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Frank Ellis — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Essex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Frank Ellis across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Essex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Essex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Methuen Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irene Ellis | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Everett Ellis | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Frank Ellis | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Ellen Ellis | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Frank Ellis | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Ellen Ellis | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Lillian Ellis | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Albion Ellis | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| May Ellis | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 2
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 12
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Frank Ellis across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Essex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Frank Ellis
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Ellen Ellis
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Everett Ellis
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Ellis
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
May Ellis
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Ellis
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albion Ellis
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
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 — Essex, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel901:0646)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Harry Fieldhouse | 50 | Head | Carpenter | England |
| 52 | Rhoda Fieldhouse | 45 | Wife | — | England |
| 53 | Mavis Fieldhouse | 22 | Daughter | Secretary | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Horace Bull | 42 | Head | Wool Sorter | England |
| 55 | Annie Bull | 39 | Wife | — | England |
| 56 | Hilda M Bull | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Doris Bull | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Alexander Barker | 69 | Father-in-law | Laborer | England |
| 59 | Clara Barker | 51 | Sister-in-law | Hostess | England |
| 60 | Tom Gibson | 64 | Head | Ironman | England |
| 61 | Susan Gibson | 69 | Wife | — | England |
| 62 | Mary Gibson | 32 | Daughter | — | England |
| 63 | Alice Hind | 22 | Niece | Drawer-In | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Frank Ellis | 47 | Head | Woolsorter | England |
| 65 | Ellen A Ellis | 45 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Ellen Ellis | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Irene Ellis | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Lillian Ellis | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Frank Ellis THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Everett Ellis | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Albion Ellis | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 72 | May Ellis | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Alice Barry | 28 | Head | Bookkeeper | England |
| 74 | John R Barry | 29 | Husband | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Maria Wilson | 48 | Mother | — | England |
| 76 | John Wilson | 24 | Brother | Dresser | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Thomas Pinto | 53 | Head | Foreman | England |
| 78 | Mary Pinto | 43 | Wife | — | England |
| 79 | Joseph H Pinto | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Annie Pinto | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 81 | Grace Pinto | 73 | Mother | — | England |
| 82 | Henry E Cook | 49 | Head | Cloth Examiner | England |
| 83 | Annie Cook | 49 | Wife | — | England |
| 84 | Frederick Cook | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 85 | Edward T Tufus | 45 | Head | Printer | Connecticut |
| 86 | Mary Tufus | 39 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 87 | Ruth T Tufus | 12 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 88 | Edward T Jr Tufus | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 89 | Mary A Balaer | 55 | Head | — | New Brunswick, Canada |
| 90 | Mary Balaer | 28 | Daughter | Spooler | Massachusetts |
| 91 | Arthur C Barnard | 35 | Head | Driver | Massachusetts |
| 92 | Mary Barnard | 37 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 93 | Ruth M Barnard | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 94 | Fred W R Carter | 35 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 95 | Mary E Carter | 38 | Wife | Coil Winder | Massachusetts |
| 96 | Fred M Carter | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 97 | Gladys M Carter | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 98 | Mary E Lawton | 72 | Mother-in-law | — | Maine |
| 99 | Clayton W Kennedy | 39 | Head | Section Foreman | Maine |
| 100 | Edith M Kennedy | 33 | Wife | — | Maine |
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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)