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William Walters — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Bergen, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this William Walters across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bergen, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Bergen, New Jersey |
| Surname | Walters |
| Given Name | William E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Deck hand |
| Industry | Ferry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Deck Hand |
| Township / Ward | Fort Lee Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Walters | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Robert Walters | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Joseph Walters | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| Arthur Walters | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Gerard Walters | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Gertrude Walters | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Martin Walters | Son | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Veronica Walters | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Rita Walters | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| William Walters | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bergen, New …
Son, age 20
Bergen, New Jersey · implied b. ~1910 — 10 household members
| Surname | Walters |
| Given Name | William E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Deck hand |
| Industry | Ferry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
Son, age 32
Bergen-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walter |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fort Lee Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bergen |
| Occupation | Deckhand |
| Industry | Transportation |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Walters across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Walters
Son · 1930 · age 20 · b. ~1910 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Robert Walters
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gerard Walters
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Walters
Sibling · 1930 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rita Walters
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martin Walters
Sibling · 1930 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertrude Walters
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Veronica Walters
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
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 — Bergen, New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Bergen, New Jersey
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1312:0630)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stephen Kelly | 59 | Head | Carpenter | Irish Free State |
| 2 | Mary Kelly | 58 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Joseph Kelly | 29 | Son | Chauffeur | New Jersey |
| 4 | Mary Kelly | 25 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Hazel Kelly | 22 | Daughter | Operator | New Jersey |
| 6 | Thomas Kelly | 19 | Son | Chauffeur | New Jersey |
| 7 | Edward Kolder | 56 | Head | Pastor | Michigan |
| 8 | Monica Kolder | 46 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Monica Bush Kolder | 20 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Mary Harwood Kolder | 17 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Nellie Hagenbuch | 72 | Mother-in-law | — | Michigan |
| 12 | William Taylor | 63 | Head | Baker | Germany |
| 13 | Amelia Taylor | 53 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | William Taylor | 23 | Son | Saleslady | New Jersey |
| 15 | Louise Taylor | 19 | Daughter | Saleslady | New Jersey |
| 16 | Joseph J. Walters | 56 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 17 | Mary E. Walters | 48 | Wife | — | New York |
| 18 | Martin A. Walters | 28 | Son | Foreman | New York |
| 19 | Arthur A. Walters | 26 | Son | Projector | New York |
| 20 | Robert A. Walters | 24 | Son | Mechanic | New York |
| 21 | Gertrude E. Walters | 19 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | Veronica Walters | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | Rita M. Walters | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Gerard A. Walters | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | William E. Walters THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Deck Hand | New Jersey |
| 26 | Charles Abbott | 52 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 27 | M. Blanche Abbott | 44 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Abraham Michaelson | 70 | Head | — | Russia |
| 29 | Sarah Michaelson | 70 | Wife | — | England |
| 30 | Joseph Michaelson | 37 | Son | Doctor | New York |
| 31 | Isaac Michaelson | 48 | Head | Broker | New York |
| 32 | Sophie Michaelson | 35 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 33 | Lucille Michaelson | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 34 | Doris Michaelson | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 35 | Seymour Michaelson | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | Isabelle Small | 70 | Servant | Servant | South Carolina |
| 37 | Lewis Steva | 36 | Head | Manufacturing Clerk | Indiana |
| 38 | Eleanor Steva | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 39 | Martha Steva | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 40 | Nathaniel Steva | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 41 | Charles Donald Mackay | 50 | Head | Actor | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Lillian Mackay | 45 | Wife | Actress | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Lureline Morrow | 26 | Head | — | Germany |
| 44 | Pauline Morrow | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 45 | Robert Henry Morrow | 17 | Son | Errand Boy | New Jersey |
| 46 | Frederick Rayner | 41 | Son-in-law | Lead Burner | England |
| 47 | Minna Rayner | 28 | Daughter | School Teacher | New Jersey |
| 48 | Ronald Rayner | 1 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
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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)