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Samuel Goldberg — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Goldberg across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Isidore & Joseph — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Penna
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Goldberg |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Penna |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Department store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | penna |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | City Of Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Goldberg | Other | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Samuel Goldberg | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Isidore Goldberg | Head | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Rosalyn Goldberg | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 6
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Goldberg |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Penna |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | penna |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 17
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
| Surname | Goldberg |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Penna |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Department store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | penna |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Other, age 28
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Goldberg |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Penna |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Phila |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Phila |
| Occupation | Telegraph Operator |
| Industry | Telegraph Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 2400 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | penna |
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 Samuel Goldberg across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Isidore Goldberg (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Goldberg (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lena Goldberg (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Isidore Goldberg
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Goldberg
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lena Goldberg
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Samuel Goldberg
Son · 1930 · age 17 · b. ~1913 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Rosalyn Goldberg
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 — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
27 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2133:0289)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Katherine A. Bechtel | 55 | Head | — | Penna |
| 2 | George S. Bechtel | 29 | Son | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 3 | Sophie L. Bechtel | 21 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 4 | Leona F. Cacrek | 23 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Albert E. Cacrek | 24 | Son-in-law | Paperhanger | Penna |
| 6 | Nathan J. Gottlieb | 29 | Head | Purchasing Agent | Penna |
| 7 | Frances S. Gottlieb | 29 | Wife-H | — | Russia |
| 8 | Jerry Gottlieb | 5 | Son | — | Penna |
| 9 | Gladys R. Gottlieb | 1 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 10 | Joseph Fineberg | 27 | Head | Linotype Operator | Russia |
| 11 | Lena R. Fineberg | 25 | Wife-H | — | Russia |
| 12 | Gretel Fineberg | 2 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 13 | Shirley Fineberg | 0 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 14 | Edward Freeman | 46 | Head | Die Worker | Penna |
| 15 | Bertha Freeman | 47 | Wife-H | — | Penna |
| 16 | Manya Freeman | 18 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 17 | John M. Mcguigan | 55 | Head | Pressman | Penna |
| 18 | Margaret Mcguigan | 50 | Wife-H | — | Penna |
| 19 | Edna Mcguigan | 30 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 20 | Robert A. Nolb | 29 | Head | Broker | Penna |
| 21 | Gladys D. Nolb | 28 | Wife-H | — | Penna |
| 22 | Barbara R. Nolb | 4 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 23 | Robert A. Jr. Nolb | 1 | Son | — | Penna |
| 24 | Isidore Goldberg | 39 | Head | Retail Merchant | Russia |
| 25 | Ada Goldberg | 38 | Wife-H | — | Germany |
| 26 | Samuel Goldberg THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Salesman | Penna |
| 27 | Rosalyn Goldberg | 13 | Daughter | — | Penna |
Pedigree Summary
Samuel + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 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)