William Mcfarland — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Erie, New York

Our Model Tree links this William Mcfarland across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Erie, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1878 Male Head Born: New York Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Erie, New York
Surname	McFarland
Given Name	William H
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	28
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Additional Details
Occupation	Yard Master
Industry	Steam R.R.
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	8000
Radio Set	R
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Yard Master
Township / Ward	Hamburg Village
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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to William	Age	Birth yr
William Mcfarland	Head	—	52	~1878
Geraldine Mcfarland	Daughter	—	20	~1910
Donald Mcfarland	Son	—	7	~1923
Mary Mcfarland	Spouse	—	44	~1886
Robert Mcfarland	Son	—	13	~1917
William Mcfarland	Son	—	22	~1908
Jack Mcfarland	Son	—	9	~1921

Census Appearances

1920

Erie, New …

Head, age 42

Erie, New York · implied b. ~1878 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	McFarland
Given Name	William S
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Yard Master
Industry	R.R.
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	M
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Erie, New …

Head, age 52

Erie, New York · implied b. ~1878 — 7 household members

Surname	McFarland
Given Name	William H
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	28
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Yard Master
Industry	Steam R.R.
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	8000
Radio Set	R
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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William Mcfarland

Head · 1930 · age 52 · b. ~1878 · New York

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

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Page Contents

47 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1435:0763)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	George M Smith	54	Head	Glass Presser	New York
2	Maude M Smith	37	Wife	None	New York
3	Edward Bentkowski	14	Boarder	None	New York
4	Emory N Pierce	26	Head	Driver	New York
5	Caroline F Pierce	19	Wife	None	New York
6	Emery Jr Pierce	2	Son	None	New York
7	Charlotte C Dunlop	21	Sister-law	None	New York
8	Edward Schuster	26	Head	Rivet Heater	New York
9	Lorena Schuster	23	Wife	None	New York
10	Lloyd Schuster	3	Son	None	New York
11	Vera Schuster	1	Daughter	None	New York
12	William H Jackman	36	Head	Salesman	Kansas
13	Mabel Jackman	33	Wife	None	Pennsylvania
14	Thelma Jackman	13	Daughter	None	Pennsylvania
15	Alice A Jackman	10	Daughter	None	New York
16	Charles W Jackman	8	Son	None	New York
17	James E Cooney	30	Head	Architect	New York
18	Florentine Cooney	26	Wife	None	New York
19	Helen M Cooney	19	Sister	None	New York
20	Earl G Partridge	26	Head	Truck Driver	New York
21	Lillian Partridge	35	Wife	None	New York
22	Marion J Partridge	15	Daughter	None	New York
23	June L Partridge	2	Daughter	None	New York
24	Robert M Adams	29	Head	Shipper	New York
25	Marie Adams	25	Wife	None	New York
26	Phyllis Adams	2	Daughter	None	New York
27	Charles Pellien	28	Head	Plumber	New York
28	Emma Pellien	26	Wife	None	New York
29	Willard Pellien	7	Son	None	New York
30	Carol Pellien	5	Daughter	None	New York
31	Nazareno Casselli	42	Head	Gardener	Italy
32	Albina Casselli	42	Wife	None	Italy
33	Viola Casselli	7	Daughter	None	New York
34	Irene Casselli	6	Daughter	None	New York
35	Dante Casselli	1	Son	None	New York
36	William H Mcfarland THIS PERSON	52	Head	Yard Master	New York
37	Mary Mcfarland	44	Wife	None	New York
38	William H Mcfarland	22	Son	Civil Eng.	New York
39	Geraldine Mcfarland	20	Daughter	Operator	New York
40	Robert J Mcfarland	13	Son	None	New York
41	Jack A Mcfarland	9	Son	None	New York
42	Donald F Mcfarland	7	Son	None	New York
43	Eugene Frink	62	Head	No Occupation	New York
44	Mabel G Frink	62	Wife	None	New York
45	Maude Frink	32	Daughter	None	New York
46	Lucy Darling	80	Head	None	New York
47	Adrian Jackman	21	Boarder	Student	Kansas

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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.

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