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Dorothy Patterson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Bexar, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Patterson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bexar, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 3
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Bexar, Texas |
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | San Antonio |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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 Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doheva Patterson | Other | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Norma Patterson | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Flaviel Patterson | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Dorothy Patterson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Connie Patterson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Freddie Patterson | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Reed Patterson | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Darnell Patterson | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bexar, Texas
Daughter, age 3
Bexar, Texas · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Bexar-County, Texas
Other, age 14
Bexar-County, Texas · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Dau |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | San Antonio |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bexar |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Dorothy Patterson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dorothy Patterson
Daughter · 1930 · age 3 · b. ~1927 · Texas
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Sibling
Norma Patterson
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Connie Patterson
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Reed Patterson
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Freddie Patterson
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Darnell Patterson
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
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 — Bexar, Texas
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1930 US Federal Census — Bexar, Texas
Page Contents
17 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:texascensus00reel2294:0497)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Hassie Jones | 36 | Head | Peddler | Texas |
| 52 | Lula Jones | 29 | Wife-H | None | Texas |
| 53 | Hassie Jones | 9 | Son | None | Texas |
| 54 | Eloise Jones | 4 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 55 | Flaviel Patterson | 44 | Head | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 56 | Doheva Patterson | 43 | wife-H | Laundress | Oklahoma |
| 57 | Norma Patterson | 24 | daughter | None | Oklahoma |
| 58 | Reed Patterson | 22 | son | Shoe Shine | Texas |
| 59 | Freddie Patterson | 11 | son | None | Texas |
| 60 | Darnell Patterson | 9 | son | None | Oklahoma |
| 61 | Connie Mae Patterson | 5 | daughter | None | Oklahoma |
| 62 | Dorothy Patterson THIS PERSON | 3 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 63 | Viola Miller | 40 | Head | Cook | Texas |
| 64 | Patty Garmon | 48 | Head-H | Housemaid | Alabama |
| 65 | Ruth Garmon | 22 | daughter | Laundress | Texas |
| 66 | Eddie Dunbar | 34 | Head | — | Texas |
| 67 | Virginia Dunbar | 28 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
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)