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Esther Davis — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Harrison, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Esther Davis across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Harrison, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1914
Female
Daughter
Born: Iowa
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Harrison, Iowa |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Esther |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Washington 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Esther | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Davis | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Ray Davis | Head | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| Esther Davis | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Alice Davis | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Maude Davis | Other | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Raymond Davis | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Margaret Davis | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Robert Davis | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Bertha Davis | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Harrison, Iowa
Daughter, age 6
Harrison, Iowa · implied b. ~1914 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Esther A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Harrison, Iowa
Daughter, age 16
Harrison, Iowa · implied b. ~1914 — 9 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Esther |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 Esther Davis across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Harrison, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Esther Davis
Daughter · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · Iowa
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Sibling
Raymond Davis
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Davis
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Davis
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Davis
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Davis
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Davis
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 — Harrison, Iowa
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1930 US Federal Census — Harrison, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:iowacensus00reel658:0770)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Theodore Stamp | 28 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 52 | Harry Stamp | 23 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 53 | Hattie Stamp | 14 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 54 | Henry C Schrader | 41 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 55 | Anna Schrader | 40 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 56 | Ileane Schrader | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 57 | George Stahlbecker | 36 | Head-H | Farmer | Iowa |
| 58 | Chris Schley | 50 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 59 | Chris Schley | 19 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 60 | Agnes Schley | 15 | Daughter-H | — | Iowa |
| 61 | John Bauer | 33 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 62 | Theresa Bauer | 37 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 63 | Elizabeth J. Bauer | 6 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 64 | Hazel G. Bauer | 4 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 65 | Gus Hoff | 33 | Lodger | Farm Hand | Germany |
| 66 | John T. Powers | 60 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 67 | Mary E. Powers | 56 | Sister-H | — | Iowa |
| 68 | John H. Kuster | 43 | Head | Farm Hand | Iowa |
| 69 | Minnie Kuster | 40 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 70 | Johnnie Kuster | 14 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 71 | Geo. Kuster | 12 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 72 | Walter Kuster | 6 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 73 | William H. Gubbels | 67 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 74 | Louisa Gubbels | 52 | Wife-H | — | Wisconsin |
| 75 | Sidonia Gubbels | 24 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 76 | Lawrence Gubbels | 22 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 77 | Herbert Gubbels | 20 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 78 | Armella Gubbels | 17 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 79 | Gregory Gubbels | 14 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 80 | Victor Gubbels | 9 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 81 | Hans Damgaard | 38 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 82 | Grace Damgaard | 36 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 83 | Ray O. Davis | 57 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 84 | Maude Davis | 45 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 85 | Esther Davis THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 86 | Margaret Davis | 14 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 87 | Alice Davis | 12 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 88 | Bertha Davis | 10 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 89 | Francis Davis | 7 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 90 | Robert Davis | 5 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 91 | Raymond Davis | 2 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 92 | Clarence Busch | 26 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 93 | Florence Busch | 25 | Wife-H | Farm Hand | Nebraska |
| 94 | Venita M. Busch | 5 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 95 | Rudolph H. Zeller | 44 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 96 | Katie Zeller | 35 | Wife-H | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 97 | Howard Zeller | 8 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 98 | Zelma Zeller | 6 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 99 | Willie Matthiesen | 38 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 100 | Lillie Matthiesen | 25 | Wife-H | Farmer | Iowa |
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)