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Bertha Wilson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Bertha Wilson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lawrence, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1914
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lawrence, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Bertha J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Big Beaver Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bertha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Wilson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Helen Wilson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Hazel Wilson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Eleanor Wilson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Bertha Wilson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Esther Wilson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Joseph Wilson | Head | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Thomas Wilson | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Minnie Wilson | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 6
Lawrence, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Bertha J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 16
Lawrence, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1914 — 9 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Bertha J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Bertha Wilson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Lawrence, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bertha Wilson
Daughter · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Thomas Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Esther Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
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 — Lawrence, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2059:0741)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Joseph H. Wilson | 38 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Minnie H. Wilson | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Bertha J. Wilson THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Alice J. Wilson | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Esther M. Wilson | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Thomas W. Wilson | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Hazel M. Wilson | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Helen J. Wilson | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Eleanor A. Wilson | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Thomas H. Wilson | 89 | Head | Retired | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Bertha Wilson | 52 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Lawrence W. Wilson | 34 | Son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Rachael G. Sharpe | 76 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Elizabeth G. Kramer | 68 | Cousin | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | John G. Laughery | 65 | Head | Retired | England |
| 66 | Sara Laughery | 61 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 67 | James Laughery | 43 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Joseph A. Laughery | 37 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | John Laughery | 34 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Samuel Laughery | 26 | Son | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Anna B. Laughery | 36 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Lawrence Harkins | 18 | Nephew | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Harry Cummins | 46 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Agnes M. Cummins | 37 | Wife | Dressmaker | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Elsie A. Cummins | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Clarence A. Cummins | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Mary L. Cummins | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Dorothy R. Cummins | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Samuel Huffman | 79 | Head | Retired | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Sara A. Huffman | 73 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | John M. Huffman | 27 | Son | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Mike Pauloticky | 61 | Head | Carpenter | Austria |
| 83 | Emma M. Pauloticky | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Anna L. Pauloticky | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Joseph W. Pauloticky | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Louis F. Pauloticky | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Harry Barber | 25 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Edith M. Barber | 21 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Ralph Barber | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Margaret Murdock | 20 | Mother-in-law | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | John P. Homer | 71 | Head | Caretaker | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Elizabeth J. Homer | 61 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Nellie J. Homer | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Charles Ronser | 29 | Head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Eva M. Ronser | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Ruth L. Ronser | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Paul A. Ronser | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Martha M. Ronser | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Charles H. Ronser | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Thomas A. Ronser | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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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)