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William Johns — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this William Johns across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lawrence, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Wales
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lawrence, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Johns |
| Given Name | William J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1893 |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Tin Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | Un |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | New Castle City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Johns | Son | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Trevor Johns | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Elizabeth Johns | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Ivor Johns | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| William Johns | Other | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| William Johns | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Elizabeth Johns | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Margaret Johns | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| George Johns | Other | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Mildred Johns | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Other, age 42
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1878 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | Johns |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Roomer |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Year of Immigration | 1893 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1930
Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Head, age 52
Lawrence, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1878 — 10 household members
| Surname | Johns |
| Given Name | William J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1893 |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Tin Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | Un |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
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William Johns
Head · 1930 · age 52 · b. ~1878 · Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Lawrence, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2060:0441)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Borlogh | 57 | Head | Laborer | Czechoslovakia |
| 2 | Anna Borlogh | 45 | Wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 3 | Paul Jr. Borlogh | 21 | Son | Heater | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Peter Borlogh | 19 | Son | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Anna Borlogh | 17 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Rose Borlogh | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Esther Borlogh | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Frank Borlogh | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Andrew Borlogh | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Steven Borlogh | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Gabriel Borlogh | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Frank Concilla | 33 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Anna Concilla | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Frank Richards | 35 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Mary Richards | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Alice Richards | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Dominick Richards | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | William J. Johns THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Laborer | Wales |
| 19 | Elizabeth Johns | 50 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 20 | Trevor Johns | 23 | Son | Screwboy | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Margaret Johns | 18 | Daughter | Sewer | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Ivor Johns | 17 | Son | Sewing | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Elizabeth Johns | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Richard J. Johns | 31 | Son | Rougher | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Mildred Johns | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | George Johns | 10 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | William J. Johns | 9 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | David L. Greene | 36 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Agnes M. Greene | 36 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 30 | David L. Jr. Greene | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Paul J. Rowe | 23 | Head | Catcher | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Elizabeth Rowe | 20 | Wife | Sewing | Czechoslovakia |
| 33 | John R. Pitzer | 55 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 34 | Mazie Pitzer | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Ethel Pitzer | 25 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | John L. Pitzer | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Frances Marshall | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Arthur Marshall | 19 | Son-in-law | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Sam Abrahane | 44 | Head | Heater | Syria |
| 40 | Freda Abrahane | 36 | Wife | — | Syria |
| 41 | George Abrahane | 17 | Son | Catcher | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | James Abrahane | 15 | Son | Catcher | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | John Abrahane | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Alice Abrahane | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Anthony Abrahane | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Llewelyn Preston | 53 | Head | Screwman | Wales |
| 47 | Ralph Preston | 18 | Son | Milk Truck | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Minnie Kroen | 50 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Transylvania |
| 49 | Harold W. Kroen | 21 | Son | Sampler | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Kroen | 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)