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Manuel Silva — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Bristol, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Manuel Silva across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Bristol, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Manuel & Phoebe — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Bristol, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Silva |
| Given Name | Manuel G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Azores |
| Mother's Birthplace | Azores |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Sewing Machines |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | $20 |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | New Bedford City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Manuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Silva | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| John Silva | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Doris Silva | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Mary Silva | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Manuel Silva | Head | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Hilda Silva | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Helen Silva | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1910
Bristol, Massachusetts
Son, age 15
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Silvia |
| Given Name | Manuel S. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Azores |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Bristol, Massachusetts
Head, age 25
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Silva |
| Given Name | Manuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Azores |
| Mother's Birthplace | Azores |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Portuguese |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Bristol, Massachusetts
Head, age 36
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
| Surname | Silva |
| Given Name | Manuel G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Azores |
| Mother's Birthplace | Azores |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Sewing Machines |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | $20 |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Manuel Silva across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Bristol, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Manuel Silvia (~0.92 confidence) and mother Phoebe Silvia (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Manuel Silvia
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Phoebe Silvia
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Manuel Silva
Head · 1930 · age 36 · b. ~1894 · Massachusetts
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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 — Bristol, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Bristol, Massachusetts
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel890:0822)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David E. Denesha | 69 | Head | — | New York |
| 2 | Mary H. Denesha | 68 | Wife | — | New York |
| 3 | David M. Denesha | 39 | Son | Roofer | New York |
| 4 | Dorothy Denesha | 24 | Daughter | Milliner | New York |
| 5 | Edward Denesha | 26 | Son-in-law | Painter | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Edward Jr. Denesha | 2 | Grandson | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Theresa Denesha | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Lorenzo Audette | 21 | Head | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Ruth Audette | 16 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Zoque Guitin | 52 | Head | Weaver | Connecticut |
| 11 | Della Guitin | 57 | Wife | — | Canada French |
| 12 | Eliza Guitin | 21 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Albina Guitin | 19 | Daughter | Weaver | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Jeanette Guitin | 16 | Daughter | Weaver | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Sarah Leblanc | 70 | Head | — | Canada French |
| 16 | Richard Arthur Leblanc | 37 | Nephew | Mill Operative | Canada French |
| 17 | Manuel G. Silva THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Mary Ellen Silva | 32 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Hilda Silva | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Doris Silva | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | John Silva | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Helen Silva | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Alfred Silva | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Antone Rabello | 36 | Head | Mill Operative | Azores |
| 25 | Mary Rabello | 38 | Wife | — | Azores |
| 26 | Marinda Rabello | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Virginia Rabello | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Herbert Rabello | 0 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Virginia Rabello | 20 | Sister-in-law | Mill Operative | Azores |
| 30 | Joseph Lepocki | 41 | Head | Mill Operative | Poland |
| 31 | Mary Lepocki | 38 | Wife | Mill Operative | Poland |
| 32 | Regina Lepocki | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Irene Lepocki | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Henry Lepocki | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | John Souza | 34 | Head | Weaver | Azores |
| 36 | Lena Souza | 26 | Wife | — | Portugal |
| 37 | John Jr. Souza | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Lydia Souza | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Irene Souza | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Doris Souza | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 41 | Henry Fonseca | 31 | Head | Oiler | Brazil |
| 42 | Enish Fonseca | 30 | Wife | — | Portugal |
| 43 | Manuel Fonseca | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Dorothy Fonseca | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Alfred Souza | 31 | Head | Mill Operative | Portugal |
| 46 | Mary Souza | 37 | Wife | — | Portugal |
| 47 | Mary Souza | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Manuel Raposa | 31 | Lodger | Weaver | Azores |
| 50 | Louis Souza | 35 | Head | Doffer | Portugal |
Pedigree Summary
Manuel
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)