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William Hoover — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · York, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this William Hoover across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in York, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1866), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 64
b. ~1866
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | York, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Hoover |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Home Value / Rent | O |
| Radio Set | 1000 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Newberry Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1866 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Hoover | Head | — | 64 | ~1866 |
| Alphonse Hoover | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Theodore Hoover | Son | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Bertha Hoover | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| Clara Hoover | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Edna Hoover | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Minnie Hoover | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1920
York, Pennsylvania
Head, age 54
York, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1866 — 12 household members
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| Surname | Hoover |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Cigar Maker |
| Industry | Cigar Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
York, Pennsylvania
Head, age 64
York, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1866 — 7 household members
| Surname | Hoover |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Home Value / Rent | O |
| Radio Set | 1000 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links William Hoover across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in York, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Hoover
Head · 1930 · age 64 · b. ~1866 · Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — York, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — York, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2165rs:0980)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Emma Myers | 65 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | George S Wolf | 43 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Annie Wolf | 44 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Andrew Harper | 61 | Head | Laborer | Scotland |
| 55 | Ida C Harper | 60 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Leah Moser | 81 | Mother | None | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Mary E Stough | 61 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Earl J Stough | 32 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Hazel M Stough | 12 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | William Hoover THIS PERSON | 64 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Minnie Hoover | 60 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Bertha Hoover | 30 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Edna Hoover | 22 | Daughter | Cigar Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Clara Hoover | 21 | Daughter | Cigar Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Alphonse Hoover | 23 | Son | Trucker | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Theodore Hoover | 25 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Samuel Hoover | 31 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Pauletta Hoover | 26 | Wife | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Zola M Hoover | 4 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | William D Hoover | 2 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Robert Earl Hoover | 0 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | David B Bair | 50 | Head | Cigar Mfg | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Myra R Bair | 47 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Clifford E Bair | 22 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Madeline V Bair | 18 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Mahlon C Paup | 52 | Head | Papermaker | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Beatrice Paup | 66 | Wife | None | Nebraska |
| 78 | Wm Frederick Beaver | 70 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Samuel Gross | 40 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Rachel M Gross | 76 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | S Rankin | 39 | Head | Service Man | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Margie Rankin | 22 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Robert Rankin | 1 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Emma May Rankin | 0 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Ellen Sipe | 73 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | W Harry Close | 48 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Glennie Close | 45 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Clara Close | 19 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | John Dennis | 43 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | George Hartman | 71 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Annie Hyner | 68 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Elmer J Wilt | 53 | Head | Supervisor | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Arabella Wilt | 57 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | John C Wilt | 34 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Charles F Wilt | 21 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Daniel Stoner | 57 | Head | Butcher | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Jennie Stoner | 51 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | William Stoner | 24 | Son | Beater | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Clark Stoner | 22 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Leah Free | 83 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
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)