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John Rowe — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Union, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this John Rowe across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Union, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1871), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 59
b. ~1871
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Union, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Rowe |
| Given Name | John W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 7500 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Union Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1871 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Rowe | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| John Rowe | Head | — | 59 | ~1871 |
| John Rowe | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Leonard Rowe | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Betty Rowe | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Mildred Rowe | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Bessie Rowe | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Elma Rowe | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Marie Rowe | Other | — | 2 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1920
Union, Pennsylvania
Head, age 49
Union, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1871 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | Rowe |
| Given Name | John F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| 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 | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Union, Pennsylvania
Head, age 59
Union, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1871 — 9 household members
| Surname | Rowe |
| Given Name | John W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 7500 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links John Rowe across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Union, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Rowe
Head · 1930 · age 59 · b. ~1871 · Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Union, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Union, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2150:1049)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lura D Drum | 54 | Head | Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Theresa Drum | 43 | Sister | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Charles D Brown | 56 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Ida Brown | 56 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Charles M Roche | 64 | Head | Retired None | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Olive Roche | 63 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | John S Berge | 43 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Emma B Berge | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Louise Berge | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Jennie M Berge | 61 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Emanuel Boop | 48 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Sadie Boop | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Lester E Boop | 23 | Son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Hazel G Boop | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Eugene L Boop | 1 | Grand-son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Clyde M Boop | 1 | Grand-son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Jerome Oldt | 70 | Head | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Rebecca Oldt | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Candace Oldt | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | David E Oldt | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Edward T Ritter | 21 | Head | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Ida S Ritter | 18 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Thomas Hummel | 72 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Henrietta Hummel | 69 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Viola C Hummel | 31 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | John W Rowe THIS PERSON | 59 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Elma E Rowe | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Leonard T Rowe | 18 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Bessie G Rowe | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | George Jr Rowe | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | John S Rowe | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Betty R Rowe | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Mildred G Rowe | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Marie Romaine L Rowe | 2 | Grand-daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | William Slare | 60 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Bertha Slare | 47 | Wife | Cook | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Kenneth Slare | 16 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Harvey P Slare | 45 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Bertha A Slare | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Clyde M Slare | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Alice M Slare | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Grace M Slare | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Isabel M Slare | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Samuel Mull | 22 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Beulah A Mull | 21 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Helen R Mull | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Ralph S Pennypacker | 30 | Head | Handyman | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Verna N Pennypacker | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Rita J Pennypacker | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Dorothy F Pennypacker | 0 | Daughter | — | 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)