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William Howell — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Tuscola, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this William Howell across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Tuscola, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Tuscola, Michigan |
| Surname | Howell |
| Given Name | William B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Denmark Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elva Howell | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| William Howell | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| Ford Howell | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Curtis Howell | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Delbert Howell | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Emma Howell | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1910
Tuscola, Michigan
Head, age 36
Tuscola, Michigan · implied b. ~1874 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howell |
| Given Name | William B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Years Married | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Industry | Meat market |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Tuscola, Michigan
Head, age 46
Tuscola, Michigan · implied b. ~1874 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howell |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Tuscola, Michigan
Head, age 56
Tuscola, Michigan · implied b. ~1874 — 6 household members
| Surname | Howell |
| Given Name | William B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links William Howell across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Tuscola, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Howell
Head · 1930 · age 56 · b. ~1874 · Michigan
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1930 US Federal Census — Tuscola, Michigan
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1930 US Federal Census — Tuscola, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:michigancensus00reel1027:0346)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arnold Bauer | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 2 | Elizabeth Fussel | 70 | Head | — | Canada English |
| 3 | Mary Fussel | 57 | Sister | — | Canada English |
| 4 | William Fussel | 78 | Boarder | Laborer | Michigan |
| 5 | Louis Wigger | 57 | Head | Laborer | Austria |
| 6 | George Stott | 69 | Head | Farmer | England |
| 7 | Jennie Stott | 55 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Dorothy Stott | 19 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 9 | George Pomeroy | 37 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 10 | Effie Pomeroy | 36 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Ray F. Pomeroy | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Arlene Pomeroy | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Carlyle Pomeroy | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Roy Pomeroy | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Junior Pomeroy | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 16 | William B. Howell THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 17 | Emma Howell | 55 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Delbert Howell | 19 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Curtis M. Howell | 17 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Ford H. Howell | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Elva Howell | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 22 | J. Glenn | 35 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 23 | Augustus Glenn | 24 | Brother | Farmer | Michigan |
| 24 | Dallas H. Teitsworth | 63 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 25 | Eliza Teitsworth | 60 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Delance Albright | 59 | Laborer | Laborer | Ohio |
| 27 | Henry C. Dohrman | 60 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 28 | Minnie Dohrman | 57 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Ernest Dohrman | 19 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 30 | Henry Jr. Dohrman | 17 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 31 | William Wilkinson | 68 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 32 | Nellie Wilkinson | 60 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Lloyd L. Wilkinson | 27 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 34 | Mathew W. Decoe | 52 | Nephew | Laborer | Michigan |
| 35 | Norman Allen | 41 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 36 | Eva J. Allen | 42 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Elwin L. Allen | 18 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Bradford Allen | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Naomi L. Allen | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Claud E. Allen | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 41 | Anton Herman Volz | 40 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 42 | Sarah A. Volz | 36 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 43 | Charles R. Volz | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 44 | Francis E. Volz | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Mary J. Volz | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Sarah E. Volz | 68 | Mother | — | Michigan |
| 47 | Kifford Brenkman | 31 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 48 | Catherine Brenkman | 25 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Kifford Brenkman | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Charles A. Brenkman | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
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)