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Joseph Harris — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Lycoming, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Harris across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lycoming, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Frank — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lycoming, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Ice Cream Plant |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Montoursville Brough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Harris | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Ruth Harris | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Mary Harris | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Frank Harris | Head | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| Ethel Harris | Other | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Charles Harris | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Joseph Harris | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lycoming, Pennsylvania
Son, age 4
Lycoming, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | English |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Lycoming, Pennsylvania
Son, age 13
Lycoming, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Lycoming, Pennsylvania
Son, age 23
Lycoming, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Ice Cream Plant |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Harris across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Lycoming, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sadie Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Harris
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Harris
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sadie Harris
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Harris
Son · 1930 · age 23 · b. ~1907 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Mary Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Harris
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 — Lycoming, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Lycoming, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2075:0040)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Franklin Cless | 48 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Jennie Cless | 36 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Adeline Cless | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Edward Cless | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Alfred Cless | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Gladys M. Cless | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Lawrence Cless | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | James Wertz | 24 | Head | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Clotilda Wertz | 22 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Charles A. Broc | 65 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | John Leasman | 58 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Ellis Hall | 23 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Marion Hall | 21 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Mary K. Hall | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Ernest E. Hall | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Annie Spring | 64 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Carl Bair | 36 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Goldie Bair | 27 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | John C. Bair | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Harold Bair | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Harry Bixler | 73 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Emma J. Bixler | 66 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Forrest Halderman | 22 | Head | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Elsie Halderman | 19 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | John Rine | 60 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Caroline Rine | 57 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Harry Shiffton | 38 | Head | Checker | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Ruth Shiffton | 33 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Mary A. Shiffton | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Bernice Shiffton | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Helen Shiffton | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Vernon Shiffton | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Harold Shiffton | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | William Quinter | 50 | Head | Core Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Minnie Quinter | 43 | Wife-H | Dress Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Ray Quinter | 23 | Son | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Michael Hofer | 70 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Mary E. Hofer | 60 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Tiron Walter Hofer | 18 | Nephew | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | James Hall | 57 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Bertha Hall | 53 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Frank Harris | 57 | Head | Watchman | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Ethel Harris | 37 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Joseph Harris THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Elizabeth Harris | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Ruth Harris | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Charles Harris | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Mary Harris | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | John Wertz | 48 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Laura Wertz | 52 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Joseph + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)