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William Hanna — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Nicholas, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this William Hanna across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nicholas, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1871), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 59
b. ~1871
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Nicholas, West Virginia |
| Surname | Hanna |
| Given Name | William T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Railroad Track |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Kentucky District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1871 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sara Hanna | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| William Hanna | Head | — | 59 | ~1871 |
| Mabel Hanna | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
Nicholas, West …
Head, age 47
Nicholas, West Virginia · implied b. ~1873 — 9 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hanna |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Nicholas, West …
Head, age 59
Nicholas, West Virginia · implied b. ~1871 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hanna |
| Given Name | William T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Railroad Track |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Nicholas-County, West …
Other, age 73
Nicholas-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1867 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hanna |
| Given Name | William Father |
| Relationship to Head | Father |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kentucky District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nicholas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links William Hanna across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Hanna
Head · 1930 · age 59 · b. ~1871 · West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Nicholas, West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Nicholas, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2549unit:0749)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William T Hanna THIS PERSON | 59 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 52 | Sara E Hanna | 44 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 53 | Mabel H Hanna | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 54 | Jesse Hanna | 20 | Head | Miner | West Virginia |
| 55 | Goldie Hanna | 17 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 56 | Burton Hanna | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 57 | Bettie E Hanna | 0 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 58 | Omer J Hanna | 20 | Head | Miner | West Virginia |
| 59 | Essie Hanna | 21 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 60 | Theodore Hanna | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 61 | Nada Hanna | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 62 | Ida Hanna | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 63 | Vera Hanna | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 64 | Clara Hanna | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 65 | Foster Hanna | 15 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 66 | Alvin Collins | 34 | Head | Machinist | West Virginia |
| 67 | Cynthia Collins | 24 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 68 | Violet M Collins | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 69 | Herbert H Collins | 0 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 70 | Clarence Collins | 22 | Head | Miner | West Virginia |
| 71 | Emma Collins | 17 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Arden B Collins | 0 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 73 | Lee M Bennett | 32 | Head | Electrician | West Virginia |
| 74 | Alta Bennett | 32 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 75 | Jean L Bennett | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 76 | Dale L Bennett | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 77 | Don J Bennett | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 78 | Richard Collins | 73 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 79 | Fidella Collins | 64 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 80 | Orcella Collins | 20 | Daughter | Housekeeper | West Virginia |
| 81 | Alden Hinkle | 12 | Grandson | — | West Virginia |
| 82 | Arnold Hinkle | 17 | Grandson | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 83 | Winona Clounger | 40 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 84 | Freda Clounger | 22 | Daughter | Housekeeper | West Virginia |
| 85 | Catharine Clounger | 20 | Daughter | Housekeeper | West Virginia |
| 86 | Charles Clounger | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 87 | John Clounger | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 88 | Clay Clounger | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 89 | Jessie Clounger | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 90 | Dale Clounger | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 91 | Keith Jones | 2 | Grandson | — | West Virginia |
| 92 | Mona E Jones | 0 | Granddaughter | — | West Virginia |
| 93 | Edward Stacy | 25 | Boarder | Teamster | West Virginia |
| 94 | Thomas K Reed | 32 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 95 | Emily C Reed | 28 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 96 | Andrew J Reed | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 97 | Susan E Reed | 12 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 98 | Isabella Reed | 10 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 99 | John Reed | 27 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 100 | Virgie Reed | 27 | Wife | — | West 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)