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William Vaughn — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Cowley, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this William Vaughn across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cowley, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cowley, Kansas |
| Surname | Vaughn |
| Given Name | William A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 8 |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Winfield City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Vaughn | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Raymond Vaughn | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| William Vaughn | Head | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| William Vaughn | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Agnes Vaughn | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| James Vaughn | Other | — | 64 | ~1866 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cowley, Kansas
Son, age 24
Cowley, Kansas · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | Vaughn |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Cowley, Kansas
Head, age 35
Cowley, Kansas · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
| Surname | Vaughn |
| Given Name | William A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 8 |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links William Vaughn across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Cowley, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Vaughn
Head · 1930 · age 35 · b. ~1895 · Kansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Cowley, Kansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Cowley, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus698usce:0477)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salvador Diaz | 27 | Head | Section Hand | Mexico |
| 2 | Concha Diaz | 19 | Wife | — | Mexico |
| 3 | Edna Black | 39 | Head | Mangle | Kansas |
| 4 | Norma Black | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 5 | Dewey D. Black | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 6 | Lawrence Glass | 31 | Head | Truck Driver | Kansas |
| 7 | Ruth Glass | 18 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Jessie Dothe | 28 | Head | Cook | Oklahoma |
| 9 | Amanda P. Dothe | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Dorothy L. Dothe | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Glenn Jr. Dothe | 4 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 12 | James R. Dothe | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Daniel R. Hindman | 61 | Head | Carpenter | Iowa |
| 14 | Adelia Hindman | 51 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Lucile Davis | 29 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Hillary Davis | 23 | Son-in-law | Truck Driver | Arkansas |
| 17 | William D. Davis | 1 | Grandson | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Mary Irvin | 51 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Matthew Irvin | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 20 | Mary Walker | 28 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 21 | Ruth Walker | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 22 | Andrew W. Davenport | 70 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Rupert Montolla | 41 | Head | Section Hand | Mexico |
| 24 | Mary Montolla | 30 | Wife | — | Mexico |
| 25 | Montolla Montolla | 10 | Son | — | Mexico |
| 26 | Clemente Montolla | 9 | Son | — | Mexico |
| 27 | Grayson Montolla | 50 | Mother | — | Mexico |
| 28 | William A. Vaughn THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 29 | Agnes Vaughn | 32 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 30 | William F. Vaughn | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 31 | Raymond L. Vaughn | 4 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Helen B. Vaughn | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 33 | James Vaughn | 64 | Father | Post Cutter | Missouri |
| 34 | Johanna Newman | 52 | Head | — | Germany |
| 35 | Silas Newman | 27 | Son | Baker | Washington |
| 36 | Elizabeth Newman | 18 | Daughter | Egg Candler | Washington |
| 37 | Dan Miller | 34 | Head | Egg Candler | Kansas |
| 38 | Nancy Miller | 25 | Wife | Egg Candler | Washington |
| 39 | Floyd O. Ramsey | 25 | Head | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 40 | Thelma Ramsey | 19 | Wife | Egg Candler | New Mexico |
| 41 | Marion Palmer | 68 | Head | Cement Labor | Mississippi |
| 42 | Ophelia Palmer | 64 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Rollie Palmer | 31 | Son | Street Laborer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Everett Palmer | 29 | Son | Street Laborer | Kansas |
| 45 | William J. Wilson | 73 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 46 | Dicy Wilson | 79 | Sister | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Irene Ramsey | 23 | Boarder | Stenographer | Kansas |
| 48 | Frank N. L. Wilks | 68 | Head | Bridge Carpenter | Missouri |
| 49 | Jennie D. Wilks | 67 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Frank Yarbrough | 59 | Head | Helper | Missouri |
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)