William Walters — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Smith, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this William Walters across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Smith, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 46 b. ~1884 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Smith, Mississippi
Surname	Walters
Given Name	William M.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Age at First Marriage	18
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Beat Two
Est. Birth Year	~1884

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.

11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to William	Age	Birth yr
Esther Walters	Daughter	—	20	~1910
Willie Walters	Son	—	5	~1925
William Walters	Head	—	46	~1884
Willie Walters	Daughter	—	7	~1923
Linnie Walters	Daughter	—	18	~1912
Lela Walters	Son	—	22	~1908
Hersel Walters	Son	—	1	~1929
Hattie Walters	Daughter	—	26	~1904
Helen Walters	Daughter	—	15	~1915
Newman Walters	Son	—	3	~1927
Zillar Walters	Other	—	46	~1884

Census Appearances

1920

Smith, Mississippi

Head, age 37

Smith, Mississippi · implied b. ~1883 — 8 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Walters
Given Name	William D
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	M
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1930

Smith, Mississippi

Head, age 46

Smith, Mississippi · implied b. ~1884 — 11 household members

Surname	Walters
Given Name	William M.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Age at First Marriage	18
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

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William Walters

Head · 1930 · age 46 · b. ~1884 · Mississippi

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Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1165unit:0930)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	William M. Walters THIS PERSON	46	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
2	Zillar Walters	46	Wife-H	—	Mississippi
3	Hattie F. Walters	26	Daughter	—	Mississippi
4	Lela P. Walters	22	Son	Farm Laborer	Mississippi
5	Esther L. Walters	20	Daughter	—	Mississippi
6	Linnie B. Walters	18	Daughter	—	Mississippi
7	Helen F. Walters	15	Daughter	—	Mississippi
8	Willie O. Walters	7	Daughter	—	Mississippi
9	Willie N. Walters	5	Son	—	Mississippi
10	Newman A. Walters	3	Son	—	Mississippi
11	Hersel A. Walters	1	Son	—	Mississippi
12	Herman J. Walters	24	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
13	Velma Walters	21	Wife-H	—	Mississippi
14	Preston R. Walters	2	Son	—	Mississippi
15	Joe D. Mosley	72	Head	Farmer	Alabama
16	William O. Mosley	24	Son	Farm Laborer	Mississippi
17	Lula E. Mosley	18	Wife-L	—	Mississippi
18	Jessie R. Mosley	4	Son	—	Mississippi
19	Joe N. Mosley	7	Grandson	—	Mississippi
20	Eddie Gallatte	24	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
21	Angie Gallatte	19	Wife-H	—	Mississippi
22	Sidney J. Mayfield	40	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
23	Annie J. Mayfield	42	Wife-H	—	Mississippi
24	Arland W. Mayfield	16	Son	Farm Laborer	Mississippi
25	Grady W. Mayfield	12	Son	—	Mississippi
26	Harrison Mayfield	8	Son	—	Mississippi
27	Hergon Mayfield	10	Son	—	Mississippi
28	Virgil Mayfield	3	Son	—	Mississippi
29	James M. Mayfield	1	Son	—	Mississippi
30	James E. Mayfield	23	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
31	Mamie Mayfield	18	Wife-H	—	Mississippi
32	Leon F. Russee	26	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
33	May B. Russee	26	Wife-H	—	Mississippi
34	Mary H. Russee	5	Daughter	—	Mississippi
35	Willene Russee	2	Daughter	—	Mississippi
36	Riley E. Sullivan	31	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
37	Ida M. Sullivan	32	Wife-H	—	Louisiana
38	J. C. Sullivan	10	Son	—	Mississippi
39	Ethel S. Sullivan	8	Daughter	—	Mississippi
40	Harrison O. Sullivan	6	Son	—	Mississippi
41	Talmage Sullivan	3	Son	—	Mississippi
42	George H. Sullivan	1	Son	—	Mississippi
43	Elmer Walters	42	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
44	Essie E. Walters	34	Wife-H	—	Mississippi
45	Reba E. Walters	15	Daughter	—	Mississippi
46	James H. Walters	12	Son	—	Mississippi
47	Mary J. Walters	9	Daughter	—	Mississippi
48	Hattie G. Walters	6	Daughter	—	Mississippi
49	Mary A. Copeland	78	Mother-in-law	—	South Carolina
50	Henry Atwood	24	Head	Farmer	Mississippi

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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)

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