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Willie Hill — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Willie Hill across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Laurens, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Etha — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Laurens, South Carolina |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Willie B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Youngs Township |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathaniel Hill | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Susan Hughes | Other | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Willie Hill | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Ramon Hill | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Edwin Hill | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Allen Hill | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Lizzie Hill | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Laurens, South …
Son, age
Laurens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | William E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Laurens, South …
Son, age 10
Laurens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Willie B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
Head, age 23
Laurens-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Laurens |
| Occupation | Street Sweeper |
| Industry | Town of Clinton |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Income (1939) | 988 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Hill across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Hill (~0.84 confidence) and mother Etha Hill (~0.84 confidence) and father Nathaniel Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lizzie Hill (~0.92 confidence) and father Ernest Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Baxter Hill (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.89
Father
Frank Hill
b. ~1870
Source father>father
● Household
· direct · ~0.84
Mother
Etha Hill
b. ~1876
Source father>mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.84
Father
Nathaniel Hill
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lizzie Hill
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ernest Hill
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Baxter Hill
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Hill
Son · 1930 · age 10 · b. ~1920 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Ramon Hill
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edwin Hill
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Allen Hill
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
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 — Laurens, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Laurens, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2203unit:0661)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Furmon Riddle | 19 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Hosey Holcom | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 3 | Ola B Holcom | 41 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Verdie R Holcom | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Lola N Holcom | 18 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 6 | Jessie G Holcom | 15 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 7 | Grace G Holcom | 10 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 8 | Alice R Holcom | 8 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 9 | Etta Holcom | 6 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 10 | Tony B Holcom | 1 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 11 | Charley Pulley | 57 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Ada Pulley | 58 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 13 | Harris Pulley | 9 | Grandson | None | South Carolina |
| 14 | Arthur Rhodes | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Mollie Rhodes | 47 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 16 | A. W. Rhodes | 13 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 17 | Alvin Riddle | 28 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 18 | Blanch Riddle | 25 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 19 | Marions Riddle | 1 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 20 | Louis L Bank | 28 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Nina S Bank | 29 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 22 | Robert E Bank | 2 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 23 | Homer L Bank | 0 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 24 | Nathaniel H Hill | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 25 | Lizzie Hill | 44 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 26 | Allen Hill | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 27 | Ramon Hill | 13 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 28 | Willie B Hill THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 29 | Edwin Hill | 7 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 30 | Susan Hughes | 27 | Lodger | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 31 | William Harner | 62 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Dock Huse | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Eva E Huse | 33 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 34 | Ralph B Huse | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Lunie Huse | 14 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 36 | Loree Huse | 11 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 37 | Francis Huse | 9 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 38 | Richard Huse | 7 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 39 | Robert L Huse | 3 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 40 | Bertha M Huse | 0 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 41 | Edna Huse | 0 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 42 | Buck Green | 27 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 43 | Maggie D Green | 23 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 44 | William R Green | 0 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 45 | Henry C Garrett | 34 | Head | Farming | South Carolina |
| 46 | Clara A Garrett | 32 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 47 | Richard Garrett | 8 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 48 | Clarence R Garrett | 6 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 49 | Corrie R Garrett | 4 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 50 | James Y Garrett | 0 | Son | None | South Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Willie + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Gen 2 · 2 grandparents
~0.84
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)