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Willie Griffin — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Hinds, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Willie Griffin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hinds, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Hinds, Mississippi |
| Surname | Griffin |
| Given Name | Willie J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | College |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Griffin | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Isaac Griffin | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Lula Griffin | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| John Griffin | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Willie Griffin | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Claude Griffin | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Alice Griffin | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Julia Griffin | Spouse | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Willie Griffin | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Lizzie Griffin | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hinds, Mississippi
Son, age 10
Hinds, Mississippi · implied b. ~1920 — 10 household members
| Surname | Griffin |
| Given Name | Willie J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | College |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Hinds-County, Mississippi
Son, age 22
Hinds-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Griffin |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Some House |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hinds |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Griffin across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Willie Griffin
Son · 1930 · age 10 · b. ~1920 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Lula Griffin
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Claude Griffin
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Griffin
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Griffin
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lizzie Griffin
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Griffin
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isaac Griffin
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
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 — Hinds, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Hinds, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1147unit:1115)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Alex Miller | 34 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 52 | Lula Miller | 25 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 53 | Sadie M. Miller | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Alice Griffin | 50 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 55 | John Griffin | 24 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 56 | Claude V. Griffin | 22 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 57 | Lula Griffin | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 58 | Thomas Griffin | 18 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 59 | Willie Griffin | 16 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 60 | Lizzie Griffin | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 61 | Isaac Griffin | 12 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 62 | Willie J. Griffin THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 63 | Julia B. Griffin | 8 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Daniel Russell | 51 | Head | Foreman Farm | Mississippi |
| 65 | Ella Russell | 49 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Will Sparkman | 34 | Head | Laborer Farm | Mississippi |
| 67 | Lue Sparkman | 33 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Will Sparkman | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Bessie Sparkman | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | D. Sparkman | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | A. Sparkman | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Essie Sparkman | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Lucy Sparkman | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Louisa Sparkman | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Ruby Sparkman | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Cometius Tate | 22 | Head | Laborer Farm | Mississippi |
| 77 | Sara Lee Tate | 19 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Willie Tate | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | L. C. Tate | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Nathaniel Williams | 28 | Head | Teacher | Alabama |
| 81 | Mahala Williams | 26 | Wife | Teacher | Mississippi |
| 82 | Myles Hallen | 50 | Head | Teacher | Mississippi |
| 83 | Maggie N. Hallen | 47 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 84 | Martha A. Hallen | 20 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 85 | Creola Hallen | 18 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 86 | Myles Jr. Hallen | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 87 | Sam P. Johnson | 40 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 88 | Sarah Johnson | 36 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 89 | Robert L. Johnson | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 90 | Ruth C. Johnson | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 91 | Sam P. Johnson | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 92 | Curtis Johnson | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 93 | Albert Johnson | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 94 | Percy Johnson | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 95 | George Mcneil | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 96 | Gertrude Mcneil | 45 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 97 | George Mcneil | 18 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 98 | John Mcneil | 17 | Son | Laborer Farm | Mississippi |
| 99 | Mary Mcneil | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 100 | Clifford Mcneil | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
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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)