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George Herman — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · St Clair, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this George Herman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St Clair, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | St Clair, Illinois |
| Surname | Herman |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | France |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Shoe Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Belleville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Herman | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Magdalene Herman | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| William Herman | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Eugene Long | Other | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| Barbara Herman | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Barbara Herman | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Rosalia Herman | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Fred Herman | Head | — | 61 | ~1869 |
Census Appearances
1930
St Clair, …
Son, age 20
St Clair, Illinois · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
| Surname | Herman |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | France |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Shoe Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
St.-Clair-County, Illinois
Head, age 30
St.-Clair-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Herrmann |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Belleville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Clair |
| Occupation | Presser |
| Industry | Shoe factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 962 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 George Herman across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Herman
Son · 1930 · age 20 · b. ~1910 · Illinois
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Sibling
Magdalene Herman
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Herman
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Herman
Sibling · 1930 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosalia Herman
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
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 — St Clair, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — St Clair, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel555:0453)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edgar Decker | 24 | Head | Foreman | Illinois |
| 2 | Sophie D. Decker | 22 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Phillip Kern | 48 | Head | Moulder | Missouri |
| 4 | Anna Kern | 45 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Phillip Jr. Kern | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Fred Herman | 61 | Head | Laborer | France |
| 7 | Barbara Herman | 55 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Barbara Herman | 28 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Magdalene Herman | 24 | Daughter | Trimmer | Illinois |
| 10 | William Herman | 22 | Son | Helper | Illinois |
| 11 | George Herman THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 12 | Rosalia Herman | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Eugene Long | 34 | Roomer | Assembler | Illinois |
| 14 | Gloyd Chiloe | 33 | Head | Edge Trimmer | Illinois |
| 15 | May Chiloe | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 16 | William Pulty | 56 | Head | Trainer | Illinois |
| 17 | Ella Pulty | 54 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Edward J. Naumann | 40 | Head | Trimmer | Missouri |
| 19 | Kate Naumann | 37 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Leonard Naumann | 17 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 21 | Richard Naumann | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Robert Naumann | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Vernon Naumann | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Donald Naumann | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 25 | John Fix | 60 | Head | Metalworker | Hungary |
| 26 | Minnie Fix | 57 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 27 | Elmer Pennebecker | 27 | Head | Moulder | Illinois |
| 28 | Louise Pennebecker | 23 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 29 | John E. Fix | 26 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 30 | John L. Worell | 66 | Head | Retail Mer | New York |
| 31 | George Schaffer | 52 | Head | Car Repairer | Illinois |
| 32 | Elizabeth Schaffer | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Emile Schaffer | 18 | Son | Polisher | Illinois |
| 34 | Loretta Schaffer | 16 | Daughter | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 35 | Oliver Schaffer | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Irene Schaffer | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Anna Wismann | 42 | Head | Nurse | Illinois |
| 38 | John Wismann | 23 | Son | Salesman | Illinois |
| 39 | Jacob Wismann | 19 | Son | Maintainer | Illinois |
| 40 | Joseph Wismann | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 41 | Marie Wismann | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Margaret Wismann | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 43 | William Guenther | 31 | Brother | — | Germany |
| 44 | Stephen Lech | 67 | Head | Bricklayer | Illinois |
| 45 | Minnie Lech | 34 | Daughter | Inspector | Illinois |
| 46 | Martin Klock | 71 | Head | Odd Jobs | Germany |
| 47 | Freda Klock | 67 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 48 | George Klock | 32 | Son | Clerk | Illinois |
| 49 | Charles Fleckenstein | 30 | Head | Mechanic | Illinois |
| 50 | Lena Fleckenstein | 25 | Wife | — | Illinois |
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)