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William Ritter — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Moore, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Ritter across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Moore, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1882
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Moore, North Carolina |
| Surname | Ritter |
| Given Name | William T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1000 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Sheffields Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theodore Ritter | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| William Ritter | Head | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| H Ritter | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Fletcher Ritter | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Minnie Ritter | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| J Ritter | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Mattie Ritter | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Moore, North …
Head, age 38
Moore, North Carolina · implied b. ~1882 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | Ritter |
| Given Name | William Lewis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Moore, North …
Head, age 48
Moore, North Carolina · implied b. ~1882 — 7 household members
| Surname | Ritter |
| Given Name | William T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1000 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links William Ritter across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Moore, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Ritter
Head · 1930 · age 48 · b. ~1882 · North Carolina
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1930 US Federal Census — Moore, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Moore, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1708unit:0517)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | G Emmett Williamson | 53 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Elizabeth Williamson | 77 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Gideon Hussey | 63 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 54 | Julia L Hussey | 55 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | D Ellis Hussey | 22 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 56 | Franklyn E Hussey | 15 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 57 | N Martin Maness | 47 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 58 | Martha E Maness | 62 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | J Mitchel Maness | 22 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 60 | Rosa E Maness | 19 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Audie H Maness | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | William T Ritter THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 63 | Minnie Ritter | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | H Elmer Ritter | 23 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 65 | Mattie L Ritter | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | J Albert Ritter | 14 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 67 | Theodore Ritter | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Fletcher Ritter | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Bernie Garner | 37 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 70 | Elizabeth Garner | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Lucy L Garner | 71 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Irene Garner | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Mildred Garner | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Joseph Garner | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 75 | Sarah Garner | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Levi M Hussey | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 77 | Effie J Hussey | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | J Clyde Hussey | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Lois Hussey | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Eula Hussey | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Jimmy H Hussey | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Hubert Knott | 22 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 83 | Lula Knott | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Thelma Knott | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Lois Knott | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Hubert Jr Knott | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | H Ambrose Hussey | 21 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 88 | Lula Hussey | 18 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Lewis T Puddin | 27 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 90 | Alma Puddin | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | James Brown | 26 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 92 | Irene Brown | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | J Thomas Williams | 35 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 94 | Mary E Williams | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Hazel M Williams | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Lillian Williams | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Roy E Williams | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | J Edward Williams | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Mozelle Williams | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | H Eli Hussey | 41 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
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)