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Walter Bell — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, New York

Our Model Tree links this Walter Bell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Hudson & Joseph — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1916 Male Son Born: New York Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationJefferson, New York
SurnameBell
Given NameWalter E
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceColorado
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardWatertown City
Est. Birth Year~1916

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Walter Age Birth yr
Josephine Bell Daughter — 12 ~1918
Joseph Bell Head — 43 ~1887
Elizabeth Bell Other — 37 ~1893
James Bell Son — 11 ~1919
Walter Bell Son — 14 ~1916

Census Appearances

1920
Jefferson, New …
Son, age 3
Jefferson, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bell
Given Name Walter J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Colorado
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Jefferson, New …
Son, age 14
Jefferson, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
Surname Bell
Given Name Walter E
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Colorado
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Jefferson-County, New …
Son, age 25
Jefferson-County, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bull
Given Name Walter
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Rutland
1935 Residence (County) Jefferson
Occupation Manager
Industry Milk Plant
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 80
Income (1939) 750
Highest Grade H 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Walter Bell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Hudson Bull (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Bell (~0.92 confidence) and father William Bell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Bell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ethel Bull (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Hudson Bull
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Bell
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Bell
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Bell
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ethel Bull
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Bell
Son · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · New York
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Sibling
Josephine Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
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 — Jefferson, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1444:0268)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Nellie Walker 51 Wife-H — New York
52 Harold A Miller 33 Son-in-law Chauffeur New York
53 Beatrice Miller 27 Daughter — New York
54 June Miller 4 Gr Daughter — New York
55 Theodore W Munger 31 Head Bookkeeper New York
56 Ruth C Munger 25 Wife-H — New York
57 Theodore Jr Munger 2 Son — New York
58 Richard Dressel 61 Head Woodworker Canada English
59 Nora Dressel 46 Wife-H — Canada English
60 Cyril R Dressel 28 Son Compositor Canada English
61 Esther M Dressel 21 Daughter-in-law — New York
62 James E Dressel 3 Grand Son — New York
63 Joseph M Bell 43 Head Contractor Colorado
64 Elizabeth J Bell 37 Wife-H — New York
65 Walter E Bell THIS PERSON 14 Son — New York
66 Josephine Bell 12 Daughter — New York
67 James F Bell 11 Son — New York
68 Philip Smith 49 Head Moulder Canada English
69 Francis Smith 35 Wife-H — Canada English
70 Clifford Smith 13 Son — New York
71 Gladys Smith 11 Daughter — New York
72 Ernest Smith 9 Son — New York
73 Lucilla M Smith 6 Daughter — New York
74 Henry Skinner 84 Head — New York
75 Mabel A Hunt 62 Servant Housekeeper New York
76 Mabel Jones 49 Head — New York
77 John W Smith 49 Boarder Machine Oper. Canada English
78 Harold E Smith 19 Boarder Shipping Clerk New York
79 Joseph J Kramer 27 Head Chauffeur New York
80 Vera M Kramer 26 Wife-H — Canada English
81 Robert Kramer 4 Son — New York
82 Jennie Monett 80 Head — Canada English
83 Elvina Kelly 70 Servant — New York
84 John H Hursh 52 Head Machinist New York
85 Marie Hursh 38 Wife-H Trained Nurse New York
86 Gordon Hursh 3 Son — New York
87 Edward La Point 40 Head Machine Oper. New York
88 Laura La Point 33 Wife-H — New York
89 Robert La Point 12 Son — New York
90 Betsy J La Point 9 Daughter — New York
91 Mary E La Point 7 Daughter — New York
92 Graham E La Point 3 Son — New York
93 Harold Groes 20 Head Paper Maker New York
94 Lorna Groes 20 Wife-H — New York
95 Doris Groes 0 Daughter — New York
96 Robert E Lakes 27 Head Waitress New York
97 Blanche I Lakes 22 Wife-H — New York
98 Robert M Lakes 2 Son — New York
99 Evelyn Lakes 0 Daughter — New York
100 Martin C Housman 57 Boarder — New York

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Pedigree Summary

Walter + 2 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)

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