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William Whitehead — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Howard, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this William Whitehead across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Howard, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Howard, Indiana |
| Surname | Whitehead |
| Given Name | William J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Howard Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dortha Whitehead | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Ida Whitehead | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| William Whitehead | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Richard Whitehead | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Jesse Whitehead | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Amy Whitehead | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1920
Howard, Indiana
Son, age 5
Howard, Indiana · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Whitehead |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Howard, Indiana
Son, age 16
Howard, Indiana · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
| Surname | Whitehead |
| Given Name | William J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Whitehead across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Howard, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Whitehead
Son · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · Indiana
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Sibling
Ida Whitehead
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Whitehead
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dortha Whitehead
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
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 — Howard, Indiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Howard, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:indianacensus00reel592:0469)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert L Smith | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 2 | John E Smith | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Jesse C Sexton | 33 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Callie A Sexton | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Walter D Sexton | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Dortha L Sexton | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Lillie M Sexton | 8 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Carl A Sexton | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Floyd C Sexton | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Betty J Sexton | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 11 | T Boyd Wood | 23 | Boarder | Roofing | North Carolina |
| 12 | Elisha Anderson | 35 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Ruth Anderson | 39 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Willard Anderson | 15 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 15 | Flossie Anderson | 29 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 16 | William David | 34 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 17 | Nora R David | 32 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Wilma David | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 19 | C Lamar David | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Jeanette David | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 21 | David Bryan | 47 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 22 | Ester F Bryan | 20 | Daughter | Book Keeper | Indiana |
| 23 | Martha A Sale | 90 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Fred Hemmeger | 39 | Head | Moulder | Indiana |
| 25 | Edna M Hemmeger | 36 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Mary E Hemmeger | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Martha C Hemmeger | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Bernice B Hemmeger | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Earl E Hemmeger | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Elmer E Hemmeger | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Joan E Hemmeger | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Virginia E Hemmeger | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Jesse O Whitehead | 43 | Head | Steam Fitter | Indiana |
| 34 | Amy L Whitehead | 41 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Dortha L Whitehead | 22 | Daughter | Housework | Indiana |
| 36 | William J Whitehead THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Ida M Whitehead | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Richard L Whitehead | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Clarence F Chism | 37 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 40 | Mamil Chism | 42 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 41 | Kelsie H Chism | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 42 | Agnes L Chism | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Dortha M Chism | 8 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 44 | Betty Chism | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 45 | Jacob Hennenfent | 63 | Head | Farmer | France |
| 46 | Ottilie Hennenfent | 57 | Wife | — | France |
| 47 | Mary Trotter | 22 | Wife | Book Keeping | North Dakota |
| 48 | William Trotter | 13 | Nephew | — | Canada |
| 49 | Ray J Miller | 50 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 50 | Elmora Miller | 48 | Wife | — | Iowa |
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)