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Frank Porter — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Webster, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Frank Porter across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Webster, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1877
Male
Head
Born: Iowa
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Webster, Iowa |
| Surname | Porter |
| Given Name | Frank A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Fort Dodge City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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 Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Porter | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Frank Porter | Head | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Albert Porter | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Maurine Porter | Other | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Anna Porter | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Frank Porter | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| John Porter | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Dale Porter | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Wayne Porter | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
Webster, Iowa
Head, age 43
Webster, Iowa · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Porter |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Gypsum Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Webster, Iowa
Head, age 53
Webster, Iowa · implied b. ~1877 — 9 household members
| Surname | Porter |
| Given Name | Frank A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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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 Frank Porter across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Webster, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Porter
Head · 1930 · age 53 · b. ~1877 · Iowa
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1930 US Federal Census — Webster, Iowa
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1930 US Federal Census — Webster, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:iowacensus00reel687:1004)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mabel T Kissing | 39 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 2 | Jerry M Kissing | 3 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 3 | Elmer J Martell | 46 | Head | Conductor | Michigan |
| 4 | Corine Martell | 44 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 5 | Charlie Martell | 12 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 6 | Claire Martell | 10 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 7 | Myra Martell | 3 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 8 | Byron M Tullar | 69 | Head | Attendant | English Canada |
| 9 | Luella Tullar | 66 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Thomas A Garrigan | 50 | Head | Machinist | England |
| 11 | Minnie Garrigan | 50 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 12 | Robert T Garrigan | 1 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 13 | Lyle W Gleason | 24 | Head | Attendant | Minnesota |
| 14 | Vivian L Gleason | 23 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 15 | Dean H Gleason | 0 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 16 | Evard E Beightol | 32 | Head | Fireman | Iowa |
| 17 | Helen M Beightol | 31 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 18 | Earline M Beightol | 9 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 19 | Miriam Beightol | 7 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 20 | Sauvetta Beightol | 6 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 21 | Eris A Beightol | 5 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 22 | Jack E Beightol | 3 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 23 | Lavonne Beightol | 1 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 24 | Clifford M Porter | 42 | Head | Interior Decorator | Iowa |
| 25 | Mary M Porter | 42 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 26 | Mary Porter | 13 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 27 | Jane Porter | 8 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 28 | James Porter | 4 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 29 | Wesley W Fischer | 32 | Head | Plant Manager | Iowa |
| 30 | Rita W Fischer | 32 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 31 | Jean E Fischer | 8 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 32 | John W Fischer | 6 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 33 | Robert W Fischer | 5 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 34 | George E Jennings | 31 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 35 | Beola Jennings | 26 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 36 | Marion E Jennings | 1 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 37 | Muriel B Jennings | 0 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 38 | Anton Vaduabek | 53 | Head | Veterinarian | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Anna Vaduabek | 44 | Wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 40 | Karl S Vaduabek | 22 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 41 | Frank A Porter THIS PERSON | 53 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 42 | Anna Porter | 45 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 43 | Albert Porter | 26 | Son | Car Repairman | Iowa |
| 44 | John Porter | 21 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 45 | Richard Porter | 19 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 46 | Frank Porter | 15 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 47 | Wayne Porter | 7 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 48 | Dale Porter | 3 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 49 | Maurine Porter | 24 | Daughter-in-law | Cashier | Washington |
| 50 | Joe C Hay | 53 | Head | Brick Mason | Pennsylvania |
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)