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Albert Hoffman — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Franklin, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Albert Hoffman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1862), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 68
b. ~1862
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Franklin, Ohio |
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | Albert J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Bookbinder |
| Industry | General Book Binding |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5000 |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Bookbinder |
| Township / Ward | Columbus City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1862 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Albert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Hoffman | Head | — | 68 | ~1862 |
| Anna Hoffman | Spouse | — | 69 | ~1861 |
| Pearl Hoffman | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1920
Franklin, Ohio
Head, age 55
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1865 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | Albert J |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Franklin, Ohio
Head, age 68
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1862 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | Albert J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Bookbinder |
| Industry | General Book Binding |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5000 |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Franklin-County, Ohio
Other, age 77
Franklin-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1863 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | Albert Sr. |
| Relationship to Head | Father |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 77 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbus City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Occupation | President |
| Industry | Printing Co |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 156 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Albert Hoffman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Albert Hoffman
Head · 1930 · age 68 · b. ~1862 · Ohio
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1930 US Federal Census — Franklin, Ohio
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1930 US Federal Census — Franklin, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:ohiocensus00reel1798:0066)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Esther M. Davis | 37 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Arthur E. Davis | 19 | Son | Pattern Maker | Ohio |
| 53 | Gilbert D. Davis | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Dorothy D. Davis | 11 | Daughter | — | California |
| 55 | Floyd C. Noel | 32 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 56 | Nellie E. Noel | 30 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Gertrude Hull | 47 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Mary H. Hull | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Margaret J. Hull | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 60 | John G. Hull | 54 | Lodger | Attendant | Ohio |
| 61 | John R. Griffith | 38 | Head | Installer | Ohio |
| 62 | Anna M. Griffith | 37 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Evelyn Griffith | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Robert R. Griffith | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Wilda J. Griffith | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Albert J. Hoffman THIS PERSON | 68 | Head | Bookbinder | Kentucky |
| 67 | Anna M. Hoffman | 69 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Pearl Hoffman | 33 | Daughter | Teacher | Ohio |
| 69 | George W. Barnhart | 34 | Head | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 70 | Maude C. Barnhart | 28 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Joseph B. Cope | 27 | Head | Service Man | Ohio |
| 72 | Ann H. Cope | 25 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 73 | John D. Blevins | 29 | Head | Auditing Clerk | Ohio |
| 74 | Freda A. Blevins | 25 | Wife | Saleswoman | Ohio |
| 75 | Grace L. Blevins | 50 | Mother | Stenographer | Ohio |
| 76 | Susan M. Neff | 66 | Head | — | Irish Free State |
| 77 | Basil J. Neff | 27 | Son | General Manager | Ohio |
| 78 | Oliver V. Metzger | 41 | Head | City Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Florence Metzger | 41 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 80 | John E. Glass | 40 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 81 | Florence M. Glass | 36 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 82 | Harold W. Glass | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 83 | Eleanor M. Glass | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 84 | James R. Glass | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 85 | Mary B. Glass | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 86 | John W. Glass | 0 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 87 | Edward Smith | 41 | Head | Assembler | Ohio |
| 88 | Marion Smith | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 89 | Mary M. Smith | 19 | Daughter | Observer | Ohio |
| 90 | Robert E. Smith | 16 | Son | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 91 | George P. Smith | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 92 | Edward Jr. Smith | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 93 | Alice M. Brown | 71 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 94 | Edna A. Richmond | 45 | Head | Saleswoman | Canada English |
| 95 | Joseph E. Schwartz | 46 | Head | Machinist | Ohio |
| 96 | Sidonia Schwartz | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 97 | Rita Schwartz | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 98 | Walter Schwartz | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 99 | Katherine M. Scobie | 56 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 100 | Margaret Scobie | 23 | Daughter | Stenographer | Ohio |
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)