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William Osborn — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Panola, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this William Osborn across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Panola, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1892
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Panola, Mississippi |
| Surname | Osborn |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 Pt |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Osborn | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Lavis Osborn | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Katie Osborn | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Olevet Osborn | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Ida Osborn | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Locus Osborn | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| William Osborn | Head | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Lomas Osborn | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Sally Osborn | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| Ruthie Osborn | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Panola, Mississippi
Head, age 38
Panola, Mississippi · implied b. ~1892 — 10 household members
| Surname | Osborn |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Panola-County, Mississippi
Head, age 50
Panola-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Osborn |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Panola |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links William Osborn across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Osborn
Head · 1930 · age 38 · b. ~1892 · Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Panola, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Panola, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1162unit:0082)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Lewis | 65 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Mary L Lewis | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Mary L Lewis | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Rasfield Reader | 24 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 5 | Joanna Reader | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Dudley Jackson | 41 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 7 | Ada Jackson | 36 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Charles H Jackson | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 9 | Eldred H Jackson | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 10 | Archie D Jackson | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Mary F Jackson | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Hayward J Jackson | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Ruby E Jackson | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Cecil F Jackson | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | James V Jackson | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | James Onidas | 25 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 17 | Ruth Onidas | 17 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Tyler Deburry | 35 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 19 | Bessie Deburry | 29 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Beatrice Deburry | 9 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 21 | Elnora Deburry | 7 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 22 | Ethel Deburry | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Ora M Deburry | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Willie Mcgehee | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 25 | Halter Anderson | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 26 | Ruth Anderson | 46 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Archie Anderson | 18 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 28 | Lucy A Anderson | 18 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Joe Onidas | 59 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 30 | Mandy Onidas | 36 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Hattie Onidas | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 32 | Martha Onidas | 19 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 33 | Bennie B Brown | 10 | Step Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Earl F Brown | 9 | Step Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 35 | James Hill | 52 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 36 | Henrietta Hill | 50 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Rosie L Hill | 17 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 38 | Ruffin Hill | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 39 | William Osborn THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 40 | Sally Osborn | 34 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 41 | Lomas Osborn | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Willie Osborn | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Ruthie Osborn | 11 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Olevet Osborn | 10 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 45 | Lavis Osborn | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Locus Osborn | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Katie Osborn | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Ida L Osborn | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | William Evant | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 50 | Mollie Evant | 36 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
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)