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Samuel Walker — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Walker across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Theatrical Agency |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 47 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Turner | Other | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Katherine Walker | Other | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Samuel Walker | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Emily Walker | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 31
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1879 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Samuel A |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 0 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | clerk |
| Industry | bank |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 41
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1879 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Bank |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 50
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1880 — 4 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Theatrical Agency |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 47 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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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 Walker across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Samuel Walker
Head · 1930 · age 50 · b. ~1880 · Pennsylvania
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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:fifteenthcensus00reel2122:0571)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julius Swelaloff | 44 | Head | Painter | Russia Odessa |
| 2 | Fanny Swelaloff | 44 | Wife-H | — | Russia Odessa |
| 3 | Bernard Swelaloff | 23 | Son | Painter | Russia Odessa |
| 4 | Carl Swelaloff | 21 | Son | Painter | Russia Odessa |
| 5 | Gavin White | 39 | Head | Knitter | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Elizabeth White | 33 | Wife-H | — | New York |
| 7 | David White | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 8 | Gavin Jr White | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Virginia White | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | James White | 67 | Father | Dyer | Scotland |
| 11 | Elmer Watson | 36 | Head | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Mary Watson | 36 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Adam Wisneski | 54 | Head | Knitter | Poland |
| 14 | Sophie Wisneski | 49 | Wife-H | — | Poland |
| 15 | Frank Wisneski | 27 | Son | Knitter | Poland |
| 16 | Wesley Byarnicki | 24 | Son-in-law | Knitter | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Josephine Byarnicki | 24 | Daughter | Topper | Poland |
| 18 | Edward J Quane | 30 | Head | Superintendent | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Anne Quane | 27 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Dolores Quane | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Wilson H. Gruver | 41 | Head | Patrolman | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Reba A. Gruver | 36 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | William Hinkie | 49 | Head | Reeder | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Anna M. Hinkie | 49 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | William Jr Hinkie | 17 | Son | Card Puncher | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Anna M. Hinkie | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Albert Pfiezer | 57 | Head | Baker | Switzerland |
| 28 | Elizabeth Pfiezer | 50 | Wife-H | Saleslady | England |
| 29 | Richard C. Pfiezer | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | William Walton | 59 | Boarder | Agent | New York |
| 31 | Samuel Walker THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Katherine Walker | 47 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Emily Walker | 20 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Luke Turner | 23 | Boarder | Brakeman | New Jersey |
| 35 | Robert Hawthorne | 34 | Head | Block Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Mary Hawthorne | 27 | Wife-H | — | England |
| 37 | Robert Jr Hawthorne | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Charles W. Habgood | 26 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Beulah Habgood | 20 | Wife-H | — | District of Columbia |
| 40 | Albert G. Brown | 55 | Head | Purchasing Agt | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Bertha Brown | 50 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Emil Weiss | 34 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Elsie Weiss | 31 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Harry Weiss | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Elsie Weiss | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Joseph Hannaher | 35 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Charles E. Taylor | 39 | Head | Bleacher | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Marie Taylor | 44 | Wife-H | Hoseman | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | William Smith | 35 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Anna Smith | 35 | Wife-H | Secretary | Pennsylvania |
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)