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Joseph Brooks — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Worcester, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Brooks across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Worcester, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Worcester, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Errand boy |
| Industry | Meat market |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Errand Boy |
| Township / Ward | Worcester City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Brooks | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Joseph Brooks | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| William Brooks | Other | — | ~1930 | |
| John Brooks | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Marion Brooks | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Edith Brooks | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Richard Brooks | Head | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| William Brooks | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Ralph Brooks | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Sophie Brooks | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1920
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 6
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 16
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1914 — 10 household members
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Errand boy |
| Industry | Meat market |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
Model Tree
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 Joseph Brooks across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Worcester, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joseph Brooks
Son · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Ralph Brooks
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Brooks
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Brooks
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Brooks
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Brooks
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Brooks
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Worcester, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Worcester, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel969:0809)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph Bocauskiene | 48 | Head | Wire Drawer | Lithuania |
| 2 | Josephine Bocauskiene | 44 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 3 | Witalis Bocauskiene | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Charles Bocauskiene | 45 | Lodger | Roller | Lithuania |
| 5 | Peter Bocauskiene | 18 | Lodger | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | John Bulavich | 51 | Head | Chauffeur | Lithuania |
| 7 | Anna Bulavich | 34 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 8 | Anna Jr Bulavich | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Ruth Bulavich | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Mary Stepinsky | 61 | Mother-in-law | — | Lithuania |
| 11 | John Jonaitis | 44 | Head | Proprietor | Lithuania |
| 12 | Alice Jonaitis | 43 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 13 | Sophie Jonaitis | 18 | Daughter | Mother'S Helper | Lithuania |
| 14 | Peter Jonaitis | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Leon Poirier | 48 | Head | Laborer | Vermont |
| 16 | Julia Poirier | 40 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Joseph Poirier | 19 | Son | Helper | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Edward Poirier | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Rose Poirier | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Michael Slawinski | 38 | Head | Weaver | Poland |
| 21 | Catherine Slawinski | 38 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 22 | Julia Slawinski | 14 | Daughter | Bench Worker | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Stanley Slawinski | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Mary Slawinski | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Celia Slawinski | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Jessie Slawinski | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Jane Slawinski | 0 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Leo Sr Danilowicz | 45 | Head | Wire Drawer | Poland |
| 29 | Frances Danilowicz | 21 | Daughter | Helper | Connecticut |
| 30 | Leo Jr Danilowicz | 20 | Son | Chauffeur | Connecticut |
| 31 | Sophie Danilowicz | 17 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 32 | John Danilowicz | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Stanley Danilowicz | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Anna Danilowicz | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Chester Danilowicz | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Richard Sr Brooks | 51 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 37 | Sophie R Brooks | 45 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Edith Brooks | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | William E Brooks | 21 | Son | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Richard Jr Brooks | 18 | Son | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 41 | Joseph Brooks THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | Errand Boy | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Marion Brooks | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | John Brooks | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Ralph Brooks | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | William Jr Brooks | 0 | Grandson | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Joseph Freedland | 40 | Head | Junk Dealer | Lithuania |
| 47 | Minnie Freedland | 35 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 48 | Charlotte Freedland | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Sylvia Freedland | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Adrian Freedland | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
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)