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William Gilmore — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Gilmore across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cumberland, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Carrie — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cumberland, North Carolina |
| Surname | Gilmore |
| Given Name | William M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Lumber mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Rockfish Township Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Gilmore | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Mary Gilmore | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Henry Gilmore | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Henry Gilmore | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Odella Gilmore | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Carrie Gilmore | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cumberland, North …
Son, age 11
Cumberland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gilmore |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Cumberland, North …
Son, age 20
Cumberland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
| Surname | Gilmore |
| Given Name | William M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Lumber mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Cumberland-County, North …
Head, age 29
Cumberland-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gilmore |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rockfish Twps |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cumberland |
| Occupation | Labour |
| Industry | W.P.A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 104 |
| Income (1939) | 388 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Gilmore across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Gilmore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Carrie Gilmore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Gilmore (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Gilmore
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Carrie Gilmore
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Gilmore
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Gilmore
Son · 1930 · age 20 · b. ~1910 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Henry Gilmore
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Gilmore
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Odella Gilmore
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
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 — Cumberland, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Cumberland, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1684unit:0870)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L. Jeff Birdsall | 38 | Head | Machinist | North Carolina |
| 2 | Mary C Birdsall | 41 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 3 | Henry Birdsall | 16 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 4 | John Birdsall | 13 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 5 | Fred Birdsall | 10 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 6 | Jesse Birdsall | 7 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 7 | Altha H. Birdsall | 65 | Mother | None | North Carolina |
| 8 | Henry Gilmore | 43 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Carrie B. Gilmore | 38 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 10 | Odella Gilmore | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 11 | William M. Gilmore THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Mary E. Gilmore | 13 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 13 | Henry Jr. Gilmore | 9 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 14 | Charles Murphy | 36 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Catherine Murphy | 36 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 16 | Marcella Murphy | 16 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 17 | Charles H. Murphy | 15 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 18 | Mary F. Murphy | 13 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 19 | Louis Murphy | 38 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 20 | Emma Murphy | 37 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 21 | Eldora Murphy | 19 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Annie M. Murphy | 16 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 23 | Blanche Murphy | 14 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 24 | Louise Murphy | 12 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 25 | Henry J. Murphy | 0 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 26 | Ruby Smith | 10 | Step-daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 27 | John Smith | 8 | Step-son | None | North Carolina |
| 28 | Rufus Smith | 6 | Step-son | None | North Carolina |
| 29 | David Murphy | 40 | Head | Yard Man | North Carolina |
| 30 | Adeline Murphy | 29 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 31 | Eva M. Murphy | 16 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 32 | George Williams | 19 | Son-in-law | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Allustra Williams | 20 | Niece | Cook | North Carolina |
| 34 | Frank Williams | 17 | Nephew | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Mary M. Stedman | 48 | Head | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 36 | Maggie M. Stedman | 19 | Daughter | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 37 | Richard A. Bryant | 77 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Nettie Mclean | 32 | Head | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 39 | Viola Williams | 17 | Daughter | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 40 | Nettie R. Williams | 4 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 41 | Judson H. Herraine | 41 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Katie Herraine | 35 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 43 | Hiram Herraine | 18 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 44 | Cluster Herraine | 16 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 45 | Judson Herraine | 13 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 46 | Eugene Herraine | 11 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 47 | Earl Herraine | 10 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 48 | Autry Herraine | 8 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 49 | James Mcalister | 39 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 50 | Carrie Mcalister | 34 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
William + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)