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Elizabeth Hess — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Hess across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1888
Female
Spouse
Born: Austria Hungary
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Hess |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria Hungary |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1907 |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria Hungary |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria Hungary |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth Country | Austria-Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria hungary |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Hess | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Anna Hess | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| John Hess | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Joseph Hess | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Jacob Hess | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Elizabeth Hess | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Margaret Hess | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 31
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hess |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria Hungary |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria Hungary |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria Hungary |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth Country | Austria-Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria hungary |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 42
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1888 — 7 household members
| Surname | Hess |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria Hungary |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1907 |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria Hungary |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria Hungary |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth Country | Austria-Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria hungary |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Hess across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Hess
Spouse · 1930 · age 42 · b. ~1888 · Pennsylvania
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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:fifteenthcensus00reel2099:0993)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Richard Dintie | 38 | Head | Foreman | Germany |
| 52 | Matilda Dintie | 34 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 53 | Ruth Dintie | 12 | Daughter | — | Germany |
| 54 | Richard Dintie | 10 | Son | — | Germany |
| 55 | Eleanor Dintie | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Fred Hausmann | 47 | Head | Foreman | Germany |
| 57 | Mildred Hausmann | 44 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 58 | Florence Hausmann | 18 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Mildred Hausmann | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Nicholas Ludwig | 42 | Head | Professor | Germany |
| 61 | Margaret Ludwig | 39 | Wife | — | Austria Hungary |
| 62 | Arthur Ludwig | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Anna Ludwig | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Mary Ludwig | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Jacob Hess | 43 | Head | — | Austria Hungary |
| 66 | Elizabeth Hess THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | — | Austria Hungary |
| 67 | John Hess | 18 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Margaret Hess | 16 | Daughter | Sales Lady | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Jacob Hess | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Anna Hess | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Joseph Hess | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Joseph Dougherty | 25 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Elizabeth Dougherty | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Joseph Dougherty | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | William Dougherty | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | James Dougherty | 22 | Brother | Porter | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Michael Pesta | 28 | Head | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Jessie Pesta | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Isabell Pesta | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Mary Pesta | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Anna Pesta | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | C. Walter Allen | 30 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Elizabeth Allen | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Thomas Allen | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | George Allen | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Louis Gombert | 30 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Mary Gombert | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Andrew Miller | 44 | Head | Carpenter | Austria Hungary |
| 89 | Elizabeth Miller | 44 | Wife | — | Austria Hungary |
| 90 | Margaret Miller | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Helen Miller | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Fred Schmitt | 27 | Head | Laborer | Germany |
| 93 | Josephine Schmitt | 27 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 94 | Fred Schmitt | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Marie Schmitt | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Katherine Kuhn | 50 | Head | — | Austria Hungary |
| 97 | Katherine Kuhn | 23 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Gertrude Kuhn | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Frederick Fox | 27 | Head | Helper | Austria Hungary |
| 100 | Anna Fox | 24 | Wife | — | Austria Hungary |
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)