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Paul Wilson — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Camden, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Paul Wilson across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Camden, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1896), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1896
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Camden, New Jersey |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Paul S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 34 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Chief Manager |
| Industry | Chemical Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | WW |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Chief Manager |
| Township / Ward | Camden City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 Paul | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Wilson | Head | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| John Wilson | Son | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Walter Wilson | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Paul Wilson | Son | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| William Wilson | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Kate Wilson | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1900
Camden, New …
Son, age 5
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1895 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1910
Camden, New …
Son, age 14
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Paul G |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Camden, New …
Son, age 24
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Shipyard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Camden, New …
Son, age 34
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Paul S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 34 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Chief Manager |
| Industry | Chemical Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | WW |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Paul Wilson across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Camden, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Kate Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nell Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Wilson
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Wilson
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Wilson
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Kate Wilson
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nell Wilson
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Paul Wilson
Son · 1930 · age 34 · b. ~1896 · New Jersey
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Sibling
William Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
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
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1320:0562)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Wilson | 60 | Head | Builder | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Kate Wilson | 55 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Paul S Wilson THIS PERSON | 34 | Son | Chief Manager | New Jersey |
| 4 | John C Wilson | 25 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 5 | William G Wilson | 14 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 6 | Walter R Wilson | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | Harry W Davis | 45 | Head | Farm Hand | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Lillie Davis | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Viola Davis | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | George Davis | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Robert Wolfe | 64 | Head | Teamster | United States |
| 12 | Jennie Wolfe | 61 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Charles Wolfe | 14 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | David Alcorn | 42 | Head | Paint Sprayer | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Elizabeth Alcorn | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Luther Alcorn | 20 | Son | Truck Driver | New Jersey |
| 17 | Julia M Alcorn | 23 | Daughter | Presser | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Bessie Ellerson | 43 | Head | Housekeeper | New Jersey |
| 19 | Mary E Ellerson | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | William D Ellerson | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Earl Ellerson | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | Fred A Barkley | 55 | Head | Truck Driver | New Jersey |
| 23 | Howell Barkley | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Frederick Barkley | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | Edward M Barkley | 0 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | Harry F Payne | 38 | Roomer | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 27 | Harry H Whiteman | 37 | Head | Wagon Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Harriett Whiteman | 37 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | William E Whiteman | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 30 | Charles M Whiteman | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Charles W Whiteman | 32 | Brother-in-law | Lineman | New Jersey |
| 32 | Raymond Schoenagle | 54 | Head | Salesman | Vienna Austria |
| 33 | Martha K Tormad | 53 | Head | Saleswoman | New Jersey |
| 34 | Russell A Tormad | 23 | Son | Plasterer | New Jersey |
| 35 | Sarah Tormad | 22 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Warren H Tormad | 0 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Elizabeth Mcdonald | 52 | Head | Saleswoman | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Margaret Mcdonald | 30 | Sister | Saleswoman | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Joseph Mcdonald | 26 | Brother | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | James Mcdonald | 24 | Brother | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Mary Mcdonald | 23 | Sister | Salesgirl | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Helen Mcdonald | 18 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | James Sr Mcdonald | 60 | Father | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Harry U Austin | 40 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Bertha Austin | 52 | Wife | Saleswoman | New York |
| 46 | Harry Gumber | 58 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 47 | Reba Gumber | 34 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 48 | David Gumber | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Harry Gumber | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | William Chernovsky | 40 | Head | Butcher | Poland |
Pedigree Summary
Paul + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)