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Willie Henderson — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Elliott, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Willie Henderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Elliott, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Jess — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Elliott, Kentucky |
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District 4 Mauk Ridge Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil Henderson | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Billy Henderson | Other | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Willie Henderson | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Bertha Henderson | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Jess Henderson | Head | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Pearl Henderson | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Harlan Henderson | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Norman Henderson | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Ollie Henderson | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Mearl Henderson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Charlie Henderson | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Elliott, Kentucky
Son, age 4
Elliott, Kentucky · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Elliott, Kentucky
Son, age 15
Elliott, Kentucky · implied b. ~1915 — 11 household members
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Elliott-County, Kentucky
Head, age 25
Elliott-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Wilkin |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Elliott |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 160 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Henderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Henderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Jess Henderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Henderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Henderson
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jess Henderson
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Henderson
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Henderson
Son · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Norman Henderson
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ollie Henderson
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virgil Henderson
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Henderson
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harlan Henderson
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mearl Henderson
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearl Henderson
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
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 — Elliott, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Elliott, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel741:0556)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carrie | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Vernon | 0 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Willie O. Caudill | 31 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 4 | Georgia Caudill | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | William Caudill | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Evelyn Caudill | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | William H. Caudill | 75 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 8 | Mary J. Caudill | 69 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Vinnie Caudill | 39 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Jess Henderson | 39 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 11 | Bertha Henderson | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Ollie Henderson | 17 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 13 | Willie Henderson THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 14 | Mearl Henderson | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Charlie Henderson | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Harlan Henderson | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Norman Henderson | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Pearl Henderson | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Virgil Henderson | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Billy Henderson | 11 | Nephew | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Edd Goodman | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 22 | Liddie Goodman | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Grace Goodman | 23 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Birdie Porter | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Edd Goodman | 16 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 26 | Pearl Goodman | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Talmadge Williams | 39 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 28 | Vada Williams | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Elva Williams | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Kennis Williams | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Hurmal Williams | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Emerson Williams | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Randolph Williams | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Plura Williams | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | James A. Creech | 58 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 36 | Rebecca Creech | 59 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Harrison Creech | 30 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 38 | Leonard Creech | 25 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 39 | Arthur Creech | 14 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 40 | Anna Creech | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 41 | John H. Waggoner | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 42 | Annie Waggoner | 49 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Gearth Waggoner | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 44 | Jess Waggoner | 22 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 45 | Beulah Waggoner | 19 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Litha O. Waggoner | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Bennie Waggoner | 28 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 48 | Grace Waggoner | 25 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Herbert Waggoner | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Hattie Waggoner | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Willie + 7 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)