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William Sutherland — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Dickenson, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this William Sutherland across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Dickenson, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Dickenson, Virginia |
| Surname | Sutherland |
| Given Name | William A. B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Sand Lick District 10 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Compton | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| John Sutherland | Son | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| William Sutherland | Head | — | 69 | ~1861 |
| Belle Sutherland | Daughter | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| John Sutherland | Other | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| William Sutherland | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Eliza Sutherland | Spouse | — | 67 | ~1863 |
| Sylvia Sutherland | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1920
Dickenson, Virginia
Son, age 14
Dickenson, Virginia · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sutherland |
| Given Name | Willie M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Dickenson, Virginia
Son, age 24
Dickenson, Virginia · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
| Surname | Sutherland |
| Given Name | William A. B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| 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 Sutherland across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Dickenson, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Sutherland
Son · 1930 · age 24 · b. ~1906 · Virginia
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Sibling
Belle Sutherland
Sibling · 1930 · age 40
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sylvia Sutherland
Sibling · 1930 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Compton
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Sutherland
Sibling · 1930 · age 47
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 — Dickenson, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Dickenson, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2441unit:0273)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Hannie J. Rasnick | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Woodrow W. Rasnick | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Lena A. Rasnick | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Phillip K. Sutherland | 40 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 55 | Cora D. Sutherland | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Ray E. Sutherland | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Elisha J. Rasnick | 65 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 58 | Malinda Rasnick | 60 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Henry L. Rasnick | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 60 | Mary E. Owens | 43 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 61 | Annie J. Owens | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 62 | Ray E. Owens | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 63 | Paul T. Owens | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Francis H. Owens | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Buford S. Owens | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Walter M. Owens | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Milton A. Owens | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Perry Compton | 38 | Head | Clerk | Virginia |
| 69 | Cellie V. Compton | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Cleveland B. Compton | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Dora M. Compton | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Junis B. Compton | 21 | Brother | Drayman | Virginia |
| 73 | Lydia Wright | 48 | Head | Farmwoman | Virginia |
| 74 | Joshua C. Wright | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 75 | Corbit C. Wright | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Ruby B. Wright | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Joel S. Speer | 31 | Head | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 78 | Mary C. Speer | 31 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Margie J. Speer | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Cecil M. Speer | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 81 | Partha F. Speer | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 82 | Ralph B. Speer | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 83 | John H. Speer | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 84 | Joseph L. Sutherland | 42 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 85 | Emma U. Sutherland | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 86 | Guy U. Sutherland | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 87 | Parthy J. Sutherland | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 88 | Ernest P. Sutherland | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 89 | Imogene D. Sutherland | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 90 | Cecil G. Sutherland | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 91 | Bernice S. Sutherland | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 92 | William H. Sutherland | 69 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 93 | Eliza J. Sutherland | 67 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 94 | John H. Sutherland | 47 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 95 | Belle Sutherland | 40 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 96 | Sylvia A. Sutherland | 28 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 97 | William A. B. Sutherland THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 98 | John M. Jr. Sutherland | 10 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 99 | Mary A. Compton | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 100 | Jerry G. Cunningham | 58 | Head | Farmer | 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)