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George Wise — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Will, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this George Wise across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Will, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1884
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Will, Illinois |
| Surname | Wise |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Pipe fitter |
| Industry | Chemical Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 32 |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Pipe Fitter |
| Township / Ward | Joliet City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Wise | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Dorothy Wise | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| George Wise | Head | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Catherine Wise | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| George Wise | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Theresa Wise | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Catherine Wise | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Ellen Wise | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Will, Illinois
Head, age 35
Will, Illinois · implied b. ~1885 — 8 household members
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Household
| Surname | Wise |
| Given Name | George Sr. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Handyman |
| Industry | Steel Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Will, Illinois
Head, age 46
Will, Illinois · implied b. ~1884 — 8 household members
| Surname | Wise |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Pipe fitter |
| Industry | Chemical Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 32 |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links George Wise across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Will, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Wise
Head · 1930 · age 46 · b. ~1884 · Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Will, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Will, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel568:0615)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Mahoney | 55 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 2 | William Buske | 22 | Head | Policeman | Illinois |
| 3 | Mary Buske | 21 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 4 | John Theis | 76 | Head | Plumber | Germany |
| 5 | Fred Theis | 70 | Son | 1875 | Germany |
| 6 | Katherine Theis | 29 | Daughter | 1900 | Germany |
| 7 | Michael Jones | 68 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Frank J. Jones | 38 | Son | Office Clerk | Illinois |
| 9 | George Wise THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Pipe Fitter | Illinois |
| 10 | Catherine Wise | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | George F. Wise | 22 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 12 | Dorothy Wise | 19 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Thomas Wise | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Ellen Wise | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Catherine Wise | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Theresa Wise | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 17 | William Devere | 67 | Head | 1882 | Ireland |
| 18 | Elizabeth Devere | 62 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Thomas Curran | 43 | Head | Printer | Illinois |
| 20 | Mary Curran | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Loretta Curran | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Jack Curran | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Paul Curran | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Allen Slattery | 39 | Head | Foreman | Illinois |
| 25 | Elizabeth Slattery | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Marcella Slattery | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Bernice Slattery | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Mildred Slattery | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Jacqueline Slattery | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 30 | John Early | 6 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 31 | William Roland | 53 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 32 | Mary Roland | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Pauline Roland | 23 | Daughter | Bill Clerk | Illinois |
| 34 | Margaret Conroy | 64 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Catherine Conroy | 28 | Daughter | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 36 | Edward Conroy | 38 | Son | Mail Clerk | Illinois |
| 37 | Richard Patterson | 58 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Joseph Patterson | 30 | Nephew | Asst Station | Illinois |
| 39 | Mary Theis | 30 | Head | Pressman | Illinois |
| 40 | Helen Theis | 35 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 41 | Nelson Blackburn | 66 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Anna Blackburn | 30 | Wife | Clerk | Illinois |
| 43 | Edward Blackburn | 25 | Son | Clerk | Illinois |
| 44 | Elizabeth Blackburn | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 45 | James Mcinerney | 44 | Head | Foreman | Illinois |
| 46 | Beatrice Mcinerney | 39 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 47 | James Mcinerney | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Beatrice Mcinerney | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Agnes Mcinerney | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Rachel Mcinerney | 4 | Daughter | — | 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)