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Elizabeth Gordon — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Gordon across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Anthony & James — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1907
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennie Gordon | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| James Gordon | Son | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| James Gordon | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Helen Gordon | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Elizabeth Gordon | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Margaret Gordon | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 5
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | Eliza |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 14
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 23
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 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 Elizabeth Gordon across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Anthony Gordon (~0.92 confidence) and father James Gordon (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Gordon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Gordon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Gordon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Gordon (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Anthony Gordon
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Gordon
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Gordon
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Gordon
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Gordon
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Gordon
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Gordon
Daughter · 1930 · age 23 · b. ~1907 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Margaret Gordon
Sibling · 1930 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Gordon
Sibling · 1930 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Gordon
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
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 — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2029:0848)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | James Gordon | 52 | Head | Contractor | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Jennie Gordon | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | James Gordon | 27 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Margaret Gordon | 25 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Elizabeth Gordon THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Helen Gordon | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | William Walton | 47 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Mary Walton | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 59 | William Walton | 22 | Son | Ship Fitter | Virginia |
| 60 | James Walton | 17 | Son | Salesman | Virginia |
| 61 | Mary Walton | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Virginia Walton | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Thelma Walton | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Robert Walton | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 65 | John Walton | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Taylor Grant | 35 | Head | Pipe Maker | Virginia |
| 67 | Alice Grant | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Taylor Grant | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Alice Grant | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Thelma Grant | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Dorothy Grant | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Grace Grant | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | John Tracey | 41 | Head | Ship Fitter | New Jersey |
| 74 | Elizabeth Tracey | 75 | Mother | — | United States |
| 75 | John Hipsor | 46 | Head | Spinner | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Jane Hipsor | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Mae Martz | 22 | Step-Daughter | Spinner | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Margaret Martz | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Michael Henry | 70 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Elizabeth Henry | 66 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Bridget Tanguid | 70 | Head | Merchant | Ireland |
| 82 | Robert Dale | 32 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 83 | Nellie Dale | 27 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 84 | Richard Dale | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 85 | Benjamin Barnes | 41 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 86 | Benjamin Barnes | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 87 | James Alviani | 37 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 88 | Sophie Alviani | 30 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 89 | Madeline Alviani | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | D. Warren Martin | 30 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Mary M. Martin | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | D. Warren Martin | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Thomas Connor | 28 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Mildred Connor | 24 | Wife | — | New York |
| 95 | Dorothy Connor | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Joan Connor | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | James Brady | 26 | Head | Fireman | Scotland |
| 98 | Mary Brady | 22 | Wife | — | New York |
| 99 | James Jr. Brady | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Julia Mchall | 16 | Boarder | Spinner | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Elizabeth + 3 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)