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Herbert Wilson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Herbert Wilson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Allegheny, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Herbert J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Dentist |
| Industry | Dentist off. |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 12000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Dentist |
| Township / Ward | Pittsburgh |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 Herbert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Wilson | Head | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Thomas Wilson | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Rose Wilson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Herbert Wilson | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| M Wilson | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| R Wilson | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Mary Wilson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| C Wilson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 21
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1899 — 11 household members
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Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Herbert E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 32
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Herbert J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Dentist |
| Industry | Dentist off. |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 12000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Herbert Wilson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Herbert Wilson
Head · 1930 · age 32 · b. ~1898 · Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel1974:0167)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph Abraham | 44 | Head | Exhibitor | Poland |
| 2 | Sophie Abraham | 34 | Wife | None | Poland |
| 3 | Lillian Abraham | 13 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Herbert Abraham | 9 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | O'Brien, Josephine Abraham | 18 | servant | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Vincent Michals | 48 | Head | Machinist | Poland |
| 7 | Cecelia Michals | 42 | Wife | None | Poland |
| 8 | Helen Michals | 22 | daughter | Secretary | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Matilda Michals | 12 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Betty Michals | 8 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Dorothy Michals | 5 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | J. George Hager | 45 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Mary M. Hager | 48 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Herbert J. Wilson THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | Dentist | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | M. Rebecca Wilson | 32 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Thomas Wilson | 7 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Mary C. Wilson | 6 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Rose A. Wilson | 5 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Herbert J. Wilson | 4 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | C. Jean Wilson | 2 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | R. Robert Wilson | 0 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Henry Wagner | 60 | Head | House-Man | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Matilda D. Wagner | 57 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Charles H. Wagner | 24 | son | Civil Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Paul G. Wagner | 19 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | William F. Alcott | 49 | Head | Superintendent | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Janet B. Alcott | 47 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | William F. Jr. Alcott | 17 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | David Rosen | 44 | Head | Merchant | Poland |
| 31 | Lillian Rosen | 36 | Wife | None | Poland |
| 32 | Anna Rosen | 16 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Philip Rosen | 10 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Beatrice Rosen | 1 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Abraham Y. Reese | 30 | Head | Merchant | Russia |
| 36 | Dorothy Reese | 29 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Martin Reese | 8 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Stanley H. Reese | 5 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Jack S. Meyer | 39 | Head | Manufacturer | Russia |
| 40 | Sarah Meyer | 33 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 41 | Florence Meyer | 14 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Eleanor Meyer | 11 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Herbert Meyer | 6 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | George J. Banker | 38 | Head | Plumber | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Mabel Banker | 29 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Glenn V. Cluton | 34 | Head | Teacher | Missouri |
| 47 | Jennie F. Cluton | 38 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 48 | Jean F. Cluton | 11 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 49 | Thelma R. Cluton | 8 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 50 | Alex R. Cluton | 3 | son | 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)