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William Sherman — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Newport, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this William Sherman across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Newport, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Rhode Island
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Newport, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Sherman |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Township / Ward | Tiverton Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Sherman | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Alice Sherman | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Charles Sherman | Head | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Charles Sherman | Son | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| William Sherman | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Raymond Sherman | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Albert Sherman | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Mary Sherman | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
Newport, Rhode …
Son, age 4
Newport, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sherman |
| Given Name | William C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1930
Newport, Rhode …
Son, age 15
Newport, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
| Surname | Sherman |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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 Sherman across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Newport, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Sherman
Son · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · Rhode Island
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Sibling
Albert Sherman
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Sherman
Sibling · 1930 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Sherman
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Sherman
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Sherman
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
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 — Newport, Rhode Island
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1930 US Federal Census — Newport, Rhode Island
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2170unit:0349)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrew Derusso | 51 | Head | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Amelia Derusso | 44 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Alice Derusso | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Joseph Derusso | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Arthur Derusso | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Leo Derusso | 14 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 7 | Rita Derusso | 12 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 8 | Doris Derusso | 10 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 9 | Raymond Derusso | 8 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 10 | Helen Derusso | 4 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 11 | Norman Derusso | 2 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 12 | John Dupont | 42 | Head | — | Canada |
| 13 | Mary Dupont | 40 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 14 | Leo Dupont | 15 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 15 | Alice Dupont | 13 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 16 | Doris Dupont | 11 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 17 | Rita Dupont | 9 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 18 | Theresa Dupont | 2 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 19 | Charles Sherman | 55 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 20 | Mary Sherman | 50 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 21 | Charles Sherman | 25 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 22 | Alice Sherman | 22 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 23 | Albert Sherman | 18 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 24 | William Sherman THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 25 | Doris Sherman | 12 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 26 | Raymond Sherman | 10 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 27 | Albert St. Marie | 40 | Head | Loom Fixer | Canada |
| 28 | Ida St. Marie | 38 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 29 | Albert St. Marie | 18 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 30 | Alice St. Marie | 16 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 31 | Doris St. Marie | 14 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 32 | Marguerite St. Marie | 12 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 33 | Claire St. Marie | 10 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 34 | Leo St. Marie | 8 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 35 | Rita St. Marie | 6 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 36 | Joseph Gauthier | 51 | Head | Laborer | Canada |
| 37 | Mary Gauthier | 51 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Alice Gauthier | 12 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 39 | Doris Gauthier | 10 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 40 | Raymond Gauthier | 8 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 41 | Mary Gauthier | 24 | Daughter | General | Rhode Island |
| 42 | Robert Gauthier | 19 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 43 | Albert Gauthier | 14 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 44 | Rachel Gauthier | 13 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 45 | Marguerite Gauthier | 11 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 46 | Claire Gauthier | 9 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 47 | Leo Gauthier | 7 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 48 | Frederick Valley | 32 | Head | Grocery | Rhode Island |
| 49 | Mary Valley | 31 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 50 | Joseph Valley | 7 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
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)