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Dorothy Watson — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Watson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Adolph & Leander — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1905 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationKings, New York
SurnameWatson
Given NameDorothy
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardBrooklyn Borough
Est. Birth Year~1905

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Dorothy Age Birth yr
Adolph Watson Head — 65 ~1865
Clifford Watson Son — 21 ~1909
Mary Watson Spouse — 59 ~1871
Ida Watson Daughter — 35 ~1895
Dorothy Watson Daughter — 25 ~1905

Census Appearances

1910
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 6
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Watson
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 15
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Watson
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 25
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
Surname Watson
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Dorothy Watson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Adolph Watson (~0.92 confidence) and father Leander Watson (~0.92 confidence) and father Peter Watson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Watson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mathilda Watson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sadie Watson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Adolph Watson
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Leander Watson
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Peter Watson
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Watson
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mathilda Watson
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sadie Watson
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Watson
Daughter · 1930 · age 25 · b. ~1905 · New York
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Sibling
Clifford Watson
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ida Watson
Sibling · 1930 · age 35
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 — Kings, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1500:0265)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Catherine Kearney 9 Head — New York
2 Alice Kearney 5 Daughter — New York
3 Andrew Kearney 44 Head Clerk Norway
4 Dagmar Kearney 45 Wife — New York
5 Olaf Kearney 23 Son Laborer New York
6 Walter Kearney 18 Son Messenger New York
7 Daughter Kearney 11 Daughter — New York
8 Torleif Torbjornsen 31 Lodger Painter Norway
9 Patrick Jordan 65 Head — New York
10 Mary Jordan 45 Wife Operator New York
11 James T Mcnee 53 Head Electrician New York
12 Florence Mcnee 46 Wife Clerk New York
13 Anthony Mcnee 20 Son — New York
14 James Mcnee 23 Son Clerk New York
15 Thomas Mcnee 15 Son Helper New York
16 Miriam Mcnee 18 Daughter — New York
17 Elizabeth Ellsworth 48 Head — New York
18 Anna Ellsworth 21 Daughter Typist New York
19 Helen Ellsworth 18 Daughter Operator New York
20 Joseph Ellsworth 15 Son — New York
21 Mathilda Stafford 74 Head — Sweden
22 Herman Nelson 37 Boarder Carpenter Sweden
23 Adolph Watson 65 Head Tally Clerk New York
24 Mary A Watson 59 Wife — New York
25 Ida Watson 35 Daughter — New York
26 Dorothy Watson THIS PERSON 25 Daughter — New York
27 Clifford Watson 21 Son — New York
28 Walter Orzech 32 Head Laborer Poland
29 Helen Orzech 31 Wife — Poland
30 Joseph Orzech 12 Son — New York
31 Edward Orzech 5 Son — New York
32 Samuel Toka 38 Boarder Chauffeur Poland
33 Stephen Bonkiewicz 36 Lodger — Poland
34 Clara Cassidy 38 Head — New York
35 Gladys Cassidy 10 Daughter — New York
36 May Cassidy 7 Daughter — New York
37 Mary Cassidy 3 Daughter — New York
38 Oscar Ramberg 42 Lodger Laborer Sweden
39 George Eickstat 76 Head — Germany
40 Clara Eickstat 68 Wife — Germany
41 George O Eickstat 41 Son Proprietor New York
42 Charles Lund 57 Head Captain Michigan
43 Anna Lund 53 Wife — Germany
44 Grace Lund 18 Daughter — New York
45 Hugh Schaffer 49 Head Cook Germany
46 Marie Schaffer 40 Wife — Sweden
47 Marie Schaffer 8 Daughter — New York
48 Hugh Schaffer 6 Son — New York
49 Mildred Schaffer 3 Daughter — New York
50 Elsie Anderson 28 Lodger — New York

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Pedigree Summary

Dorothy + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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