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John Arthur — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · King, Washington
Our Model Tree links this John Arthur across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in King, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1882
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | King, Washington |
| Surname | Arthur |
| Given Name | John N. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | blacksmith |
| Industry | shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Township / Ward | Seattle City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Arthur | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Marie Arthur | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| John Arthur | Head | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Florence Arthur | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Isabel Miller | Other | — | 65 | ~1865 |
| Bernice Arthur | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Margaret Arthur | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
King, Washington
Head, age 39
King, Washington · implied b. ~1881 — 6 household members
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Household
| Surname | Arthur |
| Given Name | John M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | Shipyard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
King, Washington
Head, age 48
King, Washington · implied b. ~1882 — 7 household members
| Surname | Arthur |
| Given Name | John N. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | blacksmith |
| Industry | shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links John Arthur across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in King, Washington, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Arthur
Head · 1930 · age 48 · b. ~1882 · Washington
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1930 US Federal Census — King, Washington
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1930 US Federal Census — King, Washington
Page Contents
34 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2504unit:0298)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward M Townsend | 27 | Head | Machinist | Washington |
| 2 | Helen M Townsend | 21 | Wife-H | None | Nebraska |
| 3 | Oscar E Engstrom | 47 | Head | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 4 | Olga Engstrom | 46 | Wife-H | None | Sweden |
| 5 | Percy Rude | 25 | Head | Electrician | Washington |
| 6 | Florence Rude | 20 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 7 | William J Grimm | 56 | roomer | Stenographer | Ohio |
| 8 | Emma Grimm | 24 | roomer | Waitress | Colorado |
| 9 | Remington Squires | 60 | Head | Realtor | New York |
| 10 | Annie Squires | 54 | Wife-H | None | England |
| 11 | Remington Jr Squires | 18 | Son | None | Washington |
| 12 | Annida R Squires | 18 | daughter | None | Washington |
| 13 | Herbert J Squires | 12 | son | None | Washington |
| 14 | Leonard Wallace | 31 | Head | Painter | France |
| 15 | Nellie Payne | 57 | housekeeper | Housekeeper | West Virginia |
| 16 | Fred Payne | 12 | boarder | None | Colorado |
| 17 | O. M. Provitt | 50 | Head | Painter | Norway |
| 18 | Arthur Provitt | 16 | son | None | North Dakota |
| 19 | Grant Browning | 21 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 20 | Emma Browning | 54 | Wife-H | None | Norway |
| 21 | Robert Edgar | 32 | Head | Truck Driver | North Dakota |
| 22 | Gudrun Edgar | 25 | Wife-H | None | Norway |
| 23 | Robert M. Edgar | 4 | son | None | Montana |
| 24 | Duncan Mcdonald | 27 | Head | Truck Driver | Canada-English |
| 25 | Laura Mcdonald | 25 | Wife-H | None | Washington |
| 26 | John N. Arthur THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Blacksmith | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Marie Arthur | 41 | Wife | Trimmer | Oregon |
| 28 | Bernice M Arthur | 20 | daughter | Saleslady | Oregon |
| 29 | Florence H Arthur | 16 | daughter | None | Oregon |
| 30 | Douglas S Arthur | 12 | son | None | Washington |
| 31 | Margaret J Arthur | 10 | daughter | None | Washington |
| 32 | Isabel Miller | 65 | Aunt-H | Housekeeper | Scotland |
| 33 | Frank W Thomas | 43 | Head | Examiner | Minnesota |
| 34 | Emma Thomas | 45 | Wife-H | None | Washington |
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)