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Elizabeth Simpson — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Simpson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Benjamin & Benjamin — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1907
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Simpson |
| 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 | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Simpson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Elizabeth Simpson | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Martha Simpson | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 2
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Simpsons |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 11
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Simpson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| 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 — 3 household members
| Surname | Simpson |
| 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 |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| 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 Simpson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Benjamin Simpsons (~0.92 confidence) and father Benjamin Simpson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Simpson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Simpsons (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Simpson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Benjamin Simpsons
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Benjamin Simpson
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Simpson
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Simpsons
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Simpson
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Simpson
Daughter · 1930 · age 23 · b. ~1907 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Martha Simpson
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:fifteenthcensus00reel2103:0149)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilson J Kerkeslager | 71 | Head | None | Kentucky |
| 2 | Edith Kerkeslager | 45 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Wayne Moyer | 41 | Son in law | Supervisor | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Ira Moyer | 39 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Louise Moyer | 12 | Gr daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Edith Moyer | 9 | Gr daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Sarah J Goodfellow | 86 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Mary E Goodfellow | 59 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Stanley Rogers | 16 | Boarder | None | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Jane Elizabeth Spink | 57 | Head | None | New Jersey |
| 11 | Mae E Brewer | 56 | Sister | None | New Jersey |
| 12 | Earl L Brewer | 35 | Nephew | Physician | New Jersey |
| 13 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 14 | Lester Blanken | 35 | Head | President | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Mabel A Blanken | 33 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Lester S Jr Blanken | 7 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Marilyn Blanken | 3 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Margaret Rusch | 26 | Servant | Servant | Germany |
| 19 | Wilbur B Wellman | 34 | Head | Dentist | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Eleanor Wellman | 32 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Doris L Wellman | 9 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Charles C Cox | 63 | Head | Manufacturer | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Katharine S Cox | 58 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Anne Schofield | 56 | Sister in law | None | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | William S Cox | 23 | Son | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Martha Simpson | 52 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Elizabeth Simpson THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Martha Simpson | 18 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Rae C Keely | 64 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Eva Simmons | 43 | Servant | Servant | Maryland |
| 31 | Harry Krafft | 65 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Jane Krafft | 63 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 33 | Fanny Sizer | 65 | Lodger | Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Thomas E Mcgrath | 44 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Sarah J Mcgrath | 47 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Kate E Mcgrath | 80 | Mother | None | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Edward Jr Mcgrath | 18 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Joseph A Mcgrath | 16 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Morris H Mcgrath | 11 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Katherine M Mcgrath | 8 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Frank Schuchardt | 55 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Mary Schuchardt | 51 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Dorothy Schuchardt | 21 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Marion Schuchardt | 24 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Frank E Jr Schuchardt | 22 | Son | Paper Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Bertha Schuchardt | 17 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Thelma Schuchardt | 11 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | James Schuchardt | 4 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Jacob Scherfel | 61 | Head | Retired | Germany |
| 50 | Emily Scherfel | 57 | Wife | None | Germany |
Pedigree Summary
Elizabeth + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)