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William Walter — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this William Walter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Schuylkill, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 6
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Schuylkill, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Walter |
| Given Name | William E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| 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 | Ashland |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Walter | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Francis Walter | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Lester Walter | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Florence Walter | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Jean Walter | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| William Walter | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Merrill Walter | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Verna Walter | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Mildred Walter | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| William Walter | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1930
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Son, age 6
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1924 — 10 household members
| Surname | Walter |
| Given Name | William E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| 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 |
1940
Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 16
Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walters |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ashland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schuylkill |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Walter across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Walter
Son · 1930 · age 6 · b. ~1924 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Jean Walter
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lester Walter
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Walter
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Merrill Walter
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Walter
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Walter
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Walter
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 — Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2144:0029)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Theodore Entwistle | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Richard S. Entwistle | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Robert R. Entwistle | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Elizabeth A. Entwistle | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Blanche Leitzel | 16 | Servant | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | William C. Unbeauf | 45 | Head | Butcher | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Mabel L. Unbeauf | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | John C. Unbeauf | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Charles W. Unbeauf | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Dominick Marsello | 43 | Boarder | Foreman | Italy |
| 11 | William Lauburg | 72 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Kate R. Lauburg | 72 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Samuel P. Thurston | 38 | Head | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Eva E. Thurston | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Robert E. Thurston | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Bessie D. Thurston | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Edward D. Williams | 34 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Martha E. Williams | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Edward R. Williams | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Bettie J. Williams | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Morgan Bevan | 63 | Head | — | Wales |
| 22 | Elizabeth S. Bevan | 63 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Marshall A. Bevan | 39 | Son | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Jeanette L. Bevan | 27 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | James A. Bevan | 25 | Son | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Luther Bevan | 22 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | John Eltringham | 61 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Margaret J. Eltringham | 52 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | William H. Walter | 42 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Verna E. Walter | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Mildred M. Walter | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Lester W. Walter | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Florence M. Walter | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Francis M. Walter | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Merrill H. Walter | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | William E. Walter THIS PERSON | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Ralph G. Walter | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Jean R. Walter | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Joseph L. Blay | 31 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Elizabeth E. Blay | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Harry W. Bausum | 51 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Laura E. Bausum | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Clare W. Bausum | 17 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Mary E. Bausum | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Alford G. Bausum | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Beatrice M. Mahler | 24 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Anthony Mahler | 21 | Son-in-law | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | William L. Dixsmith | 45 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Alma S. Dixsmith | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Elizabeth A. Dixsmith | 16 | Daughter | — | 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)