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William Woodward — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Franklin, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this William Woodward across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Franklin, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Mary — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Franklin, Ohio |
| Surname | Woodward |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Columbus City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Woodward | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Dorothy Divine | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Mary Woodward | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Norman Divine | Other | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Frank Woodward | Head | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Lester Divine | Other | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Louise Woodward | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| William Woodward | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1910
Franklin, Ohio
Son, age 1
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Woodward |
| Given Name | William E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Franklin, Ohio
Son, age 10
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Woodward |
| Given Name | William J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Franklin, Ohio
Son, age 20
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
| Surname | Woodward |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Woodward across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Franklin, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Woodward (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Woodward (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Woodward (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Woodward (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Woodward
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Woodward
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Woodward
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Woodward
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Woodward
Son · 1930 · age 20 · b. ~1910 · Ohio
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Sibling
Margaret Woodward
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Divine
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Woodward
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Franklin, Ohio
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1930 US Federal Census — Franklin, Ohio
Page Contents
47 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:ohiocensus00reel1796rs:0028)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Cinderella Metcalf | 71 | Mother-in-law | None | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Frank H. Metcalf | 49 | Boarder | Special Police | Ohio |
| 53 | Mildred J. Mester | 24 | Head | X-Ray Technician | Ohio |
| 54 | Edith L. Mester | 20 | Sister | None | Ohio |
| 55 | Gertrude C. Mester | 13 | Sister | None | Ohio |
| 56 | Charlotte C. Colp | 24 | Boarder | Graduate Nurse | Ohio |
| 57 | J. Madge Dickenson | 31 | Head | Stenographer | West Virginia |
| 58 | Lillian B. Wade | 31 | Boarder | Stenographer | West Virginia |
| 59 | Dorothy B. Romine | 27 | Boarder | None | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Inez D. Phelan | 37 | Head | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 61 | Norbert J. Phelan | 15 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 62 | Walter M. Phelan | 15 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 63 | Elizabeth Phelan | 25 | Boarder | Stenographer | Canada-French |
| 64 | Sarah J. Sutphen | 79 | Head | None | Ohio |
| 65 | Helen A. Sutphen | 30 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 66 | Frank Woodward | 48 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 67 | Mary C. Woodward | 47 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 68 | William Woodward THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 69 | Margaret Woodward | 18 | Daughter | Saleslady | Ohio |
| 70 | Louise M. Woodward | 16 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 71 | Lester C. Divine | 26 | Son-in-law | Office Clerk | Ohio |
| 72 | Dorothy C. Divine | 24 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 73 | Norman C. Divine | 1 | Grandson | None | Ohio |
| 74 | Charles L. Mckinley | 39 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 75 | Margaret B. Mckinley | 39 | Wife | Dressmaker | Ohio |
| 76 | Carol E. Mckinley | 8 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 77 | Helen M. Barker | 18 | Daughter | Saleslady | Ohio |
| 78 | John W. Barker | 25 | Son-in-law | Transformer | Ohio |
| 79 | John L. Barker | 3 | Grandson | None | Ohio |
| 80 | Floyd T. Deweese | 27 | Head | Store Keeper | Ohio |
| 81 | Elana J. Deweese | 24 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 82 | Floyd L. Deweese | 6 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 83 | Mary K. Deweese | 5 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 84 | William C. Deweese | 3 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 85 | Anna Leonard | 49 | Head | Servant | Ohio |
| 86 | Alma Leonard | 26 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Clarence Leonard | 16 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 88 | Robert T. Pugh | 22 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 89 | Margaret Pugh | 21 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 90 | Marilyn Pugh | 3 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 91 | Delia Mulvihill | 58 | Head | Practical Nurse | Ohio |
| 92 | Mary Mulvihill | 50 | Sister | Servant | Ohio |
| 93 | Phillip Sheridan | 53 | Sister | None | Ohio |
| 94 | Hugh H. Kennedy | 37 | Head | Landscape Architect | Ohio |
| 95 | Helen J. Kennedy | 37 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 96 | William H. Sanders | 60 | Head | Commercial Traveler | Ohio |
| 97 | Grace E. Sanders | 57 | Wife | None | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
William + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)