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William Boyd — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Carbon, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this William Boyd across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Carbon, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Rachael — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Carbon, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Summit Hill Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Boyd | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| William Boyd | Head | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Elizabeth Boyd | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1910
Carbon, Pennsylvania
Son, age 21
Carbon, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal Mines |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Carbon, Pennsylvania
Head, age 31
Carbon, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal mines |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Carbon, Pennsylvania
Head, age 41
Carbon, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| 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 Boyd across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Carbon, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Boyd (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rachael Boyd (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Boyd
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rachael Boyd
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Boyd
Head · 1930 · age 41 · b. ~1889 · 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 — Carbon, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Carbon, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2015:0768)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Amanda Sitter | 55 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Charles Sitter | 28 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Harry Sitter | 22 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | James Sitter | 18 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Elmer Sitter | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Emma Miller | 73 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Harry Miller | 21 | Grandson | Core Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Sarah Miller | 19 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Joseph Good | 38 | Head | Laborer | Poland |
| 60 | Anna Good | 39 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 61 | Joseph Kanter | 14 | Step-son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Anna Kanter | 10 | Step-daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Sofia Kanter | 8 | Step-daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Sylvia Kanter | 6 | Step-daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Earl J. Trexler | 34 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Evelyn B. Trexler | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Joseph J. Trexler | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Lillian J. Trexler | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Hazel J. Trexler | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Walter C. Trexler | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | John Cruson | 54 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Emma Cruson | 53 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Maggie Smith | 50 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | John Smith | 23 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Charles Smith | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Kenneth Piana | 28 | Head | Miner | Italy |
| 77 | Eva Piana | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Anthony Piana | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Agnes Piana | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Bernard Piana | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Vergine Piana | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Edith Brennan | 54 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Annie Ochter | 70 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Edwin M. Haughton | 43 | Head | Electrician | Scotland |
| 85 | Mary H. Haughton | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Elizabeth R. Haughton | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | George M. Haughton | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | William Mcmichael | 59 | Uncle | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | William R. Mcgrady | 51 | Head | Hauling | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Norma R. Mcgrady | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Maxwell Duby | 59 | Head | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Margaret Duby | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | William H. Jr. Duby | 23 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Margaret Duby | 22 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Lillian Duby | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Mary Duby | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Maxwell Duby | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | William H. Boyd THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Elizabeth E. Boyd | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Ruth E. Boyd | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 2 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)