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William Woods — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Walker, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this William Woods across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Walker, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Walker, Alabama |
| Surname | Woods |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd Jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 3 |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 31 Precinct Coal Valley |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna Woods | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Dorothy Woods | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| William Woods | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Annie Woods | Other | — | 81 | ~1849 |
| Lester Woods | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Earl Woods | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Samuel Woods | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Carl Woods | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Lizzie Woods | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1920
Walker, Alabama
Head, age 33
Walker, Alabama · implied b. ~1887 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Walker, Alabama
Head, age 43
Walker, Alabama · implied b. ~1887 — 9 household members
| Surname | Woods |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd Jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 3 |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links William Woods across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Walker, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Woods
Head · 1930 · age 43 · b. ~1887 · Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Walker, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Walker, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus53usce:0383)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lee R. Willoughby | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 2 | Joe J. Stanley | 73 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 3 | Lula Stanley | 63 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Ruth Stanley | 21 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Fray Leonora Stanley | 24 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Lelia D. Stanley | 7 | Grand-daughter | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Reba U. Stanley | 5 | Grand-daughter | — | Alabama |
| 8 | William Woods THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 9 | Lizzie Woods | 33 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Carl Woods | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Edna Mae Woods | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Earl Woods | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Dorothy Woods | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Lester Woods | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Samuel Woods | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Annie S. Woods | 81 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Samuel Keeton | 28 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 18 | Geneva Keeton | 27 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Lora Bell Keeton | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Lebern Keeton | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Samuel Jr. Keeton | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Bessie G. Keeton | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Edward Thacker | 31 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 24 | Garnie Thacker | 24 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Edna Thacker | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Odis Thacker | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Leon Thacker | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Ruby Lois Thacker | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Edith Louise Thacker | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Lonnie Thacker | 54 | Father | Laborer | Alabama |
| 31 | Marion Morgan | 44 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 32 | Janice Morgan | 24 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Imogene Morgan | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Mary Lou Morgan | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 35 | J. M. Jr. Morgan | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 36 | James T. Brown | 55 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 37 | Ona B. Brown | 53 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Myra Brown | 22 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Louise Brown | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Lester Tillon | 34 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 41 | Janie Tillon | 34 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Howard Tillon | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Leon Tillon | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Lee Teeton | 28 | Head | Drayman | Alabama |
| 45 | May Teeton | 24 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Wilma Lou Teeton | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Martha Mae Teeton | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Irma Jane Teeton | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Nathan Thacker | 69 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 50 | Alice Thacker | 48 | Wife | — | Alabama |
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)