indiana · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Drake |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Years Married | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | home farm |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Orange, Indiana
Head, age 42
Orange, Indiana · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Drake |
| Given Name | William L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farming |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Orange, Indiana
Head, age 52
Orange, Indiana · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members
| Surname | Drake |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen. Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Drake across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Orange, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Drake
Head · 1930 · age 52 · b. ~1878 · Indiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Orange, Indiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Orange, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:indianacensus00reel621:0160)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Elmer H. Smith | 44 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 52 | Hattie Smith | 45 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Benjamin Smith | 20 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 54 | Kathryn Smith | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 55 | George Mcfarland | 39 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 56 | Mildred Mcfarland | 32 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 57 | Gertrude Mcfarland | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Wallace Mcfarland | 11 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 59 | William F. Flick | 64 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 60 | Catherine Flick | 56 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 61 | Ora L. Flick | 18 | Son | Farm-Laborer | Indiana |
| 62 | Hayes Cox | 52 | Head | Hand-Sawyer | Indiana |
| 63 | Lula Cox | 51 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Ernest G. Cox | 27 | Son | Fireman | Indiana |
| 65 | Evelyn L. Cox | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 66 | William H. Taylor | 92 | Father-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Walter Taylor | 49 | Brother-in-law | Farm-Laborer | Missouri |
| 68 | Cyrus M. Flick | 38 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 69 | Moena M. Flick | 32 | Wife-H | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 70 | Isaac M. Flick | 68 | Father | Farm-Laborer | Indiana |
| 71 | William H. Drake THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 72 | Luella H. Drake | 48 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 73 | Maude Drake | 26 | Daughter | Teacher | Indiana |
| 74 | Rance Drake | 24 | Son | Farm-Laborer | Indiana |
| 75 | Olive Drake | 18 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 76 | Christopher Drake | 86 | Uncle | — | Indiana |
| 77 | Thomas H. Barker | 49 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 78 | Mary A. Mcteighen | 71 | Mother-H | — | Indiana |
| 79 | Claude R. Byers | 37 | Head | Farm-Laborer | Indiana |
| 80 | Mary J. Byers | 27 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 81 | Lorenzo A. Byers | 11 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 82 | Roberta L. Byers | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 83 | Chester C. Byers | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 84 | Pearl E. Byers | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 85 | Claudia P. Byers | 0 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 86 | Azom Bledsoe | 36 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 87 | Susan Bledsoe | 34 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 88 | Jewell Bledsoe | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 89 | Gifford J. Drake | 35 | Head | Farm-Laborer | Indiana |
| 90 | Golda E. Drake | 29 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 91 | Raymond J. Drake | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 92 | Hillary L. Drake | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 93 | Edward R. Drake | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 94 | Benjamin B. Drake | 27 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 95 | Moena B. Drake | 25 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 96 | Byron Drake | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 97 | Loyd V. Highland | 6 | Step-son | — | Indiana |
| 98 | Celia Nee | 62 | Mother-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 99 | Louisa D. Dolan | 13 | Niece | — | Indiana |
| 100 | Clarence G. Jones | 24 | Head | Farm-Laborer | Indiana |
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)