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William Giles — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Lexington, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Giles across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lexington, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1883
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lexington, South Carolina |
| Surname | Giles |
| Given Name | William S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3000 |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Lexington Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie Giles | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Milton Giles | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Mildred Giles | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| William Giles | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Maggie Giles | Other | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| William Giles | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Mary Giles | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Daisy Giles | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Richland, South …
Head, age 36
Richland, South Carolina · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members
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Household
| Surname | Giles |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Lexington, South …
Head, age 47
Lexington, South Carolina · implied b. ~1883 — 8 household members
| Surname | Giles |
| Given Name | William S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3000 |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links William Giles across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Giles
Head · 1930 · age 47 · b. ~1883 · South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Lexington, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Lexington, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2205unit:0039)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Fred Gardner | 46 | Head | Truck Foreman | England |
| 52 | Mary E. Gardner | 48 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Dominick Ansel Gardner | 17 | Step son | Carrier Water | South Carolina |
| 54 | Rushton George Gardner | 22 | Boarder | Pittman | South Carolina |
| 55 | Howard V. Everhart | 46 | Head | Steam Shovel Engin | North Carolina |
| 56 | Effie Everhart | 47 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Joe N. Sox | 42 | Head | Meat Cutter | South Carolina |
| 58 | Leah B. Sox | 40 | Wife-H | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 59 | Eloise Sox | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Augustine Sox | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Samuel S. George | 56 | Head | Repairs Shoes | South Carolina |
| 62 | Annie W. George | 52 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Alice L. George | 21 | Daughter | Gas Carrier | South Carolina |
| 64 | Leon E. George | 18 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Arthur Price | 30 | Son-in-law | Crate Maker | South Carolina |
| 66 | Eva M. Price | 24 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Helen B. Price | 5 | Grand dau | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | James E. Leathers | 27 | Boarder | Fireman | Georgia |
| 69 | Annie M. Leathers | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Henry C. Carroll | 42 | Head | Loom Fixer | South Carolina |
| 71 | Lula Carroll | 37 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Benjamin F. Carroll | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Charles Carroll | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Scott Sox | 36 | Head | Tractor Driver | South Carolina |
| 75 | Beulah Sox | 40 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Virginia L. Sox | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Dorothy Sox | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Evelyn Sox | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Sheppard Sox | 32 | Brother | Barber | South Carolina |
| 80 | William S. Giles THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 81 | Maggie L. Giles | 46 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 82 | Milton J. Giles | 23 | Son | Coal Shoveler | South Carolina |
| 83 | Daisy F. Giles | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 84 | William E. Jr. Giles | 17 | Son | Time Keeper | South Carolina |
| 85 | Nellie R. Giles | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | Mildred L. Giles | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 87 | Mary Louise Giles | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 88 | Sanders Griffin | 62 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 89 | Hepsie Griffin | 65 | Wife-H | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 90 | Ruthie Bannerman | 29 | Nephew | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 91 | Annie Bannerman | 13 | Niece | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 92 | Henry Silver | 34 | Boarder | Deliveryman | South Carolina |
| 93 | Johnston Pounds | 65 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 94 | Sarah Pounds | 68 | Wife-H | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 95 | James L. Lloyd | 36 | Head | Overseer | South Carolina |
| 96 | Mary F. Lloyd | 35 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 97 | Juanita Giles | 11 | Step-dau | — | South Carolina |
| 98 | Siss L. Kistler | 36 | Head | Oiler | South Carolina |
| 99 | Virgie M. Kistler | 30 | Wife-H | Warping | South Carolina |
| 100 | Margie Kistler | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
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)