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Herman Meyer — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Aitkin, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Herman Meyer across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Aitkin, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Wm — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1915 Male Son Born: Minnesota Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationAitkin, Minnesota
SurnameMeyer
Given NameHerman H
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMinnesota
Father's BirthplaceGermany
Mother's BirthplaceGermany
Additional Details
OccupationFarm Laborer
IndustryGeneral Farm
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateMinnesota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)minnesota
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardAitkin Township Part T47R27
Est. Birth Year~1915

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 Herman Age Birth yr
Dora Meyer Daughter — 30 ~1900
Herman Meyer Son — 15 ~1915
Minnie Meyer Other — 54 ~1876
William Meyer Head — 72 ~1858
Henry Meyer Son — 16 ~1914

Census Appearances

1920
Aitkin, Minnesota
Son, age 4
Aitkin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Meyer
Given Name Herman
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
Father's Birthplace Hanover
Mother's Birthplace Hanover
Occupation none
Mother Tongue German
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1930
Aitkin, Minnesota
Son, age 15
Aitkin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
Surname Meyer
Given Name Herman H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation Farm Laborer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1940
Aitkin-County, Minnesota
Son, age 24
Aitkin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Moyer
Given Name Herman
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
1935 Residence (City) Aitkin twp.
1935 Residence (County) Aitkin
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota

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.
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Our Model Tree links Herman Meyer across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Meyer (~0.92 confidence) and father Wm Meyer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Meyer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Moyer (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Meyer
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Wm Meyer
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Meyer
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Moyer
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Herman Meyer
Son · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Henry Meyer
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dora Meyer
Sibling · 1930 · age 30
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 — Aitkin, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:minnesotacensus00reel1078:0007)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mary E 32 Daughter — Oklahoma
2 Leonard 27 Son Farm Laborer Minnesota
3 Joseph W 8 Son — Minnesota
4 Phyllis E 5 Daughter — Minnesota
5 James J 1 Son — Minnesota
6 Frank D Johnston 37 Head Farmer Minnesota
7 Barbara E Johnston 35 Wife-H — Minnesota
8 Margaret E Johnston 6 Daughter — Minnesota
9 Eleanor H Johnston 3 Daughter — Minnesota
10 Fred J Buckingham 51 Head Farmer Germany
11 Laura L Buckingham 42 Wife-H — Nebraska
12 Rose M Buckingham 19 Daughter — Minnesota
13 Violet E Buckingham 16 Daughter — Minnesota
14 Harry W Buckingham 13 Son — Minnesota
15 John D Conahan 30 Head Farmer Wisconsin
16 Alma L Conahan 22 Wife-H — Minnesota
17 Vernon L Conahan 4 Son — Minnesota
18 John C Conahan 2 Son — Minnesota
19 William F Meyer 72 Head Farmer Germany
20 Minnie Meyer 54 Wife-H — Germany
21 Dora M Meyer 30 Daughter — Minnesota
22 Henry J Meyer 16 Son Farm Laborer Minnesota
23 Herman H Meyer THIS PERSON 15 Son Farm Laborer Minnesota
24 Frances Conahan 71 Head Farmer Bavaria Germany
25 August M Conahan 36 Son Farm Laborer Wisconsin
26 Frank E Theil 26 Head Farmer Minnesota
27 Veronica M Theil 25 Wife-H — Minnesota
28 Wallace M Theil 4 Son — Minnesota
29 Milton E Theil 3 Son — Minnesota
30 Daniel Heil 65 Head Farmer Wisconsin
31 Helen M Heil 45 Wife-H — Minnesota
32 Louis L Heil 22 Son Farm Laborer Minnesota
33 Alida L Heil 19 Daughter — Minnesota
34 Betty Heil 0 G. Daughter — Minnesota
35 John H Kellerman 37 Head Farmer Minnesota
36 Margaret D Kellerman 27 Wife-H — Minnesota
37 Carolyn M Kellerman 9 Daughter — Minnesota
38 Gayle R Kellerman 7 Daughter — Minnesota
39 John H Kellerman 5 Son — Minnesota
40 Theodore R Kellerman 2 Son — Minnesota
41 Jessie Kellerman 61 Head Farmer Bavaria Germany
42 Paul C Kellerman 40 Son Truck Driver Wisconsin
43 Andrew J Kellerman 28 Son Farm Laborer Minnesota
44 Conrad E Kellerman 26 Son Farm Laborer Minnesota
45 William C Kellerman 18 Son Farm Laborer Minnesota
46 Fred C Kellerman 10 Son Farm Laborer Minnesota
47 Martha M Kellerman 6 Daughter — Minnesota
48 Christie J Specht 48 Head Farmer Minnesota
49 Anna A Specht 42 Wife-H — Wisconsin
50 Mary R Specht 19 Daughter — Minnesota

Pedigree Summary

Herman + 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)

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