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Willie Alexander — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Rutherford, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Willie Alexander across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rutherford, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Rutherford, Tennessee |
| Surname | Alexander |
| Given Name | Willie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 6 |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 21St Civil District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Alexander | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Annie Alexander | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Willie Alexander | Head | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Hattie Alexander | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Katie Alexander | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Jim Alexander | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Minnie Alexander | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| John Alexander | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Rutherford, Tennessee
Head, age 26
Rutherford, Tennessee · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Alexander |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Rutherford, Tennessee
Head, age 36
Rutherford, Tennessee · implied b. ~1894 — 8 household members
| Surname | Alexander |
| Given Name | Willie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 6 |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
Head, age 46
Rutherford-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Alexander |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Murfreesboro City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rutherford |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | Veterans Hospital |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Willie Alexander across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Willie Alexander
Head · 1930 · age 36 · b. ~1894 · Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Rutherford, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Rutherford, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2271unit:0094)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John I. Parkhurst | 47 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 52 | Annie Parkhurst | 44 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Linwood Parkhurst | 24 | Son | Office Work | Tennessee |
| 54 | Lottie Parkhurst | 22 | Daughter | Supervisor | Tennessee |
| 55 | Andrew Parkhurst | 22 | Son | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 56 | Mary B. Parkhurst | 22 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Bettie Jane Parkhurst | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Raymond E. Kennedy | 34 | R | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 59 | Helen Kennedy | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 60 | Raymond A. Kennedy | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Blair K. Kennedy | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Thomas A. Parsons | 32 | Head | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 63 | Bettie Parsons | 28 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | William J. Parsons | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | C. Frances Parsons | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Carmack Caffey | 20 | Head | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 67 | Willie P. Caffey | 16 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Winnie Walling | 43 | Boarder | Teacher | Indiana |
| 69 | Frankie Walling | 12 | Boarder | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Willie L. Alexander THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 71 | Katie Alexander | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | John E. Alexander | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Hattie L. Alexander | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Minnie G. Alexander | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | M. C. Alexander | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Annie M. Alexander | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Jim H. Alexander | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Tom Patillo | 40 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 79 | Nora Patillo | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Mary Frances Patillo | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 81 | Harry Patillo | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 82 | Sallie Fleming | 76 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 83 | Eugene Mccullough | 22 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 84 | Beatrice Mccullough | 19 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 85 | Clyde Mccullough | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 86 | John R. Mccullough | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 87 | Ira O'Neal | 23 | Head | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 88 | Mary L. O'Neal | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 89 | Wilford Young | 45 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 90 | Ella Young | 42 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 91 | Willie Young | 19 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 92 | Evie Young | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 93 | Georgia Young | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 94 | Fred Young | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 95 | Virgil Young | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 96 | Dewey Young | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 97 | Louise Young | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 98 | Wesley Bugg | 40 | Head | Dairyman | Tennessee |
| 99 | Irma Bugg | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 100 | Kathleen Bugg | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
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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)