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William Baldwin — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Berkshire, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this William Baldwin across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Berkshire, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1852), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 78
b. ~1852
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Berkshire, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Baldwin |
| Given Name | William C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 78 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 39 |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | retired |
| Class of Worker | XXXX |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 10000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Retired |
| Township / Ward | Lee Town Pt Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1852 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Baldwin | Other | — | 68 | ~1862 |
| William Baldwin | Head | — | 78 | ~1852 |
| Jessie Baldwin | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1900
Berkshire, Massachusetts
Head, age 48
Berkshire, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1852 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baldwin |
| Given Name | William S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1852 |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Merchant (Lumber) |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1910
Berkshire, Massachusetts
Head, age 58
Berkshire, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1852 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baldwin |
| Given Name | William C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Years Married | 11 |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Retail Lumber Yard |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Berkshire, Massachusetts
Head, age 67
Berkshire, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1853 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baldwin |
| Given Name | William A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Lumber |
| Industry | Lumber yard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Berkshire, Massachusetts
Head, age 78
Berkshire, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1852 — 3 household members
| Surname | Baldwin |
| Given Name | William C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 78 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 39 |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | retired |
| Class of Worker | XXXX |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 10000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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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 William Baldwin across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Berkshire, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Baldwin
Head · 1930 · age 78 · b. ~1852 · Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Berkshire, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Berkshire, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel884:0334)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | James Thompson | 38 | Head | Rewinder | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Margaret Thompson | 25 | Wife-H | None | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Louisa Patridge | 67 | Head-H | None | Canada-English |
| 54 | Elizabeth Ford | 25 | Head-H | None | Northern Ireland |
| 55 | Lillian Ford | 13 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Charles Ford | 11 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Mary Ford | 6 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Mary E Hardiman | 63 | Head-H | Finisher | Massachusetts |
| 59 | William Powers | 32 | Head | Papermaker | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Gertrude Powers | 31 | Wife-H | None | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Betty Powers | 6 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 62 | James Powers | 2 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 63 | John J Kelly | 33 | Head | Undertaker | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Mary E Kelly | 32 | Wife-H | None | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Michael J Kelly | 5 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 66 | John J Kelly | 1 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Mary Healy | 50 | Head | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Nellie Healy | 38 | sister-H | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Thomas Healy | 45 | brother | Machine Tender | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Mary Healy | 78 | mother | None | Massachusetts |
| 71 | William C Baldwin THIS PERSON | 78 | Head | Retired | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Mary C Baldwin | 68 | Wife-H | None | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Jessie Baldwin | 27 | daughter | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Thomas Boyne | 32 | Head | Papermaker | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Cecelia B Boyne | 30 | Wife-H | None | England |
| 76 | Patricia Boyne | 5 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 77 | John Keenan | 33 | Head | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Josephine Keenan | 24 | Wife-H | None | Massachusetts |
| 79 | John Keenan | 5 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 80 | George Keenan | 3 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 81 | Arthur Price | 36 | Head | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 82 | Mildred Price | 35 | Wife-H | None | Massachusetts |
| 83 | Ruth Price | 17 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 84 | Walter Shannon | 56 | Head | Bakery Salesman | England |
| 85 | Catherine Shannon | 57 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Marion Shannon | 30 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 87 | Albert Shannon | 25 | son | Paper Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Walter Jr Shannon | 26 | son | Paper Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Nanette Shannon | 25 | daughter-in-law | None | Massachusetts |
| 90 | Paul Shannon | 3 | grandson | None | Massachusetts |
| 91 | Diego Puma | 49 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 92 | Carla Puma | 42 | Wife-H | Sorter | Italy |
| 93 | James Puma | 22 | son | Plumber | Italy |
| 94 | Enis Puma | 14 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 95 | Mena Puma | 12 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 96 | Diego Puma | 11 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 97 | Albert Puma | 8 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 98 | John Dicken | 68 | Head | Carpenter | Massachusetts |
| 99 | Harriet Dicken | 63 | Wife-H | None | Massachusetts |
| 100 | Thomas Larkin | 24 | boarder | Quarryman | Massachusetts |
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)