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William Scott — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Scott across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Union, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Samson — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Union, New Jersey |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Borough Of Roselle Park |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isabelle Scott | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Samson Scott | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Blanche Scott | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| William Scott | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Blanche Scott | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1910
Union, New …
Son, age 1
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Union, New …
Son, age 11
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Union, New …
Son, age 22
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Scott across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Union, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father Samson Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father Andrew Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Blanche Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Vesta Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Carry Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Scott
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Samson Scott
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Andrew Scott
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Blanche Scott
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Vesta Scott
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Carry Scott
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Scott
Son · 1930 · age 22 · b. ~1908 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Blanche Scott
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isabelle Scott
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
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 — Union, New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Union, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1389:0626)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harold Macbride | 28 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 2 | Gladys Macbride | 26 | Wife | — | New York |
| 3 | George H Scheer | 27 | Head | Carpenter | New York |
| 4 | Ruth Scheer | 27 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | William W Brown | 23 | Head | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 6 | Marie Brown | 23 | Wife | — | New York |
| 7 | John Robinson | 45 | Head | Mechanic | England |
| 8 | Anna Robinson | 33 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Thomas F Horne | 26 | Head | Salesman | West Indies |
| 10 | Florence Horne | 23 | Wife | — | New York |
| 11 | Paul D Levante | 38 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Anna Levante | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Alfred Levante | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | Lillian Strosser | 25 | Daughter | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Robert Strosser | 4 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Paul Loder | 56 | Boarder | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Anna O'Hagan | 20 | Maid | Maid | Eire |
| 18 | Allen Winchell | 35 | Head | Engineer | New Jersey |
| 19 | Emma Winchell | 29 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Allen Jr Winchell | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Russell Swank | 34 | Head | Sales Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Laura Swank | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Eunice Swank | 10 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 24 | Darwin Swank | 8 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 25 | John O Jones | 37 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 26 | Kathleen Jones | 35 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 27 | John G Jones | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Donald G Jones | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Robert J Wilson | 29 | Head | Truckman | New Jersey |
| 30 | Genevieve Wilson | 22 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Betsy Lewis | 46 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 32 | Charles Gilliland | 30 | Head | Accountant | New Jersey |
| 33 | Isabelle Gilliland | 28 | Wife | — | New York |
| 34 | Albert Burstow | 28 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 35 | May Burstow | 30 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | Dorothy Burstow | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | Samson Scott | 47 | Head | Mechanic | Scotland |
| 38 | Blanche Scott | 35 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | Isabelle G Scott | 24 | Daughter | File Clerk | New Jersey |
| 40 | William Scott THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 41 | Blanche M Scott | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 42 | Russell W Carpenter | 30 | Head | Sign Painter | Rhode Island |
| 43 | Lettie Carpenter | 31 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 44 | Gloria C Carpenter | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 45 | Russell W Carpenter | 0 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 46 | Andrew Bond | 40 | Head | Janitor | North Carolina |
| 47 | Essie C Bond | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Helen Bond | 18 | Daughter | Domestic | North Carolina |
| 49 | Jeanette C Bond | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Max Bass | 41 | Head | Sign Painter | Russia |
Pedigree Summary
William + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)