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William Brewer — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Chautauqua, New York
Our Model Tree links this William Brewer across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chautauqua, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Chautauqua, New York |
| Surname | Brewer |
| Given Name | William E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Ass Manager |
| Industry | Storage Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Ass Manager |
| Township / Ward | Celoron Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lois Brewer | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Hiram Klinginsmith | Other | — | 59 | ~1871 |
| Morton Pratt | Other | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Donald Klinginsmith | Other | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| William Brewer | Head | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Grace Brewer | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Chautauqua, New …
Head, age 30
Chautauqua, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 2 household members
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Household
| Surname | Brewer |
| Given Name | William E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Finishing |
| Industry | Furniture shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Chautauqua, New …
Head, age 40
Chautauqua, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
| Surname | Brewer |
| Given Name | William E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Ass Manager |
| Industry | Storage Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Chautauqua-County, New …
Head, age 50
Chautauqua-County, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brewers |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Town of Ellery |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chautauqua |
| Occupation | Handyman |
| Industry | Transfer Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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William Brewer
Head · 1930 · age 40 · b. ~1890 · New York
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1930 US Federal Census — Chautauqua, New York
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1930 US Federal Census — Chautauqua, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1412:0980)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William E. Brewer THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Ass Manager | West Virginia |
| 52 | Grace R. Brewer | 37 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Lois M. Brewer | 7 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 54 | Hiram Klinginsmith | 59 | Father-in-law | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Donald D. Klinginsmith | 17 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 56 | Morton B. Pratt | 33 | Boarder | Truck Driver | New York |
| 57 | Harry R. Rarey | 48 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 58 | Villa B. Rarey | 47 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Henry S. Rarey | 85 | Father | Retired | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Merle C. Erwin | 27 | Head | Truck Driver | New York |
| 61 | Edna P. Erwin | 23 | Wife | None | New York |
| 62 | Merle C. Jr. Erwin | 0 | Son | None | New York |
| 63 | Ward H. Marsh | 43 | Head | Truck Driver | New York |
| 64 | Ethel Marsh | 41 | Wife | Weaver | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Ward S. Marsh | 20 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 66 | Elton R. Fenton | 39 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Jennie E. Fenton | 37 | Wife | None | New York |
| 68 | Georgia M. Fenton | 11 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 69 | Irene J. Fenton | 3 | Son | None | New York |
| 70 | William Stead | 53 | Head | Foreman | England |
| 71 | Blanche C. Stead | 45 | Wife | None | New York |
| 72 | Palace Amelia Stead | 24 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 73 | Bellamy Mildred Stead | 19 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 74 | Mary G. Stead | 3 | Granddaughter | None | New York |
| 75 | Frank S. Doolittle | 48 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Fern A. Doolittle | 44 | Wife | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Nelson Clarence Doolittle | 26 | Son-in-law | Finisher | New York |
| 78 | Dorothy E. Doolittle | 20 | Daughter | Picker | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | James F. Bailey | 53 | Head | Freightman | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Kittie A. Bailey | 52 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | James R. Bailey | 18 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Kathryn L. Bailey | 14 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 83 | Catherine Records | 22 | Boarder | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Rawley S. Munger | 55 | Head | Stock Keeper | New York |
| 85 | Jessie E. Munger | 50 | Wife | Operator | New York |
| 86 | Charles H. Munger | 17 | Son | Upholsterer | New York |
| 87 | John Fabian | 56 | Head | Laborer | France |
| 88 | Cecile Fabian | 45 | Wife | None | France |
| 89 | Morris Fabian | 22 | Son | Laborer | France |
| 90 | John Fabian | 20 | Son | Laborer | France |
| 91 | Cecile Desobry | 75 | Mother-in-law | None | France |
| 92 | Leon R. Ferguson | 57 | Head | Plumber | New York |
| 93 | Jessie D. Ferguson | 44 | Wife | None | New York |
| 94 | Lucille L. Ferguson | 13 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 95 | Robert A. Pratt | 24 | Nephew | Laborer | New York |
| 96 | Elton A. Wheeler | 37 | Head | Barber | Ohio |
| 97 | Clara P. Wheeler | 31 | Wife | None | Sweden |
| 98 | Mary G. Wheeler | 5 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 99 | Leah M. Wheeler | 3 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 100 | Margaret A. Wheeler | 1 | Daughter | None | New York |
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)