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Joseph Wolf — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Wolf across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harris & Hattie — first a son (b.~1881), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1881
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Jefferson, Kentucky |
| Surname | Wolf |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 43 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Real Estate |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Louisville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beverly Wolf | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Goldie Brooks | Daughter | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Joseph Wolf | Son | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Edward Brooks | Other | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Milton Brooks | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Rose Wolf | Other | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Joseph Wolf | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Hattie Wolf | Head | — | 73 | ~1857 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Kentucky
Son, age 39
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wolf |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Clothing Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Son, age 49
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1881 — 8 household members
| Surname | Wolf |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 43 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Real Estate |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Son, age 59
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1881 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wolf |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisville city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Real Estate office |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 276 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Wolf across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Harris Wolf (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hattie Wolf (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Harris Wolf
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hattie Wolf
b. ~1857
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Wolf
Son · 1930 · age 49 · b. ~1881 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Beverly Wolf
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Goldie Brooks
Sibling · 1930 · age 45
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Wolf
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Milton Brooks
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
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 — Jefferson, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel753:0926)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph S Stenerle | 53 | Head | Manager | Kentucky |
| 2 | Anna M Stenerle | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Eugene J Stenerle | 25 | Son | Teller | Kentucky |
| 4 | Clarence J Stenerle | 24 | Son | Manager | Kentucky |
| 5 | Thelma Clucken | 21 | Servant | Maid | Indiana |
| 6 | John G Cleen | 49 | Head | Physician | Kentucky |
| 7 | Margaret Cleen | 49 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Dudley Bolton | 20 | Niece | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 9 | Tillie Tellman | 45 | Servant | Maid | Kentucky |
| 10 | Jacob Hartman | 61 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Flora W Hartman | 54 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Richard D Anderson | 67 | Head | Broker | Kentucky |
| 13 | Fannie Anderson | 65 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Siegel Brunner | 62 | Head | Proprietor|Manager | Kentucky |
| 15 | Cora Brunner | 55 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Alfred Frank | 41 | Head | Wholesale Merchant | Germany |
| 17 | Marjorie Frank | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Robert Leopold | 24 | Head | Manager | Indiana |
| 19 | Gertrude R Leopold | 25 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Herman Green | 25 | Head | Manager | New York |
| 21 | Estelle S Green | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 22 | Hattie R Wolf | 73 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Joseph Wolf THIS PERSON | 49 | Son | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 24 | Rose M Wolf | 31 | Daughter-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Joseph Wolf | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Beverly R Wolf | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Edward Brooks | 52 | Son-in-law | Retail Merchant | Kentucky |
| 28 | Goldie W Brooks | 45 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Milton J Brooks | 19 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Morris Kaplan | 40 | Head | Merchant | Russia |
| 31 | Joseph Kaplan | 22 | Son | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 32 | Merrill H Kaplan | 19 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Robert C Kaplan | 17 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Martin Kaplan | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Birdie M Kaplan | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Benjamin Kaplan | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Mamie Berleyung | 51 | Servant | House Keeper | Kentucky |
| 38 | William H Cloud | 51 | Head | Vice President | Kentucky |
| 39 | Lottie M Cloud | 48 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Louis W Cloud | 19 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 41 | Robert H Cloud | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Andrew J Corcoran | 50 | Head | Mfg. Smith | Kentucky |
| 43 | Marion W Corcoran | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Andrew J Corcoran | 17 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Richard W Corcoran | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Paul Corcoran | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Ann E Corcoran | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Marion E Corcoran | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Newton J Elder | 43 | Head | Superintendent | Kentucky |
| 50 | Catherine C Elder | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Joseph + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 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)