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George Griffin — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Livingston, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this George Griffin across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Livingston, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Livingston, Michigan |
| Surname | Griffin |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Genl farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Oceola Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Griffin | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Georgia Griffin | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Margaret Griffin | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Dorothy Griffin | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Frances Griffin | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Edith Griffin | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Gladys Griffin | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| George Griffin | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Kenneth Griffin | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Robert Griffin | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Leon Griffin | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Ella Griffin | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Livingston, Michigan
Head, age 34
Livingston, Michigan · implied b. ~1886 — 8 household members
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Household
| Surname | Griffin |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Livingston, Michigan
Head, age 43
Livingston, Michigan · implied b. ~1887 — 12 household members
| Surname | Griffin |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Genl farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links George Griffin across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Livingston, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Griffin
Head · 1930 · age 43 · b. ~1887 · Michigan
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1930 US Federal Census — Livingston, Michigan
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1930 US Federal Census — Livingston, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:michigancensus00reel1005:1010)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Orville Mazar | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Sheldon Mazar | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 53 | Ira Merrill | 68 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Alice Merrill | 64 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 55 | Ralph Merrill | 23 | Son | Farmer | Michigan |
| 56 | Alois Laier | 23 | Head | Farmer | Baden Germany |
| 57 | Paulina Laier | 22 | Wife | — | Baden Germany |
| 58 | Pete John | 68 | Head | Overseer | Siberia |
| 59 | David Hatcher | 73 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 60 | Alice Hatcher | 67 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 61 | David Jr. Hatcher | 47 | Son | Farmer | Michigan |
| 62 | Margaret Edwards | 82 | Sister | — | Michigan |
| 63 | Gus Knecht | 42 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 64 | Ida Knecht | 28 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 65 | Ruth Knecht | 9 | Step-dau | — | Germany |
| 66 | Ray D. Tamlyn | 42 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 67 | Ruth Tamlyn | 37 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Amber S. Tamlyn | 18 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 69 | Emily Tamlyn | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 70 | Rachel Tamlyn | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 71 | Ruth Tamlyn | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 72 | Ardis Tamlyn | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Ella Tamlyn | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Helen Tamlyn | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Margaret D. Tamlyn | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Richard Tamlyn | 0 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 77 | Charles Flannigan | 50 | Hired man | Farm Laborer | Michigan |
| 78 | Duwaine A. Flannigan | 18 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | Michigan |
| 79 | Charles Jones | 42 | Head | Overseer | Oklahoma |
| 80 | George Griffin THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 81 | Ella Griffin | 40 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 82 | Frances Griffin | 23 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 83 | Leon Griffin | 20 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 84 | Gladys Griffin | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 85 | Lillian Griffin | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 86 | Georgia Griffin | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 87 | Edith Griffin | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 88 | Robert Griffin | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 89 | Kenneth Griffin | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 90 | Dorothy Griffin | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 91 | Margaret Griffin | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 92 | Mary B. Riddle | 50 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 93 | Walter B. Scott | 57 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 94 | Myrtle Scott | 53 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 95 | Wesley Scott | 23 | Son | Teacher | Michigan |
| 96 | Wilson Scott | 22 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 97 | Elsie K. Scott | 19 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 98 | Willard Scott | 19 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 99 | Howard Scott | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 100 | Jason N. Scott | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
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)