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Joseph Wolf — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Joseph Wolf across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Julia — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1892
Male
Head
Born: Austria
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Wolf |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Year of Immigration | 1916 |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Superintendent |
| Industry | Auto Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 45.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
| Occupation | Superintendent |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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 Wolf | Head | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Maghalnia Wolf | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Catherine Wolf | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 27
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wolf |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| Year of Immigration | 1903 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Occupation | Meat Cutter |
| Industry | Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Year of Naturalization | 1913 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 38
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
| Surname | Wolf |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Year of Immigration | 1916 |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Occupation | Superintendent |
| Industry | Auto Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 45.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 45
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1895 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wolff |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Phila. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Phila. |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | furnaceman |
| Industry | automobile plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
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 Frank Wolf (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Wolf (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Wolf
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Wolf
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
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Joseph Wolf
Head · 1930 · age 38 · b. ~1892 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2135:0320)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annie Abraham | 35 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 2 | Rose Abraham | 14 | Daughter | None | Penna |
| 3 | Herbert Abraham | 8 | Son | None | Penna |
| 4 | Martin Abraham | 4 | Son | None | Penna |
| 5 | Joseph Wolf THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Superintendent | Austria |
| 6 | Maghalnia Wolf | 37 | Wife | None | Austria |
| 7 | Catherine Wolf | 4 | Daughter | None | Penna |
| 8 | Max Cohen | 31 | Head | Knitter | Russia |
| 9 | Bertha Cohen | 31 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 10 | Betty Cohen | 6 | Daughter | None | Penna |
| 11 | Fanny Gansbaum | 60 | Mother-in-law | None | Russia |
| 12 | Harry Kruger | 33 | Head | Buyer | Penna |
| 13 | Rose Kruger | 29 | Wife | None | Penna |
| 14 | Earl Kruger | 7 | Son | None | Penna |
| 15 | John Hass | 28 | Brother-in-law | Saleslady | Russia |
| 16 | Charles Benno | 38 | Head | Hauling | Penna |
| 17 | Ida Benno | 37 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 18 | Charles Benno | 8 | Son | None | Penna |
| 19 | Robert Benno | 6 | Son | None | Penna |
| 20 | Peter Nolan | 37 | Lodger | Agent | Ireland |
| 21 | Frank Rosenberg | 36 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 22 | Sara Rosenberg | 38 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 23 | Charlotte Rosenberg | 9 | Daughter | None | Penna |
| 24 | Evelyn Rosenberg | 7 | Daughter | None | Penna |
| 25 | Herbert Rosenberg | 1 | Son | None | Penna |
| 26 | George Burghoff | 37 | Head | Salesman | Germany|Germany |
| 27 | Bessie Burghoff | 36 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 28 | Morris B. Burghoff | 11 | Son | None | Penna |
| 29 | John Burghoff | 4 | Son | None | Penna |
| 30 | Samuel Newberg | 36 | Head | Mechanic | Russia |
| 31 | Rose T. Newberg | 30 | Wife | None | Penna |
| 32 | William Newberg | 9 | Son | None | Penna |
| 33 | Lester Newberg | 2 | Son | None | Penna |
| 34 | Samuel Hessick | 55 | Lodger | Dealer | Russia |
| 35 | Jennie Hessick | 55 | Wife | None | Austria |
| 36 | William J. Deardorff | 44 | Head | Knitter | New Jersey |
| 37 | Florence Deardorff | 42 | Wife | None | Penna |
| 38 | Mary Deardorff | 14 | Daughter | None | Penna |
| 39 | William J. Deardorff | 10 | Son | None | Penna |
| 40 | Herbert Wernstein | 30 | Head | Salesman | Penna |
| 41 | Edna Wernstein | 28 | Wife | None | Penna |
| 42 | Edward Wernstein | 1 | Son | None | Penna |
| 43 | Joseph Ceder | 35 | Head | Buyer | Russia |
| 44 | Ida Ceder | 32 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 45 | Elsa Ceder | 10 | Daughter | None | Penna |
| 46 | Maurice Brown | 37 | Head | Removals | England |
| 47 | Rose Brown | 37 | Wife | None | Penna |
| 48 | Bernice Brown | 6 | Daughter | None | Penna |
| 49 | Harriet Brown | 4 | Daughter | None | Penna |
| 50 | Frank Sitrauch | 36 | Head | Butcher | Russia |
Pedigree Summary
Joseph
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)