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William Richards — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Lincoln, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this William Richards across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lincoln, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lincoln, Louisiana |
| Surname | Richards |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Police Jury Ward Five Pt |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Richards | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Virgil Richards | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Maxine Richards | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| William Richards | Head | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| Asau Richards | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| William Richards | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Don Richards | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Lass Richards | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Pink Richards | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Colwell Richards | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Clinton Richards | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Margaret Richards | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lincoln, Louisiana
Son, age 16
Lincoln, Louisiana · implied b. ~1914 — 12 household members
| Surname | Richards |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Lincoln-County, Louisiana
Other, age 24
Lincoln-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Willie D. |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Claiborne |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 49 |
| Income (1939) | 100 |
| Highest Grade | 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Richards across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Richards
Son · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Colwell Richards
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Asau Richards
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clinton Richards
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pink Richards
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Richards
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maxine Richards
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lass Richards
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Don Richards
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virgil Richards
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
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 — Lincoln, Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Lincoln, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus791unit:0421)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ernestine Mayfield | 4 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 2 | Rex Mayfield | 1 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | Guss Booker | 24 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 4 | Willie Booker | 25 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Ruby Booker | 6 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 6 | John R Booker | 4 | son | None | Louisiana |
| 7 | Matland Jenkins | 25 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 8 | Novice Jenkins | 23 | wife | None | Louisiana |
| 9 | Willie Jenkins | 7 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 10 | Zilly Jenkins | 5 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 11 | Cully Jenkins | 3 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 12 | Molly Jenkins | 2 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 13 | Andrew Sashman | 16 | Boarder | None | Louisiana |
| 14 | Joe M Johnson | 21 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 15 | Farada Johnson | 15 | wife | None | Louisiana |
| 16 | Mary E Johnson | 0 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 17 | John W Jenkins | 24 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 18 | Ola Jenkins | 23 | wife | None | Louisiana |
| 19 | Ruth B Jenkins | 5 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 20 | Willie Jenkins | 2 | son | None | Louisiana |
| 21 | Hinds Mayfield | 55 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 22 | Annie Mayfield | 52 | wife | None | Louisiana |
| 23 | Ara B Mayfield | 17 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 24 | Betty L Mayfield | 11 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 25 | Ruelage Mayfield | 24 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 26 | Nannie Mayfield | 23 | wife | None | Louisiana |
| 27 | Willie B Mayfield | 4 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 28 | John W Mayfield | 2 | son | None | Louisiana |
| 29 | William Richards | 60 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 30 | Margaret Richards | 38 | wife | None | Louisiana |
| 31 | William Richards THIS PERSON | 16 | son | None | Louisiana |
| 32 | Virgil Richards | 14 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 33 | Ray Richards | 12 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 34 | Pink H Richards | 10 | son | None | Louisiana |
| 35 | Asau Richards | 8 | son | None | Louisiana |
| 36 | Colwell Richards | 6 | son | None | Louisiana |
| 37 | Maxine Richards | 4 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 38 | Clinton Richards | 2 | son | None | Louisiana |
| 39 | Don L Richards | 1 | son | None | Louisiana |
| 40 | Lass E Richards | 0 | son | None | Louisiana |
| 41 | Guss W Hogg | 65 | Head | Farming | Alabama |
| 42 | Alasue Hogg | 60 | wife | None | Louisiana |
| 43 | Day H Hogg | 29 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 44 | Blanchell Hogg | 23 | wife | None | Louisiana |
| 45 | Dorothy Hogg | 6 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 46 | Thomas H Hogg | 3 | son | None | Louisiana |
| 47 | Mary E Hogg | 2 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 48 | John C Slater | 55 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 49 | Nina S Slater | 50 | wife | None | Mississippi |
| 50 | William H Slater | 17 | son | None | Louisiana |
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)