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Emma Howard — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Emma Howard across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & William — first a daughter (b.~1904), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1904
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| 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 | ~1904 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Howard | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Emma Howard | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
Daughter, age 5
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Elizabeth C |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 16
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| 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 26
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1904 — 2 household members
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| 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 Emma Howard across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Howard (~0.92 confidence) and father William Howard (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Howard (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Howard (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katherine Howard (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Howard
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Howard
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Howard
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Howard
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katherine Howard
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Emma Howard
Daughter · 1930 · age 26 · b. ~1904 · Pennsylvania
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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
43 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2111:0721)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agnes P Reger | 58 | Head | — | North Ireland |
| 2 | Tryon Rothpletz | 24 | Son-in-law | Calculator | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Elizabeth Rothpletz | 25 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Hugh Conroy | 47 | Head | Attendant | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Beatrice Conroy | 41 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Lillian Conroy | 21 | Daughter | Sales Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Robert Longbone | 39 | Head | Lineman | New Jersey |
| 8 | Helen Longbone | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Andrew White | 55 | Head | Rigger | Indiana |
| 10 | Mamie White | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Dorothy White | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Violet White | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | David Denner | 42 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Anna Denner | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Agnes Denner | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Edith Denner | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | George Palmer | 32 | Boarder | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Emma Palmer | 60 | Boarder | Forewoman | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Emma Howard | 43 | Head | Matron | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Emma Howard THIS PERSON | 26 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Charles Kuppenthal | 57 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Violet Kuppenthal | 19 | Daughter | Cutter | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Barbara Kuppenthal | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Catherine Mccaney | 27 | Daughter | Sales Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | William J Mccaney | 25 | Son-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | John Mccaney | 6 | G Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Mercedes Mccaney | 4 | G Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | James Flanagan | 45 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Augusta Flanagan | 46 | Wife | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Arthur Mcconnell | 52 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Thomas Flanagan | 15 | Son | Patrolman | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Bridget Flynn | 40 | Head | — | Free State Ireland |
| 33 | Thomas Flynn | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Martin Flynn | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Paul Morrison | 42 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Mary Morrison | 41 | Wife | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | John O'Hara | 20 | Head | Packer | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Charles O'Hara | 17 | Brother | Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Richard O'Hara | 15 | Brother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Delia O'Hara | 52 | Mother | — | Free State Ireland |
| 41 | Catherine O'Hara | 24 | Sister | — | New York |
| 42 | Winifred O'Hara | 22 | Sister | Clerk | New York |
| 43 | Joseph Conroy | 17 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
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Pedigree Summary
Emma
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)