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George Lawson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Erie, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this George Lawson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Erie, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1911
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Erie, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Lawson |
| Given Name | George C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Corry City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Lawson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Clifford Lawson | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Esther Lawson | Other | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Robert Lawson | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Florence Lawson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Clifford Lawson | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Mildred Lawson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Frank Lawson | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| George Lawson | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| John Lawson | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Erie, Pennsylvania
Son, age 9
Erie, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lawson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Erie, Pennsylvania
Son, age 19
Erie, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1911 — 10 household members
| Surname | Lawson |
| Given Name | George C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| 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 George Lawson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Erie, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
George Lawson
Son · 1930 · age 19 · b. ~1911 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Robert Lawson
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Lawson
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Lawson
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Lawson
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Lawson
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clifford Lawson
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Lawson
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
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 — Erie, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Erie, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2035:0364)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margaret | 69 | Head | — | Canada-E |
| 2 | Margaret | 30 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Jewell C. Mount | 44 | Head | Sales Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Geraldine Mount | 44 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Louise Mount | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Alice V. Mount | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Martha J. Mount | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Kate L. Mount | 72 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Mildred L. Hoover | 32 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Clifford Hoover | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Lois Hoover | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Marshall W. Hoover | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Herbert C. Hoover | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | John L. King | 59 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Julia King | 60 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Charles L. Burkhart | 53 | Head | Tuner | Indiana |
| 17 | Elizabeth G. Burkhart | 44 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Charles J. Burkhart | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Paul G. Burkhart | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Calella Burkhart | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Clifford A. Lawson | 47 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Esther M. Lawson | 42 | Wife-H | — | Sweden |
| 23 | George C. Lawson THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Mildred G. Lawson | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Clifford D. Lawson | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | John P. Lawson | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Frank H. Lawson | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Florence M. Lawson | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Ruth B. Lawson | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Robert A. Lawson | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | John W. Ricker | 38 | Head | Contractor | New York |
| 32 | Jennie H. Ricker | 38 | Wife-H | — | New York |
| 33 | Wilbur F. Ricker | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Dorothy M. Ricker | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | John J. Ricker | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | William A. Mitchell | 42 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Ruth Mitchell | 24 | Wife-H | — | New York |
| 38 | Frank R. Mitchell | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Fred A. Mitchell | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Edward Holmquist | 57 | Boarder | Foreman | New York |
| 41 | Michael M. Hober | 29 | Head | Labour | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Garnet L. Hober | 23 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Michael L. Hober | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | John B. Hober | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Harry M. Conrike | 30 | Head | Labour | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Charlotte Conrike | 18 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Harry M. Conrike | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 48 | Ralph L. Conrike | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Clifford W. Long | 27 | Head | Labour | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Louise R. Long | 27 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
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)