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William Ramsey — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Shelby, Texas
Our Model Tree links this William Ramsey across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Shelby, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Shelby, Texas |
| Surname | Ramsey |
| Given Name | William A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Joaquin Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeanette Ramsey | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| William Ramsey | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Edward Ramsey | Head | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| Mary Ramsey | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Billie Ramsey | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Euna Ramsey | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Edward Ramsey | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Shelby, Texas
Son, age 3
Shelby, Texas · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ramsey |
| Given Name | William P |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Shelby, Texas
Son, age 13
Shelby, Texas · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
| Surname | Ramsey |
| Given Name | William A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Ramsey across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Shelby, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Ramsey
Son · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · Texas
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Sibling
Mary Ramsey
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jeanette Ramsey
Sibling · 1930 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billie Ramsey
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Ramsey
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 — Shelby, Texas
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1930 US Federal Census — Shelby, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:texascensus00ree2390:0301)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward L. Ramsey | 54 | Head | Prescription Clerk | Texas |
| 2 | Euna M. Ramsey | 41 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 3 | Jeanette Ramsey | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Texas |
| 4 | Edward L. Jr. Ramsey | 19 | Son | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 5 | Mary E. Ramsey | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 6 | William A. Ramsey THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 7 | Billie J. Ramsey | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 8 | Bennie Kellem | 24 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 9 | Annie L. Kellem | 18 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 10 | Edward L. Newton | 58 | Head | Salesman | Alabama |
| 11 | Mary J. Newton | 51 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 12 | Austin W. Barton | 52 | Boarder | Salesman | Mississippi |
| 13 | Cayborn A. Price | 37 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 14 | Emma V. Price | 33 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 15 | Jaranda Price | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 16 | Jesse C. Black | 43 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 17 | Willie Black | 33 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 18 | John H. Black | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 19 | Mozelle Black | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 20 | Jimmie F. Black | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 21 | Laura J. Black | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 22 | Richard N. Hooper | 46 | Head | Teacher | Texas |
| 23 | Maggie Hooper | 44 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 24 | Vera Hooper | 25 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 25 | Odelle Hooper | 18 | Daughter | Teacher | Texas |
| 26 | Robert Martin | 45 | Boarder | — | Texas |
| 27 | Joseph H. Buckner | 66 | Head | Blacksmith | Louisiana |
| 28 | Alice L. Buckner | 38 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 29 | Joseph R. Buckner | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 30 | John W. Mills | 69 | Lodger | Blacksmith | Florida |
| 31 | Richard B. Mills | 20 | Lodger | Officer | Texas |
| 32 | Frank L. Mcneill | 51 | Head | Agent | Texas |
| 33 | Marie Mcneill | 39 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | Leslie I. Mcneill | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 35 | William A. Ramsey | 60 | Head | Doctor | Texas |
| 36 | Clara B. Ramsey | 58 | Wife | Editor | Texas |
| 37 | Fay D. Bush | 24 | Boarder | Nurse | Texas |
| 38 | Jamie M. Hanson | 64 | Head | — | Texas |
| 39 | Mattie Hanson | 54 | Sister | — | Texas |
| 40 | Howie C. Hanson | 48 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 41 | Dickins Mathew | 57 | Servant | Servant | Texas |
| 42 | Emma J. Harris | 56 | Head | — | Texas |
| 43 | Ewellie M. Harris | 22 | Son | — | Texas |
| 44 | Doyle Harris | 18 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 45 | Hubert Ballard | 33 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 46 | Florence Ballard | 28 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Rosie Ballard | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 48 | Hague Rogue | 61 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Ola Davenport | 36 | Boarder | Servant | Texas |
| 50 | Garfield Wallace | 46 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
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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)