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George Knight — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Knight across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Essex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Frank — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Essex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Knight |
| Given Name | George C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Newburyport City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Knight | Head | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Carrie Knight | Other | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Leslie Knight | Other | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| George Knight | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1910
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 4
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Knight |
| Given Name | George C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 14
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Knight |
| Given Name | George D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 24
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
| Surname | Knight |
| Given Name | George C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | none |
| 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 George Knight across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Essex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Knight (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Knight (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Knight (~0.92 confidence) and mother Carrie Knight (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Knight
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Knight
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Knight
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Carrie Knight
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Knight
Son · 1930 · age 24 · b. ~1906 · Massachusetts
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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 — Essex, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel901:0521)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary E Hiller | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 2 | George S Griffin | 32 | Son | Electric Motor | Maine |
| 3 | Tracy N Wright | 24 | Boarder | Shoe Worker | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Hulda A Eaton | 19 | Boarder | Worker | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Frank W Locke | 53 | Head | Shoe Maker | New Hampshire |
| 6 | Minnie B Locke | 57 | Wife-H | Shoe Worker | New Hampshire |
| 7 | Michael P Drohan | 23 | Boarder | None | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Irene Heyer | 32 | Boarder | Elastic Cut | New York |
| 9 | Charles E Richardson | 13 | Boarder | Electric Motor | Massachusetts |
| 10 | George E Reed | 48 | Head | None | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Winnie M Reed | 47 | Wife-H | Shoe Worker | Massachusetts |
| 12 | James B Knight | 53 | Head | None | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Sadie G Knight | 42 | Wife-H | Carpenter | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Delphine Therrien | 11 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Gilbert W Plunkett | 53 | Head | None | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Gilbert W Jr Plunkett | 14 | Son | Carpenter | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Bert H Reed | 47 | Head | None | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Annie L Reed | 34 | Wife-H | Proprietor | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Esther L Reed | 15 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Howard L Reed | 14 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Lewis D Margett | 56 | Father-in-law | None | Maine |
| 22 | Esther V Margett | 55 | Mother-in-law | Wood Heeler | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Fred M Sanborn | 57 | Head | Stitcher | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Ellen G Sanborn | 57 | Wife-H | Shoe Stitcher | England |
| 25 | Fred M Jr Sanborn | 23 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | John J Mcnamara | 60 | Brother-in-law | Chauffeur | England |
| 27 | C Henry Kelleher | 34 | Head | Teamster | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Elizabeth H Kelleher | 26 | Wife-H | Yardsman | Massachusetts |
| 29 | William H Kelleher | 1 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Benjamin F Bamford | 48 | Head | None | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Lucretia M Bamford | 47 | Wife-H | Shoe Cutter | Canada-English |
| 32 | Frank H Knight | 53 | Head | None | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Carrie M Knight | 51 | Wife-H | Welder | Massachusetts |
| 34 | George C Knight THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Leslie E Knight | 13 | Grandson | Driver | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Everett F Macburnie | 35 | Head | None | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Beatrice M Macburnie | 34 | Wife-H | Silversmith | Massachusetts |
| 38 | John P Nevins | 62 | Head | None | Maine |
| 39 | Mary A Nevins | 64 | Wife-H | Engineer (Stat) | Maine |
| 40 | Marguerite P Nevins | 29 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 41 | M Irene Nevins | 15 | Daughter | Nurse | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Michael F Lyons | 41 | Head | None | Irish Free State |
| 43 | Delia G Lyons | 40 | Wife-H | Gardener | Irish Free State |
| 44 | Marguerite H Lyons | 8 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 45 | James F Lyons | 6 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Mary R Lyons | 3 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Sarah G Dunn | 61 | Head-H | None | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Edward L Dunn | 24 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Lawrence P Mack | 46 | Head | Waiter | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Bertha G Mack | 44 | Wife-H | Proprietor | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 4 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)