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William Fox — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this William Fox across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sarah & Frederick — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1903
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | William A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | Odd Jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2500 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Township / Ward | City Of Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Fox | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| William Fox | Head | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| William Fox | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Mary Fox | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 6
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | Willard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 16
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Leather Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 27
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | William A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | Odd Jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2500 |
| Veteran | No |
| 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 Fox across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Sarah Fox (~0.92 confidence) and father Frederick Fox (~0.92 confidence) and father Taylor Fox (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ada Fox (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Sarah Fox
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frederick Fox
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Taylor Fox
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ada Fox
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Fox
Head · 1930 · age 27 · b. ~1903 · 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 — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2139rs:0376)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Anna Mcintyre | 39 | Lodger | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Edward Mcintyre | 13 | Lodger | None | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Walter Hellett | 47 | Head | Weaver | England |
| 54 | Catherine Hellett | 47 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | John Hellett | 14 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | William Moore | 49 | Head | Weaver | Ireland |
| 57 | Elizabeth Moore | 55 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 58 | William Manon | 30 | Son-in-law | Labourer | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Elizabeth Manon | 25 | Daughter | None | Ireland |
| 60 | William Leah | 27 | Boarder | Labourer | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Henry Mccleary | 51 | Boarder | Labourer | Ireland |
| 62 | Samuel Johnson | 35 | Boarder | Chauffeur | Ireland |
| 63 | Herbert Ulrich | 45 | Boarder | Labourer | Switzerland |
| 64 | Mary Ulrich | 46 | Boarder | None | New Jersey |
| 65 | Charles Britton | 46 | Head | Fisherman | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Mary Britton | 39 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Florence Britton | 10 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | George Britton | 56 | Boarder | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Raymond Britton | 53 | Boarder | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Henry G. Sander | 59 | Head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Madaline Sander | 54 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Raymond H. Sander | 31 | Son | Tailor | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | George Tongue | 40 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Helen Tongue | 34 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Millian Tongue | 4 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Henry Trudell | 41 | Lodger | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Edward H. Trudell | 37 | Lodger | Pay Teller | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Albert Gilbert | 42 | Head | Labourer | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Florence Gilbert | 40 | Sister | None | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | William Gilbert | 37 | Brother | Labourer | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Louisa Hickman | 21 | Boarder | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Thomas Hickman | 23 | Boarder | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Anna Purce | 78 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Emma Purce | 56 | Daughter | Forelady | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Naomi Purce | 37 | Daughter | Supervisor | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Agnes Purce | 53 | Sister | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Catherine Fowler | 58 | Boarder | Teaching | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Mary Pickering | 56 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Raymond Pickering | 32 | Son | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Harold Pickering | 29 | Son | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Lucy Pickering | 27 | Daughter-in-law | None | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Harold Jr. Pickering | 8 | Grand-son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Theodore M. Pickering | 27 | Son | Labourer | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | John Pickering | 21 | Son | Labourer | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Ariel Healey | 19 | Boarder | Labourer | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Jessie Healey | 16 | Boarder | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | William A. Fox THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Labourer | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Mary E. Fox | 43 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Catherine Fox | 20 | Daughter | Topper | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | William Fox | 18 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 4 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)