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John Joseph — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · York, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this John Joseph across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in York, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1859), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 71
b. ~1859
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | York, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Joseph |
| Given Name | John A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 35 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 1500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | North Codorus Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1859 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Joseph | Spouse | — | 66 | ~1864 |
| John Joseph | Head | — | 71 | ~1859 |
| Lloyd Joseph | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Annie Joseph | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Paul Hoke | Other | — | 7 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1910
York, Pennsylvania
Head, age 51
York, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1859 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Joseph |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
York, Pennsylvania
Head, age 61
York, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1859 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Joseph |
| Given Name | John A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
York, Pennsylvania
Head, age 71
York, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1859 — 5 household members
| Surname | Joseph |
| Given Name | John A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 35 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 1500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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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 Joseph across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in York, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Joseph
Head · 1930 · age 71 · b. ~1859 · Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — York, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — York, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2165rs:1043)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Geraldine Wames | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Reuben Bear | 39 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Katie H Bear | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Ralph Bear | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Dorothy J Bear | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Marie L Bear | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Reuben Bear | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Esther S Bear | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | John A Joseph THIS PERSON | 71 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Ellen N Joseph | 66 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Annie A Joseph | 26 | Daughter | Seamstress | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Lloyd P Joseph | 17 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Paul E Hoke | 7 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Harvey J Gladfelter | 48 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Jennie Gladfelter | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | George H Gladfelter | 16 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Bertha M Gladfelter | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Percy S Berkheimer | 48 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Sallie V Berkheimer | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Annie L Berkheimer | 19 | Daughter | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Martin L Berkheimer | 17 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Ethel S Berkheimer | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Alice E Berkheimer | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Percy Berkheimer | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Ruby E Berkheimer | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Helen M Berkheimer | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Lionel G Berkheimer | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Harvey Goodling | 48 | Head | Roller | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Selma Goodling | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Herman Goodling | 27 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Mabel Goodling | 23 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Eli B Whaley | 58 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Ellen N Whaley | 57 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Blanche Whaley | 35 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Emory Whaley | 24 | Son | Finisher | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Cornelius Lau | 74 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Pauline N Gentzler | 22 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Lester E Gentzler | 19 | Grandson | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Ivan Gentzler | 12 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Jacob A Gladfelter | 60 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Goldie Gladfelter | 35 | Servant | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Bernice Gladfelter | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Minnie Gladfelter | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Emma Gladfelter | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Maggie Gladfelter | 12 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Clayton Bankert | 27 | Boarder | Welder | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | John A Shaffer | 75 | Head | Surgeon | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Elizabeth Shaffer | 72 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Earl E Shaffer | 32 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Jennie J Shaffer | 36 | Wife | — | 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)