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William Simpson — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Anne Arundel, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this William Simpson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Anne Arundel, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Willard & Maggie — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: Maryland Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationAnne Arundel, Maryland
SurnameSimpson
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaryland
Father's BirthplaceMaryland
Mother's BirthplaceMaryland
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
Township / WardAnnapolis City
Est. Birth Year~1918

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Alice Simpson Daughter — 4 ~1926
Mary Simpson Daughter — 1 ~1929
Annie Simpson Daughter — 6 ~1924
John Simpson Head — 35 ~1895
William Simpson Son — 12 ~1918
Robert Simpson Son — 10 ~1920
James Simpson Son — 8 ~1922
George Simpson Son — 2 ~1928
John Simpson Son — 14 ~1916
Mary Simpson Spouse — 33 ~1897

Census Appearances

1920
Anne Arundel, …
Son, age 1
Anne Arundel, Maryland · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Simpson
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1930
Anne Arundel, …
Son, age 12
Anne Arundel, Maryland · implied b. ~1918 — 10 household members
Surname Simpson
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Anne-Arundel-County, Maryland
Other, age 25
Anne-Arundel-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1915 — 40 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Sampson
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Inmate
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Election District 2
1935 Residence (County) Anne Arundel
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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.
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Our Model Tree links William Simpson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Willard Simpson (~0.84 confidence) and mother Maggie Simpson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Simpson (~0.84 confidence) and father John Simpson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Simpson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.89
Father
Willard Simpson
b. ~1878
Source father>father
● Household · direct · ~0.84
Mother
Maggie Simpson
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Simpson
b. ~1883
Source father>mother
● Household · direct · ~0.84
Father
John Simpson
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Simpson
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Simpson
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Maryland
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Sibling
John Simpson
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Simpson
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Simpson
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Simpson
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Simpson
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Simpson
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Simpson
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
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 — Anne Arundel, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus845unit:0539)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Lizzie Simpson 47 Mother-in-law — Maryland
52 John Simpson 14 Brother-in-law — Maryland
53 Albert Gray 58 Head Laborer Maryland
54 Annie Gray 33 Wife — Maryland
55 Dorothy Gray 15 Daughter — Maryland
56 Herbert Johnson 43 Head Laborer Maryland
57 James Johnson 7 Son — Maryland
58 George Carroll 60 Head Laborer Maryland
59 John Johnson 53 Head Fisherman District Columbia
60 William White 55 Head Laborer Virginia
61 Bertha White 42 Wife — Virginia
62 William White 21 Son Laborer Virginia
63 James White 18 Son Laborer Virginia
64 James Thomas 54 Boarder Laborer Maryland
65 Mildred Newton 40 Boarder — Maryland
66 Robert Williams 37 Boarder Laborer Maryland
67 James Williams 40 Head Laborer Maryland
68 Lizzie Williams 38 Wife Laundress Maryland
69 James Williams 17 Son Laborer Maryland
70 John Williams 15 Son — Maryland
71 Robert Williams 13 Son — Maryland
72 Lizzie Williams 11 Daughter — Maryland
73 Mary Williams 9 Daughter — Maryland
74 William Williams 7 Son — Maryland
75 Annie Williams 5 Daughter — Maryland
76 John Simpson 35 Head Laborer Maryland
77 Mary Simpson 33 Wife — Maryland
78 John Simpson 14 Son — Maryland
79 William Simpson THIS PERSON 12 Son — Maryland
80 Robert Simpson 10 Son — Maryland
81 James Simpson 8 Son — Maryland
82 Annie Simpson 6 Daughter — Maryland
83 Alice Simpson 4 Daughter — Maryland
84 George Simpson 2 Son — Maryland
85 Mary Simpson 1 Daughter — Maryland
86 Charles Matthews 53 Head Laborer Maryland
87 Lizzie Matthews 42 Wife — Maryland
88 Charles Matthews 8 Son — Maryland
89 Rachel Matthews 7 Daughter — Maryland
90 William Matthews 12 Son — Maryland
91 Isaac Jones 33 Head Laborer Maryland
92 Isaac Jones 3 Son — Maryland
93 Joshua Brown 33 Head Laborer Maryland
94 Charles Brown 13 Son Domestic Maryland
95 William Brown 11 Son Laborer Maryland
96 William H. Campbell 35 Head — Tennessee
97 Maud Campbell 32 Wife — Virginia
98 Mary E. Campbell 2 Daughter — Virginia
99 Gladys M. Bailey 21 Roomer Teacher Pennsylvania
100 Lena S. King 22 Roomer Teacher Alabama

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Pedigree Summary

William + 7 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents ~0.92
Gen 2 · 2 grandparents ~0.84
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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