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William Morrison — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Morrison across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Barren, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Hershel & Hershel — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Barren, Kentucky |
| Surname | Morrison |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District No 5 Ph |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Morrison | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Mayme Morrison | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Lillie Morrison | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Harry Morrison | Head | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Gertrude Morrison | Other | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Herschell Morrison | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| William Morrison | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Barren, Kentucky
Son, age 6
Barren, Kentucky · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morrison |
| Given Name | Willie D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Barren, Kentucky
Son, age 16
Barren, Kentucky · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
| Surname | Morrison |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Barren-County, Kentucky
Son, age 27
Barren-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morrison |
| Given Name | Willie Dee |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist No 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Barren |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Morrison across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Hershel Morrison (~0.92 confidence) and father Hershel Morrison (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Morrison (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Morrison (~0.92 confidence) and father Harry Morrison (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Hershel Morrison
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Hershel Morrison
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Morrison
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Morrison
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harry Morrison
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Morrison
Son · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Mayme Morrison
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Morrison
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herschell Morrison
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillie Morrison
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Barren, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Barren, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel732:1043)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carter U. Suratt | 3 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 2 | John H. Houchens | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 3 | Esther H. Houchens | 34 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 4 | Harry C. Morrison | 37 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 5 | Gertrude Morrison | 27 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 6 | William Morrison THIS PERSON | 16 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 7 | Lillie M. Morrison | 8 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 8 | Mayme A. Morrison | 6 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 9 | Mary E. Morrison | 5 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 10 | Herschell A. Morrison | 0 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 11 | Frank J. Jackson | 48 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 12 | Ida Jackson | 45 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 13 | Mattie H. Jackson | 13 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 14 | Jasper V. Jackson | 27 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 15 | Pauline Jackson | 23 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 16 | Marie A. Jackson | 3 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 17 | Agnes G. Jackson | 2 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 18 | Clarence S. Devasher | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 19 | Jessie S. Devasher | 42 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 20 | Floyd D. Devasher | 20 | son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 21 | William Q. Devasher | 8 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 22 | Oscar M. Steenbergen | 48 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 23 | Susan J. Steenbergen | 51 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 24 | Wilbur Steenbergen | 19 | son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 25 | Wilmer Steenbergen | 19 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 26 | Lucille Steenbergen | 15 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 27 | James D. Steenbergen | 13 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 28 | William A. Steenbergen | 80 | Father | None | Kentucky |
| 29 | Jacob D. Kinslow | 51 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 30 | Fannie J. Kinslow | 46 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 31 | Mora A. Kinslow | 29 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 32 | Cecil C. Kinslow | 19 | son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 33 | Louied Kinslow | 14 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 34 | Elsie J. Kinslow | 10 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 35 | Inez B. Kinslow | 5 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 36 | Blakham Lewis | 29 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 37 | Nina P. Lewis | 26 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 38 | Beckham A. Lewis | 5 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 39 | Kenneth Lewis | 0 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 40 | James White | 81 | grand father | None | Kentucky |
| 41 | John G. Britt | 71 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 42 | Sarah J. Britt | 46 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 43 | Edd Bush | 48 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 44 | Alma Bush | 37 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 45 | Ruth V. Bush | 15 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 46 | Virginia G. Bush | 5 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 47 | Willis B. Green | 18 | son in law | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 48 | Lucy E. Green | 17 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 49 | Levy E. Ayers | 26 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 50 | Lillie Ayers | 20 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
William + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)