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George Johnston — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Erie, New York

Our Model Tree links this George Johnston across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Erie, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 49 b. ~1881 Male Head Born: New York Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationErie, New York
SurnameJohnston
Given NameGeorge X.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age49
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
Age at First Marriage20
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationStationary Engineer
IndustrySchool
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Value / Rent9000
Radio SetR
VeteranNo
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationStationary Engineer
Township / WardBuffalo City
Est. Birth Year~1881

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Bernice Wende Daughter — 11 ~1919
George Johnston Head — 49 ~1881
Charles Wende Other — 41 ~1889
Elizabeth Sullivan Other — 60 ~1870
Ella Johnston Spouse — 46 ~1884
Mary Wende Spouse — 41 ~1889

Census Appearances

1920
Erie, New …
Head, age 39
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnston
Given Name George H
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Cliner
Industry Ice & C Co
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Erie, New …
Head, age 49
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1881 — 6 household members
Surname Johnston
Given Name George X.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Stationary Engineer
Industry School
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 9000
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Erie-County, New …
Other, age 58
Erie-County, New York · implied b. ~1882 — 27 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnstone
Given Name George H.
Relationship to Head Patient
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 58
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Buffalo city
1935 Residence (County) Erie
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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George Johnston
Head · 1930 · age 49 · b. ~1881 · New York
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1930 US Federal Census — Erie, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1423:0294)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 George Reynolds 34 Head Salesman England
2 Ella F. Reynolds 30 Wife — Pennsylvania
3 George Reynolds 6 Son — New York
4 Robert Reynolds 3 Son — New York
5 Charles Elliott 34 Boarder Electrical Engineer Tennessee
6 Herbert Leathers 55 Head Asst. Cashier England
7 Mary H. Leathers 54 Wife — New York
8 Angie M. Stevens 48 Sister-in-law Practical Nurse New York
9 Charles H. Boyle 50 Boarder — New York
10 Gatos L. Kinsburg 31 Head Druggist Kansas
11 Alice S. Kinsburg 27 Wife — New York
12 Alice S. Kinsburg 4 Daughter — New York
13 Gatos L. Kinsburg 1 Son — New York
14 Henry Kleine 28 Head Fireman New York
15 Dorothy Kleine 28 Wife — New York
16 Dorothy L. Kleine 5 Daughter — New York
17 Alice Kleine 2 Daughter — New York
18 George X. Johnston THIS PERSON 49 Head Stationary Engineer New York
19 Ella M. Johnston 46 Wife — New York
20 Charles M. Wende 41 Son-in-law Teacher New York
21 Mary Wende 41 Wife — New York
22 Bernice Wende 11 Daughter — New York
23 Elizabeth Sullivan 60 Aunt — New York
24 George Boubakis 45 Head Salesman Ohio
25 Edith Boubakis 39 Wife — Ohio
26 Robert Boubakis 14 Son — Ohio
27 John Boubakis 10 Son — New York
28 Stewart Kelley 39 Head Policeman New York
29 Bessie Kelley 37 Wife — New York
30 Stewart Kelley 7 Son — New York
31 Janice Kelley 5 Daughter — New York
32 Amelia Haibel 64 Mother-in-law — New York
33 August Engelwood 54 Head Marine Engineer Holland
34 Helen Engelwood 47 Wife — New York
35 August Engelwood 21 Son Clerk New York
36 Dorothy Engelwood 14 Daughter — New York
37 Marjorie Engelwood 12 Daughter — New York
38 Christina Wolf 73 Mother-in-law — Denmark
39 Edward Schuster 24 Head Asst. Cashier New York
40 Muriel Schuster 23 Wife Music Teacher New York
41 James Garvey 58 Head — Canada-Eng.
42 Alice S. Garvey 58 Wife — New York
43 Marie Garvey 26 Daughter Typist New York
44 Frank Sullivan 47 Brother-in-law Clerk New York
45 Fred A. Lesser 72 Head — New York
46 Mary M. Lesser 57 Wife — New York
47 Mildred Lesser 19 Daughter Teacher New York
48 John Walters 56 Head Patrolman New York
49 Florence Walters 50 Wife — New York
50 John Walters 15 Son — New York

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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)

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