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William Hughes — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Horry, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Hughes across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Horry, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1876
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Horry, South Carolina |
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | William M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 275 |
| Veteran | O |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Simpsons Creek Township Part |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernie Hughes | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Edith Hughes | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Clyde Hughes | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Mary Hughes | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| William Hughes | Head | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| Albert Hughes | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Gilbert Hughes | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| George Hughes | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Clifford Hughes | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Howard Hughes | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Carrie Hughes | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1930
Horry, South …
Head, age 54
Horry, South Carolina · implied b. ~1876 — 11 household members
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | William M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 275 |
| Veteran | O |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Horry-County, South …
Head, age 64
Horry-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1876 — 9 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | W. M. M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Simpson Creek |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Horry |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links William Hughes across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Hughes
Head · 1930 · age 54 · b. ~1876 · South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Horry, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Horry, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2201unit:1150)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Eleon H. Stevens | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Armatha Stevens | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | John C. Todd | 46 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 54 | Sarah F. Todd | 42 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Zelma Todd | 19 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Leroy Todd | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Lula M. Todd | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Ethelyne Todd | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | J. P. Todd | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Helena F. Todd | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Sarah L. Todd | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | William M. Hughes THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 63 | Carrie L. Hughes | 44 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Bernie L. Hughes | 23 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Albert J. Hughes | 19 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Gilbert H. Hughes | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Clyde Hughes | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Clifford E. Hughes | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Howard Hughes | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Edith L. Hughes | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Mary O. Hughes | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | George A. Hughes | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Leon B. Goff | 21 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 74 | Colla M. Goff | 19 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | John H. Goff | 58 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 76 | Mina E. Goff | 57 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Cleo F. Goff | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Liston E. Goff | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Herbert E. Goff | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Henry J. Goff | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 81 | Olin L. Todd | 44 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 82 | Martha A. Todd | 42 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 83 | Elmer J. Todd | 20 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 84 | Lula B. Todd | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 85 | Mary O. Todd | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | Auburnelle Todd | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 87 | Virginia Todd | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 88 | Atlanta Todd | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 89 | Francis G. Todd | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 90 | Joseph H. Todd | 35 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 91 | Sarah L. Todd | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Henry F. Todd | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | Wilber W. Todd | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 94 | Raymond Todd | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 95 | Rozy D. Todd | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 96 | Cleveland Todd | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 97 | Clara B. Todd | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 98 | William D. Boyd | 47 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 99 | Annie Boyd | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 100 | Benjamin Golden | 61 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Maine |
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)