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Joseph Adams — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Washington, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Adams across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Washington, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: Italy
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Washington, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Italy |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Year of Immigration | 1886 |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Italy |
| Mother's Birthplace | Italy |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Italian |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2000 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Italy |
| Birthplace (normalized) | italy |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Township / Ward | Monongahela City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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 Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Adams | Head | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| Mike Caplin | Other | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Frank Minigo | Other | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| Angie Adams | Other | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| John Adams | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Joseph Adams | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Sam Adams | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1910
Washington, Pennsylvania
Head, age 40
Washington, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1870 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Italy |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Year of Immigration | 1900 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Italy |
| Mother's Birthplace | Italy |
| Occupation | Shoemaker |
| Industry | Odd jobs |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Italy |
| Birthplace (normalized) | italy |
1920
Washington, Pennsylvania
Head, age 49
Washington, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1871
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Italy |
| Year of Immigration | 1897 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Italy |
| Mother's Birthplace | Italy |
| Occupation | Shoemaker |
| Industry | Own shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Italian |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Italy |
| Year of Naturalization | 1912 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | italy |
1930
Washington, Pennsylvania
Head, age 60
Washington, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1870 — 7 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Italy |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Year of Immigration | 1886 |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Italy |
| Mother's Birthplace | Italy |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Italian |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2000 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Italy |
| Birthplace (normalized) | italy |
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Adams across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Washington, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Adams
Head · 1930 · age 60 · b. ~1870 · Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Washington, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Washington, Pennsylvania
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50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2162:0915)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph Adams THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | Proprietor | Italy |
| 2 | Angie Adams | 54 | Wife-H | — | Italy |
| 3 | John Adams | 23 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Joseph Jr. Adams | 21 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Sam Adams | 20 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Mike Caplin | 55 | Boarder | Miner | Italy |
| 7 | Frank Minigo | 30 | Boarder | Miner | Italy |
| 8 | Valentine Partazana | 52 | Head | Miner | Italy |
| 9 | Mary Partazana | 52 | Wife-H | — | Italy |
| 10 | John Partazana | 29 | Son | Collector | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Jack Partazana | 26 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Teresa Partazana | 20 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Alexander Partazana | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Mary Partazana | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Valentine Jr. Partazana | 11 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Frank Partazana | 3 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Ross Villella | 52 | Head | Miner | Italy |
| 18 | Elizabeth Villella | 42 | Wife-H | — | Italy |
| 19 | Carmella Villella | 22 | Daughter | Housework | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Vincent Villella | 21 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Eugene Villella | 20 | Son | Presser | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Salina Villella | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Joseph Villella | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Joseph Thomas | 33 | Head | Miner | Italy |
| 25 | Bruno Thomas | 23 | Son | Caster | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Lena Thomas | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Lillie Thomas | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Eugene Thomas | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Joseph Giamella | 39 | Head | Miner | Italy |
| 30 | Amelia Giamella | 33 | Wife-H | — | Italy |
| 31 | Thelma Giamella | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Tony Giamella | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Pete Giamella | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Cecelia Giamella | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Nick Giamella | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Joseph Giamella | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Frank Giamella | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Gerard Bruno | 31 | Boarder | Miner | Italy |
| 39 | Pasquale Cerrone | 28 | Head | Miner | Italy |
| 40 | Amelia Cerrone | 29 | Wife-H | — | France |
| 41 | Jerry Patz | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Leo Patz | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Lloyd Pitts | 26 | Head | Musician | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Olga Pitts | 20 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Lois Pitts | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Charles Pitts | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Olga Pitts | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Dorothy Pitts | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Hobson Dowling | 30 | Brother | Mechanic | Alabama |
| 50 | Andy Ron | 47 | Head | Miner | Poland |
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)