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William Stokes — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Prince Edward, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this William Stokes across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Prince Edward, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Prince Edward, Virginia |
| Surname | Stokes |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Leigh District |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Stokes | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| William Stokes | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Frank Stokes | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Annie Stokes | Other | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| Bernard Stokes | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| James Stokes | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Philip Stokes | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Nellie Stokes | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Bettie Stokes | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Mattie Stokes | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Prince Edward, …
Son, age 1
Prince Edward, Virginia · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stokes |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Prince Edward, …
Son, age 11
Prince Edward, Virginia · implied b. ~1919 — 10 household members
| Surname | Stokes |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 (1920 and 1930) in Prince Edward, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Stokes
Son · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · Virginia
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Sibling
Nellie Stokes
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernard Stokes
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Stokes
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Philip Stokes
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bettie Stokes
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Stokes
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Stokes
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
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 — Prince Edward, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Prince Edward, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2456unit:0195)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Fifer | 10 | son | None | Virginia |
| 2 | Virginia Fifer | 8 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 3 | Frances Fifer | 6 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 4 | Margaret Jr. Fifer | 4 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 5 | Charlie Barrett | 39 | Head | Foreman | Virginia |
| 6 | Fanny Barrett | 35 | Wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 7 | James Barrett | 17 | son | Operator | Virginia |
| 8 | Eddie Barrett | 15 | son | Operator | Virginia |
| 9 | Elias Hurst | 55 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 10 | Mary Hurst | 54 | Wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 11 | Mary Hurst | 16 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 12 | David J. Hurst | 14 | son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 13 | Charlie Charlie | 27 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 14 | Penny Charlie | 32 | Wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 15 | Lee Charlie | 6 | son | None | Virginia |
| 16 | Beula Charlie | 4 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 17 | Charlie Jr. Charlie | 2 | son | None | Virginia |
| 18 | Frank E. Charlie | 0 | son | None | Virginia |
| 19 | George Bell | 12 | Step-son | None | Virginia |
| 20 | Egret Thomas | 41 | boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
| 21 | Frank Ab Stokes | 52 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 22 | Annie Stokes | 34 | Wife-H | Laborer | Virginia |
| 23 | Nellie Stokes | 15 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 24 | Mattie Stokes | 14 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 25 | James Stokes | 13 | son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 26 | William Stokes THIS PERSON | 11 | son | None | Virginia |
| 27 | Bettie Stokes | 8 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 28 | Philip Stokes | 6 | son | None | Virginia |
| 29 | Bernard Stokes | 4 | son | None | Virginia |
| 30 | Annie Marie Stokes | 0 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 31 | Rush Cox | 59 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 32 | Bettie B. Cox | 51 | Wife-H | None | North Carolina |
| 33 | Annie Cox | 32 | daughter | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 34 | Swanson Cox | 20 | son | Mechanic | Virginia |
| 35 | Ada Cox | 15 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 36 | Tamandge Cox | 12 | son | None | Virginia |
| 37 | Johnson Bell | 35 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 38 | Florence Bell | 30 | Wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 39 | Frank Bell | 5 | son | None | Virginia |
| 40 | Richard Bell | 2 | son | None | Virginia |
| 41 | Bettie Roulette | 61 | mother-in-law | Laborer | Virginia |
| 42 | Haine Ab Stokes | 48 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 43 | Bessie Stokes | 42 | Wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 44 | Alberta Stokes | 18 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 45 | Myrtle Stokes | 17 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 46 | Walter Stokes | 15 | son | None | Virginia |
| 47 | Edie Ab Lee | 46 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 48 | Sarah Lee | 41 | Wife-H | Laborer | Virginia |
| 49 | Dasie Lee | 22 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 50 | Wilmone Lee | 16 | daughter | Servant | Virginia |
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)