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Joseph Reed — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Cambria, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Reed across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cambria, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 24-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cambria, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Reed |
| 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 |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Portage Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
24 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Balzar | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Helen Balzar | Other | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Reuben Price | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Helen Reed | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| John Price | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Lida Mongrit | Other | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Jerry Reed | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Walter Reed | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| L Mongrit | Other | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Lorena Price | Other | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Ruth Mongrit | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Vivian Reed | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| William Price | Other | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Roy Reed | Head | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Kermit Price | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Frank Balzar | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Bessie Reed | Other | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Ida Mongrit | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Joseph Reed | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Frank Balzar | Other | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Ethel Mongrit | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Pearl Price | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Betty Reed | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| Helen Balzar | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Son, age 13
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 24 household members
| Surname | Reed |
| 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/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 23
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Joe (X) |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Portage Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cambria |
| Occupation | Office Clerk |
| Industry | Steel Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 1140 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Reed across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Reed
Son · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Ida Mongrit
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Price
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Reuben Price
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Reed
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kermit Price
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anthony Balzar
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Balzar
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Reed
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearl Price
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Mongrit
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jerry Reed
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vivian Reed
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Mongrit
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Reed
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Balzar
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
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 — Cambria, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Cambria, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2013:0566)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Hissell | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | George Hissell | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Helen Hissell | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Albert Hissell | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Roy Reed | 40 | Head | Woodsman | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Bessie Reed | 37 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Joseph Reed THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Helen Reed | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Jerry Reed | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Walter Reed | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Vivian Reed | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Betty Jane Reed | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | L. G. Mongrit | 48 | — | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Lida Mongrit | 38 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Ethel Mongrit | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Ida May Mongrit | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Ruth Mongrit | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | William Jr. Price | 44 | — | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Lorena Price | 35 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Kermit Price | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Reuben Price | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | John Price | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Pearl Price | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Frank Balzar | 40 | — | Miner | Poland |
| 25 | Helen Balzar | 31 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Anthony Balzar | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Frank Balzar | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Helen Balzar | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Mary Petak | 48 | Head | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 30 | Mary Petak | 29 | Daughter-H | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Albert Petak | 19 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Alfred Petak | 17 | Son | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Eleanor Petak | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Edward Petak | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Frank Johnson | 36 | — | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Catherine Johnson | 36 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Magdalene Johnson | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Theodore Johnson | 16 | Son | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Esther Johnson | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Frank Johnson | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Edward Johnson | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Betty Lou Johnson | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Gerald Johnson | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | John E. Petak | 27 | Head | Fire Boss | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Victoria Petak | 25 | Wife-H | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 46 | Sylvia D. Petak | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Mary Lou Petak | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | John E. Jr. Petak | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Anna Mcdonald | 36 | — | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Arthur Mcdonald | 16 | Son | Helper | 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)