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William Read — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Baltimore, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this William Read across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: Maryland
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Baltimore, Maryland |
| Surname | Read |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laundry Worker |
| Industry | Steam Laundry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5200 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Laundry Worker |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Read | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| William Read | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Audrey Read | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Catherine Read | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| George Read | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| William Read | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Head, age 50
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1880 — 6 household members
| Surname | Read |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Laundry Worker |
| Industry | Steam Laundry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5200 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Head, age 61
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1879 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Redd |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Occupation | labour |
| Industry | box factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 620 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links William Read across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Read
Head · 1930 · age 50 · b. ~1880 · Maryland
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1930 US Federal Census — Baltimore, Maryland
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1930 US Federal Census — Baltimore, Maryland
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus852unit:0958)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ethel | 35 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 52 | Gabriel Aigromonte | 37 | Head | Tailor | Italy |
| 53 | Mary Aigromonte | 27 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 54 | Vincent Aigromonte | 10 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 55 | Robert Watson | 31 | Head | Yard Man | North Carolina |
| 56 | Myrtle Watson | 28 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 57 | Irene Watson | 2 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 58 | Edward H. Snell | 29 | Head | Clerk | Maryland |
| 59 | Alice Snell | 19 | Wife | Machine Operator | Maryland |
| 60 | Edward Snell | 1 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 61 | Frederick Haglo | 67 | Head | — | New York |
| 62 | Annie E. Haglo | 66 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 63 | Anthony Contas | 37 | Head | Waiter | Greece |
| 64 | Bertha Contas | 25 | Wife | — | Greece |
| 65 | Dorothy Contas | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | James Strates | 36 | Partner | — | Greece |
| 67 | William Read THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Laundry Worker | Maryland |
| 68 | Catherine A. Read | 53 | Wife | Auto Enameler | West Virginia |
| 69 | Mary Irene Read | 21 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 70 | Audrey E. Read | 18 | Daughter | — | District of Columbia |
| 71 | William Jr. Read | 16 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 72 | George F. Read | 14 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 73 | William Dorsey | 41 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 74 | Lillian E. Dorsey | 41 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 75 | Mollie G. Rice | 84 | Boarder | — | Maryland |
| 76 | John Lamoche | 25 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Beatrice Lamoche | 24 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 78 | Gloria Lamoche | 1 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 79 | George Hoyl | 46 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 80 | Mary Hoyl | 42 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 81 | Betty Hoyl | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 82 | Clara Fortuna | 49 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 83 | Louise Fortuna | 22 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 84 | Anna M. Fortuna | 20 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 85 | Elizabeth Kummer | 70 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 86 | Cornelius J. Coston | 57 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Ireland Free State |
| 87 | Bridget Coston | 55 | Wife | — | Ireland Free State |
| 88 | Mary E. Coston | 25 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 89 | Nora M. Coston | 19 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 90 | J. Francis Coston | 18 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 91 | Neal Coston | 15 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 92 | James Murphy | 50 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 93 | Florence Murphy | 33 | Wife | Finisher | Maryland |
| 94 | Florence Murphy | 6 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 95 | Mary J. Murphy | 1 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 96 | William S. Brantien | 67 | Head | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 97 | Gertrude P. Brantien | 64 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 98 | Octavius J. Brook | 57 | Head | Solicitor | Maryland |
| 99 | Mary V. Brook | 55 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 100 | George F. Hammond | 66 | Head | Laborer | England |
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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)