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Henry Becker — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Emmons, North Dakota
Our Model Tree links this Henry Becker across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Emmons, North Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Wisconsin
Widowed
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Emmons, North Dakota |
| Surname | Becker |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1200 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Glencoe Twp 129 R 78 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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 Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley Becker | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| William Becker | Other | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| Helen Becker | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Henry Becker | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Adam Becker | Other | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| George Becker | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Regina Becker | Other | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Hazel Becker | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1910
Emmons, North …
Head, age 33
Emmons, North Dakota · implied b. ~1877 — 2 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Becker |
| Given Name | Henry J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Years Married | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ger. German |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ger. German |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1920
Emmons, North …
Head, age 43
Emmons, North Dakota · implied b. ~1877
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Becker |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1930
Emmons, North …
Head, age 52
Emmons, North Dakota · implied b. ~1878 — 8 household members
| Surname | Becker |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1200 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Emmons-County, North …
Head, age 63
Emmons-County, North Dakota · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Becher |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Emmons |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | No. Dak |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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Our Model Tree links Henry Becker across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Becker
Head · 1930 · age 52 · b. ~1878 · North Dakota
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1930 US Federal Census — Emmons, North Dakota
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1930 US Federal Census — Emmons, North Dakota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1734unit:1028)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elmer E. Fritz | 52 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 2 | Clara M. Fritz | 41 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 3 | Alvin G. Fritz | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Dakota |
| 4 | Madge L. Fritz | 19 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 5 | George Backhaus | 31 | Head | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 6 | Vera R. Backhaus | 26 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 7 | Dona M. Backhaus | 3 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 8 | Della J. Backhaus | 2 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 9 | Leroy G. Backhaus | 0 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 10 | Martin Backhaus | 24 | Head | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 11 | Lois M. Backhaus | 23 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 12 | Mary A. Backhaus | 1 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 13 | Henry Becker THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Hazel W. Becker | 18 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 15 | George F. Becker | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Dakota |
| 16 | Helen M. Becker | 14 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 17 | Adam M. Becker | 10 | Niece | — | North Dakota |
| 18 | William P. Becker | 54 | Brother | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 19 | Wesley E. Becker | 24 | Son | Farmer | South Dakota |
| 20 | Regina Becker | 20 | Wife (W.E.) | — | North Dakota |
| 21 | William E. Stange | 39 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 22 | Clementine Stange | 39 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 23 | Henry E. Stange | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Dakota |
| 24 | Millie M. Stange | 11 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 25 | Lillian B. Stange | 6 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 26 | Hugh H. Putnam | 29 | Head | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 27 | Lucille M. Putnam | 26 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 28 | Norman H. Putnam | 4 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 29 | Neil G. Putnam | 4 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 30 | Helen M. Putnam | 2 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 31 | Jackson K. Putnam | 0 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 32 | John Backhaus | 33 | Head | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 33 | Martha E. Backhaus | 36 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 34 | Hazel S. Backhaus | 10 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 35 | Lorraine E. Backhaus | 7 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 36 | Bernard J. Backhaus | 2 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 37 | Roosevelt D. Groner | 28 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 38 | Mary J. Groner | 21 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 39 | Oliver N. La Fave | 49 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 40 | Cora B. La Fave | 39 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 41 | Joseph J. La Fave | 20 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 42 | Raymond B. La Fave | 12 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 43 | Mark E. La Fave | 9 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 44 | Huldah M. La Fave | 8 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 45 | Lizzie Lessard | 65 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 46 | Charles Whalen | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 47 | Irene V. Whalen | 28 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Viana A. Whalen | 9 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 49 | Leroy H. Whalen | 5 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 50 | Albert P. Whalen | 0 | Son | — | North Dakota |
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)