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Catherine Higgins — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Higgins across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1914
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Higgins |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| 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 | |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Milk Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Higgins | Head | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| John Higgins | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Catherine Higgins | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Gerald Higgins | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| James Higgins | Son | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Anna Higgins | Other | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Clara Higgins | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Anna Higgins | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 6
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1914 — 9 household members
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Household
| Surname | Higgins |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| 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 | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 16
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1914 — 8 household members
| Surname | Higgins |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Milk Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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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 Catherine Higgins across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Catherine Higgins
Daughter · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Anna Higgins
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Higgins
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gerald Higgins
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Higgins
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Higgins
Sibling · 1930 · age 27
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)
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1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2097:0832)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ada Mascengh | 45 | Head-H | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Avelyn Mascengh | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | William Mascengh | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | James Higgins | 57 | Head | Meat-Cutter | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Anna Higgins | 53 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | James Jr. Higgins | 27 | Son | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | John Higgins | 24 | Son | Chauffeur | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Gerald Higgins | 22 | Son | Plumber | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Catherine Higgins THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Anna Higgins | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Clara Higgins | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Gustav Damon | 52 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Hannah Damon | 45 | Wife-H | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | Meyer Damon | 62 | Brother | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Sam Hoffman | 53 | Head | — | Roumania |
| 16 | Sarah Hoffman | 52 | Wife-H | Proprietress | Roumania |
| 17 | Max Hoffman | 26 | Son | Shipper | England |
| 18 | Rebecca Hoffman | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Katie Hoffman | 17 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Alonzo Haskins | 33 | Head | Chauffeur | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Ollie Haskins | 48 | Wife-H | — | Canada-French |
| 22 | Matthew James | 28 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Margie James | 30 | Wife-H | — | Southern States |
| 24 | Michael Barry | 51 | Head | — | Austria-Italian |
| 25 | Emma Barry | 41 | Wife-H | — | Austria-Italian |
| 26 | Mary Barry | 18 | Daughter | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Vera Barry | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Catherine Barry | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Elizabeth Barry | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Theresa Barry | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | George Donnelly | 26 | Head | Presser | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Agnes Donnelly | 21 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Theresa Donnelly | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Eleanor Johnson | 36 | Head-H | Housework | Virginia |
| 35 | Clorine Johnson | 21 | Daughter | Housework | Virginia |
| 36 | Harry Kaplan | 49 | Head | Shoe-Repairer | Russia-Jewish |
| 37 | Rose Kaplan | 49 | Wife-H | — | Russia-Jewish |
| 38 | Albert Kaplan | 21 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Sylvia Kaplan | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Mae Kaplan | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Peter Gold | 60 | Head | Repairman | Roumania |
| 42 | Sarah Gold | 58 | Wife-H | — | Roumania |
| 43 | Jacob Gold | 29 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | David Gold | 25 | Son | Presser | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Morris Gold | 19 | Son | Musician | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Rose Baul | 39 | Head-H | Proprietress | Poland |
| 47 | Bernard Baul | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | William Bluestein | 31 | Head | Cutter | Ukrania |
| 49 | Hilda Bluestein | 29 | Wife-H | — | Ukrania |
| 50 | Ethel Bluestein | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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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)