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William Giles — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Pittsylvania, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this William Giles across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pittsylvania, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 8
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Pittsylvania, Virginia |
| Surname | Giles |
| Given Name | William C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Chatham District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Giles | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Elsie Giles | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Nannie Giles | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Cheatley Giles | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Frances Giles | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Walter Giles | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| William Giles | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Matilda Giles | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pittsylvania, Virginia
Son, age 8
Pittsylvania, Virginia · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
| Surname | Giles |
| Given Name | William C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Pittsylvania-County, Virginia
Son, age 19
Pittsylvania-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1921 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Giles |
| Given Name | Willie C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chatham District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pittsylvania |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Giles across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Giles
Son · 1930 · age 8 · b. ~1922 · Virginia
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Sibling
Matilda Giles
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Giles
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cheatley Giles
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elsie Giles
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Giles
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
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 — Pittsylvania, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Pittsylvania, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2454unit:0814)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Margaret Davis | 8 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 52 | Dorothy Davis | 6 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 53 | Robert Davis | 4 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 54 | Richard Davis | 1 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 55 | Orange Simmons | 50 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 56 | Walter A Giles | 44 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 57 | Nannie K Giles | 35 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 58 | Walter B Giles | 17 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 59 | Cheatley L Giles | 15 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 60 | Matilda T Giles | 12 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 61 | Frances B Giles | 11 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 62 | William C Giles THIS PERSON | 8 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 63 | Elsie J Giles | 2 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 64 | William Carter | 50 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 65 | Sallie Carter | 45 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 66 | Alice Carter | 15 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 67 | Ruth E Carter | 14 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 68 | Virginia C Carter | 12 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 69 | Rebecca Carter | 9 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 70 | Carson Carter | 4 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 71 | Sudie Carter | 19 | Daughter | Cook | Virginia |
| 72 | Henry Carter | 3 | Gr Son | None | Virginia |
| 73 | Debbie L Carter | 1 | Gr Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 74 | W Burke Dove | 39 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 75 | Ruth Dove | 24 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 76 | Eva Dove | 3 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 77 | Mary Dove | 0 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 78 | Sallie Moore | 70 | Mother-in-law | None | Virginia |
| 79 | William M Jones | 53 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 80 | Luberta Jones | 41 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 81 | Carl Fitzgerald | 23 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 82 | Mary Fitzgerald | 47 | Mother | None | Virginia |
| 83 | Daniel Fitzgerald | 19 | Brother | Laborer | Virginia |
| 84 | Mentora Fitzgerald | 16 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 85 | Forest Fitzgerald | 14 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 86 | Avelin Fitzgerald | 12 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 87 | James Fitzgerald | 9 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 88 | John W Murphy | 58 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 89 | Hettie F Murphy | 40 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 90 | Birdie H Murphy | 16 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 91 | L Frances Murphy | 12 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 92 | Myrtle Murphy | 8 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 93 | Markley Murphy | 6 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 94 | Frederick Murphy | 3 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 95 | H Percy | 29 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 96 | Bulah Percy | 26 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 97 | Herman J Percy | 1 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 98 | Percy F Powell | 27 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 99 | Ellen V Powell | 21 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 100 | Wilmer G Powell | 3 | Son | None | Virginia |
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)