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William Wilson — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los Angeles, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Eugene — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: California
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Los Angeles, California |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Bill clerk |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
| Occupation | Bill Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Wilmington Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eugene Wilson | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| William Wilson | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Los Angeles, …
Son, age 11
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1909 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1930
Los Angeles, …
Son, age 21
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1909 — 2 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Bill clerk |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Head, age 31
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Willard B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Los Angeles City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Occupation | dentist |
| Industry | private practice |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 12 |
| Highest Grade | C 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
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 Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eugene Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florence Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Wilson
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eugene Wilson
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence Wilson
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Wilson
Son · 1930 · age 21 · b. ~1909 · California
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Los Angeles, California
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1930 US Federal Census — Los Angeles, California
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:californiacensus00reel126:0074)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Daphene | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Curtis V. Collison | 31 | Head | Watchman | Kentucky |
| 53 | Lena V. Collison | 23 | Wife | None | Nebraska |
| 54 | Wendell Collison | 7 | Son | None | Nebraska |
| 55 | Ed Parr | 62 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 56 | Wilda Parr | 45 | Wife | None | Oklahoma |
| 57 | Felix A. Alvord | 25 | Head | Merchant | Texas |
| 58 | Eugene Wilson | 52 | Head | None | Texas |
| 59 | William Wilson THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Bill Clerk | California |
| 60 | Marlo F. Lang | 48 | Head | Plumber | Illinois |
| 61 | Lowell Lang | 47 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 62 | Oliver Lang | 19 | Son | Plumber | Illinois |
| 63 | Earl Lang | 17 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 64 | Elizabeth Hedrick | 22 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 65 | Margaret Hedrick | 2 | Daughter | None | California |
| 66 | E. John Almany | 64 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Anna M. Almany | 54 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Tom Kurlish | 40 | Head | Laborer | Servia |
| 69 | Angela Kurlish | 31 | Wife | None | Servia |
| 70 | Steven Kurlish | 6 | Son | None | So. Dakota |
| 71 | Chris Kurlish | 5 | Son | None | So. Dakota |
| 72 | Bernice Kurlish | 2 | Daughter | None | So. Dakota |
| 73 | Christina Kurlish | 0 | Daughter | None | California |
| 74 | Risto Djordjo | 37 | Head | Foreman | Yugoslavia |
| 75 | Jospina Djordjo | 37 | Wife | None | Yugoslavia |
| 76 | Vukasino Djordjo | 2 | Son | None | California |
| 77 | Dan Miletich | 41 | Head | Operator | Yugoslavia |
| 78 | Stane Miletich | 30 | Wife | None | Yugoslavia |
| 79 | Helen Miletich | 6 | Daughter | None | So. Dakota |
| 80 | Nettie Miletich | 5 | Son | None | So. Dakota |
| 81 | Fred Collins | 21 | R | Laborer | Idaho |
| 82 | Mary Collins | 19 | Wife | Watchman | Oklahoma |
| 83 | Kenji Minami | 49 | Head | Laborer | Japan |
| 84 | Toyo Minami | 38 | Wife | None | Japan |
| 85 | Kiyoshi Minami | 7 | Son | None | California |
| 86 | Teruo Minami | 6 | Son | None | California |
| 87 | Misaye Minami | 4 | Daughter | None | California |
| 88 | Yasuo Minami | 2 | Son | None | California |
| 89 | Kaga Betantani | 45 | Lodger | Laborer | Japan |
| 90 | Ernest Long | 47 | Head | Carpenter | Texas |
| 91 | Anda Long | 41 | Wife | None | Arkansas |
| 92 | Eustus L. Long | 19 | Son | Joiner | Oklahoma |
| 93 | Cleo Long | 13 | Son | None | Oklahoma |
| 94 | Verna M. Long | 12 | Daughter | None | Oklahoma |
| 95 | Lorena Long | 9 | Daughter | None | Arizona |
| 96 | Frank Cogswell | 65 | O | Watchman | Canada Eng |
| 97 | Louisa Cogswell | 70 | Wife | None | Canada Eng |
| 98 | Frankie Case | 20 | Grandson | Construction | Canada Eng |
| 99 | Thomas C. Woosley | 33 | Head | Oil Worker | California |
| 100 | Nellie Woosley | 31 | Wife | None | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
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)