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William Arthur — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this William Arthur across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Luzerne, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Wm — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1903
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Luzerne, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Arthur |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal Mines |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25.00 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Plymouth Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Arthur | Head | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Margaret Arthur | Other | — | 29 | ~1901 |
| William Arthur | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1910
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 6
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1904 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Arthur |
| Given Name | William Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales Welsh |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 16
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Arthur |
| Given Name | William Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Head, age 27
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members
| Surname | Arthur |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal Mines |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25.00 |
| 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 William Arthur across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Luzerne, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Arthur (~0.92 confidence) and father Wm Arthur (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gwen Arthur (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Arthur
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Wm Arthur
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gwen Arthur
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Arthur
Head · 1930 · age 27 · b. ~1903 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2069:1028)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | George Jr. Cook | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Donald Cook | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | John Cook | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Al Astroff | 32 | Head | Manager | Russia |
| 55 | Eva Astroff | 29 | Wife-H | — | Russia |
| 56 | Leo B. Astroff | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Rose Max Astroff | 66 | Mother-in-law | — | Russia |
| 58 | Rosey Astroff | 62 | Mother-in-law | — | Russia |
| 59 | Samuel Brand | 37 | Head | Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Sadie Brand | 30 | Wife-H | — | New York |
| 61 | Helen Brand | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Bernice Brand | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Lottie Dragon | 17 | Servant | Housemaid | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | George Lindsey | 74 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Anna P. Lindsey | 70 | Wife-H | — | Wales |
| 66 | Clarence Russell | 42 | Head | Minister | Kansas |
| 67 | Pearl F. Russell | 34 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Charles Petraskewicz | 44 | Head | Doctor | Poland |
| 69 | Catherine Petraskewicz | 33 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | John Petraskewicz | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Carol Petraskewicz | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Lawrence Petraskewicz | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Mary Petraskewicz | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Joseph Petraskewicz | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Catherine Petraskewicz | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Jacob Hartman | 64 | Head | Rabbi | Austria |
| 77 | Eva Hartman | 44 | Wife-H | — | England |
| 78 | Harry B. Davenport | 67 | Head | Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Mabel S. Davenport | 63 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Ruth R. Davenport | 28 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Sarah Moore | 55 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Marion Moore | 31 | Daughter | Secretary | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | John Moore | 28 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Joseph Schwartz | 69 | Head | — | New York |
| 85 | Amelia Schwartz | 46 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | John Munnung | 58 | Head | Book Keeper | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Henry H. Chamberlain | 63 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Janet S. Chamberlain | 37 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Mary D. Chamberlain | 34 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | William H. Arthur THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Margaret Arthur | 29 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | William J. Arthur | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Charles R. Fury | 53 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Margaret E. Fury | 53 | Wife-H | — | Wales |
| 95 | Matilda Gensel | 73 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Thomas Evans | 32 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Mabel Evans | 27 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Thomas Jr. Evans | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Joseph James | 54 | Head | Laborer | Wales |
| 100 | Mary C. James | 52 | Wife-H | — | Wales |
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 3 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)