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Josephine Wilson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Camden, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Josephine Wilson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Camden, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1915
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Camden, New Jersey |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Josephine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| 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 | City Camden |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Josephine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jess Wilson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Margaret Wilson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| James Wilson | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Josephine Wilson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Josephine Wilson | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| James Wilson | Head | — | 37 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Camden, New …
Daughter, age 4
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Josephine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| 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
Camden, New …
Daughter, age 15
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Josephine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| 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 |
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 Josephine Wilson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Camden, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Josephine Wilson
Daughter · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Jess Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
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 — Camden, New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Camden, New Jersey
Page Contents
11 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1322:0852)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | James Wilson | 37 | Head | Policeman | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Josephine Wilson | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Josephine Wilson THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Margaret Wilson | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Jess Wilson | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 56 | James Jr. Wilson | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | Michal Longo | 54 | Head | Barber | Italy |
| 58 | Lena Longo | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Thomas Longo | 18 | Son | Barber | New Jersey |
| 60 | Frances Longo | 15 | Daughter | Cigar Maker | New Jersey |
| 61 | Leonard Longo | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
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)