George Franklin — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · District Of Columbia, District of Columbia
Our Model Tree links this George Franklin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in District Of Columbia, District of Columbia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 3-person household.
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | District Of Columbia, District of Columbia |
| Surname | Franklin |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | Apartment |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 30 |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Township / Ward | Washington City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
Household Members
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Franklin | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Alice Franklin | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| George Franklin | Head | — | 36 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Franklin |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Junk shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Surname | Franklin |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | Apartment |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 30 |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Surname | Franklin |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (County) | District Of Columbia |
| Occupation | Valet |
| Industry | Club Establishment |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 18 |
| Income (1939) | 208 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
17 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus297unit:0919)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samuel Reid | 26 | Head | Cook | Maryland |
| 2 | Lottie L. Reid | 28 | Wife | Maid | Virginia |
| 3 | Wesley Waters | 30 | Head | Chauffeur | Maryland |
| 4 | Edith Waters | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 5 | George W. Franklin THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Janitor | Virginia |
| 6 | Alice Franklin | 36 | Wife | Maid | Virginia |
| 7 | George W. Jr. Franklin | 16 | Son | — | District of Columbia |
| 8 | Victoria Lewis | 28 | Head | Waitress | District of Columbia |
| 9 | Lottie Lewis | 21 | Sister | Cook | District of Columbia |
| 10 | Washington B. Parker | 35 | Head | Messenger | Maryland |
| 11 | Mamie Parker | 32 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 12 | Thelma E. Koger | 25 | Lodger | Stenographer | Maryland |
| 13 | Ellen M. Watson | 20 | Lodger | Waitress | Virginia |
| 14 | Sarah Watson | 18 | Lodger | Waitress | Virginia |
| 15 | Mahl W. Babcock | 61 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 16 | Selden O. Babcock | 32 | Son | Stenographer | New York |
| 18 | Clith L. Johnson | 31 | Head | Clerk | Maryland |
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)