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William Lowery — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Shelby, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this William Lowery across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Shelby, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1864), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 66
b. ~1864
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Shelby, Alabama |
| Surname | Lowery |
| Given Name | William J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 11 Dunnavant |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1864 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Lowery | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| William Lowery | Head | — | 66 | ~1864 |
| Mary Lowery | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1910
Shelby, Alabama
Head, age 44
Shelby, Alabama · implied b. ~1866 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lowery |
| Given Name | William J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Years Married | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farm manager |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Shelby, Alabama
Head, age 55
Shelby, Alabama · implied b. ~1865 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lowery |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Shelby, Alabama
Head, age 66
Shelby, Alabama · implied b. ~1864 — 3 household members
| Surname | Lowery |
| Given Name | William J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links William Lowery across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Shelby, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Lowery
Head · 1930 · age 66 · b. ~1864 · Alabama
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Shelby, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Shelby, Alabama
Page Contents
44 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus48usce:1028)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claud T Lowery | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 2 | Jessie R Parker | 25 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 3 | Lula E Parker | 24 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 4 | William C Bawden | 17 | Head | Fireman | Alabama |
| 5 | Mary S Bawden | 59 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Memphis L Bawden | 21 | Sister | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Clyde R Parker | 22 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 8 | Annie M Parker | 18 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Marvin P Parker | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Mary Ryals | 65 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Wyatt Bailey | 80 | Head | Proprietor | Alabama |
| 12 | Ida Bailey | 40 | Wife | Sales Lady | Alabama |
| 13 | Ocie Barough | 63 | Head | Postman | Alabama |
| 14 | Francis M Barough | 47 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | James R Barough | 16 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Linden Barough | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 17 | John H Barough | 71 | Brother | Proprietor | Alabama |
| 18 | Ruth Barough | 18 | Boarder | Servant | Alabama |
| 19 | John W Green | 40 | Head | Section Foreman | Alabama |
| 20 | Alice Green | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Jewel Green | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Frank Green | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Catherine Green | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Clara Green | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Donald J Green | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Ernest Green | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 27 | John A Green | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Harry D Green | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Jim Garrett | 75 | Head | Section Hand | Alabama |
| 30 | John E Casper | 26 | Head | Teacher | Alabama |
| 31 | Myrtle Casper | 21 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Thelma Casper | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Lucile Bucklew | 21 | Boarder | Teacher | Alabama |
| 34 | William J Lowery THIS PERSON | 66 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 35 | Mary E Lowery | 57 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Mary E Lowery | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Edwin Lowery | 30 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 38 | Ester Lowery | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 39 | David Lowery | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 40 | John A Madgen | 45 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 41 | Russell Hodges | 21 | Head | Section Hand | Alabama |
| 42 | Jewel Hodges | 17 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Jas Shirigh | 42 | Head | Repairman | Alabama |
| 44 | Rosa Shirigh | 27 | Wife | — | Georgia |
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)