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William Yates — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Yates across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Wilkes, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Julia — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Wilkes, North Carolina |
| Surname | Yates |
| Given Name | William A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Traphill Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Yates | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| John Yates | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| George Yates | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Samuel Yates | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| John Yates | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Sallie Yates | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1910
Wilkes, North …
Son, age 7
Wilkes, North Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Yates |
| Given Name | William E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Wilkes, North …
Son, age 16
Wilkes, North Carolina · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Yates |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Hand |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Wilkes, North …
Son, age 26
Wilkes, North Carolina · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
| Surname | Yates |
| Given Name | William A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Yates across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Wilkes, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Mathis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Mathis (~0.92 confidence) and father John Yates (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Mathis
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Mathis
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Yates
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Yates
Son · 1930 · age 26 · b. ~1904 · North Carolina
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Sibling
George Yates
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Yates
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel Yates
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sallie Yates
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
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 — Wilkes, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Wilkes, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1728unit:1105)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Bowers | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Dorothy E. Bowers | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Hazel B. Bowers | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Delos J. Bowers | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | John G. Bowers | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Lucy L. Bowers | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | George E. Bowers | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Alger C. Bowers | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Samuel C. Johnson | 43 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Jennie A. Johnson | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | John C. Johnson | 20 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Tom M. Johnson | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Paul N. Johnson | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | John H. Yates | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 15 | William A. Yates THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 16 | Samuel J. Yates | 20 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 17 | John S. Yates | 15 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Sallie B. Yates | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | George M. Yates | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | John W. Harris | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 21 | Laura E. Harris | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Myrtle B. Harris | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | John Jr. Harris | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Bert G. Brown | 25 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Hattie Brown | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | John E. Holloway | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Carrie V. Holloway | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Mary V. Holloway | 23 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | James L. Holloway | 20 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 30 | Samuel F. Holloway | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Martha J. Holloway | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Nancy M. Holloway | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Roy M. Holloway | 29 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Line Holloway | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Pauline Holloway | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Ruth Holloway | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Edmond W. Holloway | 72 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Ellen S. Holloway | 71 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Martha E. Holloway | 43 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Cora M. Holloway | 31 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Joseph H. Holloway | 41 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Martha T. Holloway | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Toxie E. Holloway | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Mae O. Holloway | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | John E. Holloway | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Daniel F. Holloway | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Martha E. Holloway | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Ray V. Holloway | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 49 | Mary E. Holloway | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Verla G. Holloway | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
William + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)