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William Drake — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Wayne, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this William Drake across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 0
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Wayne, Michigan |
| Surname | Drake |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Dearborn City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Drake | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| John Drake | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| William Drake | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Thomas Drake | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Katherine Drake | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Frank Drake | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| George Drake | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Mary Drake | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Mildred Drake | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Robert Drake | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Thomas Drake | Head | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| James Drake | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1930 — 12 household members
| Surname | Drake |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Son, age 11
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dreka |
| Given Name | William E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | S 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Drake
Son · 1930 · age 0 · b. ~1930 · Michigan
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Sibling
Frank Drake
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Drake
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Drake
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Drake
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Katherine Drake
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Drake
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Drake
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Drake
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Drake
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
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 — Wayne, Michigan
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1930 US Federal Census — Wayne, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:michigancensus00reel1019:0690)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amos | 39 | Head-in | Salesman | Canada English |
| 2 | Helen | 35 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Douglas | 15 | Son | — | Canada English |
| 4 | Robert | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Thomas Drake | 35 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 6 | Mildred Drake | 35 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Frank Drake | 15 | Son | Helper | Ohio |
| 8 | Mary Drake | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Katherine Drake | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Thomas Drake | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 11 | George Drake | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Robert Drake | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 13 | John Drake | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 14 | James Drake | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Richard Drake | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 16 | William Drake THIS PERSON | 0 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 17 | George Theis | 47 | Head | Laborer | Poland |
| 18 | William Theis | 43 | Brother | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 19 | Charles Theis | 25 | Brother | — | New York |
| 20 | Lillian Theis | 18 | Sister-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | George Theis | 2 | Nephew | — | Michigan |
| 22 | John Theis | 36 | Head | Maker | Ohio |
| 23 | Lillian Theis | 36 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 24 | David Theis | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Robert Theis | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Alice Theis | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 27 | John Theis | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 28 | James Theis | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 29 | William Theis | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Arthur Theis | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Richard Theis | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Earl Wilson | 49 | Head | Tailor | Michigan |
| 33 | Laura Wilson | 44 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Virginia Wilson | 23 | Daughter | Nurse | Michigan |
| 35 | James Wilson | 19 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Emma Wilson | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Louis Fischer | 34 | Head | Cabinetmaker | Wisconsin |
| 38 | Lillian Fischer | 27 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Louis Fischer | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Robert Fischer | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 41 | Cora Fischer | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 42 | Charles Kelly | 73 | Head | Janitor | Scotland |
| 43 | Sarah Kelly | 73 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 44 | Lyman Huston | 47 | Head | Clerk | Michigan |
| 45 | William Antler | 71 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Margaret Antler | 59 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 47 | William Antler | 28 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 48 | Warren Fox | 16 | Step-son | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Dorothy Fox | 14 | Step-daughter | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Robert Fox | 12 | Step-son | — | Michigan |
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)