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William Harris — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Granville, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Harris across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Granville, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & William — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Granville, North Carolina |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Dutchville Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenora Harris | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Zealand Harris | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| William Harris | Head | — | 59 | ~1871 |
| Leon Harris | Other | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Arthur Harris | Other | — | ~1930 | |
| Otel Harris | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| James Harris | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Edwin Harris | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| William Harris | Son | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Mary Harris | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1910
Granville, North …
Son, age 7
Granville, North Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
Son, age 15
Granville, North Carolina · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Granville, North …
Son, age 25
Granville, North Carolina · implied b. ~1905 — 10 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| 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 Harris across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Granville, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father William Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Paralee Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Harris
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Harris
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Paralee Harris
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Harris
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Harris
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Harris
Son · 1930 · age 25 · b. ~1905 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Lenora Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Zealand Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edwin Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Otel Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Harris
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 — Granville, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Granville, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1693unit:0423)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William Harris | 59 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Mary J. Harris | 51 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | William Harris THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 54 | Edwin Harris | 23 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 55 | Otel Harris | 13 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 56 | Lenora Harris | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | James Harris | 17 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 58 | Zealand Myrtle Harris | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Leon Harris | 1 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Arthur Harris | 0 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Jerome Hayes | 20 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 62 | Lilly B. Hayes | 19 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Willie H. Bullock | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 64 | Leona Bullock | 52 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Uless Bullock | 27 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Gertrude Bullock | 25 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Thornton Bullock | 21 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Jessie Bullock | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Annie Bullock | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Mary Alice Bullock | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Lula Bullock | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Bert Mitchell | 54 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Ophelia S. Mitchell | 58 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Libby Mitchell | 27 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Jackson Mitchell | 21 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Bernice Mitchell | 25 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Orphia Mitchell | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Essie Mitchell | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Juanita Mitchell | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Jesse Lorrain | 27 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Lala Lorrain | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Henry Lorrain | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Maud Lorrain | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Ellen Seeley | 77 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Simon H. Bond | 55 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Annie C. Bond | 51 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Gertrude M. Bond | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | H. D. Jr. Bond | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Bessie B. Bond | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Walter M. Bond | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Annie M. Bond | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Edd Buggs | 69 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Alice E. Buggs | 56 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Alma Buggs | 32 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Dionie Buggs | 30 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Hunter Buggs | 44 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Annie Lee Buggs | 37 | Wife | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 98 | Harvey Buggs | 22 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Ernest Buggs | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 100 | Flora Buggs | 20 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
William + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)