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William Shields — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Hudson, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this William Shields across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Hudson, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: New Jersey Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Hudson, New Jersey
Surname	Shields
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	11
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New Jersey
Father's Birthplace	New Jersey
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	Jersey City
Est. Birth Year	~1919

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
Agnes Shields	Daughter	—	5	~1925
Dorothy Shields	Daughter	—	2	~1928
David Shields	Son	—	13	~1917
Joseph Shields	Son	—	9	~1921
William Shields	Son	—	11	~1919
Lawrence Shields	Son	—	7	~1923
Genevieve Shields	Spouse	—	32	~1898
Francis Shields	Head	—	38	~1892

Census Appearances

1920

Hudson, New …

Son, age 1

Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Shields
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	1
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New Jersey
Father's Birthplace	New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace	New Jersey
Occupation	none
Birth State	New Jersey
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new jersey

1930

Hudson, New …

Son, age 11

Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members

Surname	Shields
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	11
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New Jersey
Father's Birthplace	New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace	New Jersey
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New Jersey
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new jersey

Model Tree

Linked across censuses

Our Model Tree links William Shields across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Hudson, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.

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Anchor record

William Shields

Son · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · New Jersey

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Sibling

Lawrence Shields

Sibling · 1930 · age 7

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

David Shields

Sibling · 1930 · age 13

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Joseph Shields

Sibling · 1930 · age 9

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Dorothy Shields

Sibling · 1930 · age 2

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Agnes Shields

Sibling · 1930 · age 5

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 — Hudson, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1354:0499)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Eutiquio Rodrigues	42	Roomer	Laborer	Spain
2	Charles H Muir	40	Head	Chauffeur	New Jersey
3	Mary E Muir	32	Wife	—	New York
4	Charles A Muir	15	Son	—	New Jersey
5	Francis A Muir	8	Son	—	New Jersey
6	Thomas Mchugh	39	Roomer	Laborer	New York
7	Angela Mchugh	50	Wife	—	New Jersey
8	Robert Ryan	31	Head	Plasterer	New Jersey
9	Mildred Ryan	29	Wife	—	New Jersey
10	Gladys Ryan	7	Daughter	—	New Jersey
11	John Ryan	35	Brother	Plasterer	New Jersey
12	Edward Ryan	32	Brother	Plasterer	New Jersey
13	Salvatore Loscia	47	Head	Street Cleaner	Italy
14	Louise Loscia	42	Wife	—	Italy
15	Francis Loscia	20	Daughter	—	New Jersey
16	Theresa Loscia	18	Daughter	Operator	New Jersey
17	Benjamin Loscia	16	Son	Shipping Clerk	New Jersey
18	Margaret Loscia	14	Daughter	—	New Jersey
19	Angela Loscia	12	Son	—	New Jersey
20	Peter Loscia	10	Son	—	New Jersey
21	Rudolph De Vito	39	Head	Smith	Italy
22	Josephine De Vito	33	Wife	—	New Jersey
23	John Maneschi	45	Head	Laborer	Italy
24	Linda Maneschi	55	Wife	—	Italy
25	Francis Shields	38	Head	Iron Worker	New Jersey
26	Genevieve Shields	32	Wife	—	New Jersey
27	David Shields	13	Son	—	New Jersey
28	William Shields THIS PERSON	11	Son	—	New Jersey
29	Joseph Shields	9	Son	—	New Jersey
30	Lawrence Shields	7	Son	—	New Jersey
31	Agnes Shields	5	Daughter	—	New Jersey
32	Dorothy E Shields	2	Daughter	—	New Jersey
33	George Winkler	43	Head	Pipe Helper	New Jersey
34	Nellie H A Winkler	32	Wife	—	New York
35	Hazel Winkler	16	Daughter	Packing	New Jersey
36	George Winkler	8	Son	—	New Jersey
37	Thomas Corcoran	49	Head	Iron Worker	Irish Free State
38	Delia Corcoran	45	Wife	—	England
39	Catherine Corcoran	23	Daughter	Bookkeeper	New Jersey
40	Marie Corcoran	21	Daughter	Operator	New Jersey
41	James Corcoran	19	Son	Clerk	New Jersey
42	John Corcoran	15	Son	—	New Jersey
43	Anthony Clancia	55	Head	Brick Layer	Italy
44	Marie Clancia	56	Wife	—	Italy
45	Mary Clancia	22	Daughter	Secretary	Italy
46	Adeline Clancia	25	Daughter	Secretary	Italy
47	Daniel Clancia	20	Son	Inspector	Pennsylvania
48	Thomas Clancia	18	Son	—	Pennsylvania
49	Rena Clancia	16	Daughter	—	Pennsylvania
50	John Walsh	22	Roomer	Shipper	Pennsylvania

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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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