William Howe — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Erie, New York

Our Model Tree links this William Howe across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Erie, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 39 b. ~1891 Male Head Born: New York Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Erie, New York
Surname	Howe
Given Name	William S
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	30
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Additional Details
Occupation	Deputy Assessor
Industry	City
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	45
Radio Set	R
Veteran	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Deputy Assessor
Township / Ward	Buffalo City
Est. Birth Year	~1891

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to William	Age	Birth yr
Marion Howe	Daughter	—	7	~1923
Doris Howe	Daughter	—		~1930
William Howe	Son	—	3	~1927
Caroline Howe	Spouse	—	34	~1896
William Howe	Head	—	39	~1891
Robert Howe	Son	—	8	~1922

Census Appearances

1920

Erie, New …

Other, age 29

Erie, New York · implied b. ~1891 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Howe
Given Name	William S.
Relationship to Head	Assessor's Office
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	29
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Clerk
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Erie, New …

Head, age 39

Erie, New York · implied b. ~1891 — 6 household members

Surname	Howe
Given Name	William S
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	30
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Deputy Assessor
Industry	City
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	45
Radio Set	R
Veteran	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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William Howe

Head · 1930 · age 39 · b. ~1891 · New York

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

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1429:0145)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Mary Lacey	68	Head	—	New York
2	Joseph F O'Neil	54	Head	Mechanic	New York
3	Kathryn L O'Neil	33	Wife	—	New York
4	Frederick M Austin	65	Head	Manager	New York
5	Cora Austin	48	Wife	—	New York
6	Robert Sheehan	54	Head	Manager	New York
7	Grace L Sheehan	47	Sister	—	New York
8	Mercedes Sheehan	44	Sister	Teacher	New York
9	Laura Richardson	32	Daughter	—	Nebraska
10	Erwin A Lapp	49	Head	Salesman	New York
11	Amelia S Lapp	45	Wife	—	New York
12	Samuel E Lapp	25	Son	Copywriter	New York
13	Marguerite S Lapp	21	Daughter	Secretary	New York
14	Catherine J Lapp	15	Daughter	—	New York
15	Robert E Lapp	10	Son	—	New York
16	Erwin R Lapp	8	Son	—	New York
17	William S Howe THIS PERSON	39	Head	Deputy Assessor	New York
18	Caroline Howe	34	Wife	—	New York
19	Robert N Howe	8	Son	—	New York
20	Marion L Howe	7	Daughter	—	New York
21	William S Jr Howe	3	Son	—	New York
22	Doris N Howe	0	Daughter	—	New York
23	Charles C Penfold	46	Head	Proprietor	New York
24	Prudence A Penfold	46	Wife	—	Canada English
25	Charles W Penfold	15	Son	Carrier	New York
26	Abbie Rosa	71	Head	—	Massachusetts
27	Elizabeth Rosa	37	Daughter	Teacher	New York
28	Earl N Bebee	50	Head	Mechanic	New York
29	Lotta B Bebee	50	Wife	Clerk	Ohio
30	Eunice B Bebee	6	Daughter	—	New York
31	Alice R Denning	77	Mother-in-law	—	New York
32	Carrie F Head	54	Head	—	Pennsylvania
33	Gordon C Head	24	Son	Barber	Pennsylvania
34	Walter B Head	22	Son	Operator	New York
35	Ralph O Austin	22	Son-in-law	Clerk Main	Pennsylvania
36	Beulah M Austin	19	Daughter	—	Pennsylvania
37	Albert B Lee	55	Head	Yard Conductor	Canada English
38	Agnes Lee	45	Wife	—	Canada English
39	Sylvia Lee	16	Daughter	—	Michigan
40	Elizabeth Moynihan	50	Head	Dressmaker	New York
41	Edward Moynihan	48	Brother	Yard Master	New York
42	Joseph Moynihan	40	Brother	Railway Clerk	New York
43	Cornelius Moynihan	55	Brother	Bridge Tender	New York
44	Jane Moynihan	39	Sister	Cashier	New York
45	Margaret Moynihan	40	Sister	—	New York
46	Catherine Moynihan	37	Sister	—	New York
47	Henry J Kelsey	55	Brother-in-law	Inspector	New York
48	Mary Kelsey	24	Niece	Teacher	New York
49	Margaret Kelsey	19	Niece	Stenographer	New York
50	Edward J Kelsey	21	Nephew	Postal Clerk	New York

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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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