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William Walters — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · La Salle, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this William Walters across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in La Salle, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | La Salle, Illinois |
| Surname | Walters |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Sheet Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Oglesby City Part |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Walters | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Charles Walters | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Donald Walters | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| William Walters | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Emily Walters | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Richard Walters | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| John Walters | Head | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Alice Walters | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
La Salle, …
Son, age 8
La Salle, Illinois · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walters |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
La Salle, …
Son, age 18
La Salle, Illinois · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
| Surname | Walters |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Sheet Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Walters across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in La Salle, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Walters
Son · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · Illinois
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Sibling
Emily Walters
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Walters
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Walters
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Walters
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Walters
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
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 — La Salle, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — La Salle, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel531:0456)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Rosini Rosini | 24 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Gloria Rosini | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Sylvia Rosini | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Leo Cleardonia | 54 | Head | — | Italy |
| 55 | Esolina Cleardonia | 46 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 56 | Reno Cleardonia | 19 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Irene Cleardonia | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 58 | John Walters | 49 | Head | Labor | England |
| 59 | Alice Walters | 42 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Emily Walters | 23 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Richard Walters | 21 | Son | Motorman | Michigan |
| 62 | William Walters THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 63 | Edward Walters | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 64 | Charles Walters | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Donald Walters | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 66 | John Mentino | 42 | Head | Labor | Italy |
| 67 | Teresa Mentino | 36 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 68 | Margaret Mentino | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 69 | John Mentino | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Lucy Mentino | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Louis Dedasti | 39 | Boarder | Labor | Italy |
| 72 | Katie Walsh | 75 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 73 | John Walsh | 37 | Son | Labor | Illinois |
| 74 | George P. Young | 50 | Head | Labor | Illinois |
| 75 | Dan Walsh | 39 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Peter Cordani | 54 | Head | Proprietor | Italy |
| 77 | Josephine Cordani | 45 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 78 | John Cordani | 26 | Son | Proprietor | Italy |
| 79 | Anita Cordani | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Benjamin Arboit | 40 | Head | Manager | Italy |
| 81 | Ebe Arboit | 35 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 82 | Ida Arboit | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 83 | Ennio Arboit | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 84 | Italo Arboit | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 85 | Elsie Arboit | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 86 | Santa Arboit | 50 | Daughter | Clerk | Italy |
| 87 | John Arboit | 42 | Head | Clerk | Italy |
| 88 | Mary Arboit | 36 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 89 | Guido Arboit | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 90 | Margretta Arboit | 32 | Sister | Proprietor | Italy |
| 91 | J. Charles Saffara | 57 | Head | Labor | Italy |
| 92 | Katie Saffara | 40 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 93 | John Saffara | 20 | Son | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Victor Saffara | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Olga Saffara | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 96 | Evelyn Saffara | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 97 | Lucy Saffara | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 98 | Charles Jr. Saffara | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 99 | Mary Saffara | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 100 | Dorothy Saffara | 8 | 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)