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Helen Meyer — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Helen Meyer across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| 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 | Chicago City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Meyer | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Henry Meyer | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Henry Meyer | Head | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Arthur Meyer | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Pearl Meyer | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Helen Meyer | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Emma Meyer | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Walter Meyer | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| William Meyer | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 1
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 11
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| 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 |
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 Meyer across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Cook, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Helen Meyer
Daughter · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · Illinois
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Sibling
Arthur Meyer
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Meyer
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Meyer
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearl Meyer
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Meyer
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Meyer
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
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:illinoiscensus00reel487:0726)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Anthony Vose | 55 | Head | Porter | Bohemia |
| 52 | Joe Sommerburg | 29 | Head | Guide Runner | Germany |
| 53 | Carmella Sommerburg | 34 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Lucille Sommerburg | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 55 | John Sommerburg | 80 | Father | — | Germany |
| 56 | Mary Sommerburg | 80 | Mother | — | Germany |
| 57 | Julius Sommerburg | 55 | Boarder | Yes | Germany |
| 58 | John Sommerburg | 25 | Boarder | — | Illinois |
| 59 | William Lowe | 75 | Head | Yes | Russia |
| 60 | Catherine Lowe | 34 | Wife | Yes | Russia |
| 61 | Catherine Lowe | 20 | Daughter | Yes | Russia |
| 62 | Mary Lowe | 18 | Daughter | Yes | Russia |
| 63 | John Lowe | 16 | Son | Bench Work | Illinois |
| 64 | Jacob Lowe | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Sam Lowe | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Mary Lowe | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Minnie Lowe | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 68 | William Lowe | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Ann Lowe | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Pauline Lowe | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Peter Lowe | 21 | Son | Yes | Russia |
| 72 | Ada Lantz | 54 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Lillian Lantz | 31 | Daughter | Labeling | Illinois |
| 74 | Gertrude Lantz | 21 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Eleanor Lantz | 18 | Daughter | Stitcher | Illinois |
| 76 | Melanie Lantz | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Charles J. Wieder | 42 | Head | Pressman | Illinois |
| 78 | Bertha Wieder | 29 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Walter Wieder | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Charles Wieder | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 81 | Albert Franke | 37 | Head | Yes | Poland |
| 82 | Gertrude H. Meyer | 54 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 83 | Herman Meyer | 56 | Brother | Laborer | Illinois |
| 84 | Ernest Meyer | 46 | Brother | Sorting | Illinois |
| 85 | Edward Lunn | 44 | Boarder | Tool Maker | Illinois |
| 86 | Grace Lunn | 15 | Boarder | — | Illinois |
| 87 | Henry J. Meyer | 53 | Head | Edge Setter | Illinois |
| 88 | Emma Meyer | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 89 | William H. Meyer | 24 | Son | Chauffeur | Illinois |
| 90 | Henry Jr. Meyer | 21 | Son | Helper | Illinois |
| 91 | Walter Meyer | 19 | Son | Truck Helper | Illinois |
| 92 | Arthur Meyer | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 93 | Helen Meyer THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 94 | Pearl Meyer | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 95 | Ethel Meyer | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 96 | Nicholas Labowski | 36 | Head | Yes | Czechoslovakia |
| 97 | Catherine Labowski | 33 | Wife | Yes | Czechoslovakia |
| 98 | Nicholas Jr. Labowski | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 99 | Peter Labowski | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 100 | Michael Labowski | 7 | Son | — | 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)