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William Whalen — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · New York, New York
Our Model Tree links this William Whalen across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Whalen |
| Given Name | William Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Whalen | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Margaret Whalen | Other | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Francis Whalen | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Jerome Whalen | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| William Whalen | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Sylvester Whalen | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| John Whalen | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Raymond Whalen | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Nicholas Whalen | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| William Whalen | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1930
New York, …
Son, age 12
New York, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 10 household members
| Surname | Whalen |
| Given Name | William Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
New-York-County, New …
Son, age 23
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Whelan |
| Given Name | William Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Occupation | Errand Boy |
| Industry | Manufacture Electric Toys |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 26 |
| Income (1939) | 104 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Whalen across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Whalen
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · New York
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Sibling
Francis Whalen
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sylvester Whalen
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Whalen
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jerome Whalen
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nicholas Whalen
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Whalen
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Whalen
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
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 — New York, New York
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1930 US Federal Census — New York, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1550:0349)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph Schiff | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 2 | Nathan Rappoport | 38 | Head | Rags Picker | Russia |
| 3 | Rose Rappoport | 40 | Wife-H | None | Russia |
| 4 | Abraham Rappoport | 12 | Son | None | New York |
| 5 | Goldie Rappoport | 10 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 6 | Oscar Hennes | 56 | Head | Salesman | Roumania |
| 7 | Clara Hennes | 47 | Wife-H | None | Roumania |
| 8 | Joseph Hennes | 20 | Son | Baker | Roumania |
| 9 | Hyman Hennes | 18 | Son | Trucker | Roumania |
| 10 | Morris Hennes | 17 | Son | Driver | Roumania |
| 11 | Clarence Delmator | 26 | Head | Driver | New York |
| 12 | Jennie Delmator | 22 | Wife-H | None | Germany |
| 13 | Robert Delmator | 2 | Son | None | New York |
| 14 | Jacob Schofen | 70 | Head | Peddler | Poland |
| 15 | Pearl Schofen | 60 | Wife-H | None | Poland |
| 16 | Abraham Schofen | 21 | Son | Dealer | Poland |
| 17 | Louis Manineri | 37 | Head | Musician | New York |
| 18 | Mary Manineri | 22 | Wife-H | None | New York |
| 19 | Robert Manineri | 0 | Son | None | New York |
| 20 | Louis Romanov | 60 | Head | Finisher | Poland |
| 21 | Jennie Romanov | 60 | Wife-H | None | Poland |
| 22 | William Romanov | 30 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Poland |
| 23 | William Romanov | 18 | Son | None | New York |
| 24 | Harry Romanov | 22 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Poland |
| 25 | Morris Iklus | 64 | Head | Watchman | Russia |
| 26 | Sarah Iklus | 57 | Wife-H | None | Russia |
| 27 | Samuel Iklus | 25 | Son | Law Clerk | Russia |
| 28 | William Whalen | 44 | Head | Presser | New York |
| 29 | Margaret Whalen | 38 | Wife-H | None | New York |
| 30 | Jerome Whalen | 16 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 31 | Margaret Whalen | 15 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 32 | William Jr Whalen THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | None | New York |
| 33 | Sylvester Whalen | 11 | Son | None | New York |
| 34 | John Whalen | 10 | Son | None | New York |
| 35 | Francis Whalen | 4 | Son | None | New York |
| 36 | Raymond Whalen | 2 | Son | None | New York |
| 37 | Nicholas Whalen | 1 | Son | None | New York |
| 38 | Anthony Yacono | 47 | Head | Longshoreman | Italy |
| 39 | Rosaria Yacono | 44 | Wife-H | None | Italy |
| 40 | Leonard Yacono | 20 | Son | Plumber | Italy |
| 41 | Salvatore Yacono | 18 | Son | Laborer | Italy |
| 42 | Millie Yacono | 15 | Daughter | None | Italy |
| 43 | Michael Yacono | 10 | Son | None | Italy |
| 44 | Anna Yacono | 5 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 45 | Henry Yacono | 4 | Son | None | New York |
| 46 | Rayfield Yacono | 2 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 47 | Patsy Valscenti | 23 | Head | Optician | New York |
| 48 | Beatrice Valscenti | 18 | Wife-H | None | New York |
| 49 | Edward Valscenti | 0 | Son | None | New York |
| 50 | Frank Calise | 40 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
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)