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Joseph Ward — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Camden, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Ward across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Camden, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Camden, New Jersey |
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Joseph C. Sr |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 7000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Blackwood Town Part |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Ward | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| Anna Ward | Other | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Joseph Ward | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1910
Camden, New …
Head, age 36
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1874 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Joseph C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Years Married | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farming |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Camden, New …
Head, age 45
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1875 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Joseph C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Camden, New …
Head, age 56
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Joseph C. Sr |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 7000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Ward across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Camden, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Ward
Head · 1930 · age 56 · b. ~1874 · New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Camden, New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Camden, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1323:0902)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Fred Sr Crane | 34 | Head | Sales Manager | New Jersey |
| 2 | Irene S. Crane | 34 | Wife-H | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | John F. Jr Crane | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Kay Crane | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Richard R. Crane | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Joseph C. Sr Ward THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | Anna G. Ward | 50 | Wife-H | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Joseph C. Jr Ward | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Everett S. Mccullough | 53 | Head | Constable | New Jersey |
| 10 | Ruth C. Mccullough | 27 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 11 | Rebecca J. Smith | 73 | Servant-H | House Keeper | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Louise Randle | 22 | Boarder | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 13 | Charles A. Mcwilliams | 63 | Head | Barber | New Jersey |
| 14 | Amanda S. Mcwilliams | 59 | Wife-H | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Charles E. Mcwilliams | 33 | Son | Medical Physician | New Jersey |
| 16 | Jessie G. Mcwilliams | 24 | Daughter-in-law | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | Silas Mcwilliams | 71 | Brother | Office Clerk | New Jersey |
| 18 | Charles N. Zoller | 56 | Head | Plumber | New Jersey |
| 19 | Kathryn Zoller | 52 | Wife-H | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Harvey Zoller | 28 | Son | Plumber | New Jersey |
| 21 | Estella Zoller | 27 | Daughter | Operator | New Jersey |
| 22 | Albert Zoller | 24 | Son | Painter | New Jersey |
| 23 | Julia Zoller | 20 | Daughter | Topper | New Jersey |
| 24 | Annette B. Smith | 55 | Head-H | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | Henry B. Smith | 18 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | William B. Edwards | 63 | Head | Retail Merchant | New Jersey |
| 27 | Elnora Edwards | 64 | Wife-H | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Oliver Zoller | 29 | Head | Plumber | New Jersey |
| 29 | Bessie Zoller | 25 | Wife-H | — | New Jersey |
| 30 | Oliver A. Jr Zoller | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Charles W. Zoller | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | Michael Heneshuk | 38 | Head | Stevedore | Russia |
| 33 | Catherine Heneshuk | 37 | Wife-H | None | Austria |
| 34 | John Heneshuk | 13 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Mary Heneshuk | 11 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Joseph Heneshuk | 9 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Carry M. Vorhis | 33 | Head-H | Operator | New Jersey |
| 38 | Genevieve Vorhis | 20 | Daughter | Operator | New Jersey |
| 39 | Robert B. Smith | 35 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Hazel A. Smith | 33 | Wife-H | Hairdresser | New Jersey |
| 41 | Harold Money | 32 | Head | Bus Driver | New Jersey |
| 42 | Marie J. Money | 32 | Wife-H | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 43 | Betty F. Money | 8 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 44 | Robert A. Montgomery | 64 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Margaret Montgomery | 64 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Harry B. Alloway | 34 | Head | Bookkeeper | New Jersey |
| 47 | Irene V. Alloway | 29 | Wife-H | None | Delaware |
| 48 | Jack R. Alloway | 7 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 49 | Josiah S. North | 72 | Head | Funeral Director | New Jersey |
| 50 | Matilda A. North | 57 | Wife-H | None | New Jersey |
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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)