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William Nichols — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Rutland, Vermont
Our Model Tree links this William Nichols across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Rutland, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1856), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 74
b. ~1856
Male
Head
Born: Vermont
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Rutland, Vermont |
| Surname | Nichols |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 74 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Pittsford Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1856 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Nichols | Head | — | 74 | ~1856 |
| Sarah Nichols | Other | — | 71 | ~1859 |
| John Nichols | Son | — | 48 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1900
Rutland, Vermont
Head, age 44
Rutland, Vermont · implied b. ~1856 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nichols |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1856 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1910
Rutland, Vermont
Head, age 51
Rutland, Vermont · implied b. ~1859 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nichols |
| Given Name | William H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Years Married | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Dairy Farm |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1920
Rutland, Vermont
Head, age 63
Rutland, Vermont · implied b. ~1857 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nichols |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Dairy farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | F |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1930
Rutland, Vermont
Head, age 74
Rutland, Vermont · implied b. ~1856 — 3 household members
| Surname | Nichols |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 74 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
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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 Nichols across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Rutland, Vermont, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Nichols
Head · 1930 · age 74 · b. ~1856 · Vermont
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1930 US Federal Census — Rutland, Vermont
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1930 US Federal Census — Rutland, Vermont
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50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2430unit:0347)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belle J. Gilman | 20 | Daughter | None | Vermont |
| 2 | Mary G. Gilman | 1 | Granddaughter | None | Vermont |
| 3 | Marcel Zelazny | 41 | Head | Farmer | Poland |
| 4 | Julia Zelazny | 40 | Wife-H | None | Poland |
| 5 | Lucyan Zelazny | 18 | Son | None | Vermont |
| 6 | Mary E. Zelazny | 13 | Daughter | None | Vermont |
| 7 | Stfanya U. Zelazny | 10 | Daughter | None | Vermont |
| 8 | John J. Zelazny | 8 | Son | None | Vermont |
| 9 | Peter Baker | 48 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 10 | Rose A. Baker | 34 | Wife-H | None | Canada French |
| 11 | John D. Baker | 10 | Son | None | Canada French |
| 12 | Lionel P. Baker | 9 | Son | None | Vermont |
| 13 | Martha M. Baker | 7 | Daughter | None | Vermont |
| 14 | Ethan Allen | 57 | Head | Laborer | Vermont |
| 15 | Julia L. Allen | 53 | Wife-H | None | Vermont |
| 16 | Harvey C. Lubuke | 47 | Head | Manager | Vermont |
| 17 | Minnie Lubuke | 51 | Wife-H | None | Vermont |
| 18 | Thomas C. Noonan | 52 | Head | Merchant | Vermont |
| 19 | Agnes T. Weaver | 48 | Servant | Saleswoman | Vermont |
| 20 | Albert Mccullough | 55 | Head | Laborer | Canada English |
| 21 | Hattie M. Mccullough | 56 | Wife-H | None | Canada English |
| 22 | Jennie M. Mccullough | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Canada English |
| 23 | William G. Mccullough | 15 | Son | None | Canada English |
| 24 | Catherine R. Mccullough | 12 | Daughter | None | Canada English |
| 25 | Esther M. Mccullough | 9 | Granddaughter | None | Vermont |
| 26 | George A. Preller | 28 | Head | Laborer | Vermont |
| 27 | Ethel M. Preller | 28 | Wife-H | None | Vermont |
| 28 | William J. Barcomb | 23 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 29 | Rose G. Barcomb | 21 | Wife-H | None | Vermont |
| 30 | William Jr. Barcomb | 0 | Son | None | Vermont |
| 31 | Clifford J. Blair | 38 | Head | Laborer | Vermont |
| 32 | Ida A. Blair | 33 | Wife-H | None | Vermont |
| 33 | Mildred Bruce | 12 | Boarder | None | Vermont |
| 34 | Richard Bruce | 5 | Boarder | None | Vermont |
| 35 | Mary J. Houston | 75 | Head | None | New York |
| 36 | Sarah J. Wood | 50 | Daughter | None | Vermont |
| 37 | William H. Nichols THIS PERSON | 74 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 38 | Sarah J. Nichols | 71 | Wife-H | None | Vermont |
| 39 | John W. Nichols | 48 | Son | Laborer | Vermont |
| 40 | Andrew Mecak | 45 | Head | Laborer | Czechoslovakia |
| 41 | Julia Mecak | 37 | Wife-H | None | Czechoslovakia |
| 42 | Helen Mecak | 8 | Daughter | None | Vermont |
| 43 | Julia Mecak | 5 | Daughter | None | Vermont |
| 44 | Judith Mecak | 2 | Daughter | None | Vermont |
| 45 | Charles E. Mortenson | 54 | Head | Laborer | Sweden |
| 46 | Delia J. Mortenson | 46 | Wife-H | None | Vermont |
| 47 | Bert E. Mortenson | 24 | Son | Barber | Vermont |
| 48 | Harold E. Mortenson | 20 | Son | Barber | Vermont |
| 49 | Teckela F. Mortenson | 18 | Daughter | None | Vermont |
| 50 | Catherine E. Mortenson | 15 | Daughter | None | Vermont |
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)