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William Stewart — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Stewart across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Posey, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Marshall & Mary — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Posey, Indiana |
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Mt Vernon City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Stewart | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Marshall Stewart | Head | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Charles Stewart | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Oscar Stewart | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| William Stewart | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Shirley Stewart | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Mary Stewart | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
Posey, Indiana
Son, age
Posey, Indiana · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Steward |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Posey, Indiana
Son, age 11
Posey, Indiana · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Posey-County, Indiana
Head, age 21
Posey-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1919 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Steward |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mt Vernon City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Posey |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd jobs |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Stewart across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Marshall Steward (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Steward (~0.92 confidence) and father Marshall Stewart (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Stewart (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Marshall Steward
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Steward
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Marshall Stewart
b. ~1898
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Stewart
b. ~1904
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Stewart
Son · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · Indiana
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Sibling
Eleanor Stewart
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Stewart
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Stewart
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oscar Stewart
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
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 — Posey, Indiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Posey, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:indianacensus00reel623:0035)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Percy G. Brite | 34 | Head | Insurance | Indiana |
| 2 | Rosa May Brite | 33 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 3 | Lucile Brite | 10 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 4 | Ruth Brite | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Dan Crowder | 53 | Head | Engineer | Illinois |
| 6 | Nola Crowder | 39 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 7 | Wm L. Thompson | 69 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 8 | Sarah A. Thompson | 69 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 9 | George N. Winston | 54 | Head | Minister | Kentucky |
| 10 | Della M. Winston | 54 | Wife | Laundress | Indiana |
| 11 | Mary Drury | 24 | Step daughter | Servant | Indiana |
| 12 | Charlton Drury | 20 | Step son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 13 | Juliette Drury | 15 | Step daughter | None | Indiana |
| 14 | Susan Montgomery Davis | 80 | Head | None | Kentucky |
| 15 | Minerva Holmes | 36 | Daughter | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 16 | Harry Holmes | 41 | Grand-son | Manager | Illinois |
| 17 | William Cole | 18 | Boarder | None | Kentucky |
| 18 | Helen Cole | 13 | Boarder | None | Kentucky |
| 19 | William Moss | 77 | Head | Janitor | Kentucky |
| 20 | Grace Moss | 73 | Wife | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 21 | Grant Irwin | 50 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 22 | Grace May Irwin | 46 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 23 | Carrie Lohn Irwin | 12 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 24 | Charles G. Irwin | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 25 | John Will Irwin | 0 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Marshall Stewart | 32 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 27 | Mary Agnes Stewart | 26 | Wife | Servant | Kentucky |
| 28 | Oscar Stewart | 12 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 29 | William Stewart THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 30 | Eleanor Stewart | 9 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 31 | Charles Stewart | 8 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 32 | Shirley Stewart | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Isiah York | 50 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 34 | Victoria York | 55 | Wife | Servant | Kentucky |
| 35 | Raymond Cecil | 45 | Boarder | Janitor | Kentucky |
| 36 | Henry Jones | 20 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 37 | Mary Jones | 20 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 38 | Harley Jr. Jones | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Isiah T. Jones | 46 | Head | None | Kentucky |
| 40 | Margaret Jones | 11 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 41 | Winston Posey | 1 | Son | General | Indiana |
| 42 | Ida May Posey | 25 | Daughter | Servant | Indiana |
| 43 | Clarice Posey | 24 | Daughter | Servant | Indiana |
| 44 | Rigby Ver Cecil | 43 | Head | Servant | Kentucky |
| 45 | Philadelphia Cecil | 34 | Wife | Porter | Kentucky |
| 46 | Kimeli Evelyn Cecil | 20 | Daughter | Servant | Indiana |
| 47 | Hazel Cecil | 18 | Daughter | Servant | Indiana |
| 48 | Clister Hofson | 16 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 49 | Ruby Ann Phelps | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Theodore Jr. Phelps | 22 | Nephew | Laborer | Indiana |
Pedigree Summary
William + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)