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William Fields — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Marion, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this William Fields across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Marion, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Marion, Indiana |
| Surname | Fields |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 31 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Policeman |
| Industry | City |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 40 |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Policeman |
| Township / Ward | Indianapolis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Fields | Head | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| Howard Fields | Son | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Julia Fields | Other | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Russell Fields | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1910
Marion, Indiana
Head, age 40
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fields |
| Given Name | William C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Years Married | 9 |
| Father's Birthplace | U S |
| Mother's Birthplace | U S |
| Occupation | Patrolman |
| Industry | City |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1920
Marion, Indiana
Head, age 50
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1870 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fields |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Patrolman |
| Industry | City |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | F |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | O |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Marion, Indiana
Head, age 60
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members
| Surname | Fields |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 31 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Policeman |
| Industry | City |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 40 |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links William Fields across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Marion, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Fields
Head · 1930 · age 60 · b. ~1870 · Indiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Marion, Indiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Marion, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:indianacensus00reel607:0714)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Parsons | 53 | Head | Engineer | Indiana |
| 2 | Mildred Parsons | 40 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Lester Parsons | 19 | Son | Delivery Man | Indiana |
| 4 | Louis Parsons | 17 | Son | Delivery Man | Indiana |
| 5 | Margaret Parsons | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Petrache Delassee | 42 | Head | Banker | Roumania |
| 7 | Lenore Delassee | 45 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Ormond F. Taylor | 58 | Head | Traffic Policeman | Indiana |
| 9 | Anna Taylor | 48 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 10 | John B. Schutz | 60 | Head | Packer | Indiana |
| 11 | Frances Schutz | 53 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Ruth Schutz | 33 | Daughter | Filler | Indiana |
| 13 | John H. Jr. Schutz | 32 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Frances Schutz | 25 | Daughter | Book Keeper | Indiana |
| 15 | Esther Schutz | 18 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Roy Schutz | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Henry J. Funk | 54 | Head | Motorman | Indiana |
| 18 | Mary Funk | 53 | Wife-H | Operator | Indiana |
| 19 | Lloyd G. Chitwood | 47 | Head | Brakeman | Indiana |
| 20 | Marie Chitwood | 39 | Wife-H | Saleswoman | Indiana |
| 21 | Earl Gordon | 30 | Head | Mechanic | Indiana |
| 22 | Opal Gordon | 24 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Earl Jr. Gordon | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Herbert G. Bauer | 35 | Head | Plumber | Indiana |
| 25 | Rose Bauer | 31 | Wife-H | Operator | Indiana |
| 26 | Rosemary Bauer | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 27 | Dora J. Bauer | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 28 | William Fields THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | Policeman | Missouri |
| 29 | Julia Fields | 51 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Howard Fields | 25 | Son | Truck Driver | Indiana |
| 31 | Russell Fields | 19 | Son | Truck Driver | Indiana |
| 32 | Fields | 17 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Fred H. Gronauer | 41 | Head | Estimator | Indiana |
| 34 | Laurene Gronauer | 33 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Fred Gronauer | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Donald Wellman | 9 | Step Son | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Ray Wellman | 6 | Step Son | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Barbara H. Wellman | 4 | Step Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 39 | George W. Miller | 41 | Head | Sawyer | Indiana |
| 40 | Nellie Miller | 36 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 41 | Bonnie E. Miller | 17 | Son | Block Setter | Kentucky |
| 42 | Thomas E. Miller | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Ruby Miller | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 44 | Alvin Miller | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 45 | May P. Stanley | 42 | Head | — | New York |
| 46 | Kenneth Stanley | 22 | Son | Artist | Indiana |
| 47 | Herman Van Engen | 74 | Father | — | Holland |
| 48 | Dell Van Engen | 66 | Mother | — | New York |
| 49 | Albert B. Gentry | 56 | Head | Printer | Ohio |
| 50 | Mary Gentry | 55 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
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)