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William Stevens — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Stevens across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orange, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Estella & Emma — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: California
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Orange, California |
| Surname | Stevens |
| Given Name | William E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
| Township / Ward | Brea Township Pt Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Stevens | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Fern Stevens | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Opal Stevens | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Charles Stevens | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| William Stevens | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Estella Stevens | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Orange, California
Son, age 4
Orange, California · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stevens |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1930
Orange, California
Son, age 14
Orange, California · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
| Surname | Stevens |
| Given Name | William E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
Son, age 24
Orange-County, California · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | William C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Olinda |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orange |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Automobile |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 14 |
| Income (1939) | 275 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | California |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
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 Stevens across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Estella Stevens (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Stephens (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Stevens (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Stephens (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Stevens (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Estella Stevens
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Stephens
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Stevens
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Stephens
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Stevens
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Stevens
Son · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · California
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Sibling
Fern Stevens
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Opal Stevens
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Stevens
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
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 — Orange, California
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1930 US Federal Census — Orange, California
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:californiacensus00reel181:0128)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Edsel E Lashley | 30 | Head | Manager | Missouri |
| 52 | A Marie Lashley | 16 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 53 | M Kennel Lashley | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Bert G Hillyer | 35 | Head | Teamster | California |
| 55 | Helen I Hillyer | 39 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 56 | Aaron M Barnett | 73 | Head | Janitor | Iowa |
| 57 | Eliza E Barnett | 77 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 58 | Charles A Stevens | 42 | Head | Pumper | Iowa |
| 59 | Estella G Stevens | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Ruby G Stevens | 17 | Daughter | — | California |
| 61 | Opal M Stevens | 15 | Daughter | — | California |
| 62 | William E Stevens THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | California |
| 63 | Fern U Stevens | 12 | Daughter | — | California |
| 64 | James B Whittenburg | 42 | Head | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 65 | Oscar Tracy | 21 | Boarder | Laborer | Missouri |
| 66 | Thekla Tracy | 17 | Daughter | Packer | Arkansas |
| 67 | John J Chewning | 47 | Head | Manager | Arkansas |
| 68 | Stella M Chewning | 36 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | John F Chewning | 14 | Son | — | California |
| 70 | Richard M Chewning | 11 | Son | — | California |
| 71 | Mollo W Walking | 33 | Head | Tool Dresser | Iowa |
| 72 | Leona E Walking | 27 | Wife | — | California |
| 73 | Clarence M Mendenhall | 70 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 74 | Frances F Mendenhall | 70 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Clarence M 3Rd Mendenhall | 6 | Grandson | — | Hawaii |
| 76 | Frederick G Colpaut | 40 | Head | Gardener | Belgium |
| 77 | Alice J Colpaut | 35 | Wife | — | Belgium |
| 78 | Emmanuel J Colpaut | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Ernest Fuerst | 67 | Head | Farmer | Canada English |
| 80 | Sophia J Fuerst | 63 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 81 | Leona Fuerst | 25 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 82 | Kathryn Fuerst | 7 | Granddaughter | — | California |
| 83 | Cummins | 75 | Head | — | Canada English |
| 84 | Hirozo Mizuhata | 42 | Head | Foreman | Japan |
| 85 | Kikuo Mizuhata | 33 | Wife | — | Japan |
| 86 | Haruko Ab Mizuhata | 12 | Daughter | — | California |
| 87 | Chiyoko Ab Mizuhata | 11 | Daughter | — | California |
| 88 | Shizuey Ab Mizuhata | 4 | Daughter | — | California |
| 89 | Yoshiko Ab Mizuhata | 7 | Daughter | — | California |
| 90 | Kaneko Mizuhata | 5 | Daughter | — | California |
| 91 | Mariko Mizuhata | 3 | Daughter | — | California |
| 92 | Akira Mizuhata | 1 | Son | — | California |
| 93 | Kiyoshi Akiyama | 63 | Boarder | Lemon Picker | Japan |
| 94 | Kinjiro Nogai | 59 | Boarder | Lemon Picker | Japan |
| 95 | Katsuchi Iwakuma | 52 | Boarder | Lemon Picker | Japan |
| 96 | Uichiro Itoya | 65 | Boarder | Lemon Picker | Japan |
| 97 | Kiyohei Hayashi | 48 | Boarder | Lemon Picker | Japan |
| 98 | Koichi Saka | 60 | Boarder | Lemon Picker | Japan |
| 99 | Katsuchi Uyamoto | 50 | Boarder | Lemon Picker | Japan |
| 100 | Hiroshi Inoymata | 57 | Boarder | Lemon Picker | Japan |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
William + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)