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William Shannon — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Northumberland, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this William Shannon across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Northumberland, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Northumberland, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Shannon |
| Given Name | William P. |
| 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 | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Northumberland Borough Pt |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eva Shannon | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Doris Shannon | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Everett Shannon | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Fred Shannon | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Thelma Shannon | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Frank Shannon | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| William Shannon | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Frank Shannon | Head | — | 53 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1920
Northumberland, Pennsylvania
Son, age 1
Northumberland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Shannon |
| Given Name | William P |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Northumberland, Pennsylvania
Son, age 12
Northumberland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
| Surname | Shannon |
| Given Name | William P. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 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 Shannon across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Shannon
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Fred Shannon
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Everett Shannon
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Shannon
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Shannon
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Shannon
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
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 — Northumberland, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Northumberland, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2090:0515)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Frank Shannon | 53 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Eva Shannon | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Everett L. Shannon | 17 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Thelma L. Shannon | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Fred L. Shannon | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | William P. Shannon THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Frank M. Shannon | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Doris L. Shannon | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | George Stevenson | 32 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Mabel Stevenson | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Edyth Stevenson | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Helen Stevenson | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Cornelius Marie Stevenson | 26 | Boarder | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Marshall Stevenson | 5 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | George Mcguiness | 37 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Bertha A. Mcguiness | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Aluston Mcguiness | 17 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Carlton Mcguiness | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Pauline Mcguiness | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Lancelot E. Stotter | 39 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Maude Y. Stotter | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | James E. Stotter | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Elizabeth Gaugler | 47 | Sister-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Isaac Thurston | 71 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Georgia Thurston | 66 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Harry R. Fulmer | 38 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Genevieve Fulmer | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Harry R. Jr. Fulmer | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Jean Fulmer | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Thurston S. Fulmer | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Sterling J. Fulmer | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Lewis Dantangelo | 35 | Head | Shoemaker | Italy |
| 83 | Susie M. Dantangelo | 29 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 84 | John L. Dantangelo | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Luis H. Dantangelo | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Jacob H. Strauser | 47 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Jennie M. Strauser | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Gilbert E. Strauser | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Ruth E. Strauser | 18 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Carl E. Strauser | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Richard H. Strauser | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Arthur R. Mathews | 53 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Gertrude Mathews | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Robert Mathews | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Philip F. Meader | 31 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Ruth G. Meader | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Virginia J. Meader | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Clarke D. Meader | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Raymon Mitchell | 32 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Mary E. Mitchell | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
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)