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William Gardner — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Newton, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this William Gardner across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Newton, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1867
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Newton, Mississippi |
| Surname | Gardner |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 3 Part 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Gardner | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| William Gardner | Head | — | 63 | ~1867 |
| Ella Gardner | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1867 |
Census Appearances
1900
Newton, Mississippi
Head, age 34
Newton, Mississippi · implied b. ~1866 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gardner |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1866 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1910
Newton, Mississippi
Head, age 41
Newton, Mississippi · implied b. ~1869 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gardner |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Years Married | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Newton, Mississippi
Head, age 52
Newton, Mississippi · implied b. ~1868 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gardner |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Newton, Mississippi
Head, age 63
Newton, Mississippi · implied b. ~1867 — 3 household members
| Surname | Gardner |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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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 Gardner across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Newton, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Gardner
Head · 1930 · age 63 · b. ~1867 · Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Newton, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Newton, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1161unit:0230)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Moxie Brown | 22 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 52 | Lucy B. Brown | 20 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Jesse Graham | 24 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 54 | Bertha Graham | 34 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Hattie L. Graham | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 56 | Owen Graham | 12 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 57 | Jewel Graham | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Allen Graham | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Lottie Graham | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Thomas Graham | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Willie Graham | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Henton H. Riddick | 68 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 63 | Laura M. Riddick | 54 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Eunice C. Riddick | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 65 | Samuel Turner | 38 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 66 | Ophelia Turner | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | William Turner | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Ida M. Turner | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Lella Turner | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Samuel Harcourt | 23 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 71 | Eliza B. Harcourt | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Lizzie B. Harcourt | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Samuel Harcourt | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Marvin H. Harcourt | 32 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 75 | Maggie Harcourt | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Pearlie Harcourt | 11 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 77 | Lelia Harcourt | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Mildred Harcourt | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Robert L. Harcourt | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Dorothy Harcourt | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 81 | Samuel Harcourt | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 82 | Charles Harcourt | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 83 | Malcolm Harcourt | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 84 | William Gardner THIS PERSON | 63 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 85 | Ella Gardner | 63 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 86 | Charles Gardner | 31 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 87 | Willie L. Brown | 24 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 88 | Essie Brown | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 89 | Rachael Brown | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 90 | Mattie M. Brown | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 91 | Not Named Brown | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 92 | Hattie Brown | 68 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 93 | Lovett Exeter | 29 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 94 | Goldon Exeter | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 95 | Luthey Exeter | 16 | Brother | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 96 | Lillian Exeter | 11 | Sister | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 97 | W. D. Exeter | 9 | Brother | — | Mississippi |
| 98 | Willie G. Vickman | 58 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 99 | Andrew W. Vickman | 37 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 100 | Alvester Vickman | 34 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
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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)