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Howard Johnson — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Chemung, New York

Our Model Tree links this Howard Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chemung, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Francis & Clara — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 29 b. ~1901 Male Head Born: New York Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationChemung, New York
SurnameJohnson
Given NameHoward L
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age29
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
Age at First Marriage23
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationElectrician
IndustryFire Engine Co.
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Value / Rent5000
Radio SetR
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationElectrician
Township / WardElmira City
Est. Birth Year~1901

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Howard Age Birth yr
Janice Johnson Daughter — 4 ~1926
Howard Johnson Head — 29 ~1901
Donald Johnson Son — 1 ~1929
Grace Johnson Spouse — 30 ~1900

Census Appearances

1920
Chemung, New …
Son, age 19
Chemung, New York · implied b. ~1901 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Howard G
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Tool Maker
Industry U.S. Government
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Chemung, New …
Head, age 29
Chemung, New York · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Howard L
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Electrician
Industry Fire Engine Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 5000
Radio Set R
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Chemung-County, New …
Spouse, age 39
Chemung-County, New York · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Howard S.
Relationship to Head Husband
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Elmira
1935 Residence (County) Chemung
Occupation Electrician
Industry Fire App Mfg
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1850
Highest Grade H-2
1935 Residence Same House
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.
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Our Model Tree links Howard Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Francis Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Francis Johnson
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Johnson
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Howard Johnson
Head · 1930 · age 29 · b. ~1901 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1415rs:0522)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ivan Jr Goudy 27 Head Toolmaker Pennsylvania
2 Alberta Goudy 25 Wife — New York
3 Margaret Goudy 4 Daughter — New York
4 John W Down 38 Head Jeweler New York
5 Frances E Down 38 Wife — Pennsylvania
6 Jack Down 15 Son — New York
7 Eleanor Down 8 Daughter — New York
8 Harry T Bower 43 Head Foreman Pennsylvania
9 Maude M Bower 41 Wife — New York
10 Harry T Jr Bower 4 Son — New York
11 Ralph S Freeborn 50 Head Travelling Salesman Kansas
12 Mable D Freeborn 46 Wife — Michigan
13 Barbara M Freeborn 16 Daughter — Michigan
14 Samuel N Schoonbrooker 44 Head Locomotive Engineer Pennsylvania
15 Harriet Schoonbrooker 39 Wife — Pennsylvania
16 Doris Schoonbrooker 9 Daughter — New York
17 W. Dean Hyde 38 Head Travelling Salesman Pennsylvania
18 Myrtle Hyde 40 Wife — Pennsylvania
19 Louise Barrow 16 Boarder — Pennsylvania
20 Eloise Barrow 16 Boarder — Pennsylvania
21 J. Royal Kennedy 48 Head Office Manager Canada Eng.
22 Mary E Kennedy 46 Wife — Pennsylvania
23 Royal L Kennedy 15 Son — New York
24 Juanita Kennedy 10 Daughter — New York
25 Ellen L. Letham 70 Mother-in-law — Canada Eng.
26 Donald F Bates 43 Head Conductor New York
27 Helen C Bates 45 Wife — Ireland
28 Lawrence C Bates 20 Son Signalman New York
29 Martha E Bates 16 Daughter — New York
30 Lawrence A Bates 73 Father — New York
31 Howard L Johnson THIS PERSON 29 Head Electrician New York
32 Grace C Johnson 30 Wife — Pennsylvania
33 Janice M Johnson 4 Daughter — New York
34 Donald C Johnson 1 Son — New York
35 Harold Kraus 29 Head Credit Manager Michigan
36 Iona Kraus 29 Wife — British Columbia
37 Douglas Kraus 1 Son — Wisconsin
38 Curtis Voorhees 45 Head Chipper Pennsylvania
39 Lillian Voorhees 19 Daughter — New York
40 John Voorhees 15 Son — New York
41 Merle Whitehall 48 Head Carpenter Pennsylvania
42 Blanche Whitehall 35 Wife — Pennsylvania
43 Dorothy Whitehall 12 Daughter — New York
44 Harry F Bandt 33 Head Foreman Pennsylvania
45 Irene Bandt 33 Wife — Pennsylvania
46 Lorraine Bandt 7 Daughter — New York
47 Richard Bandt 4 Son — New York
48 John P Robinson 60 Head Painter New York
49 Ella M Robinson 60 Wife — New York
50 Harold S Robinson 17 Son — New York

Pedigree Summary

Howard
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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