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William Garrett — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Vigo, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this William Garrett across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Vigo, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1864), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 66
b. ~1864
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Vigo, Indiana |
| Surname | Garrett |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2500 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Linton Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1864 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samantha Garrett | Other | — | 71 | ~1859 |
| William Garrett | Head | — | 66 | ~1864 |
| Herman Garrett | Son | — | 33 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1920
Vigo, Indiana
Head, age 56
Vigo, Indiana · implied b. ~1864 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Garrett |
| Given Name | William A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Vigo, Indiana
Head, age 66
Vigo, Indiana · implied b. ~1864 — 3 household members
| Surname | Garrett |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2500 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Vigo-County, Indiana
Other, age 76
Vigo-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1864 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Garrett |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Father |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Linton township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Vigo |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links William Garrett across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Garrett
Head · 1930 · age 66 · b. ~1864 · Indiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Vigo, Indiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Vigo, Indiana
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50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:indianacensus00reel636:0065)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jasper Fidlar | 59 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 2 | Alice E Fidlar | 60 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Elmer Ring | 56 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 4 | Cora Ring | 49 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Loren Ring | 17 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Audrey Ring | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Thomas Ring | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 8 | William Garrett THIS PERSON | 66 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 9 | Samantha Garrett | 71 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Herman Garrett | 33 | Son | Labor | Indiana |
| 11 | Elmer Garrett | 26 | Head | Labor | Indiana |
| 12 | Nellie Garrett | 29 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Alva Johnson | 51 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 14 | Ivy O Johnson | 44 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Ernest L Johnson | 24 | Son | Labor | Indiana |
| 16 | Ruby Johnson | 22 | Daughter-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Earlie Ring | 54 | Head | Labor | Indiana |
| 18 | Jennie S Ring | 52 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Elizabeth Ring | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Reba Ring | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Warren Ring | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Sophia Cutsinger | 50 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 23 | James Cutsinger | 19 | Son | Labor | Indiana |
| 24 | Perry Cutsinger | 18 | Son | Labor | Indiana |
| 25 | Veda Cutsinger | 23 | Daughter | Waitress | Indiana |
| 26 | Jessie Cutsinger | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Ervin Cutsinger | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Dorothy Cutsinger | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Hazel Cutsinger | 8 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Frank Farr | 53 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 31 | Lenora Farr | 44 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Edward Frakes | 59 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 33 | Violet Frakes | 51 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Ilene Frakes | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Kenneth Frakes | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 36 | James Liston | 45 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 37 | Emma Liston | 43 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Esther Liston | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Ruby Liston | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 40 | Lawrence Liston | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 41 | Warren Liston | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 42 | Gertrude Liston | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Gail Liston | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 44 | David Shaffer | 43 | Head | Labor | Illinois |
| 45 | Stella Shaffer | 37 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Victorine Shaffer | 17 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Mildred Shaffer | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Josephine Shaffer | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Ora Fakes | 24 | Head | Labor | Indiana |
| 50 | Flora Fakes | 21 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
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)