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William Simon — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Vermilion, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this William Simon across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Vermilion, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1891
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Vermilion, Louisiana |
| Surname | Simon |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 3 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Police Jury Precinct 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucia Simon | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Vanne Simon | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Preston Simon | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Theda Simon | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Onegia Simon | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| William Simon | Head | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Yola Simon | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Vermilion, Louisiana
Head, age 39
Vermilion, Louisiana · implied b. ~1891 — 7 household members
| Surname | Simon |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 3 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Vermilion-County, Louisiana
Other, age 50
Vermilion-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Simon |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Employee |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 9 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Vermilion |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 166 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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William Simon
Head · 1930 · age 39 · b. ~1891 · Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Vermilion, Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Vermilion, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus824unit:0151)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gubma Broussard | 27 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 2 | Rosa Broussard | 21 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | Verna Broussard | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 4 | Paula Mae Broussard | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Rene Clement | 4 | Nephew | — | Louisiana |
| 6 | Elie Breaux | 19 | Brother | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 7 | Isidore Hebert | 42 | Head | Proprietor | Louisiana |
| 8 | Daisy Hebert | 36 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Anna Mae Hebert | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Henry Sarver | 45 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 11 | Mary Sarver | 33 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Annie Sarver | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Amos Sarver | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 14 | Anthony Gaspard | 16 | Employee | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 15 | Alphonse Broussard | 45 | Head | Proprietor | Louisiana |
| 16 | Dora Broussard | 40 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Uly Broussard | 17 | Son | Salesman | Louisiana |
| 18 | Amos Martin | 19 | Boarder | Teacher | Louisiana |
| 19 | Henry Baccas | 27 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 20 | Edith Baccas | 22 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | Eldred Baccas | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | William Simon THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 23 | Lucia Simon | 37 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | Onegia Simon | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Yola Simon | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Theda Simon | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Vanne Simon | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | Preston Simon | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Ovey Touchet | 47 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 30 | Elvella Touchet | 38 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | Annalou Touchet | 19 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Alphe Touchet | 17 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Bernice Touchet | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Linnes Touchet | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Minos Touchet | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Florence Touchet | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | John Touchet | 50 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 38 | Laura Touchet | 27 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Thelma Touchet | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Thelma Touchet | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 41 | Avenon Touchet | 23 | Brother | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 42 | Clodie Touchet | 27 | Brother | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 43 | Ernest Landry | 27 | Head | Salesman | Louisiana |
| 44 | Noamie Landry | 26 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | Ernest Jr. Landry | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Amos Landry | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Paul David | 72 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Annasat David | 68 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Theles Breaux | 52 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 50 | Eva Breaux | 50 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
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)