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James Lyons — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Fulton, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this James Lyons across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Fulton, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Fulton, Illinois |
| Surname | Lyons |
| Given Name | James O. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Barber |
| Industry | Own Shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1000 |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Barber |
| Township / Ward | Cuba City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Lyons | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| Bernard Lyons | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Elizabeth Lyons | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1900
Fulton, Illinois
Head, age 27
Fulton, Illinois · implied b. ~1873 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lyons |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1873 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Barber |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1910
Fulton, Illinois
Head, age 36
Fulton, Illinois · implied b. ~1874 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lyons |
| Given Name | James O. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 11 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Barber |
| Industry | Barber Shop |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Fulton, Illinois
Head, age 46
Fulton, Illinois · implied b. ~1874 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lyons |
| Given Name | James O. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Barber |
| Industry | Own Shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | F |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | O |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Fulton, Illinois
Head, age 56
Fulton, Illinois · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
| Surname | Lyons |
| Given Name | James O. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Barber |
| Industry | Own Shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1000 |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links James Lyons across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Fulton, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Lyons
Head · 1930 · age 56 · b. ~1874 · Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Fulton, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Fulton, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel514:0696)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William R. Brown | 53 | Head | Teacher | Illinois |
| 2 | Mae E. Brown | 52 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Betty J. Brown | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Naoma Beam | 75 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 5 | George Miller | 28 | Head | Plow Fitter | Illinois |
| 6 | Lela Miller | 29 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Mildred Miller | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Charles B. Miller | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Paul W. Miller | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 10 | George R. Miller | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Mayme Chandler | 45 | Head | Dress Maker | Illinois |
| 12 | Rae Chandler | 23 | Daughter | Waitress | Illinois |
| 13 | Everett E. Chandler | 2 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Carrie Goody | 72 | Head | Laundress | Illinois |
| 15 | Ray Mcadams | 29 | Head | Sheet Metal Worker | Illinois |
| 16 | Vera Mcadams | 27 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Granger Mcadams | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Ray Jr. Mcadams | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Lilly D. Palmer | 55 | Mother-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Ruben Vios | 26 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 21 | Mary Vios | 28 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Lester Vios | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Jacob Lauderback | 29 | Head | Repair Man | Illinois |
| 24 | Alta Lauderback | 29 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Robert Lauderback | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Russel Lauderback | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Harriet A. Lauderback | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Ralph Lauderback | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Lucy Stevens | 45 | Head | Teacher | Illinois |
| 30 | Lydia Stevens | 51 | Sister | Miner | Illinois |
| 31 | Leta Moore | 37 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 32 | James O. Lyons THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | Barber | Illinois |
| 33 | Elizabeth Lyons | 57 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Bernard Lyons | 24 | Son | Barber | Illinois |
| 35 | Joseph Anderson | 37 | Head | Machine Room | Iowa |
| 36 | Alice Anderson | 35 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 37 | Hilton J. Anderson | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Harrel Anderson | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 39 | William Mallender | 81 | Head | — | England |
| 40 | William Jr. Mallender | 47 | Son | Switchman | Illinois |
| 41 | Henry Van Licke | 49 | Head | Lumber Man | Illinois |
| 42 | Bertha Van Licke | 48 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Clyde Van Licke | 18 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 44 | William Herrick | 40 | Head | Loader Boy | Illinois |
| 45 | Hazel Herrick | 32 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Bernice Herrick | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Betty J. Herrick | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Mildred Herrick | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Lowell Herrick | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Eva Baldwin | 67 | Head | — | 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)