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George Shelton — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Shelton across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Coos, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Elias & J — first a son (b.~1888), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1888
Male
Son
Born: Oregon
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Coos, Oregon |
| Surname | Shelton |
| Given Name | George H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | State Highway |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Riverton Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Shelton | Son | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Lydia Churchill | Other | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Robert Churchill | Other | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Elias Shelton | Head | — | 69 | ~1861 |
| George Shelton | Son | — | 42 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1910
Coos, Oregon
Son, age 20
Coos, Oregon · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Shelton |
| Given Name | George H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Donkey Engine |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1920
Coos, Oregon
Son, age 30
Coos, Oregon · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Shelton |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Logging Camp |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1930
Coos, Oregon
Son, age 42
Coos, Oregon · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
| Surname | Shelton |
| Given Name | George H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | State Highway |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
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 Shelton across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Coos, Oregon, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Elias Shelton (~0.92 confidence) and father J Shelton (~0.92 confidence) and father John Shelton (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eliza Shelton (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Elias Shelton
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
J Shelton
b. ~1850
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Shelton
b. ~1850
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eliza Shelton
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Shelton
Son · 1930 · age 42 · b. ~1888 · Oregon
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Sibling
John Shelton
Sibling · 1930 · age 36
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 — Coos, Oregon
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1930 US Federal Census — Coos, Oregon
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1942unit:0478)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry R. Schubauer | 29 | Head | Yes | Germany |
| 2 | Erna E. Schubauer | 23 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 3 | Rudolph Henry Schubauer | 1 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 4 | Elmer Silas Seely | 30 | Head | Farmer | Oregon |
| 5 | Beulah Seely | 21 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Doris May Seely | 1 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 7 | Elmer Bennett Seely | 0 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 8 | Claude F. Currie | 26 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 9 | Ida Currie | 26 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Glen Currie | 6 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 11 | Lucille Currie | 4 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 12 | Leonard L. Sell | 25 | Head | Farmer | Oregon |
| 13 | May Sell | 25 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 14 | James Tabby Sell | 4 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 15 | Myrtle Jane Sell | 1 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 16 | Erasmus G. Sell | 28 | Head | Farmer | Oregon |
| 17 | Ethel M. Sell | 32 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Fred F. Sell | 36 | Head | Farmer | Oregon |
| 19 | Beulah E. Sell | 24 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 20 | Justus F. Sell | 5 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 21 | Doris A. Sell | 3 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 22 | Bettie G. Sell | 1 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 23 | Martin Carl Hazel | 29 | Head | Yes | Germany |
| 24 | Martha Hazel | 25 | Wife | Yes | Canada French |
| 25 | William F. Alpine | 49 | Head | Miner | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Leda Alpine | 41 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Bernice Alpine | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Wisconsin |
| 28 | Earl Alpine | 20 | Son | Mechanic | Wisconsin |
| 29 | Lydia Mina Alpine | 82 | Mother-in-law | Yes | Germany |
| 30 | Oliver Frost | 32 | Head | Mechanic | Idaho |
| 31 | Cora Frost | 30 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 32 | Rena Frost | 10 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 33 | William Floyd | 60 | Head | — | California |
| 34 | Alluta Floyd | 52 | Wife | Carpenter | Oregon |
| 35 | Neva Floyd | 21 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 36 | Elsa Floyd | 18 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 37 | Laura Floyd | 15 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 38 | Ruby Floyd | 12 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 39 | Elias F. Shelton | 69 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 40 | George H. Shelton THIS PERSON | 42 | Son | Truck Driver | Oregon |
| 41 | John L. Shelton | 36 | Son | Carpenter | Oregon |
| 42 | Lydia Churchill | 47 | Servant | Servant | Illinois |
| 43 | Robert H. Churchill | 6 | Son of Servant | — | Oregon |
| 44 | William H. Heall | 63 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 45 | Iva J. Heall | 36 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 46 | Thomas Heall | 52 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 47 | Howard Heall | 15 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 48 | John Meador | 74 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | George Branton | 50 | Head | Yes | California |
| 50 | Viola Branton | 42 | Wife | — | Oregon |
Pedigree Summary
George + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)