Helen Hoffman — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Bronx, New York

Our Model Tree links this Helen Hoffman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1889), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 41 b. ~1889 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Bronx, New York
Surname	Hoffman
Given Name	Helen
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	22
Father's Birthplace	New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Additional Details
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Township / Ward	Bronx
Est. Birth Year	~1889

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Helen	Age	Birth yr
Helen Hoffman	Spouse	—	41	~1889
George Hoffman	Head	—	42	~1888
Merrill Hoffman	Son	—	19	~1911

Census Appearances

1920

Bronx, New …

Spouse, age 30

Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Hoffman
Given Name	Helen
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Bronx, New …

Spouse, age 41

Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members

Surname	Hoffman
Given Name	Helen
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	22
Father's Birthplace	New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Bronx-County, New …

Spouse, age 51

Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1889 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Hofmann
Given Name	Helen
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Bronx
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Helen Hoffman

Spouse · 1930 · age 41 · b. ~1889 · New York

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Original Census Page

1930 US Federal Census — Bronx, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1472:0263)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
51	Anna Goldsmith	37	Wife	None	Russia
52	Morris Goldsmith	13	Son	None	New York
53	Dorothy Goldsmith	11	Daughter	None	New York
54	Velma Goldsmith	9	Daughter	None	New York
55	Lorraine Goldsmith	4	Daughter	None	New York
56	Florence Goldsmith	1	Daughter	None	New York
57	Jacob Jassinofsky	34	Head	Carpenter	Russia
58	Laura Jassinofsky	34	Wife	None	Russia
59	Ruben Alas	25	Boarder	Upholsterer	Russia
60	Anton Zweifel	40	Head	Porter	Germany
61	Margaret Zweifel	37	Wife	None	Germany
62	Robert L. Zweifel	8	Son	None	New York
63	Louise M. Zweifel	5	Daughter	None	New York
64	Harry H. Zweifel	3	Son	None	New York
65	Joseph Wolff	38	Head	Chauffeur	New York
66	Jennie Wolff	29	Wife	None	England
67	Gussie Rothenberg	48	Head	None	Russia
68	Sadie Rothenberg	26	Daughter	Milliner	New York
69	Celia Rothenberg	25	Daughter	Examiner	New York
70	Benjamin Rothenberg	24	Son	Splicer	New York
71	Abraham Rothenberg	22	Son	Shipping Clerk	New York
72	Francis Wells	51	Head	Guide	New York
73	Ruth Wells	25	Daughter	Teacher	New York
74	Bertram J. Wells	23	Son	Examiner	New York
75	Lucy Engbarth	11	Jr. Daughter	None	New York
76	Mollie Engbarth	4	Jr. Daughter	None	New York
77	Ruth Engbarth	2	Jr. Daughter	None	New York
78	Frank Smith	27	Head	Splicer Helper	New York
79	Agnes Smith	23	Wife	None	New York
80	Frank Smith	3	Son	None	New York
81	Christopher Kearns	64	Head	Machinist	England
82	Annie Kearns	64	Wife	None	Ireland
83	Richard Kearns	26	Son	Chauffeur	New York
84	Christopher Kearns	39	Head	Motorman	Pennsylvania
85	Elizabeth Kearns	33	Wife	None	Hungary
86	Elizabeth Kearns	16	Daughter	None	New York
87	Emily Ernst	11	Step-Daughter	None	New York
88	Magdalene Ernst	8	Step-Daughter	None	New York
89	James Lannaly	29	Head	Painter	New York
90	Mary Lannaly	28	Wife	None	New Hampshire
91	George Hoffman	42	Head	Salesman	New York
92	Helen Hoffman THIS PERSON	41	Wife	None	New York
93	Merrill Hoffman	19	Son	Clerk	New York
94	John Heffernan	43	Head	Postman	New York
95	Mae Heffernan	39	Wife	None	New York
96	William Heffernan	22	Son	Clerk	New York
97	Dorothea Heffernan	16	Daughter	None	New York
98	Albert Kull	49	Head	Conductor	New York
99	Marie Kull	37	Wife	None	Germany
100	Max Deutsch	40	Head	Operator	Russia

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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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