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William Hawkins — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Bolivar, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this William Hawkins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bolivar, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Effie — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Bolivar, Mississippi |
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 3 Part |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Hawkins | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| William Hawkins | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| William Hawkins | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| John Hawkins | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| George Hawkins | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Effie Hawkins | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bolivar, Mississippi
Son, age 2
Bolivar, Mississippi · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Bolivar, Mississippi
Son, age 14
Bolivar, Mississippi · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Bolivar-County, Mississippi
Son, age 22
Bolivar-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 Township 24 N |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bolivar |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Hawkins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Hawkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Effie Hawkins (~0.92 confidence) and father Louis Hawkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jerrah Hawkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Hawkins (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Hawkins
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Effie Hawkins
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Louis Hawkins
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jerrah Hawkins
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Hawkins
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Hawkins
Son · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · Mississippi
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Sibling
John Hawkins
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Hawkins
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Hawkins
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
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 — Bolivar, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Bolivar, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1139unit:0754)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Jason Pearson | 65 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 52 | Mary E Pearson | 60 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Ethel Pearson | 20 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 54 | Jennie Pearson | 19 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 55 | John H Pearson | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 56 | Marion Pearson | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 57 | Warren Knox | 40 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 58 | Jane Knox | 33 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 59 | Warren Knox | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 60 | Eugene Knox | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 61 | Jim Brospey | 60 | Boarder | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | William Hawkins | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 63 | Effie Hawkins | 45 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | William Hawkins THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Mary Hawkins | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | John Hawkins | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | George Hawkins | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Sam Hawkins | 43 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 69 | Liza Hawkins | 44 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Margaret Hawkins | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 71 | Lark Hawkins | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 72 | Sam Hawkins | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Dorothy Hawkins | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Cassie Hawkins | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | J P West | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 76 | Francis West | 43 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Lovey West | 18 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 78 | Irene West | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 79 | Frances West | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Annie West | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 81 | Lawrence West | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 82 | Lucille West | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 83 | Ora Lee West | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 84 | Virginia West | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 85 | James Tillman | 21 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 86 | Lara Tillman | 21 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 87 | Mary Tillman | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 88 | Harry Clark | 48 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 89 | Mary Clark | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 90 | Sam Smith | 32 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 91 | Jim Taylor | 60 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 92 | Mary Taylor | 55 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 93 | Richard Lester | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 94 | Delzura Lester | 50 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 95 | William Lester | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 96 | Jerry Lester | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 97 | Julia Lester | 12 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 98 | Willie Lester | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 99 | James Lester | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 100 | Baby Lester | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
William + 3 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)