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William Wilkinson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Cherokee, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this William Wilkinson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cherokee, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1886
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cherokee, Kansas |
| Surname | Wilkinson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 300 |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Township / Ward | Cherokee Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Wilkinson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Ruby Wilkinson | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| James Wilkinson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Alice Wilkinson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| William Wilkinson | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Laura Wilkinson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cherokee, Kansas
Head, age 44
Cherokee, Kansas · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members
| Surname | Wilkinson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 300 |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Cherokee-County, Kansas
Head, age 55
Cherokee-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilkinson |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cherokee T |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cherokee |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 360 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links William Wilkinson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Wilkinson
Head · 1930 · age 44 · b. ~1886 · Kansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Cherokee, Kansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Cherokee, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus696usce:0099)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Bowen | 67 | Head | — | Connecticut |
| 2 | Lillian Bowen | 61 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Frank B. Bowen | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Leo Bowen | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 5 | Alonzo G. Dark | 82 | Head | Broommaker | Indiana |
| 6 | Nancy E. Dark | 79 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 7 | John Strickland | 54 | Stepson | Carpenter | Iowa |
| 8 | Eva Strickland | 57 | Stepdaughter | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Pearl Lusk | 25 | Granddaughter | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Juanita Lusk | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Harold Lusk | 3 | Grandson | — | Kansas |
| 12 | John Spensberger | 68 | Head | — | Germany |
| 13 | Annie Spensberger | 64 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Josephine Spensberger | 19 | Daughter | Servant | Kansas |
| 15 | Joe Provitt | 54 | Head | Miner | Austria |
| 16 | Elizabeth Provitt | 52 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 17 | Charles Provitt | 16 | Son | Salesman | Kansas |
| 18 | Albert Provitt | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 19 | William Wilkinson THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Miner | Missouri |
| 20 | Ruby Wilkinson | 45 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Alice Wilkinson | 19 | Daughter | Servant | Kansas |
| 22 | James Wilkinson | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 23 | Frances Wilkinson | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 24 | Laura M. Wilkinson | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 25 | John Wallace | 42 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 26 | Sarah Wallace | 35 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Berniece Wallace | 18 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Ellen Wallace | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Fletcher Wallace | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 30 | John Wallace | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 31 | Ralph Wallace | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Donna Wallace | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 33 | Minnie Wallace | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Audrey Wallace | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 35 | James Hack | 68 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 36 | Harriet Hack | 67 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Frank Shuberger | 50 | Head | Merchant | Austria |
| 38 | Antonia Shuberger | 50 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 39 | Antonia Shuberger | 79 | Mother | — | Austria |
| 40 | John Denham | 39 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 41 | Alpha Denham | 28 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 42 | Call A. Denham | 1 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 43 | Amos Horn | 72 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 44 | Katherine Horn | 69 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 45 | George Puchaber | 43 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 46 | Gottlob Puchaber | 57 | Brother | Miner | Illinois |
| 47 | Tony Puchaber | 45 | Brother | Miner | Kansas |
| 48 | John Johnson | 67 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 49 | Belle Johnson | 56 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Clarence A. Mason | 42 | Head | Foreman | 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)