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William Sexton — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Linn, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this William Sexton across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Linn, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1904 Male Son Born: Iowa Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationLinn, Iowa
SurnameSexton
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIowa
Father's BirthplaceIowa
Mother's BirthplaceIowa
Additional Details
OccupationSalesman
IndustryPlow Co.
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateIowa
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)iowa
OccupationSalesman
Township / WardCedar Rapids City
Est. Birth Year~1904

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Le Sexton Son — 23 ~1907
William Sexton Son — 26 ~1904
Simeon Sexton Head — 48 ~1882
Richard Sexton Son — 17 ~1913
Howell Sexton Son — 13 ~1917
Elizabeth Sexton Other — 46 ~1884

Census Appearances

1920
Linn, Iowa
Son, age 15
Linn, Iowa · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Sexton
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1930
Linn, Iowa
Son, age 26
Linn, Iowa · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
Surname Sexton
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Occupation Salesman
Industry Plow Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links William Sexton across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Linn, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Sexton
Son · 1930 · age 26 · b. ~1904 · Iowa
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Sibling
Richard Sexton
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howell Sexton
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Le Sexton
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
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 — Linn, Iowa Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:iowacensus00reel665:0082)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Royal Guthrie 15 Nephew Helper Iowa
52 Sanford T. Beyeler 34 Head Manager Missouri
53 Ruby Beyeler 34 Wife-H Agent Iowa
54 Thelma Beyeler 12 Daughter — Missouri
55 Betty J. Beyeler 10 Daughter — Missouri
56 Margaret A. Beyeler 7 Daughter — Missouri
57 Simeon Sexton 48 Head Salesman Iowa
58 Elizabeth Sexton 46 Wife-H — Iowa
59 William Sexton THIS PERSON 26 Son Salesman Iowa
60 Le Roy Sexton 23 Son Salesman Iowa
61 Richard Sexton 17 Son — Iowa
62 Howell Sexton 13 Son — Iowa
63 Mary Hershey 57 Head — Iowa
64 Sadie M. Ulrich 37 Daughter Buyer Iowa
65 Robert J. Ulrich 33 Son Salesman Iowa
66 Rose Stefan 77 Mother — Czechoslovakia
67 Cuthbert Smith 70 Head Timekeeper England
68 Elsie Smith 36 Wife-H Saleswoman England
69 Phyllis A. Smith 2 Daughter — Iowa
70 Rhoda Shaffer 64 Mother-in-law — England
71 Gary Cossman 38 Head Baggage Clerk Iowa
72 Cyril Cossman 11 Daughter Housekeeper Iowa
73 Ethel M. Cossman 9 Daughter — Iowa
74 Harry Aubrey 37 Head Contractor Illinois
75 Ruth Aubrey 34 Wife-H — Minnesota
76 Marian Aubrey 14 Daughter — Illinois
77 Jane Aubrey 13 Daughter — Illinois
78 Raymond Ormandy 31 Head Truck Driver Iowa
79 Geraldine Ormandy 28 Wife-H — Iowa
80 Thomas Ormandy 1 Son — Iowa
81 Arthur D. Larson 56 Head Janitor Iowa
82 Zoe Larson 53 Wife-H — Iowa
83 Glenn L. Holm 27 Son-in-law Salesman Illinois
84 Lilah Holm 24 Daughter Teacher Iowa
85 Frank Webb 34 Head Salesman Missouri
86 Ruth M. Webb 37 Wife-H — Missouri
87 Craig A. Webb 6 Son — Iowa
88 Rafael Guthrie 12 Nephew — Minnesota
89 Charles Tichy 25 Head Mechanic Bohemia
90 Mary Tichy 18 Wife-H — Wisconsin
91 George W. Carter 63 Head Helper Iowa
92 Alide Carter 58 Wife-H — Illinois
93 Reid L. Carter 31 Son Manager Iowa
94 Edna Carter 27 Daughter-in-law — Illinois
95 Shirley Carter 7 Daughter — Iowa
96 Ruby Taylor 39 Head Asst. Librarian Iowa
97 Anthony E. Hasek 42 Head Mechanic Cedar Creek Iowa
98 Lettie Hasek 44 Wife-H — Iowa
99 Libbie Hasek 20 Daughter Sales Lady Iowa
100 Leonard Hasek 18 Son Clerk Iowa

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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)

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