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William Pritchard — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Berkshire, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this William Pritchard across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Berkshire, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Berkshire, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Pritchard |
| Given Name | William L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Shoe Merchant |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5100 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Township / Ward | Pittsfield City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Pritchard | Head | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Robert Pritchard | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Betty Pritchard | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Albert Pritchard | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Gladys Pritchard | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Hazel Pritchard | Other | — | 35 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Berkshire, Massachusetts
Head, age 26
Berkshire, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
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| Surname | Pritchard |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Shoe |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Berkshire, Massachusetts
Head, age 37
Berkshire, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
| Surname | Pritchard |
| Given Name | William L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Shoe Merchant |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5100 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links William Pritchard across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Berkshire, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Pritchard
Head · 1930 · age 37 · b. ~1893 · Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Berkshire, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Berkshire, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel885:0659)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elizabeth Horne | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Milton Horne | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Stanley Horne | 19 | Brother | Pressman | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Sanford J. Boice | 32 | Head | Tabbing | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Grace W. Boice | 30 | Wife-H | Stenographer | Missouri |
| 6 | Edith M. Boice | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Joseph H. Russell | 44 | Head | Engineer | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Ruth L. Russell | 31 | Wife-H | Crane Operator | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Elizabeth J. Russell | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | James J. O'Brien | 13 | Step-son | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | William J. Mosher | 57 | Head | Foreman | New York |
| 12 | Adeline M. Mosher | 55 | Wife-H | — | New York |
| 13 | Willard F. Mosher | 29 | Head | Assembler | New York |
| 14 | Maud E. Mosher | 28 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Doris M. Mosher | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Richard W. Mosher | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | William H. Woods | 61 | Head | Florist | Vermont |
| 18 | Abbie L. Woods | 64 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | William C. Seymour | 50 | Head | Toolmaker | Vermont |
| 20 | Grace E. Seymour | 43 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Evelyn Seymour | 22 | Daughter | Clerk | Connecticut |
| 22 | Ruth Seymour | 20 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 23 | William Seymour | 19 | Son | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Alan Seymour | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 25 | William L. Pritchard THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Merchant | New York |
| 26 | Hazel Pritchard | 35 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Gladys Pritchard | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Albert Pritchard | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Robert Pritchard | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Betty Pritchard | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | William Cuthbertson | 59 | Head | Toolmaker | Scotland |
| 32 | Anna M. Cuthbertson | 49 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Thelma Cuthbertson | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | William W. Cuthbertson | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Bertram Robertson | 32 | Head | Contractor | Vermont |
| 36 | Evelyn F. Robertson | 26 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Garrett J. Troy | 29 | Head | Fireman | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Irene B. Troy | 24 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Bernard Pauline Troy | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | James B. Macinnes | 36 | Head | Winder | Canada-English |
| 41 | Irene F. Macinnes | 22 | Wife-H | Operator | England |
| 42 | Ina A. Macinnes | 44 | Sister | Nurse | Canada-English |
| 43 | Donald Maclean | 12 | Nephew | — | New York |
| 44 | John R. Stafford | 30 | Head | Engineer | Texas |
| 45 | Dorothy C. Stafford | 30 | Wife-H | — | Vermont |
| 46 | Virginia C. Stafford | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Charles H. Davenport | 41 | Head | Assembler | New York |
| 48 | Annie J. Davenport | 40 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Howard C. Davenport | 20 | Son | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Mildred A. Davenport | 17 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
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)