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Barbara Wilson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Essex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Barbara Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 9
b. ~1921
Female
Daughter
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Essex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Barbara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Lynn City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Barbara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Smith | Other | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Jean Wilson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Barbara Wilson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| William Wilson | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| John Wilson | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Harold Wilson | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Helen Wilson | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Helen Wilson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 9
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1921 — 8 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Barbara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 19
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Barber L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lynn City |
| Occupation | Wholesale shoe factory |
| Industry | PW |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | 30 |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Barbara Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Barbara Wilson
Daughter · 1930 · age 9 · b. ~1921 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Jean Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
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 — Essex, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel899:0603)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | George E Lane | 59 | Head | Superintendent | Maine |
| 52 | Annie A Lane | 55 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 53 | Leon E Lane | 26 | Son | Packer | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Wilber A Lane | 24 | Son | Meter Minder | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Alwilda A Lane | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Alwilda S A Lane | 81 | Mother | — | Canada English |
| 57 | John M Wilson | 44 | Head | Plumber | Rhode Island |
| 58 | Helen G Wilson | 42 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 59 | William Wilson | 21 | Son | Stock Clerk | New York |
| 60 | Helen A Wilson | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Harold M Wilson | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Jean Wilson | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Barbara Wilson THIS PERSON | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Jessie M Smith | 44 | Sister-in-law | Sleeve | Scotland |
| 65 | Henry M Wilcock | 26 | Head | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Ruth E Wilcock | 24 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | George S Danforth | 51 | Father-in-law | Garage-Man | Canada English |
| 68 | Harriet Byram | 82 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Bertha S Wood | 55 | Daughter | Packer | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Leroy S Wood | 27 | Grandson | Operator | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Helen A Wood | 27 | Granddaughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Philip S Wood | 8 | G.G. Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Lester Q Wood | 7 | G.G. Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Ella F Johnson | 64 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Samuel S Lamock | 54 | Son-in-law | Core Maker | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Gertrude Lamock | 37 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Milford Lane | 49 | Head | Sole Sorter | Maine |
| 78 | Minnie Lane | 48 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 79 | George A Perkins | 64 | Head | Lather | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Eugene A Bourdage | 52 | Head | Barber | Massachusetts |
| 81 | Nellie S Bourdage | 53 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 82 | Marion L Bourdage | 18 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 83 | Irma Pettifas | 33 | Daughter | Laundress | Massachusetts |
| 84 | Paul G Rhodes | 25 | Son-in-law | Clerk | New Hampshire |
| 85 | Minnie G Rhodes | 28 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 86 | Linay P Rhodes | 2 | Grandson | — | Massachusetts |
| 87 | Ernest N Reed | 30 | Head | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 88 | Louise H Reed | 30 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 89 | Sylvia Reed | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 90 | Charles Reed | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 91 | Ernest Jr Reed | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 92 | Alice Reed | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 93 | Laura Reed | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 94 | George Reed | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 95 | George P Southwick | 62 | Head | Shipper | Massachusetts |
| 96 | Bertha S Southwick | 65 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 97 | Raymond S Southwick | 25 | Son | Assistant Chemist | Massachusetts |
| 98 | Adolph Busch | 62 | Head | Laborer | Germany |
| 99 | Wife Busch | 55 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 100 | William L Talbot | 30 | Head | Tool Maker | Massachusetts |
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)