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George Mason — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Norfolk, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this George Mason across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Norfolk, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1867
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Norfolk, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | George L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Contractor |
| Industry | Plumbing |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Contractor |
| Township / Ward | Holbrook Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1867 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Mason | Head | — | 63 | ~1867 |
| Mary Mason | Other | — | 61 | ~1869 |
| George Mason | Son | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| Eliot Mason | Son | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Robert Mason | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Howard Mason | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1910
Norfolk, Massachusetts
Head, age 43
Norfolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1867 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | George E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Years Married | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Industry | Working out |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Norfolk, Massachusetts
Head, age 53
Norfolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1867 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | George A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Industry | Plumbing Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Norfolk, Massachusetts
Head, age 63
Norfolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1867 — 6 household members
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | George L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Contractor |
| Industry | Plumbing |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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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 Mason across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Norfolk, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Mason
Head · 1930 · age 63 · b. ~1867 · Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Norfolk, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Norfolk, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel934:0875)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Maxwell Mullison | 21 | Boarder | Wood Polisher | Maine |
| 52 | Frank S Houser | 58 | Head | Edgetrimmer | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Bertha Houser | 54 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Ralph Houser | 25 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Ruth M Houser | 20 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Oscar W Hultman | 22 | Boarder | Laborer | New Hampshire |
| 57 | Clarence G Berry | 30 | Head | Salesman | New Hampshire |
| 58 | Grace E Berry | 30 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Virginia G Berry | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Alden M Howard | 38 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Mildred L Howard | 37 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Chester A Howard | 19 | Son | Commercial Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Frank Thayer | 58 | Head | Edgetrimmer | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Eliza A Thayer | 80 | Mother-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Mattie G Thayer | 56 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Jennie Thayer | 54 | Daughter | Graduate Nurse | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Helen Thayer | 40 | Daughter | Violinist | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Nelson W Thayer | 60 | Head | Agent | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Charlotte L Thayer | 43 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 70 | John N Thayer | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 71 | George L Mason THIS PERSON | 63 | Head | Contractor | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Mary G Mason | 61 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 73 | George L Jr Mason | 30 | Son | Engineer | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Eliot Mason | 28 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Robert W Mason | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Howard F Mason | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Nellie G Rogers | 63 | Head | Owner | New York |
| 78 | Lillian G Scribner | 63 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 79 | May P Scribner | 82 | Boarder | — | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Philip A Fowle | 51 | Head | Sheet Worker | Massachusetts |
| 81 | Marion G Fowle | 47 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 82 | Laura E Fowle | 30 | Daughter | District Nurse | Massachusetts |
| 83 | Jason G Fowle | 29 | Son | Accountant | Massachusetts |
| 84 | Pauline Fowle | 26 | Wife | Secretary | Massachusetts |
| 85 | Raymond Sherman | 24 | Head | Draftsman | Massachusetts |
| 86 | Lara R Sherman | 22 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 87 | Catherine Platts | 42 | Head | Merchant | Massachusetts |
| 88 | Ruth Platts | 36 | Sister | Secretary | Massachusetts |
| 89 | Mildred Platts | 31 | Sister | Office Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 90 | Hi Lee | 35 | Head | Laundryman | China |
| 91 | Blanche Thomas | 45 | Mother-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 92 | Harold Thomas | 20 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 93 | Verna T Thomas | 18 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 94 | Marjorie O'Rourke | 22 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 95 | William J O'Rourke | 22 | Son-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 96 | Josiah T Wiggin | 82 | Head | Clerk | New Hampshire |
| 97 | Alice Isabel Wiggin | 83 | Servant | Servant | Maine |
| 98 | Leslie P Evans | 63 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 99 | Eva F Evans | 52 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 100 | John Q Hanson | 63 | Head | Shipper | Massachusetts |
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)