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William Sherman — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Marion, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this William Sherman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Margaret — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1912 Male Son Born: Indiana Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationMarion, Indiana
SurnameSherman
Given NameWilliam G.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIndiana
Father's BirthplaceOhio
Mother's BirthplaceIndiana
Additional Details
OccupationKnitter
IndustryHose Factory
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationKnitter
Township / WardIndianapolis City
Est. Birth Year~1912

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Katherine Sherman Daughter — 15 ~1915
Betty Sherman Daughter — 8 ~1922
Rosemary Sherman Daughter — 11 ~1919
Frank Sherman Head — 46 ~1884
Margaret Sherman Other — 43 ~1887
Joseph Sherman Son — 6 ~1924
Edward Sherman Son — 17 ~1913
John Sherman Son — 13 ~1917
William Sherman Son — 18 ~1912

Census Appearances

1920
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 8
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Sherman
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1930
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 18
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1912 — 9 household members
Surname Sherman
Given Name William G.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Knitter
Industry Hose Factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Son, age 29
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Shermann
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Indianapolis
1935 Residence (County) Marion
Occupation Laborer
Industry Building Contractor
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 64
Income (1939) 988
Highest Grade H 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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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.
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Our Model Tree links William Sherman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Sherman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Sherman (~0.92 confidence) and father Harry Shermann (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hazel Shermann (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Sherman
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Sherman
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Harry Shermann
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hazel Shermann
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Sherman
Son · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · Indiana
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Sibling
John Sherman
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Sherman
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosemary Sherman
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Sherman
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Sherman
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Katherine Sherman
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 — Marion, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:indianacensus00reel614:1049)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ida J. Mason 48 Head Cook Kentucky
2 Ira N. Mason 45 Wife-H — Pennsylvania
3 Herman Pieper 36 Head Foreman Germany
4 Mary Pieper 35 Wife-H — France
5 Charlotte M. Pieper 12 Daughter — Indiana
6 Clarence H. Pieper 8 Son — Indiana
7 Woodford T. Neville 31 Head Mass Maker Kentucky
8 Audrey N. Neville 18 Wife-H — Indiana
9 Catherine E. Neville 10 Daughter — Indiana
10 Ruth E. Neville 9 Daughter — Kentucky
11 Mabel G. Neville 5 Daughter — Indiana
12 Woodford T. Son Neville 1 Son — Indiana
13 Edith A. Chance 30 Boarder Machine Operator Illinois
14 Everett Paraky 35 Head Asst Salesman Indiana
15 Grace P. Paraky 34 Wife-H — Indiana
16 Mildred D. Paraky 14 Daughter — Indiana
17 Arthur L. Paraky 9 Son — Indiana
18 Clarence E. Fiscky 50 Head Hat Maker Indiana
19 Grace M. Fiscky 52 Sister-H — Indiana
20 Frank Sherman 46 Head Boiler Maker Ohio
21 Margaret Sherman 43 Wife-H — Indiana
22 William G. Sherman THIS PERSON 18 Son Knitter Indiana
23 Edward J. Sherman 17 Son — Indiana
24 Katherine M. Sherman 15 Daughter — Indiana
25 John F. Sherman 13 Son — Indiana
26 Rosemary Sherman 11 Daughter — Indiana
27 Betty A. Sherman 8 Daughter — Indiana
28 Joseph F. Sherman 6 Son — Indiana
29 Ben Van Horn 30 Head Asst Cook Indiana
30 Hilda D. Van Horn 30 Wife-H — Indiana
31 John Van Horn 0 Son — Indiana
32 John D. Smith 35 Head Laborer Kentucky
33 Lucy A. Smith 36 Wife-H — Kentucky
34 Grace A. Smith 12 Daughter — Indiana
35 Dorothy L. Smith 10 Daughter — Indiana
36 Elfreda O. Smith 9 Son — Indiana
37 Gladys D. Smith 8 Daughter — Indiana
38 John Jr. Smith 4 Son — Indiana
39 Fred Blase 34 Head Electrician Germany
40 Sophia Blase 36 Wife-H — Germany
41 Sophia Blase 13 Adp Daughter — Germany
42 William H. Belkin 55 Head Machinist Germany
43 Minnie Belkin 53 Wife-H — Germany
44 Wilbert F. Belkin 24 Son Pattern Maker Indiana
45 Marie Belkin 21 Daughter Stenographer Indiana
46 Marion O. Griffith 28 Head Foreman Indiana
47 Pauline Griffith 27 Wife-H Millinery Maker Indiana
48 Evelyn L. Griffith 4 Daughter — Indiana
49 Johnnie A. Christmas 29 Head Laborer Kentucky
50 Mary A. Christmas 21 Daughter Pork Chopper Kentucky

Pedigree Summary

William + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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