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Helen Watson — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Erie, New York

Our Model Tree links this Helen Watson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Erie, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1914 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationErie, New York
SurnameWatson
Given NameHelen
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardBuffalo City
Est. Birth Year~1914

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 Helen Age Birth yr
William Watson Head — 52 ~1878
Helen Watson Daughter — 16 ~1914
James Watson Son — 22 ~1908
Walter Watson Son — 13 ~1917
George Watson Son — 20 ~1910
Ellen Watson Spouse — 46 ~1884

Census Appearances

1920
Erie, New …
Daughter, age 5
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Watson
Given Name Helen Jean
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
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Erie, New …
Daughter, age 16
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
Surname Watson
Given Name Helen
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

Model Tree

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Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Helen Watson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Erie, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Watson
Daughter · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · New York
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Sibling
Walter Watson
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Watson
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Watson
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
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, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1428:0513)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Teresa Castel 54 Head Proprietor New York
2 George Castel 20 Son Clerk New York
3 Herbert Castel 18 Son — New York
4 Charles W. Heller 52 Head Salesman New York
5 Elizabeth R. Heller 51 Wife — New York
6 William Heller 32 Son Truck Driver New York
7 Edward Heller 30 Son Painter New York
8 Leonard Heller 23 Son Machinist New York
9 Elmer Heller 18 Son Helper New York
10 Margaret Heller 13 Daughter — New York
11 Franklin Heller 9 Son — New York
12 Morris Krasner 37 Head Proprietor Poland
13 Sarah Krasner 33 Wife — Russia
14 Evelyn Krasner 8 Daughter — New York
15 Harvey Krasner 3 Son — New York
16 Marvin Krasner 0 Son — New York
17 Irene Wojnowska 15 Servant Servant New York
18 Maurice Adler 37 Head Tailor Roumania
19 Yetta Adler 37 Wife — Austria
20 Samuel Schwartzmeyer 36 Head Floor Layer New York
21 Anna Schwartzmeyer 39 Wife — New York
22 Charles Schwartzmeyer 9 Son — New York
23 George Schwartzmeyer 7 Son — New York
24 Richard G. Muller 28 Head Electrician New York
25 Margaret Muller 23 Wife — New York
26 Richard Jr. Muller 1 Son — New York
27 Carson J. Elliott 54 Head Shear Grinder Pennsylvania
28 Clara G. Elliott 44 Wife — Pennsylvania
29 Ronald Elliott 9 Son — New York
30 Alan Elliott 7 Son — Pennsylvania
31 Henry J. Fulder 33 Head Tile Setter New York
32 Clara Fulder 33 Wife — New York
33 Norma Fulder 6 Daughter — New York
34 Leroy Fulder 5 Son — New York
35 James Fulder 3 Son — New York
36 Herbert Agthe 29 Head Advertiser New York
37 Helen Agthe 29 Wife — New York
38 Herbert Jr. Agthe 4 Son — New York
39 William J. Watson 52 Head Engineer New York
40 Ellen Watson 46 Wife — New York
41 James Watson 22 Son Clerk New York
42 George Watson 20 Son Chauffeur New York
43 Helen Watson THIS PERSON 16 Daughter — New York
44 Walter Watson 13 Son — New York
45 Charles Schulten 45 Head Packer New York
46 Margaret Schulten 48 Wife — Germany
47 Eudonia Schulten 19 Daughter — New York
48 William Sexton 28 Head Clerk Newfoundland
49 Florence Sexton 33 Wife — New York
50 Roy Sexton 2 Son — 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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