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William Mcdaniel — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Berkeley, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this William Mcdaniel across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Berkeley, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1881
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Berkeley, West Virginia |
| Surname | McDaniel |
| Given Name | William C |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | blacksmith |
| Industry | rail road shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 1000 |
| Veteran | O |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Township / Ward | Martinsburg City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Mcdaniel | Head | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Bruce Mcdaniel | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Hilda Mcdaniel | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Mary Mcdaniel | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1910
Berkeley, West …
Head, age 29
Berkeley, West Virginia · implied b. ~1881 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McDaniel |
| Given Name | William C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Years Married | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | Railroad shop |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Berkeley, West …
Head, age 39
Berkeley, West Virginia · implied b. ~1881 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McDaniel |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | Railroad Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | F |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | O |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Berkeley, West …
Head, age 49
Berkeley, West Virginia · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members
| Surname | McDaniel |
| Given Name | William C |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | blacksmith |
| Industry | rail road shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 1000 |
| Veteran | O |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links William Mcdaniel across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Berkeley, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Mcdaniel
Head · 1930 · age 49 · b. ~1881 · West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Berkeley, West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Berkeley, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2526unit:0438)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Maud Dick | 28 | head | None | Oklahoma |
| 52 | James Harden | 23 | boarder | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 53 | Clarence Voorhees | 47 | head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 54 | Emma J Voorhees | 40 | wife | None | West Virginia |
| 55 | Gilbert M Voorhees | 17 | son | None | West Virginia |
| 56 | Ethel S Voorhees | 15 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 57 | Catherine V Voorhees | 11 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 58 | Donald A Voorhees | 8 | son | None | West Virginia |
| 59 | Bertha W Voorhees | 5 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 60 | Roger N Voorhees | 1 | son | None | West Virginia |
| 61 | William C Mcdaniel THIS PERSON | 49 | head | Blacksmith | West Virginia |
| 62 | Mary M Mcdaniel | 46 | wife | None | West Virginia |
| 63 | Hilda T Mcdaniel | 22 | daughter | Inspector | West Virginia |
| 64 | Bruce W Mcdaniel | 21 | son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 65 | John B Robinson | 60 | head | None | West Virginia |
| 66 | Anna Robinson | 65 | wife | None | West Virginia |
| 67 | Lora E Robinson | 29 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 68 | Frederick H Rinker | 53 | head | Proprietor | West Virginia |
| 69 | Manzella Rinker | 49 | wife | None | Virginia |
| 70 | Frederick Jr Rinker | 6 | son | None | West Virginia |
| 71 | William H Riker | 44 | head | Boiler Maker | West Virginia |
| 72 | Agnes I Riker | 42 | wife | None | West Virginia |
| 73 | Hazel A Riker | 20 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 74 | Norma Riker | 18 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 75 | Henry T Riker | 15 | son | None | West Virginia |
| 76 | Charles B Riker | 7 | son | None | West Virginia |
| 77 | Jacob W Mcdaniel | 44 | head | Machinist Helper | West Virginia |
| 78 | Francis C Mcdaniel | 36 | wife | None | West Virginia |
| 79 | Gearldine E Mcdaniel | 17 | daughter | Seamstress | West Virginia |
| 80 | Margaret E Mcdaniel | 15 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 81 | Maxine W Mcdaniel | 12 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 82 | Alma M Mcdaniel | 10 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 83 | Dallis S Mcdaniel | 7 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 84 | Jacob Jr Mcdaniel | 4 | son | None | West Virginia |
| 85 | Millie Smith | 30 | head | None | West Virginia |
| 86 | John S Smith | 8 | son | None | West Virginia |
| 87 | Lucille E Smith | 6 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 88 | Herman H Rismel | 39 | brother law | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 89 | Lora M Rismel | 35 | sister law | None | West Virginia |
| 90 | Charles S Rismel | 9 | nephew | None | West Virginia |
| 91 | Ralph Rismel | 4 | nephew | None | West Virginia |
| 92 | Stephen Hixenbaugh | 70 | father | None | West Virginia |
| 93 | William K Herns | 49 | head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 94 | Amy T Herns | 49 | wife | None | West Virginia |
| 95 | Palmer M Herns | 23 | son | Weaver | West Virginia |
| 96 | Leslie C Herns | 22 | son | Plumber | West Virginia |
| 97 | William E Herns | 19 | son | Meat Cutter | West Virginia |
| 98 | Marie Herns | 21 | daughter law | Looper | West Virginia |
| 99 | Robinson G Porterfield | 29 | head | Agent | West Virginia |
| 100 | Letha M Porterfield | 29 | wife | None | West Virginia |
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)