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William Bender — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this William Bender across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Albert & Edward — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Allegheny, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Bender |
| Given Name | William G |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Repairman |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Repairman |
| Township / Ward | Pittsburgh |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Bender | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| William Bender | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Mary Bender | Other | — | 36 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 6
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bender |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 17
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
| Surname | Bender |
| Given Name | William G |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Repairman |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 26
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1914 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Binder |
| Given Name | William E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsburgh |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Occupation | stenographer |
| Industry | bridge const |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1560 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Bender across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Albert Bender (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Bender (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dorothy Bender (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Albert Bender
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Bender
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dorothy Bender
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Bender
Son · 1930 · age 17 · b. ~1913 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel1976:0368)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lydia J Bower | 63 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Alma G Bower | 39 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Homer Bower | 33 | Son | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Otto Hensel | 80 | Step-father | — | Germany |
| 5 | Albert J Bender | 44 | Head | Repairman | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Mary Ellen Bender | 36 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | William G Bender THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Repairman | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Lynwood Powell | 21 | Head | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Catherine Powell | 18 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Conrad Powell | 48 | Father | Conductor | Virginia |
| 11 | Rosa Powell | 45 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 12 | George Beres | 47 | Head | Cook | Hungary |
| 13 | Carrie Beres | 45 | Wife-H | — | Hungary |
| 14 | George Jr Beres | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Sidney Smith | 51 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Bertha Smith | 52 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Joseph Ianniello | 32 | Head | Candy Maker | Italy |
| 18 | Bridget Ianniello | 28 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Carmile Ianniello | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Edmond Ianniello | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Michael Iaconetta | 33 | Head | Crane Operator | Italy |
| 22 | Sarah Iaconetta | 26 | Wife-H | — | Italy |
| 23 | Yolanda Iaconetta | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Leonard Mcgee | 22 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Mary Mcgee | 19 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Leonard Jr Mcgee | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Samuel Zappi | 44 | Head | Manager | Italy |
| 28 | Jennie Zappi | 37 | Wife-H | — | Italy |
| 29 | Emma Zappi | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Frank Zappi | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Mario Zappi | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Josephine Zappi | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Helen Zappi | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | John Jones | 36 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Rosalene Jones | 32 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | John Jr Jones | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Rosemary Jones | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Ruth L Jones | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Charles G Fox | 24 | Brother | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
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)