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William Roach — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Prairie, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this William Roach across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Prairie, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Prairie, Arkansas |
| Surname | Roach |
| Given Name | William S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Wattensas Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Roach | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Herman Roach | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Louis Roach | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Albert Roach | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Aubrey Roach | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Juanita Roach | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Rollie Roach | Other | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| William Roach | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1930
Prairie, Arkansas
Head, age 45
Prairie, Arkansas · implied b. ~1885 — 8 household members
| Surname | Roach |
| Given Name | William S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Prairie-County, Arkansas
Head, age 57
Prairie-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roach |
| Given Name | Will J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Watensas |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Prairie |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links William Roach across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Roach
Head · 1930 · age 45 · b. ~1885 · Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Prairie, Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Prairie, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus90usce:0268)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Metz Samuel | 23 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Alma B. Samuel | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 53 | Rosie E. Samuel | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 54 | Theodore Samuel | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | John D. Provitt | 27 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 56 | Evera Provitt | 42 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Everett Provitt | 21 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Dan H. Graham | 49 | Head | Fisherman | United States |
| 59 | Elmer B. Graham | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 60 | William S. Roach THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 61 | Rollie M. Roach | 42 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 62 | Albert Roach | 18 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | Louis Roach | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 64 | Herman Roach | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 65 | Thomas Roach | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 66 | Juanita Roach | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 67 | Aubrey Roach | 0 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 68 | Joe Seaver | 40 | Head | Engineer | Kentucky |
| 69 | Joe Seaver | 50 | Head | Farming | Poland |
| 70 | Mildred Seaver | 37 | Wife-H | Housewife | Poland |
| 71 | Wanda Seaver | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Lillie Jackson | 44 | Head-H | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 73 | Charles H. Miller | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 74 | Mollie E. Miller | 71 | Wife-H | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 75 | Charles Miller | 71 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 76 | Emma Miller | 49 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | Ernest B. Miller | 17 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | Agnes E. Miller | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 79 | William L. Warmack | 30 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 80 | Etta A. Warmack | 23 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 81 | Hester E. Warmack | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 82 | Lelera M. Warmack | 0 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 83 | Addie Bradley | 51 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 84 | Edward W. Roach | 26 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 85 | Eretha A. Roach | 27 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 86 | Rubin G. Roach | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 87 | Everett L. Roach | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 88 | Arthur N. Roach | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 89 | Charles Farmer | 46 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 90 | Hattie M. Farmer | 30 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 91 | Gibson Farmer | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 92 | Beasham Farmer | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 93 | John E. Campbell | 24 | Head | Watchman | Arkansas |
| 94 | Eula L. Campbell | 23 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 95 | John W. Campbell | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 96 | Reva Campbell | 63 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 97 | William S. Street | 42 | Head | Engineer | Illinois |
| 98 | Lula M. Street | 26 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 99 | Bernard A. Street | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 100 | James G. Beckham | 66 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
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)