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Helen Johnston — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Livingston, New York

Our Model Tree links this Helen Johnston across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Livingston, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1915 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationLivingston, New York
SurnameJohnston
Given NameHelen
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardTown Of Mt Morris
Est. Birth Year~1915

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Helen Age Birth yr
Charles Johnston Son — 19 ~1911
Charles Johnston Head — 45 ~1885
Sadie Johnston Other — 39 ~1891
Clara Johnston Daughter — 13 ~1917
Helen Johnston Daughter — 15 ~1915
Son Johnston Son — ~1930
Margaret Johnston Daughter — 6 ~1924
Alice Johnston Daughter — 11 ~1919
Howard Johnston Son — 17 ~1913

Census Appearances

1920
Livingston, New …
Daughter, age 5
Livingston, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnston
Given Name Helen M.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Livingston, New …
Daughter, age 15
Livingston, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
Surname Johnston
Given Name Helen
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Helen Johnston across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Livingston, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Johnston
Daughter · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · New York
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Sibling
Son Johnston
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Johnston
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Johnston
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Johnston
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Johnston
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Johnston
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
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 — Livingston, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1445:0508)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William Lannigan 45 Head Farmer New York
2 Hannah Lannigan 42 Wife-H None New York
3 Chester Walker 32 Head Blacksmith New York
4 May Walker 27 Wife-H None New York
5 Howard Walker 7 Son None New York
6 Kenneth Walker 4 Son None New York
7 William A. Merritt 47 Head Sheet Metal Worker Ohio
8 Adeline A. Merritt 47 Wife-H None New York
9 William Adams 58 Lodger Laborer New York
10 Leslie Shirtliff 54 Head Farmer New York
11 Jessie Shirtliff 56 Wife-H None New York
12 Edwin Shirtliff 81 Father None New York
13 Sara O'Brien 80 Aunt None New York
14 Lloyd C. Hoagland 36 Head Farmer New York
15 Florence Hoagland 21 Wife-H None New York
16 Isabelle H. Hoagland 2 Daughter None New York
17 Clarence Hoagland 65 Father Laborer New York
18 Rosa A. Mann 89 Head None New York
19 Hattie May Mann 58 Daughter-H None Michigan
20 Lloyd J. Mann 48 Son Laborer New York
21 Charles Donavan 33 Head Cattle Buyer New York
22 Blanche E. Donavan 30 Wife-H None New York
23 Charles G. Donavan 4 Son None New York
24 Audrey J. Donavan 1 Daughter None New York
25 Norman Kelley 68 Head Farmer New York
26 Laura Kelley 64 Wife-H None New York
27 Francis Kelley 22 Son Laborer North Dakota
28 Clifford Kelley 20 Son Laborer New York
29 Harry Mann 25 Head Machinist New York
30 Helen Mann 19 Wife-H None New York
31 Barbara Mann 1 Daughter None New York
32 Charles Johnston 45 Head Farmer New York
33 Sadie Johnston 39 Wife-H None New York
34 Charles Johnston 19 Son Laborer New York
35 Howard Johnston 17 Son Laborer New York
36 Helen Johnston THIS PERSON 15 Daughter None New York
37 Clara Johnston 13 Daughter None New York
38 Alice Johnston 11 Daughter None New York
39 Margaret Johnston 6 Daughter None New York
40 Son Johnston 0 Son None New York
41 William Mctinch 47 Head Farmer North Ireland
42 Annie Mctinch 45 Wife-H None North Ireland
43 Alvin M. Boyd 38 Head Farmer New York
44 Mollie Boyd 22 Wife-H None New York
45 Betty Boyd 1 Daughter None New York
46 Bernice Boyd 0 Daughter None New York
47 George H. Boyd 65 Father None New York
48 Rosella Boyd 70 Mother None New York
49 Max Neely 35 Head Farmer New York
50 Matilda Neely 35 Wife-H None New York

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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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