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William Patterson — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Woodward, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this William Patterson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Woodward, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Graham & A — first a son (b.~1902), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1902
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Woodward, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | William A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Irwin Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ella Patterson | Head | — | 62 | ~1868 |
| Marthella Patterson | Other | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Mabel Patterson | Other | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Melvin Patterson | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Marvin Patterson | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| William Patterson | Son | — | 28 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 8
Woodward, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1902 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Woodward, Oklahoma
Son, age 18
Woodward, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | William G |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Woodward, Oklahoma
Son, age 28
Woodward, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | William A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Patterson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Woodward, Oklahoma, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Graham Patterson (~0.92 confidence) and father A Patterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Patterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Patterson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Graham Patterson
b. ~1851
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
A Patterson
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Patterson
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Patterson
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Patterson
Son · 1930 · age 28 · b. ~1902 · Oklahoma
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Sibling
Melvin Patterson
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marvin Patterson
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
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 — Woodward, Oklahoma
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1930 US Federal Census — Woodward, Oklahoma
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1929unit:0242)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Wayne L. Story | 1 | Grandson | — | Oklahoma |
| 52 | Guy H. Douglas | 40 | Head | Mail Carrier | Illinois |
| 53 | Lena Douglas | 35 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 54 | Genevieve Douglas | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 55 | Viola Douglas | 12 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 56 | Felix Rollins | 24 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 57 | Nellie Rollins | 21 | Lodger | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Harry C. Lanham | 42 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 59 | Mabel Lanham | 34 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 60 | Herman Lanham | 15 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 61 | Robert Lanham | 14 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 62 | Beryl Lanham | 11 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 63 | Marjorie E. Lanham | 9 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 64 | Ella Patterson | 62 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 65 | Marvin Patterson | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 66 | Melvin Patterson | 19 | Son | Farming | Oklahoma |
| 67 | William A. Patterson THIS PERSON | 28 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 68 | Mabel C. Patterson | 21 | Daughter-in-law | — | Oklahoma |
| 69 | Marthella Patterson | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Kansas |
| 70 | May Bellows | 61 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Charles Bellows | 26 | Son | Farm Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 72 | Virgil Bellows | 29 | Son | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 73 | Della Bellows | 18 | Daughter-in-law | — | Oklahoma |
| 74 | Robert E. Bellows | 1 | Grandson | — | Oklahoma |
| 75 | Roscoe Bellows | 40 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 76 | Laura Bellows | 36 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 77 | Frank Bellows | 14 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 78 | Carl Bellows | 12 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 79 | Geraldine Bellows | 8 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 80 | Lyla Bellows | 6 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 81 | Roscoe Bellows | 3 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 82 | Carl R. Lucas | 32 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 83 | Jessie Lucas | 30 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 84 | Greta Lucas | 11 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 85 | Chester A. Lucas | 8 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 86 | Viola M. Lucas | 5 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 87 | Lloyd Mccoy | 54 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 88 | Cora Mccoy | 38 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 89 | Louise Mccoy | 20 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 90 | Lloyd J. Mccoy | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 91 | Elda Mccoy | 14 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 92 | Dorothy Mccoy | 9 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 93 | Betty L. Mccoy | 7 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 94 | Blanche Mccoy | 4 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 95 | Lucile Mccoy | 2 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 96 | Juanita Mccoy | 1 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 97 | Harvey E. Mcdonald | 33 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 98 | Hazel Mcdonald | 25 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 99 | John E. Mcdonald | 6 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 100 | Kenneth Mcdonald | 4 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
William + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)