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William Waters — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Newberry, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Waters across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Newberry, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Newberry, South Carolina |
| Surname | Waters |
| Given Name | William C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Frame runner |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Frame Runner |
| Township / Ward | Newberry Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Waters | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Mary Waters | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Harold Waters | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Edith Waters | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Carrie Waters | Other | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Sallie Waters | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Thomas Waters | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Helen Waters | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Betty Waters | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Ollie Waters | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| William Waters | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Carlson Waters | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Newberry, South …
Son, age 10
Newberry, South Carolina · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Waters |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Newberry, South …
Son, age 20
Newberry, South Carolina · implied b. ~1910 — 12 household members
| Surname | Waters |
| Given Name | William C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Frame runner |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Waters across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Newberry, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Waters
Son · 1930 · age 20 · b. ~1910 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Carlson Waters
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Waters
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Waters
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Waters
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Waters
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ollie Waters
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Waters
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Waters
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sallie Waters
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 — Newberry, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Newberry, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2206unit:0684)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Elizabeth Anderson | 6 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Catherine Anderson | 4 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Willie M. Anderson | 2 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Eugene Anderson | 1 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | George Nordman | 23 | Head | Painter | South Carolina |
| 56 | Aurelia Nordman | 26 | Wife-H | Cook | South Carolina |
| 57 | Willie M. Nordman | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Henry L. Nordman | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Mattie L. Connor | 12 | Boarder | Child'S Nurse | South Carolina |
| 60 | William F. Waters | 42 | Head | Hasher | South Carolina |
| 61 | Carrie L. Waters | 37 | Wife-H | Homemaker | South Carolina |
| 62 | William C. Waters THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Frame Runner | South Carolina |
| 63 | Carlson J. Waters | 18 | Son | Doffer | South Carolina |
| 64 | Helen E. Waters | 17 | Daughter | Cloth Inspector | South Carolina |
| 65 | Sallie C. Waters | 16 | Daughter | Spooler | South Carolina |
| 66 | Ollie M. Waters | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Betty L. Waters | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Mary C. Waters | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Edith P. Waters | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Harold E. Waters | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Thomas A. Waters | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | George L. Ellison | 73 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 73 | Chaney Ellison | 72 | Wife-H | Home Maker | South Carolina |
| 74 | J. Earle Hall | 41 | Head | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 75 | Alma Hall | 47 | Wife-H | Homemaker | South Carolina |
| 76 | Eleanor Hall | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Edward Hall | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Joe Coppock | 48 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 79 | Fannie Coppock | 40 | Wife-H | Home Maker | South Carolina |
| 80 | Roscoe Coppock | 18 | Son | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 81 | Maude Stone | 20 | Daughter | Helper | South Carolina |
| 82 | Virgil M. Stone | 2 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 83 | H. Frank Shealy | 41 | Head | Carder | South Carolina |
| 84 | Julia Shealy | 37 | Wife-H | Home Maker | South Carolina |
| 85 | Emma L. Shealy | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | Harold E. Shealy | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 87 | Nellie F. Shealy | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 88 | Marie M. Pinkney Shealy | 23 | Boarder | Frame Runner | South Carolina |
| 89 | Charles L. Huffstetler | 45 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 90 | Mary A. Huffstetler | 45 | Wife-H | Homemaker | South Carolina |
| 91 | Ethel Huffstetler | 23 | Daughter | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 92 | Wilbur Huffstetler | 21 | Son | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 93 | Emma Huffstetler | 15 | Daughter | Helper | South Carolina |
| 94 | Cleo Huffstetler | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 95 | Edith Huffstetler | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 96 | Ellis Huffstetler | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 97 | Marjorie Huffstetler | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 98 | Eles Franklin | 20 | Boarder | Doffer | South Carolina |
| 99 | Lucile Franklin | 18 | Boarder | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 100 | George S. Shealy | 34 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
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)