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William Wright — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Davidson, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this William Wright across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Davidson, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1867
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Davidson, Tennessee |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | William S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 37 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Third District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1867 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Wright | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| William Wright | Head | — | 63 | ~1867 |
| Lena Wright | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1900
Davidson, Tennessee
Head, age 35
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1865 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1865 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1910
Davidson, Tennessee
Head, age 44
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1866 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Will F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Years Married | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Works at Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Davidson, Tennessee
Head, age 53
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1867 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Trucks |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| 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
Davidson, Tennessee
Head, age 63
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1867 — 3 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | William S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 37 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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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 Wright across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Davidson, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Wright
Head · 1930 · age 63 · b. ~1867 · Tennessee
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Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Davidson, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Davidson, Tennessee
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2243unit:0732)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margaret Goodwin | 75 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | James W Goodwin | 50 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 3 | Waggoner Cora Goodwin | 53 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Frank Goodwin | 24 | Grandson | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 5 | Isham Pulley | 52 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 6 | Glenna V Pulley | 43 | Wife | Seamstress | Tennessee |
| 7 | Beatrice Pulley | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Ola M Pulley | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Lawrence Pulley | 21 | Daughter|Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 10 | Thomas J Goodwin | 54 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 11 | Mary Goodwin | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Estell Goodwin | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Cornelia Goodwin | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Cloyd Goodwin | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Dorothy M Goodwin | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Owen L Waggoner | 35 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 17 | Edna Waggoner | 29 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Buford Waggoner | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Richard Waggoner | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Guy Waggoner | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Mamie Waggoner | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Mckinley West | 15 | Boarder | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 23 | William S Wright THIS PERSON | 63 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 24 | Lena Wright | 53 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Mary E Wright | 30 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Will Goodwin | 57 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 27 | Ethelyn Goodwin | 55 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Margaret Howell | 89 | Mother-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | James Howell | 56 | Brother-in-law | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 30 | Edgar Waggoner | 52 | Wolf?|Staff? | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 31 | Percy Castleman | 46 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 32 | Nora E Castleman | 42 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Clydell Castleman | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Ida G Ridley | 74 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Mary Ridley | 56 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | J Ross Ridley | 54 | Son | House Boy | Tennessee |
| 37 | Leslie V Ridley | 30 | Son | Engineer | Tennessee |
| 38 | William D Jenkins | 24 | Head | Helper | Tennessee |
| 39 | Maude Jenkins | 21 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
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)