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William Jackson — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Woodford, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this William Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Woodford, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Arthur & Scotland — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Woodford, Kentucky |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Versailles City Pt |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josephine Jackson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Marjorie Jackson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Arthur Jackson | Head | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Patricia Jackson | Other | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Gaither Jackson | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Joseph Jackson | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| John Jackson | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| William Jackson | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Samuel Jackson | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 2
Woodford, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Woodford, Kentucky
Son, age 13
Woodford, Kentucky · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Woodford-County, Kentucky
Son, age 23
Woodford-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Wm |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Versailles City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Woodford |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 210 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Arthur Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father Scotland Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Patricia Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Polly Jackson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Arthur Jackson
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Scotland Jackson
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Patricia Jackson
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Polly Jackson
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Jackson
Son · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Joseph Jackson
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Josephine Jackson
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel Jackson
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gaither Jackson
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marjorie Jackson
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Jackson
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
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 — Woodford, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Woodford, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel780:0865)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elizabeth Stalbert | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Son Stalbert | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Bell Lea | 70 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Charles Fields | 60 | Servant | Odd Jobs | Kentucky |
| 5 | Willie Etherington | 47 | Head | Packer | Kentucky |
| 6 | Nassie Etherington | 39 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Robert Etherington | 18 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Angeline Etherington | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Julia Etherington | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | J. T. Lewis | 40 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 11 | Lucy J. Lewis | 33 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Edward D. Lewis | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | James P. Lewis | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Clay S. Lewis | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Johnnie F. Lewis | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | J. L. Moore | 31 | Head | Section Hand | Kentucky |
| 17 | Jessie Moore | 25 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | J. L. Jr. Moore | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Reba J. Moore | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Emmett Shackleford | 23 | Head | Section Hand | Kentucky |
| 21 | Vernal Shackleford | 19 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | John W. Hackney | 76 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Rowena Hackney | 69 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Henry L. Hackney | 48 | Son | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 25 | H. F. Shields | 82 | Boarder | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Charles M. Shell | 44 | Head | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 27 | Irene P. Shell | 45 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | J. T. Carter | 25 | Lodger | Helper | Kentucky |
| 29 | Ethel S. Carter | 20 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Mildred Shell | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Florence Shell | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | John Ferguson | 60 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Lida Ferguson | 55 | Wife-H | Section Hand | Kentucky |
| 34 | James Cushionberry | 48 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 35 | Ida R. Cushionberry | 35 | Wife-H | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 36 | Arthur Jackson | 35 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Patricia Jackson | 25 | Wife-H | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 38 | Gaither Jackson | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | William Jackson THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Samuel Jackson | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 41 | Joseph Jackson | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Marjorie Jackson | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | John T. Jackson | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Josephine Jackson | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Mary Fields | 52 | Head | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 46 | Frank Scott | 51 | Head | Plasterer | Kentucky |
| 47 | Elsie Scott | 42 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Frank Jr. Scott | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Annie P. Brown | 60 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Will H. Brown | 40 | Son | — | Kentucky |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
William + 6 siblings
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)