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William Gordon — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Erie, New York

Our Model Tree links this William Gordon across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Erie, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1914 Male Son Born: New York Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationErie, New York
SurnameGordon
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardBuffalo City
Est. Birth Year~1914

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.

11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Helen Gordon Daughter — 20 ~1910
Gloria Gordon Daughter — 6 ~1924
Marion Manuel Daughter — 22 ~1908
Edward Gordon Head — 52 ~1878
Anthony Manuel Other — 22 ~1908
Anthony Manuel Other — 2 ~1928
William Gordon Son — 16 ~1914
Albert Gordon Son — 18 ~1912
Warren Gordon Son — 12 ~1918
Jack Gordon Son — 10 ~1920
Anna Gordon Spouse — 49 ~1881

Census Appearances

1920
Erie, New …
Son, age 6
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 16 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gordon
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Erie, New …
Son, age 16
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 11 household members
Surname Gordon
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links William Gordon across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Erie, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Gordon
Son · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · New York
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Sibling
Gloria Gordon
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Gordon
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Warren Gordon
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Gordon
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Manuel
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Gordon
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1930 US Federal Census — Erie, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1422:0925)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Edward Gordon 52 Head Switchman New York
52 Anna Gordon 49 Wife — New York
53 Albert Gordon 18 Son Paper Cutter New York
54 Helen Gordon 20 Daughter — New York
55 William Gordon THIS PERSON 16 Son — New York
56 Warren Gordon 12 Son — New York
57 Jack Gordon 10 Son — New York
58 Gloria Gordon 6 Daughter — New York
59 Anthony Manuel 22 Son-in-law Chauffeur New York
60 Marion Manuel 22 Daughter — Illinois
61 Anthony Jr. Manuel 2 Grandson — New York
62 John Roehling 28 Head Electrician New York
63 Ethel Roehling 25 Wife — New York
64 Alice Roehling 3 Daughter — New York
65 Evelyn Roehling 1 Daughter — New York
66 Earl Ziegelhoffer 37 Head Assistant Supt. New York
67 Ethel Ziegelhoffer 30 Wife — New York
68 Elma Ziegelhoffer 12 Daughter — New York
69 Earl Jr. Ziegelhoffer 8 Son — New York
70 John Alston 62 Head Watchman Scotland
71 Matilda Alston 64 Wife — Scotland
72 Robert Mccann 34 Step-son — Scotland
73 Margaret Mccann 31 Daughter-in-law — Scotland
74 Maude Mccann 28 Step-daughter Stenographer Scotland
75 Reginald Canfield 47 Head Foreman New York
76 Florence Canfield 45 Wife — New York
77 Raymond Canfield 24 Son Electrician New York
78 Charlotte Canfield 21 Daughter-in-law — New York
79 Salina Canfield 22 Daughter Maid New York
80 Florence Canfield 20 Daughter Operator New York
81 Mabel Canfield 18 Daughter — New York
82 William Canfield 16 Son — New York
83 Wesley Canfield 12 Son — New York
84 Richard Canfield 15 Son — New York
85 Ruth Canfield 14 Daughter — New York
86 Lorane Canfield 10 Daughter — New York
87 Herbert Canfield 7 Son — New York
88 Reginald Jr. Canfield 6 Son — New York
89 Thomas Canfield 4 Son — New York
90 Noren Canfield 3 Grandson — New York
91 Donald Canfield 2 Grandson — New York
92 William Jancher 72 Head Store Keeper New York
93 Emily Jancher 54 Wife — England
94 Karl Bauer 42 Head Wood Turner Germany
95 Mina Bauer 35 Wife — Germany
96 William Bauer 15 Son — Germany
97 Anna Bauer 13 Daughter — Germany
98 Karl Bauer 10 Son — Germany
99 Ruth Bauer 5 Daughter — New York
100 Bauer None — — —

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)

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