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Willie Coleman — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Willie Coleman across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mobile, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Green & Willie — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1905
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Mobile, Alabama |
| Surname | Coleman |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Ship Yard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 7.50 |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Township / Ward | Mobile City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Coleman | Head | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Cathrine Coleman | Other | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Willie Coleman | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Helen Coleman | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1910
Mobile, Alabama
Son, age 6
Mobile, Alabama · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Coleman |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
Son, age 15
Mobile, Alabama · implied b. ~1905 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Coleman |
| Given Name | William Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Mobile, Alabama
Head, age 25
Mobile, Alabama · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
| Surname | Coleman |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Ship Yard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 7.50 |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Mobile-County, Alabama
Other, age 38
Mobile-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1902 — 40 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Coleman |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Inmate |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mt. Vernon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mobile |
| Highest Grade | 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Willie Coleman across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Green Coleman (~0.92 confidence) and father Willie Coleman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Coleman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattie Coleman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Green Coleman
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Willie Coleman
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Coleman
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattie Coleman
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Coleman
Head · 1930 · age 25 · b. ~1905 · Alabama
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Mobile, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Mobile, Alabama
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus41usce:0555)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eugene Ward | 23 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 2 | Leola Ward | 22 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Arthur Ward | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Name Ward | 21 | Sister-L | Cook | Alabama |
| 5 | Mary Petteway | 18 | Sister | Cook | Alabama |
| 6 | Lawson Lee | 21 | Boarder | Helper | Alabama |
| 7 | Dave Benson | 40 | Head | Brakeman | Alabama |
| 8 | Rosa Benson | 36 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Jesse Alaman | 36 | Head | Helper | Alabama |
| 10 | Mary Lawyer | 25 | Sister-L | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Sarah Lawyer | 5 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Albert Lawyer | 2 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Maggie Berry | 51 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Joe Beard | 48 | Head | Longshoreman | Alabama |
| 15 | Ruby Beard | 43 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Louis Foster | 76 | Head | Carpenter | Alabama |
| 17 | Dallie J Foster | 50 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Louis Jr Foster | 29 | Son | Chauffeur | Alabama |
| 19 | Willie M Wilson | 23 | Head | Cook | Mississippi |
| 20 | Jessie Wilson | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Jack Collins | 48 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 22 | Richard Johnson | 60 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Maggie Johnson | 55 | Wife-H | Maid | Alabama |
| 24 | Gladys Johnson | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Richard Jr Johnson | 20 | Son | Helper | Alabama |
| 26 | Charles Johnson | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Willie Johnson | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Lizzie Johnson | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Andrew Johnson | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Gertrude Johnson | 2 | Grand Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Maggie L Johnson | 1 | Grand Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Katie Allen | 19 | Boarder | Cook | Alabama |
| 33 | Wash Robinson | 37 | Head | Longshoreman | Alabama |
| 34 | Irene Robinson | 29 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Ollie Lindsey | 21 | Head | Cook | Alabama |
| 36 | Calvin Bowers | 23 | Boarder | Laborer | Alabama |
| 37 | Mathew Smith | 11 | Boarder | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Sam Boss | 49 | Head | Fireman | Alabama |
| 39 | Julia Boss | 37 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Beatrice Larkett | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 41 | Thelma Boss | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Willie Stewart | 28 | Head | Longshoreman | Alabama |
| 43 | Austin James | 55 | Head | Longshoreman | Alabama |
| 44 | Amelia James | 45 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Willie Coleman THIS PERSON | 25 | Head | Helper | Alabama |
| 46 | Cathrine Coleman | 22 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Willie L Coleman | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Helen Coleman | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Willie
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)