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William Underwood — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Harris, Texas
Our Model Tree links this William Underwood across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Harris, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Harris, Texas |
| Surname | Underwood |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Houston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Clinkscales | Other | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| James Underwood | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Lula Underwood | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| James Underwood | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| William Underwood | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Lee Underwood | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Mary Underwood | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Harris, Texas
Son, age 13
Harris, Texas · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
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Primary link
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Household
| Surname | Underwood |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Harris, Texas
Son, age 23
Harris, Texas · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
| Surname | Underwood |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | none |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Underwood across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Harris, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Underwood
Son · 1930 · age 23 · b. ~1907 · Texas
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Sibling
Mary Underwood
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lee Underwood
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Underwood
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 — Harris, Texas
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1930 US Federal Census — Harris, Texas
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:texascensus00reel2341:0128)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emile A. Leone | 57 | Head | Shoemaker | Louisiana |
| 2 | Louis B. Leone | 50 | Brother | Cook | Mississippi |
| 3 | Cora B. Farr | 44 | Sister | None | Mississippi |
| 4 | Newton Farr | 17 | Nephew | Signal Maintainer | Louisiana |
| 5 | Lagrand Farr | 13 | Nephew | None | Louisiana |
| 6 | Mary A. Farr | 10 | Niece | None | Louisiana |
| 7 | Samuel E. Brooks | 43 | Head | Carpenter | Louisiana |
| 8 | Barbara Brooks | 21 | Wife | None | Louisiana |
| 9 | Rosie D. Brooks | 2 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 10 | James M. Underwood | 47 | Head | Yardmaster | Mississippi |
| 11 | Lula E. Underwood | 43 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 12 | William H. Underwood THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | None | Texas |
| 13 | Lee E. Underwood | 20 | Son | None | Texas |
| 14 | Mary E. Underwood | 17 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 15 | James M. Jr. Underwood | 12 | Son | None | Texas |
| 16 | Joe M. Clinkscales | 47 | Boarder | None | Texas |
| 17 | Charles W. Erwin | 26 | Head | Groundman | Texas |
| 18 | Hazel M. Erwin | 25 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 19 | Thomas J. Erwin | 3 | Son | None | Texas |
| 20 | Gerald Erwin | 2 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 21 | Louise M. Erwin | 0 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 22 | Carrie E. Pollard | 21 | Daughter | P.B.X. Operator | Texas |
| 23 | Catherine E. Pollard | 2 | Granddaughter | None | Texas |
| 24 | Douglas Pollard | 1 | Grandson | None | Texas |
| 25 | Alpha Pugh | 37 | Head | Saleswoman | Texas |
| 26 | Robert E. Pugh | 17 | Son | None | Texas |
| 27 | Norma Pugh | 15 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 28 | Marjorie Pugh | 11 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 29 | Henry M. Cox | 46 | Head | Wood Worker | United States |
| 30 | Cornelia E. Cox | 46 | Wife | Saleslady | Texas |
| 31 | Marie Palmer | 66 | Mother-in-law | None | Texas |
| 32 | Edward H. James | 51 | Lodger | Brakeman | Georgia |
| 35 | Emile Reinecker | 57 | Head | Inspector | Texas |
| 36 | Clara Reinecker | 54 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 37 | Percy Reinecker | 20 | Son | Clerical Work | Texas |
| 38 | Milton Reinecker | 12 | Son | None | Texas |
| 39 | Alonzo Rose | 40 | Head | Bridgeman | Texas |
| 40 | Frances Rose | 35 | Wife | Saleslady | Texas |
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)