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Dorothy Wilson — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a daughter (b.~1911), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1911
Female
Daughter
Born: Michigan
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Wayne, Michigan |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | sales lady |
| Industry | wholesale |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Salesperson |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Wilson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| William Wilson | Head | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| Isabella Wilson | Other | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| Robert Wilson | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 8
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 19
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | sales lady |
| Industry | wholesale |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 29
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1911 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Dorothea |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 12 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father William Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Isabel Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Wilson
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Wilson
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Isabel Wilson
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Wilson
Daughter · 1930 · age 19 · b. ~1911 · Michigan
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Sibling
Robert Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
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 — Wayne, Michigan
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1930 US Federal Census — Wayne, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:michigancensus00reel1039:1051)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elmer Richards | 11 | son | None | Michigan |
| 2 | Ethel Richards | 10 | daughter | None | Michigan |
| 3 | Walter R. Rostbury | 38 | Head | Painter | Michigan |
| 4 | Florence Rostbury | 35 | Wife-H | None | Michigan |
| 5 | Armin Rostbury | 15 | son | None | Michigan |
| 6 | Esther Rostbury | 13 | daughter | None | Michigan |
| 7 | Harriet Rostbury | 11 | daughter | None | Michigan |
| 8 | Virginia Rostbury | 10 | daughter | None | Michigan |
| 9 | Russell Rostbury | 8 | son | None | Michigan |
| 10 | Minnie Rostbury | 7 | daughter | None | Michigan |
| 11 | Marion Rostbury | 5 | daughter | None | Michigan |
| 12 | Casmer Lengazynski | 32 | Head | Salesman | Poland |
| 13 | Angeline Lengazynski | 25 | Wife-H | None | Poland |
| 14 | Eugene Lengazynski | 2 | son | None | Michigan |
| 15 | Frank Lengazynski | 16 | brother-in-law | Laundryman | Michigan |
| 16 | Peter C. Christianson | 46 | Head | None | Michigan |
| 17 | Minnie Christianson | 46 | Wife-H | None | Michigan |
| 18 | Carl Christianson | 14 | son | None | Michigan |
| 19 | Irene Christianson | 12 | daughter | None | Michigan |
| 20 | William H. Rosenwalt | 35 | Head | Insurance | Michigan |
| 21 | Mabel Rosenwalt | 35 | Wife-H | None | Michigan |
| 22 | Robert Rosenwalt | 1 | son | None | Michigan |
| 23 | Iver Longepah | 48 | Head | Carpenter | Norway |
| 24 | Lydia Longepah | 40 | Wife-H | None | Michigan |
| 25 | Arthur Longepah | 20 | son | Iceman | Michigan |
| 26 | George Longepah | 19 | son | Iceman | Michigan |
| 27 | Roy Longepah | 17 | son | Driver | Michigan |
| 28 | Ernest Longepah | 15 | son | Salesman | Michigan |
| 29 | Dorothy Longepah | 14 | daughter | None | Michigan |
| 30 | Helen Longepah | 9 | daughter | None | Michigan |
| 31 | Florence Longepah | 6 | daughter | None | Michigan |
| 32 | Bertha Longepah | 5 | daughter | None | Michigan |
| 33 | Jack Longepah | 4 | son | None | Michigan |
| 34 | Clarence Longepah | 3 | son | None | Michigan |
| 35 | Walter Longepah | 1 | son | None | Michigan |
| 36 | Harry Thenach | 50 | Head | Barber | Russia |
| 37 | Sally Thenach | 43 | Wife-H | None | Russia |
| 38 | Hyman Thenach | 21 | son | Salesman | Russia |
| 39 | Frances Thenach | 19 | daughter | Stock Girl | Russia |
| 40 | Joseph Thenach | 17 | son | Driver | New York |
| 41 | Henry Thenach | 13 | son | None | Michigan |
| 42 | Goldie Thenach | 9 | daughter | None | Michigan |
| 43 | William Wilson | 60 | Head | Tool Maker | England |
| 44 | Isabella Wilson | 54 | Wife-H | None | Scotland |
| 45 | Robert Wilson | 22 | son | Shipping Clerk | Canada-English |
| 46 | Dorothy Wilson THIS PERSON | 19 | daughter | Sales Lady | Michigan |
| 47 | William Haack | 42 | Head | Gear Maker | Germany |
| 48 | Adeline Haack | 41 | Wife-H | None | Michigan |
| 49 | Harold Haack | 20 | son | Driver | Michigan |
| 50 | Mabel Haack | 18 | daughter | Clerk | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Dorothy + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 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)