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William Jacobs — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Queens, New York

Our Model Tree links this William Jacobs across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Meyer & Martha — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1912 Male Son Born: New York Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationQueens, New York
SurnameJacobs
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceGermany
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
VeteranNo
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1912

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Mary Jacobs Daughter — 16 ~1914
William Jacobs Head — 41 ~1889
George Jacobs Son — 14 ~1916
William Jacobs Son — 18 ~1912
Mary Jacobs Spouse — 41 ~1889

Census Appearances

1920
Queens, New …
Son, age 8
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jacobs
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Germany
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
Queens, New …
Son, age 18
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
Surname Jacobs
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Queens-County, New …
Head, age 29
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1911 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jacob
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
Occupation Owner
Industry Radio Shop
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 40
Highest Grade G 8
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.
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Our Model Tree links William Jacobs across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Meyer Jacobs (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Jacobs (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Jacobs (~0.92 confidence) and father William Jacobs (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Meyer Jacobs
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Jacobs
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Jacobs
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Jacobs
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Jacobs
Son · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · New York
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Sibling
Mary Jacobs
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Jacobs
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
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 — Queens, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1610:0350)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Emma Linn 47 Head Service Worker Germany
52 Emma Linn 20 Daughter — New York
53 William Linn 18 Son — New York
54 George Linn 16 Son — New York
55 Edward Linn 14 Son — New York
56 Charles F. Hunter 54 Head Manager New York
57 Catherine Hunter 53 Wife — New York
58 Catherine Young 63 Head — Irish Free State
59 Mary Young 35 Daughter Clerk New Jersey
60 Alice Young 33 Daughter Steno New Jersey
61 Dallmeyer 45 Head Clerk New York
62 Francis Dallmeyer 43 Wife — New York
63 Francis R. Dallmeyer 21 Daughter Clerk New York
64 James J. Dallmeyer 18 Son Clerk New York
65 William J. Dallmeyer 15 Son Stenographer New York
66 Alice Dallmeyer 13 Daughter — New York
67 Robert Dallmeyer 11 Son — New York
68 Catherine Dallmeyer 8 Daughter — New York
69 Alice Linn 45 Head — Irish Free State
70 Alice Linn 18 Daughter — New York
71 William Linn 16 Son — New York
72 William B. Jacobs 41 Head Printer Germany
73 Mary Jacobs 41 Wife — New York
74 William Jacobs THIS PERSON 18 Son — New York
75 Mary Jacobs 16 Daughter — New York
76 George Jacobs 14 Son — New York
77 James J. Lynch 29 Head Policeman New York
78 Josephine M. Lynch 27 Wife — New York
79 Kathleen Lynch 2 Daughter — New York
80 Josephine Lynch 1 Daughter — New York
81 Elizabeth Lynch 30 Sister-in-law Instructress New York
82 James Lynch 35 Head — New York
83 Mary Lynch 35 Wife — New York
84 James Lynch 14 Son — New York
85 Mary Lynch 11 Daughter — New York
86 Stanley Lynch 9 Son — New York
87 Eugene Rimmersch 22 Brother-in-law Clerk New York
88 William H. Linn 32 Head Salesman New York
89 Louise M. Linn 29 Wife — New York
90 William H. Linn 6 Son — New York
91 Dorothy J. Linn 2 Daughter — New York
92 John Corwin 45 Head Driver New York
93 Catherine Corwin 42 Wife — New York
94 George C. Corwin 21 Son Receiver New York
95 John L. Corwin 14 Son — New York
96 Charles Delp 47 Head Salesman Austria
97 Amelia R. Delp 45 Wife — New York
98 Samuel J. Wood 47 Head Broker New York
99 Bertha Wood 45 Wife — New York
100 Gladys M. Wood 26 Daughter Comptometer New York

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Pedigree Summary

William + 2 siblings
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)

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