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William Wilkins — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Wilkins across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Davidson, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & James — first a son (b.~1894), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1894
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Davidson, Tennessee |
| Surname | Wilkins |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Finisher |
| Industry | Concrete Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Finisher |
| Township / Ward | Nashville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Harrison | Other | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Frank Wilkins | Head | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Ora Wilkins | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| William Wilkins | Son | — | 36 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1910
Davidson, Tennessee
Son, age 17
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1893 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilkins |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd jobs |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Davidson, Tennessee
Son, age 27
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1893 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilkins |
| Given Name | William A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Davidson, Tennessee
Son, age 36
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
| Surname | Wilkins |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Finisher |
| Industry | Concrete Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Wilkins across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Davidson, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Wilkins (~0.60 confidence) and father James Wilkins (~0.92 confidence) and father James Wilkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Wilkins (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.84
Father
Frank Wilkins
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
Father
James Wilkins
b. ~1851
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Wilkins
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Wilkins
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Wilkins
Son · 1930 · age 36 · b. ~1894 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Ora Wilkins
Sibling · 1930 · age 28
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 — Davidson, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Davidson, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2241unit:0866)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Booker White | 27 | Head | Porter | Tennessee |
| 2 | Mary White | 23 | Wife | Laundress | Tennessee |
| 3 | Annie Pearl White | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Lottie Mae White | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Dafonty Dixon | 27 | Head | Chauffeur | Tennessee |
| 6 | John Dixon | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Lela Baker | 34 | Daughter | Laundry | Tennessee |
| 8 | Dixon | None | — | — | — |
| 9 | Dixon | None | — | — | — |
| 10 | Albert Smith | 50 | Head | Partner | Tennessee |
| 11 | Emma Smith | 39 | Wife | Cook | Tennessee |
| 12 | Franklin Georgia Smith | 20 | Niece | Cook | Tennessee |
| 13 | Emma Smith | 17 | Niece | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Mary Waggoner | 55 | Mother-in-law | Cook | Tennessee |
| 15 | Alonzo Clark | 39 | Head | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 16 | Pearl Clark | 39 | Wife | Housekeeper | Tennessee |
| 17 | Louise Clark | 17 | Daughter | Child'S Nurse | Tennessee |
| 18 | Hallie Mae Clark | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Alonzo Jr Clark | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Carrie Clark | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Isaac Fite | 43 | Head | Cook | Tennessee |
| 22 | Annie Lee Fite | 24 | Daughter | Cook | Tennessee |
| 23 | Mary Bell Fite | 23 | Daughter | Cook | Tennessee |
| 24 | Henrietta Fite | 21 | Daughter | Cook | Tennessee |
| 25 | Robert Blair | 35 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 26 | Irene Johnson | 31 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Eddie Johnson | 32 | Husband | Moulder | Tennessee |
| 28 | William E Johnson | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Alice Drake | 24 | Head | Laundry | Tennessee |
| 30 | Allen Beaver | 35 | Head | Finisher | Tennessee |
| 31 | Sadie Beaver | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | George Beaver | 16 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 33 | Marjorie Beaver | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Frank Wilkins | 46 | Head | Florist | Tennessee |
| 35 | William Wilkins THIS PERSON | 36 | Son | Finisher | Tennessee |
| 36 | Ora Wilkins | 28 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | William Harrison | 14 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Joe Williams | 46 | Head | Cook | Alabama |
| 39 | Henry Williams | 15 | Son | Waiter | Alabama |
| 40 | W. T. Franklin | 53 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 41 | Martha Lewis | 60 | Sister | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 42 | Luther League | 28 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 43 | Viola League | 27 | Wife | Cook | Texas |
| 44 | A. L. Crockett | 70 | Head | Porter | Tennessee |
| 45 | Julia A. Crockett | 64 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Alfreda Crockett | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Harvey Harris | 37 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 48 | Pearlie Harris | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Henry C. Harris | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Tommie L. Harris | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
William + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.84
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)