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William Montgomery — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · White, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this William Montgomery across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in White, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1844), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 86
b. ~1844
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | White, Tennessee |
| Surname | Montgomery |
| Given Name | William M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 86 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 145 |
| Home Value / Rent | Civ |
| Veteran | O |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Sixth Civil District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1844 |
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 Montgomery | Head | — | 86 | ~1844 |
| Woodrow Montgomery | Other | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| William Montgomery | Son | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Sarah Montgomery | Spouse | — | 71 | ~1859 |
Census Appearances
1900
White, Tennessee
Head, age 54
White, Tennessee · implied b. ~1846 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Montgomery |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1846 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1910
White, Tennessee
Head, age 63
White, Tennessee · implied b. ~1847 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Montgomery |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Years Married | 31 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
White, Tennessee
Head, age 74
White, Tennessee · implied b. ~1846 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Montgomery |
| Given Name | William D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 74 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
White, Tennessee
Head, age 86
White, Tennessee · implied b. ~1844 — 4 household members
| Surname | Montgomery |
| Given Name | William M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 86 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 145 |
| Home Value / Rent | Civ |
| Veteran | O |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
Model Tree
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 Montgomery across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in White, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Montgomery
Head · 1930 · age 86 · b. ~1844 · Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — White, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — White, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2285unit:0334)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elene | 2 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 2 | Anderson Grimsley | 32 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 3 | Lula M. Grimsley | 31 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 4 | Ruby J. Grimsley | 13 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 5 | Willene Grimsley | 10 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 6 | Ruth E. Grimsley | 2 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 7 | Marshal A. Cantrell | 50 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 8 | Mary G. Cantrell | 49 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 9 | Marion M. Cantrell | 17 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 10 | Warfle E. Cantrell | 10 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 11 | Mildred E. Cantrell | 6 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 12 | Charlie Poore | 39 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 13 | Dolly Poore | 46 | Sister | None | Tennessee |
| 14 | Eliga Jones | 68 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 15 | Hulda Jones | 39 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 16 | Beulah Jones | 14 | adopted daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 17 | William M. Montgomery THIS PERSON | 86 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 18 | Sarah E. Montgomery | 71 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 19 | William J. B. Montgomery | 32 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 20 | Woodrow W. Montgomery | 12 | Grandson | None | Tennessee |
| 21 | Archibald R. Measles | 55 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 22 | Jennie Measles | 53 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 23 | Farris D. Measles | 32 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 24 | Becca B. Measles | 19 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 25 | Woodrow Measles | 14 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 26 | Mattie B. Lowery | 53 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 27 | Bessie J. Lowery | 28 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 28 | Jas. D. Lowery | 24 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 29 | Maggie L. Lowery | 19 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 30 | James J. Lowery | 17 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 31 | Walter B. Lowery | 15 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 32 | Erf C. Lowery | 11 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 33 | Charlie D. Terry | 55 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 34 | Mallie F. Terry | 49 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 35 | Ava R. Terry | 18 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 36 | Taylor Cope | 37 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 37 | Virgie L. Cope | 22 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 38 | Lula J. Cope | 5 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 39 | Cordell Cope | 2 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 40 | Jess Cope | 52 | Brother | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 41 | Henry R. Poore | 63 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 42 | Alide Poore | 56 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 43 | Arthur Poore | 36 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 44 | Stella Poore | 37 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 45 | Leon Poore | 11 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 46 | Myrtle Poore | 7 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 47 | Lavaughn Poore | 6 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 48 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 49 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 50 | — | None | — | — | — |
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)