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John Provitt — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this John Provitt across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Luzerne, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Austria
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Luzerne, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Provitt |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1909 |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Slovak |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Township / Ward | Dallas Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Provitt | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Ruth Provitt | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| John Provitt | Head | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| George Provitt | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Nicholas Provitt | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| John Provitt | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Elizabeth Provitt | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Blair, Pennsylvania
Other, age 24
Blair, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
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Household
| Surname | Provitt |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Occupation | Skidder |
| Industry | Lumber camp |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | No |
| Mother Tongue | Slavic |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Head, age 35
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members
| Surname | Provitt |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1909 |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Slovak |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
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John Provitt
Head · 1930 · age 35 · b. ~1895 · Pennsylvania
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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:fifteenthcensus00reel2066:0489)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Haslinsky | 31 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Sue Haslinsky | 32 | Sister | Cook | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Martha Haslinsky | 18 | Sister | Waitress | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Betty Laskak | 13 | Adopted sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Michael Mulonis | 49 | Head | Proprietor | Lithuania |
| 6 | Agnes Mulonis | 42 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 7 | Villen Mulonis | 23 | Daughter | Sales Lady | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | John Mulonis | 22 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Mary Mulonis | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Emma Kane | 54 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | George Kane | 25 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Joseph Kane | 27 | Son | Company Hand | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Jean Stone | 6 | Grand daughter | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Florence Stone | 2 | Grand daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Thomas Burney | 58 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Carrie Burney | 50 | Wife | — | England |
| 17 | Mildred Burney | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Ralph Fitzgerald | 49 | Head | Repair Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Minnie Fitzgerald | 68 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Josephine Fitzgerald | 55 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Sheldon Fitzgerald | 53 | Brother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Lorraine Fitzgerald | 52 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Norman Fitzgerald | 55 | Brother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Arthur Blewett | 48 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Lena Blewett | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | George J. Rura | 43 | Head | Architect | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Gertrude Rura | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Martha M. Rura | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | George J. Rura | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Joseph Palmer | 58 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Delfia Palmer | 57 | Wife | — | New York |
| 32 | Theodore Palmer | 26 | Lodger | Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Wm. J. Meeker | 54 | Head | Sawyer | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Arthur Franklin | 21 | Son-in-law | Plumber | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Mildred Franklin | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | James Franklin | 1 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Lulu Meeker | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Frederick H. May | 78 | Head | — | England |
| 39 | Alice May | 68 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 40 | John Dreyer | 40 | Head | Repair Man | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | May Dreyer | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Margaret Hoffman | 14 | Daughter | Sales-Woman | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | John Provitt THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Proprietor | Austria |
| 44 | Elizabeth Provitt | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Nicholas Alex Provitt | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | John Jos. Provitt | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Elizabeth Provitt | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Ruth Rose Provitt | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | George Provitt | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Catherine Fetzer | 43 | Head | — | 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)