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Walter Ward — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this Walter Ward across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 47 b. ~1883 Male Head Born: New York Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationNew York, New York
SurnameWard
Given NameWalter
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age47
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
Age at First Marriage30
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationBill poster
IndustryOutdoor Advtg
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Home Value / Rent37
Radio SetR
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationBill Poster
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1883

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Walter Age Birth yr
Florence Smith Daughter — 32 ~1898
Anna Ward Spouse — 53 ~1877
Walter Ward Head — 47 ~1883

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Head, age 37
New York, New York · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Ward
Given Name Walter
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Billposter
Industry New Burro
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
New York, …
Head, age 47
New York, New York · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members
Surname Ward
Given Name Walter
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 30
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Bill poster
Industry Outdoor Advtg
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 37
Radio Set R
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
New-York-County, New …
Other, age 55
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 23 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Ward
Given Name Walter W.
Relationship to Head Lodger
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) New York
Occupation Laborer
Industry WPA Airport
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 30
Income (1939) 624
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Walter Ward
Head · 1930 · age 47 · b. ~1883 · New York
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Original Census Page

1930 US Federal Census — New York, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1575:0853)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Claire Reymann 17 Step daughter — New York
2 Hans Org 40 Head Counting Eusthonia
3 Emily Org 34 Wife — Finland
4 Norma F. Org 10 Daughter — New York
5 Virginia D. Org 5 Daughter — New York
6 Caroline Rudolf 45 Head Cook Hungary
7 Walter Ward THIS PERSON 47 Head Bill Poster New York
8 Anna Ward 53 Wife — New York
9 Florence Smith 32 Daughter Capping New York
10 Mattie Jacob Walter 35 Head Painter Russia
11 Alexander Jakobi 39 Roomer Fireman Russia
12 Gustaf Iaar 39 Roomer Fireman Russia
13 Suominen Luke Iasons 25 Head Waitress Finland
14 Jenny Mannikk 33 Roomer Houseworker Finland
15 John Palokangas 33 Roomer Carpenter Finland
16 John Lundvall 38 Head Carpenter Finland
17 Hylda Oblad 36 Cousin Houseworker Finland
18 Jan Roots 32 Roomer Salty Hand Russia
19 Younghans John A. Bauer 21 Roomer Brick Handler New York
20 John Bauer 57 Roomer Truck Driver New York
21 Andreas Riedel 37 Roomer Ice Trucker Germany
22 William J. Kelley 59 Roomer Harness Maker New York
23 Samuel A. Brown 26 Roomer Counter Man Georgia
24 Andrew J. Murray 40 Roomer Automobile Mech Ireland
25 Maynard Bosworth 24 Roomer Mechanic Maine
26 Louis Fermature 75 Head — Italy
27 Agnes Mousier 39 — Houseworker Poland
28 Catherine Maher 57 Head Proprietor New York
29 William Maher 29 Son Mail Carrier New York
30 Joseph Maher 18 Son Messenger New York
31 Edward Kelegher 55 Bro in law City Inspector New York
32 Stephen Meadows 22 Boarder Chauffeur New York
33 Joseph Meadows 19 Boarder Helper New York
34 John Cunningham 20 Roomer Office Clerk New York
35 Michael Cunningham 21 Roomer Pipe Fitter'S H. New York
36 Stephen Theo 19 Roomer Machine Hand New York
37 James Costello 23 Roomer Maintenance Help New York
38 John Boyle 20 Roomer Meter Reader New York
39 Thomas Delaney 28 Roomer Laborer Ireland
40 Marchopney Hock 21 Roomer Shipping Clerk New York
41 William Saunders 22 Roomer Shipping Clerk Virginia
42 Dominic Mcgrath 48 Roomer Helper Ireland
43 George Murphy 54 Roomer Iron Worker New York
44 Thomas Mcconvery 52 Roomer Cook House Ireland
45 John Fanning 20 Roomer Track Grinder New York
46 John Beattie 22 Roomer Plumber'S Helper New York
47 Nicholas Haro 20 Roomer Runner New York
48 James Ryan 19 Roomer Messenger New York
49 Cyrus Saffory 22 Nephew Runner New York
50 Timothy Whaley 19 Roomer Shipping Clerk New York

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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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