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William Osborne — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Osborne across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Davidson, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joe & Sam — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Davidson, Tennessee |
| Surname | Osborne |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stock Boy |
| Industry | Wholesale |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Stock Boy |
| Township / Ward | Nashville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Osborne | Other | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Joe Osborne | Head | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| William Osborne | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Mattie Osborne | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1910
Davidson, Tennessee
Other, age
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Osborne |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Davidson, Tennessee
Son, age 9
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Osborne |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Davidson, Tennessee
Son, age 20
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
| Surname | Osborne |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Stock Boy |
| Industry | Wholesale |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Osborne across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Davidson, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joe Osborne (~0.92 confidence) and father Sam Osborne (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hannie Osborne (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joe Osborne
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Sam Osborne
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hannie Osborne
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Osborne
Son · 1930 · age 20 · b. ~1910 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Mattie Osborne
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
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 — Davidson, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Davidson, Tennessee
Page Contents
28 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2243unit:0156)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Osborne | 40 | Head | Switchman | Tennessee |
| 2 | Emma H Osborne | 39 | Wife-H | None | Tennessee |
| 3 | William Osborne THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Stock Boy | Tennessee |
| 4 | Mattie Osborne | 18 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 5 | Claud Gardner | 36 | Head | Commercial S | Tennessee |
| 6 | Pauline Gardner | 34 | Wife-H | None | Tennessee |
| 7 | Claud Jr Gardner | 14 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 8 | Douglas Gardner | 11 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 9 | Doris Gardner | 8 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 10 | William Potts | 25 | Head | Timekeeper | Tennessee |
| 11 | Ruth Potts | 25 | Wife-H | None | Tennessee |
| 12 | Rebecca Potts | 2 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 13 | Floyd Dunnavant | 39 | Head | Switchman | Alabama |
| 14 | Addie Dunnavant | 37 | Wife-H | None | Alabama |
| 15 | Bonnie Dunnavant | 16 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 16 | Loyd Dunnavant | 12 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 17 | Robert Chunn | 20 | Head | Barber | Tennessee |
| 18 | Lois Chunn | 18 | Wife-H | Sales Lady | Tennessee |
| 19 | Edgar C Allen | 30 | Head | Agent | Tennessee |
| 20 | Katherine Allen | 29 | Wife-H | None | Tennessee |
| 21 | Edgar Allen | 6 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 22 | William Allen | 4 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 23 | Douglas Allen | 2 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 24 | Katherine Allen | 0 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 25 | Clyde A Brown | 36 | Head | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 26 | Nellie Brown | 43 | Wife-H | None | Tennessee |
| 27 | Clyde Jr Brown | 10 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 28 | Kenneth Brown | 4 | Son | None | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
William + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 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)