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Willie Wilson — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Willie Wilson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Darlington, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alfred & Alice — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1899
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Darlington, South Carolina |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 5 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Society Hill Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | Head | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Marion Wilson | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Leon Wilson | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| William Wilson | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Eliza Wilson | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 10
Lee, South Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Lee, South …
Head, age 21
Lee, South Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Darlington, South …
Head, age 31
Darlington, South Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 5 |
| Veteran | No |
| 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 Wilson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Alfred Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Alfred Wilson
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Wilson
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Wilson
Head · 1930 · age 31 · b. ~1899 · South Carolina
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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 — Darlington, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Darlington, South Carolina
Page Contents
23 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2194unit:0968)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Willie Wilson THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 52 | Eliza Wilson | 30 | Wife | Cook | South Carolina |
| 53 | Marion Wilson | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | William Wilson | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Leon Wilson | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Ella O'Hara | 70 | Head | Cook | South Carolina |
| 57 | Maggie O'Hara | 32 | Daughter | Servant | South Carolina |
| 58 | Gladys O'Hara | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Sara Lee O'Hara | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Bob O'Hara | 6 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Jeff O'Hara | 4 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | James Prince | 65 | Head | Gardener | South Carolina |
| 63 | Marie Thompson | 30 | Boarder | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 64 | Andrew Carraway | 38 | Head | Cattle Man | South Carolina |
| 65 | Edgar Sexton | 32 | Head | Milk Tester | South Carolina |
| 66 | James Welch | 30 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 67 | Dora Welch | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Joe Sam Welch | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Willie Welch | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Ellen O'Hara | 30 | Head | Cook | South Carolina |
| 71 | Lizzie Wilson | 30 | Boarder | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Arthur Wilson | 28 | Boarder | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 73 | Augustus Simpson | 25 | Head | Minister | South Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Willie
Gen 1 · 2 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)