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William Wolfe — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Iredell, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this William Wolfe across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Iredell, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Iredell, Kentucky |
| Surname | Wolfe |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 600 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial Dist 2 Iredell Voting Prec 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Wolfe | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Louisa Wolfe | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Viola Wolfe | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Dorthis Wolfe | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Laura Wolfe | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| William Wolfe | Head | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Bettie Wolfe | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Clarence Wolfe | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Clay, Kentucky
Head, age 44
Clay, Kentucky · implied b. ~1876 — 11 household members
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Household
| Surname | Wolfe |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Iredell, Kentucky
Head, age 55
Iredell, Kentucky · implied b. ~1875 — 8 household members
| Surname | Wolfe |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 600 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links William Wolfe across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Wolfe
Head · 1930 · age 55 · b. ~1875 · Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Iredell, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Iredell, Kentucky
Page Contents
46 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel741:0105)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William Wolfe THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 52 | Louisa Wolfe | 48 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Bettie Wolfe | 20 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Clarence Wolfe | 18 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 55 | Ralph Wolfe | 16 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 56 | Viola Wolfe | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Dorthis Wolfe | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Laura Wolfe | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Edgar Bowman | 42 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 60 | Catherine Bowman | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Elva Bowman | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Jesse Bowman | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Beatrice Bowman | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | S. R. Ponder | 55 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 65 | Laura Ponder | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Marion Ponder | 20 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 67 | Ben P. Ponder | 18 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 68 | Rosal Ponder | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Gracie Ponder | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Sylva Ponder | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Litta Bennett | 44 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 72 | Caroline Bennett | 70 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | James M. Bennett | 52 | Brother | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Annie Bennett | 22 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | John Bennett | 20 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 76 | Willie Bennett | 18 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 77 | Don E. Bennett | 12 | Grand Son | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Rachael Smith | 78 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 79 | Perry Smith | 38 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Hugh Hibbard | 56 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 81 | Sarah Hibbard | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 82 | Clarence Hibbard | 21 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 83 | Monnie A. Hibbard | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 84 | Estill Hibbard | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 85 | Steve Hibbard | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 86 | Joe Hibbard | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 87 | Loyd Hibbard | 50 | Brother | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 88 | Logan Valentine | 33 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 89 | Sophia Valentine | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 90 | Harry Mccrary | 79 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 91 | Sylvania Mccrary | 76 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 92 | Lillie Stamps | 15 | Grand Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 93 | Florence Marlin | 27 | Grand Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 94 | Robert Hollin | 33 | Hired Hand | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 95 | Angie Sextant | 22 | Servant | Cook | Illinois |
| 96 | Don G. Sextant | 1 | Visitor | — | Michigan |
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)