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William Little — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Pulaski, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this William Little across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pulaski, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1868
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Pulaski, Illinois |
| Surname | Little |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 300 |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Grand Chain Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1868 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Little | Head | — | 62 | ~1868 |
| Ella Little | Other | — | 62 | ~1868 |
| Clifford Little | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pulaski, Illinois
Head, age 51
Pulaski, Illinois · implied b. ~1869 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Little |
| Given Name | William H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 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 | F |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Pulaski, Illinois
Head, age 62
Pulaski, Illinois · implied b. ~1868 — 3 household members
| Surname | Little |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 300 |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Pulaski-County, Illinois
Head, age 72
Pulaski-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1868 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Little |
| Given Name | W. H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Grand Chain C. P. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pulaski |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links William Little across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Little
Head · 1930 · age 62 · b. ~1868 · Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Pulaski, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Pulaski, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel550:0689)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pearl Easter | 15 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 2 | Flora Easter | 10 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 3 | James Douglas | 38 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 4 | Ethel Douglas | 35 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 5 | Winona Douglas | 13 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 6 | Melvin Douglas | 7 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 7 | Ben Schoenborn | 42 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 8 | Iona Schoenborn | 35 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 9 | Edwin Schoenborn | 14 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 10 | Mary Schoenborn | 12 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 11 | Louis Schoenborn | 10 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 12 | Andrew Jackson | 29 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 13 | David Stevens | 78 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 14 | Parthenia Stevens | 76 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 15 | Minnie Stevens | 38 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 16 | John Shumaker | 57 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 17 | Mary Shumaker | 67 | Wife-H | None | Tennessee |
| 18 | David Shumaker | 32 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 19 | Ollie Shumaker | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 20 | David Eddleman | 49 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 21 | Allie Eddleman | 47 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 22 | William H. Little THIS PERSON | 62 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 23 | Ella Little | 62 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 24 | Clifford Little | 26 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 25 | John Baccens | 58 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 26 | Stella Baccens | 52 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 27 | Ruby Baccens | 18 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 28 | David Baccens | 10 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 29 | Albert Riechert | 45 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 30 | Minnie Riechert | 44 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 31 | Albert Riechert | 17 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 32 | Fred Riechert | 14 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 33 | Flag Harris | 35 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 34 | Grace Harris | 29 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 35 | Nolan R. Harris | 7 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 36 | Lola R. Harris | 5 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 37 | Otto Fields | 47 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 38 | Mary Fields | 49 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 39 | Dewitt Fields | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 40 | Glenn Fields | 16 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 41 | Eugene Fields | 13 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 42 | Artie Fields | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 43 | Verona Fields | 17 | Daughter-in-law | None | Kentucky |
| 44 | Mary L. Fields | 0 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 45 | Harley Harris | 39 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 46 | Grace Harris | 29 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 47 | Athelyn Harris | 2 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 48 | Jayda L. Harris | 0 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 49 | Thomas Turner | 57 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 50 | Jennie Turner | 35 | Wife-H | None | Alabama |
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)