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Frank Mcdonald — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Sandusky, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Frank Mcdonald across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sandusky, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1879
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Sandusky, Ohio |
| Surname | McDonald |
| Given Name | Frank E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 500 |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Gibsonburg Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1879 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evelyn Mccollum | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Frank Mcdonald | Head | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Helen Mcdonald | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Dora Mcdonald | Other | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Ralph Mcdonald | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Inez Mcdonald | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Harry Mcdonald | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Philip Mcdonald | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sandusky, Ohio
Head, age 40
Sandusky, Ohio · implied b. ~1880 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mc Donald |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | lime kiln |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Sandusky, Ohio
Head, age 51
Sandusky, Ohio · implied b. ~1879 — 8 household members
| Surname | McDonald |
| Given Name | Frank E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 500 |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Sandusky-County, Ohio
Head, age 62
Sandusky-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1878 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mc Donald |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Gibsonburg Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sandusky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Ditch Project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 15 |
| Income (1939) | 575 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links Frank Mcdonald across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Mcdonald
Head · 1930 · age 51 · b. ~1879 · Ohio
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1930 US Federal Census — Sandusky, Ohio
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1930 US Federal Census — Sandusky, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:ohiocensus00reel1866:0578)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Plin Holcomb | 54 | Head | Labour | Ohio |
| 52 | Minnie Holcomb | 56 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 53 | William Holcomb | 79 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Charles F Fehlhaber | 45 | Head | Packer | Ohio |
| 55 | Martha M Fehlhaber | 33 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Beatrice M Fehlhaber | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Ruth L Fehlhaber | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Kenneth R Fehlhaber | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Floyd E Donnel | 36 | Head | Labourer | Ohio |
| 60 | Martha M Donnel | 30 | Wife H | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Paul E Donnel | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Ray E Donnel | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 63 | James K Donnel | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Noel A Donnel | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Willard K Donnel | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Arsen B Goal | 35 | Head | Packer | Ohio |
| 67 | Eva Goal | 34 | Wife H | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Ervin P Goal | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Florence E Goal | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Kathleen A Goal | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Mary H Goal | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 72 | John R Bauer | 64 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 73 | Clara E Bauer | 58 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Walter J Bauer | 19 | Son | Meat Cutter | Ohio |
| 75 | Paul D Bauer | 17 | Son | Delivery Boy | Ohio |
| 76 | Edmund H Bauer | 15 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 77 | Frank E Mcdonald THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Dora O Mcdonald | 43 | Wife H | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Inez L Mcdonald | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Helen Mcdonald | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 81 | Harry C Mcdonald | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 82 | Philip A Mcdonald | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 83 | Ralph L Mcdonald | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 84 | Evelyn J Mccollum | 18 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 85 | Fred W Gottschalk | 38 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 86 | Mable Gottschalk | 33 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 87 | Lizzie Gottschalk | 72 | Mother | — | Germany |
| 88 | Charles F Gottschalk | 43 | Brother | Laborer | Ohio |
| 89 | Reinhold F Dundel | 41 | Head | Painter | Ohio |
| 90 | Della H Dundel | 43 | Wife H | — | Ohio |
| 91 | Marjorie R Dundel | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 92 | Richard P Dundel | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 93 | Dalton L Dundel | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 94 | Marcella A Dundel | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 95 | Charles Vallance | 52 | Head-H | — | Ohio |
| 96 | James P Tierney | 61 | Roomer | Laborer | Canada |
| 97 | Fred W Gerwick | 28 | Head | Sand Dryer | Ohio |
| 98 | Marion M Gerwick | 25 | Wife H | — | Ohio |
| 99 | Marilyn M Gerwick | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 100 | Barbara K Becker | 60 | Head | — | Ohio |
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)