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Walter King — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Somerset, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Walter King across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Somerset, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Sarah — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Somerset, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Elk Lick Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna King | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Mildred Fleeta | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Sarah King | Head | — | 62 | ~1868 |
| Dorothy Kelly | Other | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Walter Fleeta | Other | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Mary King | Other | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Walter King | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1910
Somerset, Pennsylvania
Son, age 7
Somerset, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Somerset, Pennsylvania
Son, age 15
Somerset, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Somerset, Pennsylvania
Son, age 26
Somerset, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Walter King across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Somerset, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah King (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles King
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah King
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles King
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah King
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter King
Son · 1930 · age 26 · b. ~1904 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Edna King
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Fleeta
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
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 — Somerset, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Somerset, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2149:0473)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elwood Tressler | 43 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Mary Tressler | 40 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Sarah King | 62 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Edna King | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Walter King THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Mary King | 25 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Mildred Fleeta | 22 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Walter Fleeta | 21 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Maryland |
| 9 | Dorothy Kelly | 10 | Lodger | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Blake R. Bender | 37 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Annie R. Bender | 32 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | David Bender | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Byard Bender | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Simon S. Miller | 70 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Lydia Miller | 74 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 16 | Arrell B. Miller | 41 | Son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Amos J. Yoder | 34 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Amanda Yoder | 38 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Elizabeth Yoder | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Sadie Yoder | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | John D. Yoder | 75 | Father | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Mattie Yoder | 28 | Servant | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Samuel Bender | 21 | Servant | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Alona Orendorf | 19 | Servant | Servant | Maryland |
| 25 | James C. Davis | 47 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Della Davis | 42 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Vida L. Davis | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Darrell W. Davis | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Edward J. Davis | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | James Hallada | 77 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | P. Sherman Davis | 52 | Head | Lumberman | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Mary E. Davis | 45 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Madeline V. Davis | 21 | Daughter | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Vera M. Davis | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Earl M. Davis | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Jonas D. Yoder | 62 | Head | Cobbler | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Burge E. Yoder | 28 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Nella L. Yoder | 24 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Mabel Maust | 48 | Lodger | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Marian E. Maust | 17 | Lodger | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Frederick W. Bender | 60 | Head | Merchant | Maryland |
| 42 | Malinda Bender | 60 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Rhoda Bender | 42 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Albert Bender | 24 | Son | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Gleason Bender | 22 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | George K. Bender | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Noah S. Miller | 45 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Chester Miller | 21 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Arden Miller | 19 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Ealam Miller | 16 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Walter + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)