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William Gorman — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Gorman across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Katherine & Thomas — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Diamond | Other | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Stella Gorman | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Maid Diamond | Other | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Alice Diamond | Other | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Katherine Gorman | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Thomas Gorman | Head | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| William Gorman | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 6
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | William |
| 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 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gorman |
| 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 | Textile Worker |
| Industry | Textile Mill |
| 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
Son, age 26
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| 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 Gorman across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Katherine Gorman (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Gorman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sylvia Gorman (~0.92 confidence) and father William Gorman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Stella Gorman (~0.92 confidence) and father William Gorman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Katherine Gorman
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Gorman
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sylvia Gorman
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Gorman
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Stella Gorman
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Gorman
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Gorman
Son · 1930 · age 26 · b. ~1904 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Stella Gorman
Sibling · 1930 · age 28
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 — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2121:0770)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Arthur Sloan | 43 | Head | Driller | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Peter Sloan | 46 | Brother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Arthur Sloan | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | William Sloan | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | John W. Purdy | 42 | Head | Decorator | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Charles E. Purdy | 40 | Brother | Decorator | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Nellie Doran | 59 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Amanda Doran | 57 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Isaac C. Johnson | 54 | Head | Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Mary X. Johnson | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Sue Rowland | 54 | Sister-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Josephine Rowland | 45 | Sister-in-law | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Bertram Rowland | 28 | Nephew | Surveyor | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Charles Rowland | 29 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Susan Rowland | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Bertha R. Parson | 40 | Head | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Ruth Parson | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Auralene Parson | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Ralph Walstead | 49 | Head | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Rose Walstead | 31 | Wife | Librarian | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Virginia Oliver | 25 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Anna M. Johnson | 49 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Evelyn Williams | 18 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Charles Sitter | 67 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Francis Sitter | 47 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 76 | Paul Sitter | 22 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | David Sitter | 20 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | William Sitter | 18 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Charles Sitter | 16 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Francis Sitter | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Dennis Sitter | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Martin Sitter | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Cecilia Sitter | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | William L. Diamond | 52 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Rose E. Diamond | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Thomas Gorman | 55 | Head | Dyer | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Katherine Gorman | 55 | Wife | Dealer | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Stella Gorman | 28 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | William Gorman THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Mary Diamond | 24 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Alice Diamond | 28 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Maid Diamond | 28 | Maid | House Maid | Virginia |
| 93 | Adam M. Broko | 52 | Head | Iron Worker | Austria |
| 94 | Agnegada Broko | 49 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 95 | Mary K. Broko | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | William Broko | 16 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Francis Broko | 22 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Adam Jr. Broko | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Denny J. Rev. Connor | 62 | Priest | Priest | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Henry Rev. Kigane | 29 | Priest | Priest | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
William + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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)