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George Hicks — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · St Clair, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this George Hicks across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St Clair, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frederick & Jennie — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | St Clair, Illinois |
| Surname | Hicks |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Village Of Brooklyn |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otha Davis | Other | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Charles Hicks | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Lottie Hicks | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Frederick Hicks | Head | — | 65 | ~1865 |
| Nellie Hicks | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Ruth Hicks | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Jennie Hicks | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Mamie Hutkins | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| George Hicks | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Julia Hicks | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1920
St Clair, …
Son, age 6
St Clair, Illinois · implied b. ~1914 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hicks |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
St Clair, …
Son, age 17
St Clair, Illinois · implied b. ~1913 — 10 household members
| Surname | Hicks |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
St.-Clair-County, Illinois
Head, age 27
St.-Clair-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hike |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brooklyn |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Federal Airfield Project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 270 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| 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 Hicks across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frederick Hicks (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Hicks (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frederick Hicks
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Hicks
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Hicks
Son · 1930 · age 17 · b. ~1913 · Illinois
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Sibling
Ruth Hicks
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mamie Hutkins
Sibling · 1930 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julia Hicks
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Hicks
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Hicks
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lottie Hicks
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
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:illinoiscensus00reel557:0967)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mariano Martinez | 30 | Head | — | Mexico |
| 52 | Lottie Martinez | 21 | Wife | — | Mexico |
| 53 | Mariano Martinez | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Alice Martinez | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Mike Soria | 37 | Head | Laborer | Mexico |
| 56 | Mattie Soria | 35 | Wife | — | Mexico |
| 57 | Annie Soria | 11 | Daughter | — | Mexico |
| 58 | Jennie Soria | 8 | Daughter | — | Mexico |
| 59 | Antonio Soria | 5 | Son | — | Mexico |
| 60 | Mike Soria | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 61 | Lillie Soria | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Pearl Soria | 0 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 63 | John H. Wade | 58 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 64 | Mary Wade | 30 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 65 | Green Mary Wade | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Andanda Alexander | 73 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Amanda Johnson | 68 | Boarder | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Mary Grayson | 43 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Herman Sewell | 40 | Boarder | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 70 | Ruth Walker | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 71 | George Harris | 49 | Head | Butcher | Illinois |
| 72 | Nellie Harris | 49 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Frederick Hicks | 65 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 74 | Jennie Hicks | 53 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Mamie Hutkins | 32 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Nellie Hicks | 22 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Charles Hicks | 19 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 78 | George Hicks THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Ruth Hicks | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Lottie Hicks | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 81 | Julia Hicks | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 82 | Otha Davis | 3 | Boarder | — | Illinois |
| 83 | Carl Drake | 25 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 84 | Louisa Drake | 21 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 85 | Benjamin Drake | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 86 | Mary Drake | 54 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 87 | Bedford King | 32 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 88 | Cleo Brightwell | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 89 | Peter King | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 90 | Allen Chandler | 33 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 91 | Hattie Chandler | 32 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 92 | Margaret Chandler | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 93 | Robert Chandler | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 94 | Kevin Chandler | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 95 | Charley Johnson | 37 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 96 | Mattie Johnson | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 97 | Robert Johnson | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 98 | William Wallace | 51 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 99 | Bessie Wallace | 47 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 100 | John Davis | 43 | Boarder | Laborer | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
George + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)