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William Lyons — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Panola, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this William Lyons across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Panola, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1879
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Panola, Mississippi |
| Surname | Lyons |
| Given Name | William Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 Pt |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1879 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Lyons | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Maria Lyons | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Lucetta Lyons | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Corina Lyons | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Allie Lyons | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| William Lyons | Head | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| James Lyons | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| John Lyons | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Lavender Lyons | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Albert Lyons | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Robert Lyons | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Cora Lyons | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1930
Panola, Mississippi
Head, age 51
Panola, Mississippi · implied b. ~1879 — 12 household members
| Surname | Lyons |
| Given Name | William Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Panola-County, Mississippi
Head, age 61
Panola-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1879 — 2 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lyon |
| Given Name | Willie J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Township 7 S Beat 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Panola |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links William Lyons across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Lyons
Head · 1930 · age 51 · b. ~1879 · Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Panola, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Panola, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1162unit:0022)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom C Carter | 63 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Laura Carter | 60 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Ira Jones | 13 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Allen Wall | 56 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 5 | Reecie Wall | 54 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Willie Wall | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Clarence Wall | 30 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 8 | Victoria Wall | 26 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Ethel Carter | 51 | Head | Blacksmith | Mississippi |
| 10 | Idella Carter | 40 | Wife | Farming | Mississippi |
| 11 | Arthur Carter | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Tom Jones | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 13 | Annie Jones | 45 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Sam Jones | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Andley Jones | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Percy Jones | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 17 | Molly Jones | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | N R Jones | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Clyde Jones | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Matilda Jones | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | James Jones | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Pink Smith | 43 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 23 | Minnie Smith | 32 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Madria Smith | 17 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Ashley Henderson | 26 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 26 | Mary J Henderson | 19 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Lillian Henderson | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Ashley Henderson | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | E J Henderson | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Mert Webb | 37 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 31 | Clara Webb | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Irene Webb | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Tom Brooks | 67 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Rachael Brooks | 65 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Jake Irby | 69 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 36 | Maria Irby | 63 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | William Jr Lyons THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 38 | Cora Lyons | 50 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Albert Lyons | 21 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 40 | Lucetta Lyons | 20 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 41 | Corina Lyons | 19 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Allie Lyons | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Maria Lyons | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Sarah Lyons | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Lavender Lyons | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | James Lyons | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | John Lyons | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Robert Lyons | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | William Sr Lyons | 70 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 50 | Teresa Lyons | 70 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
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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)