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William Hudson — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Hudson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Sullivan, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1902), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1902
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Sullivan, Tennessee |
| Surname | Hudson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | 7 Civil District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Hudson | Head | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| Beatrice Dodson | Other | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| William Hudson | Son | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Maggie Hudson | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1910
Sullivan, Tennessee
Son, age 9
Sullivan, Tennessee · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hudson |
| Given Name | William J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Sullivan, Tennessee
Son, age 18
Sullivan, Tennessee · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hudson |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Sullivan, Tennessee
Son, age 28
Sullivan, Tennessee · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hudson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Hudson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Sullivan, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Hudson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Hudson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maggie Hudson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maggie Hudson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Hudson
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Hudson
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maggie Hudson
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maggie Hudson
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Hudson
Son · 1930 · age 28 · b. ~1902 · Tennessee
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Sullivan, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Sullivan, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2281unit:0170)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sue C White | 43 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Panton L Moody | 51 | Head | Retail Merchant | Tennessee |
| 3 | Delia F Moody | 49 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Campbell E Leedy | 35 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 5 | Hassie M Leedy | 28 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Alger H Jackson | 44 | Head | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 7 | Flora E Jackson | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | William R Jackson | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Frank W Wafford | 42 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 10 | Rose B Wafford | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Lydia J Wafford | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Robert C Wafford | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | James D Wafford | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Lee R Wafford | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Elizabeth F Wafford | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | James D Wafford | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | John G Hudson | 54 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 18 | Maggie Hudson | 53 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | William Hudson THIS PERSON | 28 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 20 | Beatrice Dodson | 15 | Niece | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Noah H Cole | 53 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 22 | Josie Cole | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Hubert Cole | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Linda Hawk | 48 | Head | Laundress | Tennessee |
| 25 | Sarah Hawk | 68 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Keith K Hawk | 27 | Son | Operator | Tennessee |
| 27 | Runa Hawk | 20 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Bettie L Hawk | 1 | Gr Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Mary E Shipley | 58 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Fred Shipley | 19 | Son | Manager | Tennessee |
| 31 | Howard Shipley | 17 | Son | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 32 | Brooks Shipley | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Ann Shipley | 90 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Wiley H Miller | 57 | Head | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 35 | Cordie T Miller | 48 | Sister | Postmaster | Tennessee |
| 36 | Cassie Taylor | 16 | Servant | Servant | Virginia |
| 37 | George S Thalman | 53 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 38 | Bettie E Thalman | 41 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Grace D Thalman | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | John W Thalman | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 41 | Houston H Shipley | 50 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 42 | Mary L Shipley | 44 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Earl Shipley | 25 | Son | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 44 | Alvida Shipley | 20 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Hazel Shipley | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Fay Shipley | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Alene Shipley | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Meril Shipley | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Paul Shipley | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Vona Isley | 24 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 4 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)