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William May — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Brooks, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this William May across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Brooks, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: Florida
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Brooks, Georgia |
| Surname | May |
| Given Name | William G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Ordinary |
| Industry | County |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5,000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Occupation | Ordinary |
| Township / Ward | Quitman City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evelyn May | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| William May | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| Warren May | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Evelina May | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1900
Brooks, Georgia
Other, age 27
Brooks, Georgia · implied b. ~1873 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | May |
| Given Name | William A. |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Birth Month | Mch |
| Birth Year | 1873 |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1910
Brooks, Georgia
Head, age 36
Brooks, Georgia · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | May |
| Given Name | William L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Years Married | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Official |
| Industry | County |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1920
Brooks, Georgia
Head, age 46
Brooks, Georgia · implied b. ~1874 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | May |
| Given Name | Wm A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Ordinary |
| Industry | Brooks Bank |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1930
Brooks, Georgia
Head, age 56
Brooks, Georgia · implied b. ~1874 — 4 household members
| Surname | May |
| Given Name | William G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Ordinary |
| Industry | County |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5,000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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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 May across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Brooks, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William May
Head · 1930 · age 56 · b. ~1874 · Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Brooks, Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Brooks, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel340:0675)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doll Eason | 46 | Head | Boardinghouse | Georgia |
| 2 | Irma M. Eason | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 3 | William H. Eason | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Thelma Eason | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 5 | John W. Brooks | 57 | Boarder | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 6 | James W. Hairston | 50 | Boarder | Com. Traveler | Georgia |
| 7 | Alton Parker | 23 | Boarder | Com. Traveler | Georgia |
| 8 | Albert S. Miller | 49 | Boarder | Agent | Georgia |
| 9 | Jack Carroll | 23 | Boarder | Fireman | Georgia |
| 10 | Robert H. Rivers | 39 | Boarder | Lumber Buyer | Georgia |
| 11 | William G. May THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | Ordinary | Florida |
| 12 | Evelina G. May | 55 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Warren G. May | 17 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Evelyn J. May | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 15 | John J. Renew | 31 | Head | Operator | Georgia |
| 16 | Addie R. Renew | 31 | Wife | — | England |
| 17 | Frank W. Renew | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Rhoda S. Renew | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 19 | John C. Renew | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 20 | James T. Renew | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Sam P. E. Mcgrann | 51 | Head | President | N. Carolina |
| 22 | Florence M. Mcgrann | 47 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Sam P. E. Jr. Mcgrann | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Jesse Thomas | 23 | Boarder | Undertaker | Florida |
| 25 | Tony Lippas | 27 | Head | Owner | Greece |
| 26 | Mildred Lippas | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Eugene Bush | 37 | Mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Charley H. Bush | 22 | Brother-in-law | Owner | Georgia |
| 29 | Eva Bush | 22 | Sister-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Fannie S. Scott | 30 | Head | Stenographer | Georgia |
| 31 | Bruce J. Scott | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Elizabeth F. Scott | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Lida J. Moody | 63 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Mattie S. Morris | 38 | Head | Agent | Georgia |
| 35 | Ethel C. Morris | 19 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Iris E. Morris | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Katherine Morris | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 38 | James S. Morris | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 39 | George J. Morris | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Ben D. Hatcher | 44 | Head | Proprietor | Georgia |
| 41 | Kate Hatcher | 43 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 42 | Evelyn Hatcher | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Allie J. Hatcher | 13 | Son | — | Florida |
| 44 | Francis E. Hatcher | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Katie M. Hatcher | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Jason J. Kennon | 21 | Head | Pharmacist | Georgia |
| 47 | Ida O. Kennon | 64 | Mother | — | N. Carolina |
| 48 | Minnie O. Kennon | 31 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 49 | James G. Joyce | 74 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Mattie E. Joyce | 62 | 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)