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William Nolan — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Spartanburg, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Nolan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Spartanburg, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Spartanburg, South Carolina |
| Surname | Nolan |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Spartanburg City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Nolan | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Clarence Nolan | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Sarah Nolan | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Eloy Nolan | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Clara Nolan | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Clarence Nolan | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| William Nolan | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Leon Nolan | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Spartanburg, South …
Son, age 12
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
| Surname | Nolan |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Spartanburg-County, South …
Son, age 22
Spartanburg-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nolen |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Glen Springs Tp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Spartanburg |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Industry | Office |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 864 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Nolan across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Nolan
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Eloy Nolan
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Nolan
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Nolan
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Nolan
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leon Nolan
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 — Spartanburg, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Spartanburg, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2213unit:0916)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Earnest Webber | 37 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 2 | Ellen Webber | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Paul Webber | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Edward Webber | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Clarence Webber | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Clarence Nolan | 43 | Head | Machinist | South Carolina |
| 7 | Clara Nolan | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | William Nolan THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Eloy Nolan | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Leon Nolan | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Sarah Nolan | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Marie Nolan | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Clarence Jr Nolan | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Lelia Tate | 42 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Annie Bell Tate | 20 | Daughter | Saleslady | North Carolina |
| 16 | Beddie Tate | 19 | Daughter | Unemployed | North Carolina |
| 17 | Herman Tate | 17 | Son | Driver | North Carolina |
| 18 | Woodrow Tate | 15 | Son | Messenger | North Carolina |
| 19 | Frances Davis | 6 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Rita Davis | 3 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | William Smith | 30 | Head | Section Man | South Carolina |
| 22 | Genevia Smith | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Louise Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Wallace Leamer | 38 | Head | Section Man | South Carolina |
| 25 | Mary Leamer | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Allen Thompson | 40 | Head | Section Man | North Carolina |
| 27 | James Thompson | 37 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Odell Thompson | 16 | Son | Wheel Boy | South Carolina |
| 29 | Virginia Thompson | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Allen Jr Thompson | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Ernest Hawkins | 32 | Head | Lineman | North Carolina |
| 32 | Betty Hawkins | 29 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Wansell Hawkins | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Ervin Hawkins | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | James Hawkins | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | John Dill | 67 | Head | Collector | South Carolina |
| 37 | Eliza Dill | 53 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Pearl Hawkins | 24 | Boarder | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 39 | Jesse Thomas | 37 | Head | Painter | North Carolina |
| 40 | Ida Thomas | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Everett H. Hayes | 34 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 42 | Eunice Hayes | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Billy Hayes | 4 | Adopted Son | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Andrew Blanton | 52 | Head | Groceryman | South Carolina |
| 45 | Jessie Blanton | 46 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Wilburn Blanton | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Horace W. Campbell | 28 | Head | Fireman | South Carolina |
| 48 | Clara B. Campbell | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Vance W. Campbell | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Betty Sue Campbell | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
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)