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William Stokes — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Columbia, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this William Stokes across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Columbia, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 6
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Columbia, Georgia |
| Surname | Stokes |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | 125 Militia District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viola Stokes | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| William Stokes | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Mary Stokes | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Elisha Stokes | Head | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Lea Stokes | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Julianna Stokes | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Josephine Stokes | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1930
Columbia, Georgia
Son, age 6
Columbia, Georgia · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
| Surname | Stokes |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Columbia-County, Georgia
Son, age 15
Columbia-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stokes |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | N |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | MD 125 Evans |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Columbia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 160 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Stokes across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Stokes
Son · 1930 · age 6 · b. ~1924 · Georgia
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Sibling
Lea Stokes
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Viola Stokes
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Stokes
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julianna Stokes
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
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 — Columbia, Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Columbia, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel349:0020)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mary A Taylor | 70 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 52 | James L Taylor | 27 | Daughter | Teacher | Georgia |
| 53 | Joseph Taylor | 48 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 54 | Julia Taylor | 46 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 55 | Benjamin M Taylor | 22 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 56 | Dixon | 30 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 57 | Ethel Dixon | 18 | Wife | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 58 | William H Jr Dixon | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Silas A Freeman | 19 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 60 | June A Cummings | 73 | Uncle | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Charles A Norman | 24 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 62 | Leoma A Norman | 18 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 63 | John Marshal | 70 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 64 | Bessie A Marshal | 60 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 65 | Mary L Marshal | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 66 | Lilly Olie | 34 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 67 | Mattie Olie | 28 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 68 | Annie B Glover | 7 | Sister-in-law | Laundress | Georgia |
| 69 | Henry Dozier | 53 | Boarder | Laborer | Georgia |
| 70 | John Lewis | 28 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 71 | Nell Lewis | 30 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 72 | Print Walton | 50 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 73 | Zelma Daniel | 40 | Boarder | Laborer | Georgia |
| 74 | Thomas Thomas | 21 | Boarder | Laborer | Georgia |
| 75 | Robert Thomas | 20 | Boarder | Laborer | Georgia |
| 76 | Verdue Killings | 20 | Boarder | Laborer | Georgia |
| 77 | Sam Royal | 8 | Boarder | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Levie White | 53 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 79 | Mary White | 40 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 80 | Imelda White | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Georgia |
| 81 | Ruthie White | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 82 | Mary White | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 83 | Edith White | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 84 | Sadie White | 11 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 85 | Levie Jr White | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 86 | John B White | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 87 | Addie B White | 19 | Niece | Laborer | Georgia |
| 88 | Annie White | 60 | Sister | Laborer | Georgia |
| 89 | Rose Adams | 53 | Boarder | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 90 | Roy Dow | 31 | Head | Merchant | South Carolina |
| 91 | Clara Dow | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
| 92 | Frank Kauffman | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 93 | James Kauffman | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 94 | Elisha T Stokes | 28 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 95 | Josephine Stokes | 25 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 96 | Mary A Stokes | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 97 | William Stokes THIS PERSON | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 98 | Viola Stokes | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 99 | Lea O Stokes | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 100 | Julianna Stokes | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
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)