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William Cameron — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Suffolk, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this William Cameron across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Suffolk, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1853), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 77
b. ~1853
Male
Head
Born: Scotland
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Suffolk, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Cameron |
| Given Name | William N. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 77 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Age at First Marriage | 35 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 14000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Township / Ward | Boston Mass |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1853 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Cameron | Other | — | 59 | ~1871 |
| William Cameron | Head | — | 77 | ~1853 |
| Dorinda Cameron | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1900
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 43
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1857 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cameron |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1857 |
| Year of Immigration | 1877 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Beamer Wool Mill |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1910
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Head, age 52
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1858 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cameron |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Years Married | 20 |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Harness Maker |
| Industry | Street Railroad |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1920
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Head, age 64
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1856 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cameron |
| Given Name | William M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1885 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Head, age 77
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1853 — 3 household members
| Surname | Cameron |
| Given Name | William N. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 77 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Age at First Marriage | 35 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 14000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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William Cameron
Head · 1930 · age 77 · b. ~1853 · Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Suffolk, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Suffolk, Massachusetts
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49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel957:0666)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Winfield Dillingham | 39 | Head | Accountant | Maine |
| 52 | Marion G. Dillingham | 40 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Ruth S. Dillingham | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Lois Dillingham | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | George J. Smith | 68 | Head | — | Mass |
| 56 | Julia L. Smith | 67 | Wife-H | — | Mass |
| 57 | Alvera M. Smith | 37 | Daughter | Operator | Mass |
| 58 | Phillip W. Eaton | 28 | Head | Certified Public Accountant | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Olive D. Eaton | 23 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | William J. Davis | 45 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Ralph Davis | 22 | Son | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Margaret T. Davis | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Nathan Shallett | 46 | Head | Customer Man | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Sarah A. Shallett | 47 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Evelyn B. Shallett | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Ruth D. Shallett | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Alvin T. Mernick | 27 | Head | Sales Agent | Maine |
| 68 | Margaret Mernick | 26 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | James J. Redican | 51 | Head | Cleaner | Irish Free State |
| 70 | Annie M. Redican | 41 | Wife-H | — | Irish Free State |
| 71 | Agnes M. Redican | 21 | Daughter | Private Secretary | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Mary E. Redican | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Edward J. Hurley | 31 | Head | Accountant | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Helen J. Hurley | 29 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Alexander Brands | 55 | Head | Manager | Germany |
| 76 | Minnie Brands | 54 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Hazel Brands | 26 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Patrick Golden | 30 | Head | Policeman | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Mildred Golden | 30 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Virginia B. Golden | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 81 | Charles G. Ingalls | 60 | Head | Conductor | Massachusetts |
| 82 | Grace G. Ingalls | 57 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 83 | Joseph H. Ingalls | 30 | Son | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 84 | Grace M. Maloney | 27 | Daughter | Secretary | Massachusetts |
| 85 | John L. Maloney | 27 | Son-in-law | Fireman | Massachusetts |
| 86 | Gennaro Gerardi | 35 | Head | Musician | Massachusetts |
| 87 | Bertina Gerardi | 29 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 88 | Philip Gerardi | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 89 | Jane Gerardi | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 90 | William N. Cameron THIS PERSON | 77 | Head | — | Scotland |
| 91 | Annie Cameron | 59 | Wife-H | — | Nova Scotia |
| 92 | Dorinda Cameron | 26 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 93 | Russell Pore | 34 | Head | Claim Manager | Massachusetts |
| 94 | Pauline G. Pore | 32 | Wife-H | — | New Vermont |
| 95 | Jacqueline G. Pore | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Russell J. Pore | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 97 | Blanche L. Niles | 43 | Head | — | Maine |
| 98 | Ellen Niles | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 99 | Catherine P. Crosby | 50 | Head | Teacher | 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)