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Willie Hicks — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Prince Edward, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Willie Hicks across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Prince Edward, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Prince Edward, Virginia |
| Surname | Hicks |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 300 |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Lockett Township Mag Dist |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Hicks | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Walter Hicks | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Ada Hicks | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| Miranda Hicks | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Willie Hicks | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Raymond Hicks | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Willie Hicks | Head | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Annie Hicks | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Sonnie Hicks | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| George Hicks | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1920
Prince Edward, …
Head, age 25
Prince Edward, Virginia · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | Hicks |
| Given Name | Willis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Prince Edward, …
Head, age 36
Prince Edward, Virginia · implied b. ~1894 — 10 household members
| Surname | Hicks |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 300 |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Willie Hicks across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Prince Edward, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Willie Hicks
Head · 1930 · age 36 · b. ~1894 · Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Prince Edward, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Prince Edward, Virginia
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50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2456unit:0235)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cephas Bagby | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Grace Bagby | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 3 | James Bagby | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Nannie Gilliam | 70 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Hester Scott | 23 | Gr son | Milker | Virginia |
| 6 | Catherine Scott | 7 | Gr daughter | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Charley Scott | 5 | Gr son | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Hester Jr Scott | 2 | Gr son | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Edward Gilliam | 30 | Son | Milker | Virginia |
| 10 | Julia Gilliam | 10 | Gr daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Walter Gilliam | 8 | Gr son | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Frank Gilliam | 5 | Gr son | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Walter Peyron | 6 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Moses Peyron | 3 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Thomas Gilliam | 18 | Gr son | Labour | Virginia |
| 16 | James D Bruce | 50 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 17 | Myrtie B Bruce | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Dorothy Bruce | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Frank W Bruce | 22 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 20 | James T Bruce | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Margaret R Bruce | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Alice L Bruce | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Willie Tucker | 28 | Head | Milker | Virginia |
| 24 | Louise Tucker | 20 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Katie N Tucker | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Mitchell Branch | 60 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Nellie Branch | 55 | Wife | Cook | Virginia |
| 28 | Robert Branch | 26 | Son | Milker | Virginia |
| 29 | Henry Branch | 15 | Son | Day Laborer | Virginia |
| 30 | Matilda Matilda | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Miranda Tucker | 52 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Mckinley Tucker | 32 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 33 | Maria Tucker | 26 | Daughter in law | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Melvin Tucker | 3 | Gr son | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Howard James Tucker | 2 | Gr son | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Lolly B Tucker | 0 | Gr daughter | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Brazilia Tucker | 11 | Gr daughter | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Willie Hicks THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 39 | Ada Hicks | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Miranda Hicks | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 41 | Edith Hicks | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Willie Hicks | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Walter Hicks | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 44 | George Hicks | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Raymond Hicks | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Annie May Hicks | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Sonnie Hicks | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Charles Anderson | 66 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 49 | Hattie Anderson | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 50 | May Anderson | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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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)