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William Oliver — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Washington, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this William Oliver across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Washington, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1862), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 68
b. ~1862
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Washington, Arkansas |
| Surname | Oliver |
| Given Name | William A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 43 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Prairie Grove Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1862 |
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 Oliver | Head | — | 68 | ~1862 |
| Emma Oliver | Other | — | 65 | ~1865 |
| Carl Oliver | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1910
Washington, Arkansas
Head, age 47
Washington, Arkansas · implied b. ~1863 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Oliver |
| Given Name | William A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Years Married | 4 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1920
Washington, Arkansas
Head, age 58
Washington, Arkansas · implied b. ~1862 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Oliver |
| Given Name | William A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | F |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Washington, Arkansas
Head, age 68
Washington, Arkansas · implied b. ~1862 — 3 household members
| Surname | Oliver |
| Given Name | William A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 43 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links William Oliver across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Washington, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Oliver
Head · 1930 · age 68 · b. ~1862 · Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Washington, Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Washington, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus97uscers:0818)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Martha A Graves | 63 | wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Gordon Crouch | 39 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 53 | Sarah Crouch | 73 | Mother-H | — | Arkansas |
| 54 | E. L. Crouch | 51 | Brother | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | H. R. Watson | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 56 | Julia A Watson | 46 | wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | Walter Watson | 26 | son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 58 | Orville Watson | 21 | son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 59 | Archie Watson | 18 | son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 60 | Mable Watson | 15 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | Lillie Watson | 13 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | Guy A Wilson | 45 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 63 | Delia Wilson | 37 | wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 64 | Mary B Wilson | 10 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 65 | Calvin J Smith | 34 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 66 | Lillie Smith | 30 | wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 67 | Bernie Smith | 8 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 68 | Edward Smith | 7 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Clara Smith | 4 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 70 | Joe Smith | 3 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | Durward Smith | 1 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | Eskel Johnson | 21 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 73 | Alma Johnson | 60 | Mother-H | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | Nancy Rutherford | 52 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Bertha Rutherford | 15 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | Sam W Fiddler | 55 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 77 | Florence Fiddler | 55 | wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | Leland Fiddler | 23 | son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 79 | Iraly Fiddler | 17 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 80 | Mirty Fiddler | 17 | daughter in l | — | Arkansas |
| 81 | Jewell Leeds | 26 | son in law | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 82 | Della Leeds | 25 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 83 | William A Oliver THIS PERSON | 68 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 84 | Emma E Oliver | 65 | wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 85 | Carl Oliver | 21 | son | — | New York |
| 86 | Arthur Wilson | 32 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 87 | Ada Wilson | 28 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 88 | Madeline Wilson | 8 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 89 | Larine Wilson | 7 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 90 | Irene Wilson | 5 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 91 | Alta Jean Wilson | 1 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 92 | William Wilson | 18 | nephew | — | California |
| 93 | Jim Glover | 42 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 94 | Nettie Glover | 30 | wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 95 | Ray Glover | 11 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 96 | Opal Glover | 9 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 97 | Irene Glover | 3 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 98 | John C Francis | 36 | O | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 99 | Mable H Francis | 36 | wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 100 | Fanny Mitchell | 74 | mother in law | — | Iowa |
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)