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William Parks — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this William Parks across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1871), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 59
b. ~1871
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Westmoreland, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Parks |
| Given Name | William B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Metal Foundry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Township / Ward | Greensburg City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1871 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Parks | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Ida Parks | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Arthur Parks | Son | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Mildred Parks | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| W Parks | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| William Parks | Head | — | 59 | ~1871 |
| Russell Parks | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Ida Parks | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Head, age 49
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1871
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XGBoost
| Surname | Parks |
| Given Name | William B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Glass works |
| 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
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Head, age 59
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1871 — 8 household members
| Surname | Parks |
| Given Name | William B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Metal Foundry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links William Parks across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Parks
Head · 1930 · age 59 · b. ~1871 · Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2156:0326)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vincenzo Aglista | 33 | Head | Clerk | Italy |
| 2 | Charlie Aglista | 29 | Son | — | Italy |
| 3 | Marino Aglista | 0 | Son | — | Italy |
| 4 | Genevieve Aglista | 28 | Daughter | Can-Taker | Italy |
| 5 | Grace M. Aglista | 7 | Grand-daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Josephine M. Aglista | 6 | Grand-daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Jean M. Aglista | 5 | Grand-daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Michael J. Aglista | 1 | Grand-son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Susan Kepple | 70 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | John M. Kepple | 49 | Son | Stock Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Lucy Sellers | 39 | Head | Book-Keeper | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Estella Sellers | 25 | Niece | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Lloyd Lickenberger | 25 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Rosella S. Lickenberger | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Betty J. Lickenberger | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | William Attenberger | 52 | Head | Laborer | Germany |
| 17 | Elizabeth Attenberger | 40 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Michael Attenberger | 23 | Son | Underlayer | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | John Attenberger | 21 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Helen Attenberger | 17 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Fred Attenberger | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Joseph Attenberger | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Alida Attenberger | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | William Murphy | 21 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Christine Murphy | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | William Murphy | 2 | Grand-son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Christine Murphy | 0 | Grand-daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Roy C. Hellein | 39 | Head | Mail Carrier | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Pearl D. Hellein | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Virginia Hellein | 16 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Dora C. Hellein | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Charles L. Hellein | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | William B. Parks THIS PERSON | 59 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Ida M. Parks | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Arthur C. Parks | 27 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | W. Edgar Parks | 24 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Mildred A. Parks | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Ida M. Parks | 20 | Daughter | Charge Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Russell R. Parks | 17 | Son | Soda Dispenser | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Dorothy E. Parks | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Charles R. Mcnanny | 29 | Head | Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Teresa J. Mcnanny | 22 | Wife | — | New York |
| 43 | Wallace W. Jeffery | 65 | Head | Superintendent | Canada English |
| 44 | Bella A. Jeffery | 56 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Robert W. Jeffery | 23 | Son | Estimating | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Richard S. Jeffery | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Arthur L. Jeffery | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Florence J. Barr | 37 | Cousin | House-Keeper | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Minnie L. Hayes | 54 | Head | Book-Keeper | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Robert H. Bly | 36 | Head | Clerk | 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)