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Helen Carter — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Helen Carter across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1913), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1913
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Chicago City |
| 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 Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Carter | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Elsie Carter | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Benjamin Carter | Head | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Roberta Carter | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Lester Carter | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Helen Carter | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| William Carter | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Mildred Carter | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Trevania Carter | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Mildred Carter | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 7
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 17
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1913 — 10 household members
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| 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 Helen Carter across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Cook, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Helen Carter
Daughter · 1930 · age 17 · b. ~1913 · Illinois
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Sibling
Mildred Carter
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Carter
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elsie Carter
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leonard Carter
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lester Carter
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Trevania Carter
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roberta Carter
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 — Cook, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel442:0448)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Walter Saunders | 5 | son | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Mary Wright | 34 | Head | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 53 | Walter Wiltz | 40 | Head | Janitor | Louisiana |
| 54 | Agnes Wiltz | 26 | wife | None | Louisiana |
| 55 | Adolph Wiltz | 4 | son | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Claire B Moore | 7 | step daughter | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Mattie Taylor | 68 | Head | None | Virginia |
| 58 | Martha H Brady | 10 | gr child | None | Illinois |
| 59 | Junior Moore | 9 | gr child | None | Illinois |
| 60 | David Jordan | 29 | Head | Butcher | Mississippi |
| 61 | Addie Jordan | 25 | wife | None | Indiana |
| 62 | Evelyn Jordan | 8 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Beatrice Jordan | 7 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Ruby Jordan | 4 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Thelma Jordan | 1 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Booker Thompson | 33 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 67 | Belle M Thompson | 30 | wife | None | Georgia |
| 68 | Booker Jr Thompson | 11 | son | None | Georgia |
| 69 | Madge Thompson | 9 | daughter | None | Georgia |
| 70 | Cornile Thompson | 5 | son | — | Illinois |
| 71 | John H Harris | 75 | Head | Watchman | Virginia |
| 72 | Ella Harris | 69 | wife | None | Mississippi |
| 73 | Irene E Gray | 54 | Head | Janitress | Alabama |
| 74 | Roy Robinson | 30 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Irene Robinson | 25 | wife | None | Minnesota |
| 76 | Neome Robinson | 3 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Menoka Robinson | 1 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Benjamin F Carter | 46 | Head | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 79 | Mildred Carter | 44 | wife | None | Tennessee |
| 80 | Trevania E Carter | 23 | daughter | Maid | Illinois |
| 81 | Lester Carter | 21 | son | Chauffeur | Illinois |
| 82 | Elsie Carter | 19 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 83 | Helen Carter THIS PERSON | 17 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 84 | Leonard Carter | 15 | son | None | Illinois |
| 85 | Mildred Carter | 11 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 86 | Roberta Carter | 10 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 87 | William F Carter | 6 | son | — | Illinois |
| 88 | John Lewis | 25 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 89 | Mary M Lewis | 22 | wife | None | Mississippi |
| 90 | Laura Harris | 27 | sister | Maid | Mississippi |
| 91 | Nathan Lewis | 37 | Head | Smoker | Mississippi |
| 92 | Clara B Lewis | 30 | wife | None | Tennessee |
| 93 | Joseph Mudday | 53 | Head | Bricklayer | Mississippi |
| 94 | Beatrice Mudday | 44 | wife | None | Michigan |
| 95 | Robert M Mudday | 21 | son | Proprietor | Tennessee |
| 96 | Milton Mudday | 19 | son | None | Tennessee |
| 97 | Mable Mudday | 21 | daughter in law | None | Tennessee |
| 98 | Leharline Mudday | 0 | gr daughter | — | Illinois |
| 99 | Marion Cummings | 55 | Head | Proprietor | Ohio |
| 100 | Claudia Cummings | 46 | wife | None | Virginia |
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)