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William Sloan — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Hardin, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this William Sloan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hardin, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1882
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Hardin, Tennessee |
| Surname | Sloan |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 10 Civil District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Sloan | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| James Sloan | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| William Sloan | Head | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Hazel Sloan | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Addie Sloan | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Myrtle Sloan | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hardin, Tennessee
Head, age 48
Hardin, Tennessee · implied b. ~1882 — 6 household members
| Surname | Sloan |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Hardin-County, Tennessee
Head, age 54
Hardin-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sloan |
| Given Name | Willie S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District 10 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hardin |
| Occupation | Farmer operator |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links William Sloan across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Sloan
Head · 1930 · age 48 · b. ~1882 · Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Hardin, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Hardin, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2250unit:0538)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Henry B Sloan | 46 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 52 | Jarrie Sloan | 49 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Carrie Sloan | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 54 | Madena Sloan | 18 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 55 | Olean Sloan | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 56 | Roy Sloan | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 57 | Ray Sloan | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Genevia Sloan | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | William M Ruth | 34 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 60 | Annie B Ruth | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Rayman Caster | 19 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 62 | Leonard S Hoffer | 26 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 63 | Vertie Hoffer | 21 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Ethridge W Hoffer | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Arutha J Moore | 30 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 66 | Ida L Moore | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Irene E Moore | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Doris C Moore | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Mildred L Moore | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | James F Moore | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Ed Wright | 25 | Laborer | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | James L Morris | 53 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 73 | Madia Morris | 51 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | William R Morris | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 75 | Ida Morris | 22 | Daughter in law | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 76 | Ray J Morris | 1 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Richie Morris | 21 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 78 | Zela Morris | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Felix H Kelley | 62 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 80 | Mary E Kelley | 60 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 81 | Omer L Kelley | 32 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 82 | Homer F Kelley | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 83 | Callia H Kelley | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 84 | Louis W Williamson | 56 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 85 | Betty Williamson | 51 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 86 | Delitha Williamson | 12 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 87 | J W Williamson | 4 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 88 | William Sloan THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 89 | Addie Sloan | 38 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 90 | Myrtle Sloan | 22 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 91 | Edward A Sloan | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 92 | Hazel Sloan | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 93 | James W Sloan | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 94 | William E Pryor | 33 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 95 | Essie Pryor | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 96 | Fay E Pryor | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 97 | Lafons Pryor | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 98 | Alexander K Adams | 23 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 99 | Mamie M Adams | 25 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 100 | Mernice M Adams | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
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)