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William Rowe — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Mercer, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this William Rowe across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Mercer, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Mercer, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Rowe |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Pardol Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Rowe | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Henry Rowe | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Sara Rowe | Other | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| George Rowe | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Mary Rowe | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Patricia Rowe | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Isaac Rowe | Head | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Florence Rowe | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Dorothy Rowe | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mercer, Pennsylvania
Son, age 1
Mercer, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rowe |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Mercer, Pennsylvania
Son, age 12
Mercer, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
| Surname | Rowe |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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.
Our Model Tree links William Rowe across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Mercer, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Rowe
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Patricia Rowe
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Rowe
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Rowe
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Rowe
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Rowe
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Rowe
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
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 — Mercer, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Mercer, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2076:0884)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Alice | 17 | Daughter | Seamstress | England |
| 52 | Gladys | 13 | Daughter | None | England |
| 53 | Beatrice | 7 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Fred Hollus | 55 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Rose Hollus | 45 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | George Hollus | 18 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Geraldine Hollus | 15 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Frances Hollus | 13 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Charles Hollus | 10 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Bertha Hollus | 8 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Lucile Hollus | 5 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Mary Hollus | 4 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Thelma Hollus | 0 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Arthur Reiser | 44 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Jessie Reiser | 29 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Hazel Reiser | 20 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | George Reiser | 17 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Rose Reiser | 14 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Ruth Reiser | 12 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | James Reiser | 10 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Isaac Rowe | 39 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Sara Rowe | 37 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | George Rowe | 14 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Henry Rowe | 13 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | William Rowe THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Florence Rowe | 11 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Mary Rowe | 9 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Dorothy Rowe | 6 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Patricia Rowe | 4 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | V. Alvin Bauer | 55 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Sadie Bauer | 53 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | John Schmiffing | 52 | Head | Laborer | Austria |
| 83 | Elizabeth Schmiffing | 52 | Wife-H | None | Austria |
| 84 | Frank Schmiffing | 27 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Martin Schmiffing | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Madeline Schmiffing | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Irene Schmiffing | 15 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Frank Sr. Schmiffing | 80 | Father | None | Austria |
| 89 | Peter Half | 52 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Rose Half | 53 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Paul Half | 25 | Son | Assembling | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Mary Half | 17 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Viola Half | 11 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | John Half | 21 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | John Reiser | 53 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Annie Reiser | 47 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Andrew Reiser | 23 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Isaac Reiser | 51 | Brother | None | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Frank Heidt | 52 | Head | Laborer | Austria |
| 100 | Anna Heidt | 47 | Wife-H | None | Austria |
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)