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Henry Becker — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Will, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Henry Becker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Will, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1884
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Will, Illinois |
| Surname | Becker |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Custer Township |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Becker | Head | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Elda Becker | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Norbert Becker | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Amanda Becker | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Will, Illinois
Head, age 36
Will, Illinois · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Becker |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | operator |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| 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 — 4 household members
| Surname | Becker |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Will-County, Illinois
Other, age 57
Will-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Becker |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Joliet |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Will County |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Stone Foundry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 312 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Henry Becker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Becker
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
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel567:0908)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lady Braun | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Meyer Salomon | 55 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 53 | Elizabeth Salomon | 54 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Christian Clausen | 39 | Head | Carpenter | Denmark |
| 55 | Jacoba Clausen | 40 | Wife | — | Holland |
| 56 | James Clausen | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Jack Clausen | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Donald Clausen | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 59 | William Triebold | 38 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 60 | Cordula Triebold | 30 | Wife | — | English Canada |
| 61 | Frank Henning | 35 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 62 | Ida Henning | 25 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Betty Henning | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Ruth Henning | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Henry Becker THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 66 | Amanda Becker | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Norbert Becker | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Elda Becker | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Arnold Tatge | 25 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 70 | Lila Tatge | 22 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Edwin Tatge | 41 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 72 | Sophie Tatge | 66 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Ellis Ashley | 47 | Head | Engineer | Indiana |
| 74 | Nina Ashley | 47 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 75 | Thelma Ashley | 20 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 76 | Herman Arnholz | 26 | Son-in-law | Cabinet Maker | Illinois |
| 77 | Audrey Arnholz | 23 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 78 | Adrian Arnholz | 3 | Grand Son | — | Illinois |
| 79 | James Hawe | 54 | Head | President | Illinois |
| 80 | Cora Hawe | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Hilda Fritz | 20 | Servant | Servant | Minnesota |
| 82 | Ida Diehl | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | August Piepenbrink | 38 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 84 | Minnie Piepenbrink | 37 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 85 | Alvin Piepenbrink | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 86 | Alice Piepenbrink | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 87 | Evelyn Piepenbrink | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 88 | James Muirhead | 65 | Head | Farmer | Scotland |
| 89 | Catherine Muirhead | 62 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 90 | Jessie Muirhead | 24 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 91 | Jeannie Muirhead | 20 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 92 | Robert Muirhead | 16 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 93 | William T. Meier | 42 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 94 | Emma Meier | 33 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 95 | Esther Meier | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 96 | Melvin Meier | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 97 | Fred Hasenjaeger | 51 | Servant | Laborer | Illinois |
| 98 | August Krueger | 39 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 99 | Ida Krueger | 30 | Wife | — | Indiana |
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)