WV
William Vaughn — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Wayne, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this William Vaughn across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Wayne, Illinois |
| Surname | Vaughn |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Packer |
| Industry | Underwear facty |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 12 |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Packer |
| Township / Ward | Fairfield City Part |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Vaughn | Head | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| Ivan Vaughn | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Ethel Vaughn | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Lethia Vaughn | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Luna Vaughn | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Samantha Vaughn | Other | — | 54 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Illinois
Head, age 50
Wayne, Illinois · implied b. ~1870 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Vaughn |
| Given Name | William P |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Genl Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Wayne, Illinois
Head, age 60
Wayne, Illinois · implied b. ~1870 — 6 household members
| Surname | Vaughn |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Packer |
| Industry | Underwear facty |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 12 |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Wayne-County, Illinois
Other, age 75
Wayne-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1865
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Vaughn |
| Given Name | William C |
| Relationship to Head | Father |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 75 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | No |
| Industry | No |
| Class of Worker | No |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Vaughn across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
William Vaughn
Head · 1930 · age 60 · b. ~1870 · Illinois
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Wayne, Illinois
Open full size
1930 US Federal Census — Wayne, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel567:0074)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Otis Gammon | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Bernard Gammon | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Josie Holloway | 73 | H | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Fred French | 48 | R | Road Contractor | Illinois |
| 55 | Lulu French | 47 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Beulah French | 24 | Daughter-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Margaret French | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Sarah E. Mobry | 87 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Ritta Julia Mobry | 51 | Daughter | Secretary | Illinois |
| 60 | Levi Walters | 52 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 61 | Rose Walters | 49 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Lawrence Walters | 26 | Son | Mechanic | Illinois |
| 63 | Marguerite Walters | 21 | Daughter | Sewing | Illinois |
| 64 | Helen Walters | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Robert Walters | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Hubert Vaughn | 33 | Head | Electrician | Illinois |
| 67 | Eloyce Vaughn | 33 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Eldon Vaughn | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Emil Vaughn | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Dorothy Vaughn | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Agnes Vaughn | 19 | Sister | Sewing | Illinois |
| 72 | Charles D. Wilson | 66 | Head | Supt. | Illinois |
| 73 | Bessie Meeks | 48 | Servant | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 74 | Ronzie Ditson | 33 | Head | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 75 | Elsie Ditson | 26 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Robert L. Ditson | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Roy A. Ditson | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Ralph Ditson | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Kenneth Ditson | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Ivan Turner | 22 | Head | Presser | Illinois |
| 81 | Mildred Turner | 18 | Wife-H | Sewing | Illinois |
| 82 | Joseph Sidwell | 78 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 83 | Laura Sidwell | 64 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 84 | William C. Tate | 33 | Head | Machinist | Illinois |
| 85 | Wanda Tate | 33 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 86 | Joella Tate | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 87 | Casanda Porter | 79 | Head-H | — | Kansas |
| 88 | Fred Holmes | 42 | Head | Painter | Illinois |
| 89 | Grace Holmes | 31 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 90 | Helen Holmes | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 91 | Pauline Holmes | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 92 | Cecil Massbarger | 23 | Brother-in-law | Assistant | Illinois |
| 93 | Sam M. Taylor | 75 | Head | Gardener | Illinois |
| 94 | Elizabeth Taylor | 71 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 95 | William Vaughn THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | Packer | Illinois |
| 96 | Samantha Vaughn | 54 | Wife-H | Sewing | Illinois |
| 97 | Ivan Vaughn | 26 | Son | Fireman | Illinois |
| 98 | Luna Vaughn | 23 | Daughter | Sewing | Illinois |
| 99 | Ethel Vaughn | 20 | Daughter | Sewing | Illinois |
| 100 | Lethia Vaughn | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
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)