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Thomas Howard — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Somerset, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Howard across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Somerset, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Somerset, New Jersey |
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Contractor |
| Industry | Mason |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 10000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Contractor |
| Township / Ward | Peapack Gladstone Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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 Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Howard | Head | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Ellen Howard | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Thomas Howard | Son | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Elizabeth Howard | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1900
Somerset, New …
Head, age 27
Somerset, New Jersey · implied b. ~1873 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
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Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1873 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Hotel Keeper |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1910
Somerset, New …
Head, age 37
Somerset, New Jersey · implied b. ~1873 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Years Married | 11 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Hotel |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Somerset, New …
Head, age 46
Somerset, New Jersey · implied b. ~1874 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Sheet Metal Worker |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Somerset, New …
Head, age 55
Somerset, New Jersey · implied b. ~1875 — 4 household members
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Contractor |
| Industry | Mason |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 10000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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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 Thomas Howard across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Somerset, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Howard
Head · 1930 · age 55 · b. ~1875 · New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Somerset, New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Somerset, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1383:1037)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Margaret D'Ambrosio | 17 | Daughter | None | Italy |
| 52 | Felix D'Ambrosio | 15 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 53 | John D'Ambrosio | 12 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 54 | Mary D'Ambrosio | 10 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 55 | Angelo Richiedei | 28 | Head | None | Italy |
| 56 | Mabel Richiedei | 24 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 57 | William Richiedei | 1 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 58 | Anna Richiedei | 30 | Head | None | Italy |
| 59 | James Richiedei | 7 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 60 | Charles Bower | 61 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 61 | Philip Biles | 50 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 62 | Harriet Biles | 56 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 63 | Catherine Biles | 16 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 64 | William Biles | 13 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 65 | Lynton Dodd | 36 | Head | Truck Driver | New Jersey |
| 66 | Constance Dodd | 32 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 67 | Constance Dodd | 4 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 68 | Lynton Jr. Dodd | 2 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 69 | William Dodd | 1 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 70 | Vernon H. Tiger | 47 | Head | Manager | New Jersey |
| 71 | Elsie M. Tiger | 37 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 72 | Vernon H. Jr. Tiger | 11 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 73 | Eleanor Tiger | 8 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 74 | Melvin Crater | 31 | Head | Mechanic | New Jersey |
| 75 | Doris Crater | 27 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 76 | William Tiger | 48 | Head | Merchant | New Jersey |
| 77 | Margaret Tiger | 41 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 78 | William E. Tiger | 16 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 79 | Frances Tiger | 14 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 80 | John Tiger | 11 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 81 | John D. Tiger | 4 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 82 | Richard Tiger | 2 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 83 | Thomas Howard THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Contractor | New York |
| 84 | Ellen E. Howard | 55 | Wife | None | New York |
| 85 | Elizabeth Howard | 30 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 86 | Thomas Jr. Howard | 25 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 87 | George Morris | 62 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 88 | Jennie Morris | 58 | Wife | Housekeeper | New Jersey |
| 89 | F. Winfield Morris | 26 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 90 | Cornelius Ludlow | 71 | Head | None | New Jersey |
| 91 | Nellie E. Ludlow | 61 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 92 | Clarence Philhower | 41 | Head | None | New Jersey |
| 93 | Tillie Philhower | 37 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 94 | Elizabeth Philhower | 15 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 95 | Walter Ballentine | 51 | Head | Merchant | New Jersey |
| 96 | Emma Ballentine | 51 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 97 | Doris Ballentine | 18 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 98 | Bertha Ballentine | 13 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 99 | Roland Ballentine | 15 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 100 | Clifford Ballentine | 11 | Son | None | New Jersey |
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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)