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Dorothy Wilson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Sussex, Delaware
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Wilson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Sussex, Delaware (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 26-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1915
Female
Daughter
Born: Delaware
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Sussex, Delaware |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Dorothy E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
| Township / Ward | Fifth District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
26 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathleen Baker | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Molly Hastings | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Dorothy Wilson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Velma Wilson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Myra Baker | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Carolyn Baker | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Emma Hastings | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Pearl Hastings | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Mary Hastings | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| William Waller | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Jordan Hastings | Other | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Sarah Hearn | Other | — | 72 | ~1858 |
| Christopher Baker | Other | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Alonzo Hastings | Other | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Ira Wilson | Other | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Edward Hastings | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| William Waller | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Daniel Wilson | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Paul Hastings | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Robert Wilson | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Carlton Hastings | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Beulah Wilson | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Ethel Baker | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Helena Hastings | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Laura Waller | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Nora Hastings | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sussex, Delaware
Daughter, age 5
Sussex, Delaware · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1930
Sussex, Delaware
Daughter, age 15
Sussex, Delaware · implied b. ~1915 — 26 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Dorothy E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
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 Wilson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Sussex, Delaware, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dorothy Wilson
Daughter · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · Delaware
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Sibling
Paul Hastings
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Molly Hastings
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Waller
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myra Baker
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carlton Hastings
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Hastings
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carolyn Baker
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kathleen Baker
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Velma Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearl Hastings
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Hastings
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Hastings
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert 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 — Sussex, Delaware
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1930 US Federal Census — Sussex, Delaware
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus291unit:0497)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John W. Smith | 52 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 2 | Florie M. Smith | 46 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 3 | Mildred Smith | 19 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 4 | William M. Smith | 17 | Son | None | Missouri |
| 5 | Randall G. Smith | 13 | Son | None | Missouri |
| 6 | Henry L. Parsons | 47 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 7 | Lloyd B. Parsons | 20 | Son | Laborer | Delaware |
| 8 | Morris E. Parsons | 17 | Son | Laborer | Delaware |
| 9 | Effie E. Parsons | 15 | Daughter | None | Delaware |
| 10 | Lottie V. Parsons | 11 | Daughter | None | Delaware |
| 11 | Charles Ellis | 48 | — | Farmer | Delaware |
| 12 | Nora W. Ellis | 38 | Wife | None | Delaware |
| 13 | Lena M. Ellis | 8 | Daughter | None | Delaware |
| 14 | William H. Layfield | 38 | Head | Laborer | Delaware |
| 15 | Wilmer H. Layfield | 16 | Son | None | Delaware |
| 16 | Norman Layfield | 12 | Son | None | Delaware |
| 17 | William A. Brittingham | 47 | — | Farmer | Delaware |
| 18 | Bessie Nipie Brittingham | 30 | Cousin | None | Delaware |
| 19 | Isaac Stone | 52 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Ida Stone | 55 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 21 | David Wilson | 54 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 22 | Bertha Wilson | 33 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 23 | Harry L. Hearn | 70 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 24 | Sallie E. Hearn | 71 | Wife | None | Delaware |
| 25 | William H. Waller | 52 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 26 | Laura E. Waller | 46 | Wife | None | Delaware |
| 27 | William E. Waller | 4 | Son | None | Delaware |
| 28 | Ira F. Wilson | 44 | — | Farmer | Delaware |
| 29 | Beulah N. Wilson | 38 | Wife | None | Maryland |
| 30 | Velma V. Wilson | 7 | Daughter | None | Delaware |
| 31 | Robert R. Wilson | 5 | Son | None | Delaware |
| 32 | Dorothy E. Wilson THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | None | Delaware |
| 33 | Daniel J. Wilson | 14 | Son | None | Delaware |
| 34 | Christopher O. Baker | 43 | — | Farmer | Delaware |
| 35 | Ethel M. Baker | 41 | Wife | None | Delaware |
| 36 | Kathleen A. Baker | 12 | Daughter | None | Delaware |
| 37 | Carolyn E. Baker | 10 | Daughter | None | Delaware |
| 38 | Myra M. Baker | 3 | Daughter | None | Delaware |
| 39 | Sarah J. Hearn | 72 | Aunt | None | Delaware |
| 40 | Jordan H. Hastings | 35 | — | Farmer | Delaware |
| 41 | Nora H. Hastings | 40 | Wife | None | Delaware |
| 42 | Mary E. Hastings | 13 | Daughter | None | Delaware |
| 43 | Molly A. Hastings | 11 | Daughter | None | Delaware |
| 44 | Carlton G. Hastings | 10 | Son | None | Delaware |
| 45 | Paul H. Hastings | 7 | Son | None | Delaware |
| 46 | Pearl S. Hastings | 6 | Daughter | None | Delaware |
| 47 | Alonzo D. Hastings | 49 | — | Farmer | Delaware |
| 48 | Helena Hastings | 41 | Wife | None | Delaware |
| 49 | Edward L. Hastings | 18 | Son | None | Delaware |
| 50 | Emma E. Hastings | 11 | Daughter | None | Delaware |
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)