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George Davidson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Oceana, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this George Davidson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Oceana, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1879
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Oceana, Michigan |
| Surname | Davidson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1906 |
| Age at First Marriage | 34 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Hart Township |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Davidson | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| George Davidson | Head | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| George Davidson | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Jane Davidson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Matthew Davidson | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Edith Davidson | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Oceana, Michigan
Head, age 39
Oceana, Michigan · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | Davidson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1904 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm Gen |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Oceana, Michigan
Head, age 51
Oceana, Michigan · implied b. ~1879 — 6 household members
| Surname | Davidson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1906 |
| Age at First Marriage | 34 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links George Davidson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Oceana, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Davidson
Head · 1930 · age 51 · b. ~1879 · Michigan
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1930 US Federal Census — Oceana, Michigan
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1930 US Federal Census — Oceana, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:michigancensus00reel1020:0161)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vernon Welker | 28 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 2 | Ethel Welker | 35 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Mary Ellen Welker | 0 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Richard S Hasty | 65 | Father-in-law | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 5 | Morris D Hasty | 20 | Brother-in-law | Carpenter | Michigan |
| 6 | Leona Hasty | 26 | Sister-in-law | Teacher | Michigan |
| 7 | Charlie Wenner | 45 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 8 | Marie Wenner | 65 | Mother | — | Germany |
| 9 | Fred Bette | 75 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 10 | Theresa Bette | 75 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 11 | Albert Bette | 43 | Son | Salesman | Wisconsin |
| 12 | George Marsh | 42 | Head | Farm Laborer | Michigan |
| 13 | Goldie Marsh | 32 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Stanley Marsh | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Lester Marsh | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Pearl Marsh | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Olive Marsh | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Isabella Marsh | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 19 | William Karge | 70 | Head | Stone Cutter | Germany |
| 20 | Amelia Karge | 66 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 21 | William R Schwartz | 54 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 22 | Robert Schwartz | 7 | Boarder | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Clayton Tilland | 61 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Rose Tilland | 54 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Dorothy Tilland | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Michigan |
| 26 | George Davidson THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Farmer | England |
| 27 | Edith Davidson | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 28 | George Davidson | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Richard Davidson | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Matthew Davidson | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Jane Davidson | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Weaver Gebhart | 49 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 33 | Nellie Gebhart | 48 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Nora Gebhart | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | Michigan |
| 35 | Walter Gebhart | 19 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 36 | John Gebhart | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Nancy Martin | 90 | Mother-in-law | — | Canada-Eng |
| 38 | George Gebhart | 27 | Head | Farm Laborer | Michigan |
| 39 | Lettie Gebhart | 25 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Vernon Gebhart | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 41 | Lloyd Newstead | 15 | Cousin | — | Washington |
| 42 | Gottlieb Volpp | 41 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 43 | Rose Ellen Volpp | 32 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 44 | William Volpp | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Dorothy E Volpp | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Wiley Tate | 32 | Head | Farm Laborer | Michigan |
| 47 | Bessie Tate | 19 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 48 | Max Tate | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Walter Fessel | 46 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 50 | Nettie Fessel | 44 | Wife | — | Indiana |
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)