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Dorothy Ward — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Ward across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Westmoreland, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Monessen 3Rd Class City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Ward | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Mary Ward | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| James Ward | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Dorothy Ward | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Edna Ward | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Albert Ward | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Margaret Ward | Other | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Edward Ward | Head | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Harriet Ward | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1920
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 2
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 12
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| 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 Dorothy Ward across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dorothy Ward
Daughter · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Ernest Ward
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Ward
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Ward
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Ward
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Ward
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harriet Ward
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
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 — Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2157:0710)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antoniette Destrofo | 47 | Wife-H | — | Italy |
| 2 | Emma Destrofo | 20 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Mary Destrofo | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Andrew Sabatini | 23 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 5 | Mary Sabatini | 21 | Wife-H | — | Italy |
| 6 | John Sabatini | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Mary Sabatini | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Dominick Maio | 35 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 9 | Amelia Maio | 31 | Wife-H | — | Italy |
| 10 | Maria Maio | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Edward Ward | 28 | Head | Stocker | Virginia |
| 12 | Margaret Ward | 27 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Dorothy Ward THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Edna Ward | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Albert Ward | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Ernest Ward | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Harriet Ward | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | James Ward | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Mary Ward | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Jack Lisowicz | 51 | Head | Wire Drawer | Poland |
| 21 | Anna Lisowicz | 46 | Wife-H | — | Poland |
| 22 | Mary Lisowicz | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Thomas Lisowicz | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | George Lisowicz | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | John Lisowicz | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Rose Biatto | 50 | Head-H | — | Italy |
| 27 | Benny Biatto | 27 | Son | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Albert Biatto | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Columbus Calderone | 50 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 30 | Cornelia Calderone | 46 | Wife-H | — | Italy |
| 31 | Joe Calderone | 23 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Edward Calderone | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Tony Calderone | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Rose Calderone | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Raymond Calderone | 25 | Head | Trucker | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Mary Calderone | 25 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Raymond Jr. Calderone | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Betty Calderone | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Sarafino Sillert | 47 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 40 | Caroline Sillert | 42 | Wife-H | — | Italy |
| 41 | Frank Sillert | 22 | Son | — | Italy |
| 42 | Sebastiano Sillert | 44 | Lodger | Laborer | Italy |
| 43 | Gaitona Dibonni | 56 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 44 | Anna Dibonni | 46 | Wife-H | — | Italy |
| 45 | Tony Dibonni | 24 | Son | Laborer | Italy |
| 46 | Lillie Dibonni | 23 | Daughter | — | Italy |
| 47 | Sam Dibonni | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Josephine Dibonni | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Alfred Dibonni | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Tony Glasso | 47 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
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)