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George Owens — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this George Owens across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Luzerne, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Luzerne, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Owens |
| Given Name | George F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Rep Works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Wilkes Barre City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Owens | Other | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Ralph Owens | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Charles Owens | Other | — | 78 | ~1852 |
| George Owens | Head | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Grace Owens | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Robert Owens | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Arthur Owens | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Helen Owens | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1910
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Head, age 36
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1874 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Owen |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Axle Works |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Head, age 45
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1875 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Owen |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Axle works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Head, age 55
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1875 — 8 household members
| Surname | Owens |
| Given Name | George F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Rep Works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links George Owens across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Luzerne, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Owens
Head · 1930 · age 55 · b. ~1875 · Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2072:0795)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aloysius H. Brown | 12 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | James K. Croughan | 30 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Martha A. Croughan | 27 | Wife-H | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | James R. Croughan | 9 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Mary C. Croughan | 8 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Elizabeth J. Croughan | 5 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | William G. Croughan | 4 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Edward M. Croughan | 1 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Robert Coulter | 63 | Father-in-law | None | Ireland Free State |
| 10 | Rose Mchale | 50 | Head-H | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Florence R. Mchale | 19 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | John J. Mchale | 17 | Son | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | John M. Wallace | 27 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Jessie M. Wallace | 27 | Wife-H | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Marion E. Wallace | 6 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | John M. Wallace | 5 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Robert J. Wallace | 4 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | James W. Wallace | 1 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Catherine French | 48 | Head | Dressmaker | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Vincent French | 18 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Robert Ab. French | 20 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | John J. Clark | 32 | Head | Docking Boss | Ireland Free State |
| 23 | Mary A. Clark | 28 | Wife-H | None | Ireland Free State |
| 24 | John Hehn | 57 | Head | Laborer | Germany |
| 25 | Catherine Hehn | 51 | Wife-H | None | Germany |
| 26 | Catherine A. Hehn | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Patrick J. Hoffman | 31 | Head | Laborer | Ireland Free State |
| 28 | Mary C. Hoffman | 30 | Wife-H | None | Ireland Free State |
| 29 | Thomas Hoffman | 4 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Catherine Hoffman | 2 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Joseph W. Metzger | 25 | Head | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Mary E. Metzger | 20 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Joseph Metzger | 0 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Raymond Dunn | 25 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Alice M. Dunn | 19 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Frank J. Dunn | 0 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Anna Dougherty | 67 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Helen E. Dougherty | 46 | Daughter | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Charles A. Dougherty | 44 | Son | Telegrapher | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | George F. Owens THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Elizabeth B. Owens | 50 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Helen F. Owens | 32 | Daughter | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Arthur W. Owens | 26 | Son | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Robert E. Owens | 20 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Grace E. Owens | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Ralph E. Owens | 15 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Charles P. Owens | 78 | Father | None | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | John Wilson | 33 | Head | Miner | Scotland |
| 49 | Emma Wilson | 26 | Wife-H | None | England |
| 50 | Mary A. Shovlin | 60 | Head | None | 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)