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William Hicks — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Hicks across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Fayette, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lizzie & Annie — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Fayette, Kentucky |
| Surname | Hicks |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | odd jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 16 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Lexington City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cecil Hicks | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Marie Hicks | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| William Hicks | Head | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Wilson Hicks | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Joe Hicks | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Ida Hicks | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1910
Fayette, Kentucky
Son, age 12
Fayette, Kentucky · implied b. ~1898 — 14 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hicks |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Working out |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Fayette, Kentucky
Other, age 21
Fayette, Kentucky · implied b. ~1899
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Hicks |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Fayette, Kentucky
Head, age 32
Fayette, Kentucky · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
| Surname | Hicks |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | odd jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 16 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Hicks across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Fayette, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Lizzie Hicks (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Hicks (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Lizzie Hicks
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Hicks
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Hicks
Head · 1930 · age 32 · b. ~1898 · Kentucky
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Fayette, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Fayette, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel743:0407)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josephine Guff | 71 | Head | None | Ohio |
| 2 | Henry Perkins | 31 | Head | Oilman | Kentucky |
| 3 | Anna Perkins | 28 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 4 | Juanita Perkins | 5 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 5 | Mary Perkins | 0 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 6 | Robert Perkins | 23 | Brother | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 7 | Isom Richardson | 21 | Head | Engineer | Kentucky |
| 8 | Mary E. Richardson | 33 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 9 | Carry Edgington | 23 | Sister-in-law | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 10 | Marshal Edgington | 7 | Nephew | None | Kentucky |
| 11 | Betty J. Swope | 33 | Lodger | Operator | Kentucky |
| 12 | Ara G. Mcdaniel | 48 | Lodger | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 13 | William Hicks THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 14 | Ida Hicks | 28 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 15 | Wilson Hicks | 9 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 16 | Cecil Hicks | 8 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 17 | Marie Hicks | 6 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 18 | Joe Hicks | 5 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 19 | Guy S. Chinn | 39 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 20 | Bess Chinn | 38 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 21 | Orville Chinn | 19 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 22 | Iris Bishop | 22 | Lodger | Domestic | Kentucky |
| 23 | Christine Bishop | 1 | Lodger | None | Kentucky |
| 24 | Lucie Osborne | 51 | Head | None | Kentucky |
| 25 | John Osborne | 53 | Son | Railroad | Kentucky |
| 26 | Martha Sagner | 38 | Lodger | None | Kentucky |
| 27 | Lizabeth Short | 41 | Lodger | Finisher | Kentucky |
| 28 | Robert W. Carmichael | 47 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 29 | Ida Carmichael | 42 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 30 | Raymond Carmichael | 20 | Son | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 31 | James Carmichael | 18 | Son | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 32 | Roy Carmichael | 15 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 33 | Robert Jr. Carmichael | 11 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 34 | George M. Stakely | 42 | Head | Painter | Kentucky |
| 35 | Anna Stakely | 40 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 36 | Aline E. Stakely | 15 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 37 | George F. Stakely | 8 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 38 | Thomas F. Stakely | 6 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 39 | John J. Mccubbins | 31 | Head | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 40 | Pearl Mccubbins | 25 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 41 | Dwight Mccubbins | 7 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 42 | Iris L. Mccubbins | 0 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 43 | Merle Trimble | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 44 | Lillie Trimble | 49 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 45 | Morris Mcdaniel | 20 | Stepson | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 46 | Alissa Robey | 6 | Niece | None | Kentucky |
| 47 | Leonard Wells | 26 | Head | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 48 | Clara Wells | 31 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 49 | Geneva Allen | 26 | Lodger | None | Kentucky |
| 50 | Wm. Wallace Seaton | 27 | Lodger | Factory | Tennessee |
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Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 2 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)