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James Abbott — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this James Abbott across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Luzerne, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 4
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Luzerne, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Abbott |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Luzerne Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathaniel Abbott | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| James Abbott | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Jessie Abbott | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Edwin Abbott | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Edwin Abbott | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| James Abbott | Other | — | 67 | ~1863 |
| Chella Abbott | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Chella Abbott | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Elizabeth Fisher | Other | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Willie Ross | Other | — | 65 | ~1865 |
Census Appearances
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 4
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
| Surname | Abbott |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 14
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Abbot |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Luzerne Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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.
Our Model Tree links James Abbott across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Abbott
Son · 1930 · age 4 · b. ~1926 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Jessie Abbott
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nathaniel Abbott
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Chella Abbott
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edwin Abbott
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
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 — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2070:0098)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Sarah Keller | 59 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Edwin Abbott | 45 | Head | Superintendent | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Chella Abbott | 43 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Edwin Jr Abbott | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Jessie Abbott | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | James Abbott THIS PERSON | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Chella Abbott | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Nathaniel Abbott | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | James Abbott | 67 | Father | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Elizabeth Fisher | 18 | Servant | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Willie Ross | 65 | Boarder | Dressmaker | England |
| 62 | Charles Killean | 50 | Head | Labourer | England |
| 63 | Nora Killean | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Helen Killean | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Marion Killean | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Rita Killean | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | John J Killean | 74 | Head | Watchman | England |
| 68 | Anna Killean | 41 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Michael Killean | 25 | Son | Labourer | England |
| 70 | Patrick Killean | 78 | Boarder | Labourer | England |
| 71 | Emma Killean | 77 | Boarder | — | England |
| 72 | Mary Killean | 8 | Boarder | — | England |
| 73 | John Jr. Killean | 39 | Head | Attendant | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Lola Killean | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | John J 3Rd Killean | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Frederick Killean | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Abraham Finkelstein | 39 | Head | Jeweler | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Marion Finkelstein | 38 | Wife | — | Jugoslavia |
| 79 | Fanny Finkelstein | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Bunhet Finkelstein | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Maynard Finkelstein | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Herbert Finkelstein | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Harry Killean | 42 | Head | Labourer | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Isabelle Killean | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Miley Killean | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Bertha Killean | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Samuel Bottoms | 39 | Boarder | Labourer | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Herman Russell | 26 | Boarder | Steel Worker | Ohio |
| 89 | Bertha Russell | 22 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Shirley Russell | 2 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Griffith Loyd | 47 | Head | Labourer | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Blanche Loyd | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Ruth Ella Loyd | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Allen Loyd | 20 | Son | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Marion Loyd | 21 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | David B. Fridman | 70 | Head | Lawyer | Free State |
| 97 | Rena B. Fridman | 60 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Mary Fridman | 36 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | James Fridman | 34 | Son | Adjuster | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Helen Fridman | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | 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)