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George Paul — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this George Paul across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: Russia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Paul |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1889 |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Real Estate |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Russian |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 110 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Township / Ward | Chicago |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morton Paul | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Clara-Rd Paul | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Sophia Paul | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Louise Paul | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| George Paul | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 32
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Paul |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Theatrical |
| Industry | Manager |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Russian |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | R |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 43
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
| Surname | Paul |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1889 |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Real Estate |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Russian |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 110 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Other, age 54
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1886 — 14 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pale |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 988 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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George Paul
Head · 1930 · age 43 · b. ~1887 · Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel421:0567)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ida Wall | 35 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Burton Wall | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Howard Wall | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Helen Toomey | 24 | Servant | Maid | Irish Free State |
| 55 | Irving S. Greenwald | 39 | Head | Proprietor | Russia |
| 56 | Ida S. Greenwald | 36 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 57 | James R. Greenwald | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Marjorie Greenwald | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Anna M. O'Hara | 20 | Servant | Maid | Irish Free State |
| 60 | Rene Mayer | 54 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Helena Mayer | 20 | Daughter | Secretary | Illinois |
| 62 | Sophie Wilkowsky | 74 | Mother | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Eleanor Wilkowsky | 50 | Sister | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Mildred Balser | 43 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Edwin Silver | 19 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Herbert Silver | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Addie Fess | 66 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Mollie Horach | 60 | Head | — | Hungary |
| 69 | Sarah Horach | 25 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 70 | Ruth Horach | 24 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 71 | Belle Horach | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 72 | Leo Horach | 34 | Real Estate | Agent | New York |
| 73 | Sidney Horach | 32 | Son | Solicitor | New York |
| 74 | George Paul THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Proprietor | Russia |
| 75 | Sophia Paul | 33 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 76 | Louise Paul | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Clara-Rd Paul | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Morton Paul | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 79 | William W. Levis | 41 | Head | Lawyer | New York |
| 80 | Anna L. Levis | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 81 | William W. Levis | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 82 | Louis Grodsky | 44 | Realty & Ins. | Proprietor | Missouri |
| 83 | Ethel Grodsky | 39 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 84 | William Grodsky | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 85 | Milton Grodsky | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 86 | Norman Grodsky | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 87 | Hugo Rosenfels | 53 | Head | Proprietor | Illinois |
| 88 | Sillie Rosenfels | 49 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 89 | Ruth Rosenfels | 21 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 90 | Robert Rosenfels | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 91 | Therese Schubert | 22 | Servant | Maid | Germany |
| 92 | Samuel Siponsky | 50 | Head | Proprietor | Russia |
| 93 | Rose Siponsky | 51 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 94 | Esther Siponsky | 19 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 95 | Samuel Goodman | 55 | Head | Manager | Russia-Poland |
| 96 | Emily Goodman | 56 | Wife | — | Russia-Poland |
| 97 | Anne S. Goodman | 26 | Daughter | Secretary | New Jersey |
| 98 | Florence Goodman | 25 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 99 | William Goodman | 22 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 100 | Sol Cohen | 30 | Head | Utility Man | 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)