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William Roach — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Worcester, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this William Roach across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Worcester, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1910 Male Son Born: Massachusetts Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationWorcester, Massachusetts
SurnameRoach
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
Father's BirthplaceMassachusetts
Mother's BirthplaceIrish Free State
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryLumber Camp
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardHardwick Township
Est. Birth Year~1910

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
William Roach Son — 20 ~1910
Marion Roach Daughter — 16 ~1914
Fred Roach Son — 18 ~1912
David Roach Head — 61 ~1869

Census Appearances

1930
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 20
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
Surname Roach
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Irish Free State
Occupation Laborer
Industry Lumber Camp
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Worcester-County, Massachusetts
Other, age 31
Worcester-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1909 — 40 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Roche
Given Name William
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Worcester
1935 Residence (County) Worcester
Occupation Attendant
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 40
Highest Grade H-1
1935 Residence Massachusetts
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links William Roach across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Roach
Son · 1930 · age 20 · b. ~1910 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Marion Roach
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Roach
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1930 US Federal Census — Worcester, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel963:0923)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Evelyn A. Larson 9 Daughter — Massachusetts
2 Anna C. Larson 58 Head-H Trained Nurse Sweden
3 Chauncey C. Thayer 62 Head Farmer Massachusetts
4 Gertrude A. Thayer 60 Wife-H — Massachusetts
5 Edward Paige 12 Lodger — Massachusetts
6 William Watt 11 Lodger — Massachusetts
7 John Goodrich 9 Lodger — Massachusetts
8 Frank G. Armsby 54 Head Farmer New York
9 Bertha S. Armsby 54 Wife-H — Massachusetts
10 Horace Dupuis 55 Head-H Wood Chopper Massachusetts
11 William A. Rugg 63 Head-H Farmer Massachusetts
12 Roy Patrick 48 Head-H Laborer Massachusetts
13 Noel J. Miller 35 Head Truckman Canada-French
14 Bernadette M. Miller 33 Wife-H — Canada-French
15 Jeanette J. Miller 10 Daughter — Massachusetts
16 Roger A. Miller 8 Son — Vermont
17 Rheo G. Miller 6 Son — Vermont
18 George Q. Miller 5 Son — Vermont
19 Romeo L. Miller 5 Son — Vermont
20 Andrew A. Miller 3 Son — Vermont
21 Claire A. Miller 1 Daughter — Massachusetts
22 Samuel Robbins 65 Head-H Retail Dealer Massachusetts
23 Charles E. Hathaway 64 Lodger Optometrist Massachusetts
24 Louis Gagnant 71 Head Farmer Canada-French
25 Virginia Gagnant 70 Wife-H — Canada-French
26 Henry J. Gagnant 49 Son Farm Laborer Vermont
27 John Duante 52 Head Farmer Italy
28 Annie Duante 49 Wife-H — Italy
29 Teresa Duante 15 Daughter — Italy
30 Jeanette Duante 12 Daughter — Italy
31 Rosa Duante 10 Daughter — Italy
32 Frank Duante 5 Son — Massachusetts
33 John Mazik 45 Head Farmer Poland
34 Annie M. Mazik 45 Wife-H — Poland
35 Helen I. Mazik 17 Daughter — Massachusetts
36 Jessie P. Mazik 16 Daughter Trimmer Massachusetts
37 Julia Mazik 11 Daughter — Massachusetts
38 Agnes Mazik 9 Daughter — Massachusetts
39 Celia Mazik 9 Daughter — Massachusetts
40 Frank Mazik 6 Son — Massachusetts
41 Noel A. Jenks 29 Head Laborer Massachusetts
42 Ethel C. Jenks 25 Wife-H — Massachusetts
43 Carl Soderholm 55 Head Farmer Sweden
44 Alma V. Soderholm 47 Wife-H — Sweden
45 Henry C.E. Soderholm 26 Son Carpenter Massachusetts
46 John J. Bacon 55 Head-H Farm Laborer Massachusetts
47 David Roach 61 Head Farm Laborer Massachusetts
48 William Roach THIS PERSON 20 Son Laborer Massachusetts
49 Fred Roach 18 Son Laborer Massachusetts
50 Marion Roach 16 Daughter — 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)

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