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Helen Meyer — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Helen Meyer across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Joseph — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Allegheny, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Pittsburgh City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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 Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Meyer | Other | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Helen Meyer | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| John Meyer | Head | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| James Meyer | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Ruth Meyer | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 1
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●
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 | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 10
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 20
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyers |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsburgh city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Occupation | Waitress |
| Industry | Restaurant and cafe |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 105 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Meyer (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Meyer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Meyers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Meyer (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Meyer
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Meyer
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Meyers
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Meyer
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Helen Meyer
Daughter · 1930 · age 10 · b. ~1920 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
James Meyer
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Meyer
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
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 — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
31 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel1974:0071)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Nisker | 31 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Anna Nisker | 33 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Albert Jr. Nisker | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Arthur Nisker | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Lois Mae Nisker | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Bertha Nisker | 59 | Mother | Domestic | Germany |
| 7 | August Powell | 66 | Head | Pensioner | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | John Powell | 26 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Mary Powell | 24 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Frank Kemp | 46 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 11 | Hattie Kemp | 46 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Nellie Kemp | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | John Kemp | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Emma Kemp | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Lewis Kemp | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Peter Sturis | 38 | Head | Salesman | Greece |
| 17 | Glenna Sturis | 34 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Catherine Sturis | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | William Sturis | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Charles Van Horn | 41 | Head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Arline Van Horn | 41 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Charles W. Van Horn | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Agnes Sweldinger | 68 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | H. Raymond Wagner | 35 | Head | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Hona Wagner | 32 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Dorthie Wagner | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | John Meyer | 39 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Catherine Meyer | 35 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | James Meyer | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Helen Meyer THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Ruth Meyer | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Helen + 2 siblings
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)