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William Rich — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Marshall, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this William Rich across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marshall, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 8
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Marshall, Alabama |
| Surname | Rich |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Hooper Beat 24 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belle Rich | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Opal Rich | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Robert Rich | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Arleen Rich | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| William Rich | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Jim Rich | Head | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Clifton Rich | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Thomas Rich | Other | — | 67 | ~1863 |
Census Appearances
1930
Marshall, Alabama
Son, age 8
Marshall, Alabama · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
| Surname | Rich |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Marshall-County, Alabama
Son, age 19
Marshall-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1921 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Willie Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Marshall |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marshall |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 388 |
| Highest Grade | No 9 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Rich across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Rich
Son · 1930 · age 8 · b. ~1922 · Alabama
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Sibling
Opal Rich
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arleen Rich
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Rich
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clifton Rich
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
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 — Marshall, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Marshall, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus40usce:0089)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | George W. Gunnells | 50 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 52 | Mattie F. Gunnells | 47 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Homer S. Gunnells | 17 | Son | Helper | Alabama |
| 54 | Robert Gunnells | 15 | Son | Helper | Alabama |
| 55 | Nora F. Gunnells | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Dona F. Gunnells | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Flynn E. Gunnells | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Charles Bunch | 27 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 59 | Ada Bunch | 32 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Charlie Jr. Bunch | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Joseph Keith | 44 | Head | Farming | Alabama |
| 62 | Alice H. Keith | 43 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Daisy M. Keith | 20 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 64 | Charles R. Keith | 17 | Son | Helper | Oklahoma |
| 65 | Mary A. Keith | 15 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 66 | Gladys R. Keith | 10 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 67 | Enard Keith | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Margie L. Keith | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Elijah Colquitt | 48 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 70 | Maggie H. Colquitt | 43 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Haffie Colquitt | 16 | Son | Helper | Alabama |
| 72 | Nellie Colquitt | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Sam H. Colquitt | 28 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 74 | Dorothy E. Colquitt | 24 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 75 | John Might | 52 | Lodger | Farming | Alabama |
| 76 | Charles Sward | 54 | Head | Farming | Alabama |
| 77 | Elizabeth M. Sward | 36 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Wilburn Sward | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 79 | G. V. Sward | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Edna Sward | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 81 | Lula Sward | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 82 | Martha A. Sward | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 83 | Lewis Colquitt | 35 | Head | Farming | Alabama |
| 84 | Ellen H. Colquitt | 34 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 85 | Clara Colquitt | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 86 | Harvey Colquitt | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 87 | Eddie Colquitt | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 88 | Sam Colquitt | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 89 | Jim Rich | 33 | Head | Farming | Alabama |
| 90 | Belle H. Rich | 32 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 91 | Clifton Rich | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 92 | Robert Rich | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 93 | William Rich THIS PERSON | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 94 | Opal Rich | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 95 | Arleen Rich | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 96 | Thomas Rich | 67 | Father | Farming | Tennessee |
| 97 | Dewey Swards | 22 | Head | Farming | Alabama |
| 98 | Jennie Swards | 21 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 99 | Billy R. Swards | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 100 | D. J. Swards | 20 | Lodger | Helper | Alabama |
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)