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William Payne — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Payne across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Campbell, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & Alice — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Campbell, Virginia |
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | On railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Brookville Magisterial District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spot Payne | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| William Payne | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Lawrence Payne | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Harriet Payne | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1910
Campbell, Virginia
Son, age 2
Campbell, Virginia · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Campbell, Virginia
Son, age 10
Campbell, Virginia · implied b. ~1910 — 15 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Campbell, Virginia
Son, age 22
Campbell, Virginia · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | On railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Payne across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Campbell, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Payne (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Payne (~0.92 confidence) and father Spot Payne (~0.92 confidence) and father Isaac Payne (~0.92 confidence) and mother Harriet Payne (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Payne
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Payne
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Spot Payne
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Isaac Payne
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Harriet Payne
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Payne
Son · 1930 · age 22 · b. ~1908 · Virginia
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Sibling
Lawrence Payne
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
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 — Campbell, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Campbell, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2438unit:0671)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Raymond C. Reynolds | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Hubert Adam | 70 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 53 | Secolia Adam | 16 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 54 | William L. Adam | 8 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Joseph Lee Adam | 2 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Elisha Tazwell | 47 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 57 | Amsted Tazwell | 17 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 58 | Jerome Tazwell | 16 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 59 | Harry Tazwell | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Howard Tazwell | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Spot W. Payne | 50 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 62 | Harriet P. Payne | 47 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Lawrence Payne | 24 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 64 | William Payne THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 65 | Alma H. Snow | 66 | Head | Seamstress | Virginia |
| 66 | William M. Snow | 42 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 67 | Ruby Snow | 32 | Daughter-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Chase Snow | 14 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 69 | William Snow | 13 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Gladys W. Snow | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Malcolm W. Snow | 9 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Samuel Snow | 6 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Thomas Snow | 4 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Cecil G. Snow | 2 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Paul E. Snow | 0 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Nathaniel Cunningham | 32 | Head | Constable | Virginia |
| 77 | Mary E. Cunningham | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Susie E. Austin | 45 | Head | Merchant | Virginia |
| 79 | Hazel Austin | 37 | Wife|Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Edith Austin | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 81 | White Austin | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 82 | Kenneth Austin | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 83 | Dee R. Doss | 71 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 84 | Doss | 52 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 85 | Robert Doss | 22 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 86 | John D. Dalton | 29 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 87 | Ethel M. Dalton | 26 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 88 | Vernon W. Dalton | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 89 | Edith B. Dalton | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 90 | Isabella White | 55 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 91 | Larkin White | 43 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 92 | John T. Dawson | 32 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 93 | Willie D. Dawson | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 94 | Robert J. Dawson | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 95 | Garland Dawson | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 96 | Willie E. Dawson | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 97 | Clyde T. Dawson | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 98 | Florence Z. Dawson | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 99 | Selina K. Dawson | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 100 | Charles J. Francis | 74 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
William + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)