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William Woods — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Providence, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this William Woods across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Rhode Island
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Woods |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Street |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 22 |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Pawtucket City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Woods | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Margaret Woods | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| William Woods | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Edward Woods | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| William Woods | Son | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Lester Woods | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| John Woods | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Carolyn Woods | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 43
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1877 — 2 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Construction Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 52
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1878 — 8 household members
| Surname | Woods |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Street |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 22 |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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Our Model Tree links William Woods across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Providence, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Woods
Head · 1930 · age 52 · b. ~1878 · Rhode Island
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1930 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
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1930 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2173unit:0829)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ann M. Pratt | 62 | Head | — | England |
| 52 | Ernest Pratt | 16 | Son | Plumber | Rhode Island |
| 53 | William Woods THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 54 | Carolyn Woods | 52 | Wife | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 55 | William Woods | 27 | Son | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 56 | Gertrude Woods | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 57 | John Woods | 17 | Son | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 58 | Margaret Woods | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 59 | Edward Woods | 14 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 60 | Lester Woods | 11 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 61 | Thomas Coogan | 51 | Head | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 62 | Mary Coogan | 51 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 63 | Thomas Coogan | 21 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 64 | Edward Coogan | 18 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 65 | Alice Coogan | 15 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 66 | Edward Delahunt | 51 | Head | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 67 | David Delahunt | 21 | Son | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 68 | Alice Delahunt | 18 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 69 | H. Harrison Thomas | 42 | Head | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 70 | U. Florence Thomas | 40 | Wife | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 71 | H. Harrison Thomas | 17 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 72 | Florence Thomas | 15 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 73 | Marguerite Thomas | 12 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 74 | Stephen J. Duffy | 42 | Head | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 75 | Ellen Duffy | 42 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 76 | Thelma Duffy | 18 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 77 | James Duffy | 16 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 78 | John Duffy | 14 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 79 | Stephen Duffy | 12 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 80 | Joseph Duffy | 10 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 81 | Peter L. Sherry | 51 | Head | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 82 | Mila Sherry | 51 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 83 | Mildred Sherry | 21 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 84 | Beatrice Sherry | 18 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 85 | James J. Mcguire | 51 | Head | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 86 | Annie Mcguire | 51 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 87 | Margaret Mcguire | 21 | Daughter | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 88 | Alice Mcguire | 18 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 89 | James J. Jr. Mcguire | 15 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 90 | Danny Mcguire | 12 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 91 | Joseph Boyle | 45 | Head | Laborer | Scotland |
| 92 | Alice Boyle | 42 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 93 | Joseph Boyle | 12 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 94 | Edwin Lennon | 27 | Head | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 95 | Alice Lennon | 27 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 96 | Edwin M. Lennon | 5 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 97 | Elizabeth Lennon | 3 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 98 | Rose Lennon | 2 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 99 | John Lennon | 21 | Brother | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 100 | Harold Crowell | 27 | Head | Laborer | Rhode Island |
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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)