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John Joseph — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Erie, New York
Our Model Tree links this John Joseph across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Erie, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1888
Male
Head
Born: Syria
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Erie, New York |
| Surname | Joseph |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Syria |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1910 |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Syria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Syria |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Store Keeper |
| Industry | Dry Goods |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Syrian |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 8200 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth Country | Syria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | syria |
| Occupation | Store Keeper |
| Township / Ward | Buffalo City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Joseph | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Mary Joseph | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Elizabeth Joseph | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Lillie Joseph | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Joseph Joseph | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Thomas Joseph | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| John Joseph | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Jakia Mahamed | Other | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Allie Ahmed | Other | — | 25 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1930
Erie, New …
Head, age 42
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 9 household members
| Surname | Joseph |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Syria |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1910 |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Syria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Syria |
| Occupation | Store Keeper |
| Industry | Dry Goods |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Syrian |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 8200 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth Country | Syria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | syria |
1940
Erie-County, New …
Head, age 54
Erie-County, New York · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Josephs |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Syria |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buffalo City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Erie |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Night Watchman |
| Industry | Transportation |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 1040 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Syria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | syria |
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Our Model Tree links John Joseph across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Joseph
Head · 1930 · age 42 · b. ~1888 · New York
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1930 US Federal Census — Erie, New York
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1930 US Federal Census — Erie, New York
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1424:0134)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Anthony Priore | 41 | Head | Car Cleaner | Italy |
| 52 | Carmela Priore | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Mary Priore | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 54 | Joseph Priore | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 55 | Jerry Priore | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 56 | Lucy Priore | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 57 | Carmela Priore | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 58 | Anna Priore | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 59 | Nicholas Divizio | 48 | Head | Helper | Italy |
| 60 | Mary Divizio | 43 | Wife | — | New York |
| 61 | Ruth Divizio | 23 | Daughter | Cashier | New York |
| 62 | Peter Divizio | 20 | Son | — | New York |
| 63 | John Divizio | 18 | Son | — | New York |
| 64 | Eugene Pankini | 44 | Head | Packer | Italy |
| 65 | Jessie Pankini | 42 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 66 | George Pankini | 20 | Son | Packer | New York |
| 67 | Grace Pankini | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 68 | Edward Pankini | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 69 | Marie P. Pankini | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 70 | Ernestine Pankini | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 71 | Louis Santrucci | 46 | Head | Foreman | Italy |
| 72 | Agusta Santrucci | 50 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 73 | Nicholas Santrucci | 44 | Brother | Laborer | Italy |
| 74 | Michael Fusco | 53 | Head | Street Cleaner | Italy |
| 75 | Mary Fusco | 45 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 76 | Frank Fusco | 22 | Son | — | New York |
| 77 | Louise Fusco | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 78 | Amicere Roberto | 37 | Head | Chauffeur | Italy |
| 79 | Carmela Roberto | 24 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 80 | Virginia Roberto | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 81 | Ardelia Roberto | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 82 | Rosa Roberto | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 83 | Margaret Roberto | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 84 | James Divizio | 38 | Head | Registering Clerk | New York |
| 85 | Helen Divizio | 31 | Wife | — | New York |
| 86 | Viola Divizio | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 87 | James Divizio | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 88 | Nicholas Divizio | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 89 | Mary Divizio | 74 | Mother | — | Italy |
| 90 | John Joseph THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Store Keeper | Syria |
| 91 | Lillie Joseph | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Mary Joseph | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 93 | Joseph Joseph | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 94 | Elizabeth Joseph | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 95 | Thomas Joseph | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 96 | Richard Joseph | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 97 | Allie Ahmed | 25 | Roomer | Laborer | Arabia |
| 98 | Jakia Mahamed | 28 | Roomer | Laborer | Arabia |
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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)