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Elizabeth Riley — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Macon, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Riley across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Macon, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1914
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Macon, Illinois |
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Elizabeth A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Wrapper |
| Industry | Department store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Wrapper |
| Township / Ward | Decatur Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Riley | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| William Riley | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| Everett Riley | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Elizabeth Riley | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Ralph Riley | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Nettie Riley | Other | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Laurane Riley | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Macon, Illinois
Daughter, age 6
Macon, Illinois · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Macon, Illinois
Daughter, age 16
Macon, Illinois · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Elizabeth A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Wrapper |
| Industry | Department store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Elizabeth Riley across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Macon, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Riley
Daughter · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · Illinois
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Sibling
Dale Riley
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laurane Riley
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Everett Riley
Sibling · 1930 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Riley
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
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 — Macon, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Macon, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel538:0820)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Wayne S. Loutz | 24 | Head | Gas Fitter Helper | Illinois |
| 52 | Thelma M. Loutz | 22 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Orville N. Crawford | 23 | Head | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 54 | Edna M. Crawford | 22 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Eddie Q. Crawford | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Norma Jean Crawford | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 57 | William F. Mears | 25 | Head | Barber | Illinois |
| 58 | Erma R. Mears | 25 | Wife-H | Machine Operator | Illinois |
| 59 | Mary Grant | 67 | Head | Retail Merchant | Northern Ireland |
| 60 | William J. Grant | 38 | Son | Electrician | Iowa |
| 61 | Mary H. Grant | 33 | Daughter | Servant | Iowa |
| 62 | James W. Burns | 43 | Head | Machinist | Illinois |
| 63 | Gertrude S. Burns | 37 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Hazel M. Burns | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 65 | James Jr. Burns | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Delbert D. Burns | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Marion L. Burns | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Earl S. Mathias | 34 | Head | Electrician | Illinois |
| 69 | Gladys Mathias | 30 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Rosland L. Mathias | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Doris C. Mathias | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 72 | George Rogzell | 55 | Head | Car Inspector | Illinois |
| 73 | Julia M. Rogzell | 45 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 74 | George M. Rogzell | 24 | Son | Store Caller | Illinois |
| 75 | Frank G. Rogzell | 22 | Son | Florist | Illinois |
| 76 | Anna M. Rogzell | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 77 | William M. Riley | 56 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 78 | Nettie J. Riley | 52 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Everett L. Riley | 26 | Son | Automobile Mechanic | Illinois |
| 80 | Ralph M. Riley | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 81 | Elizabeth A. Riley THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | Wrapper | Illinois |
| 82 | Dale S. Riley | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 83 | Laurane D. Riley | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 84 | Annette V. Hutchinson | 38 | Head-H | — | Illinois |
| 85 | Elsie E. Hutchinson | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 86 | Junior M. Hutchinson | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 87 | Oscar Mier | 46 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 88 | Flora B. Mier | 42 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 89 | Edith B. Mier | 16 | Daughter | Servant | Illinois |
| 90 | Earl F. Mier | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 91 | Wayne E. Mier | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 92 | George F. Mier | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 93 | Imer D. Mier | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 94 | Daniel S. Childers | 43 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 95 | Leona Childers | 42 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 96 | Edward S. Childers | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 97 | Virginia G. Childers | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 98 | Catherine J. Childers | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 99 | Rose M. Childers | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 100 | Charles H. Loeffler | 37 | Head | Laborer | Germany |
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)