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John Hoffman — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Franklin, Washington
Our Model Tree links this John Hoffman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Rose — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Washington
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Franklin, Washington |
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | John Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
| Township / Ward | Mesa Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Hoffman | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Catherine Hoffman | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Cecelia Hoffman | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| John Hoffman | Head | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| Bert Riddle | Other | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Jack Cross | Other | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| John Hoffman | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Rose Hoffman | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1920
Franklin, Washington
Son, age 2
Franklin, Washington · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | John L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1930
Franklin, Washington
Son, age 12
Franklin, Washington · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | John Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1940
Franklin-County, Washington
Son, age 21
Franklin-County, Washington · implied b. ~1919 — 11 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hofman |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fishhook Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
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 John Hoffman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Hoffman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Hoffman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosa Hoffman (~0.92 confidence) and father Peter Hofman (~0.92 confidence) and father John Hoffman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Theresa Hofman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Hoffman
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Hoffman
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosa Hoffman
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Peter Hofman
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Hoffman
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Theresa Hofman
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Hoffman
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Washington
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Sibling
Cecelia Hoffman
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Hoffman
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Hoffman
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
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 — Franklin, Washington
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1930 US Federal Census — Franklin, Washington
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2486unit:0956)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jesse C. Tate | 52 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 2 | Delmar Tate | 48 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Ruth Tate | 12 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 4 | Leonard Tate | 10 | Son | — | Washington |
| 5 | Robert Tate | 8 | Son | — | Washington |
| 6 | Icy Tate | 4 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 7 | John Hoffman | 57 | Head | Farmer Cattle | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Rose Hoffman | 53 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Mary Hoffman | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Washington |
| 10 | Cecelia Hoffman | 19 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 11 | Catherine Hoffman | 14 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 12 | John Jr. Hoffman THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Washington |
| 13 | Bert Riddle | 26 | Boarder | Laborer | Missouri |
| 14 | Jack Cross | 48 | Boarder | Laborer | Washington |
| 15 | Edgar Page | 42 | Head | Farmer | Oregon |
| 16 | George Hendricks | 69 | Head | Stockman | Germany |
| 17 | Gertrude Dickensen | 38 | Niece | Cook | Germany |
| 18 | George Davis | 22 | Laborer | Foreman | New York |
| 19 | William Hendricks | 39 | Boarder | Laborer | Germany |
| 20 | Louis Pallissier | 39 | Boarder | Laborer | Italy |
| 21 | Robert Ferguson | 45 | Boarder | Foreman | Ohio |
| 22 | Ernest Steger | 63 | Boarder | Laborer | Germany |
| 23 | Edward Baker | 39 | Boarder | Laborer | Oregon |
| 24 | William Costello | 45 | Boarder | Laborer | Oregon |
| 25 | George Hinds | 48 | Boarder | Laborer | Oregon |
| 26 | Everett Hanson | 54 | Boarder | Laborer | Washington |
| 27 | Vernon Scott | 19 | Boarder | Laborer | Idaho |
| 28 | Chester Silbaugh | 19 | Boarder | Laborer | Washington |
| 29 | Bradford Moore | 18 | Boarder | Laborer | Washington |
| 30 | Donald Murchison | 28 | Boarder | Laborer | Scotland |
| 31 | Mertel Murchison | 42 | Boarder | Laborer | Scotland |
| 32 | Louis Mcnulty | 44 | Boarder | Laborer | New York |
| 33 | Herman Kuhn | 40 | Boarder | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Mateo Bonzioni | 43 | Boarder | Laborer | Connecticut |
| 35 | Harold Swanson | 26 | Boarder | Laborer | Washington |
| 36 | Louis Paul | 23 | Boarder | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 37 | Robert Robbins | 48 | Boarder | Laborer | Michigan |
| 38 | Frank C. Allen | 47 | Boarder | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Pierce Hughes | 23 | Boarder | Laborer | Washington |
| 40 | Walter Parsley | 46 | Boarder | Laborer | Washington |
| 41 | Aimee Ayrand | 47 | Boarder | Laborer | France |
| 42 | William Daufler | 59 | Boarder | Laborer | Germany |
| 43 | Gene Eyshud | 39 | Boarder | Laborer | France |
| 44 | George Koeite | 39 | Boarder | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Elmer Deleen | 21 | Boarder | Laborer | Washington |
| 46 | Edward Massey | 48 | Boarder | Laborer | Washington |
| 47 | Mike Mccabe | 47 | Boarder | Laborer | Ireland |
| 48 | Sidney Smith | 43 | Boarder | Laborer | Washington |
| 49 | Peter Karkoway | 35 | Boarder | Laborer | Illinois |
| 50 | Cora Karkoway | 28 | Boarder | Laborer | Idaho |
Pedigree Summary
John + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)