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James Myers — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Fulton, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this James Myers across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Fulton, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1873
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Fulton, Illinois |
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | James W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 7 |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Township / Ward | Canton Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosalind Myers | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Leona Smith | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Mildred Myers | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| James Myers | Head | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| Bessie Myers | Other | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Jacky Smith | Other | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Eugene Myers | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Cleo Myers | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Robert Myers | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
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 | Myers |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Years Married | 13 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Fulton, Illinois
Head, age 47
Fulton, Illinois · implied b. ~1873 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | miner |
| Industry | mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | F |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | O |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Fulton, Illinois
Head, age 57
Fulton, Illinois · implied b. ~1873 — 9 household members
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | James W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 7 |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links James Myers across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Fulton, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Myers
Head · 1930 · age 57 · b. ~1873 · 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:illinoiscensus00reel514:0278)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Earl Christy | 2 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 52 | Joseph P. Daily | 63 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 53 | Gertrude M. Daily | 26 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 54 | James T. Daily | 23 | Son | Foreman | Illinois |
| 55 | Edwin W. Daily | 21 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 56 | Myrl E. Daily | 19 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 57 | Mary L. Daily | 15 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 58 | Ernest J. Thompson | 65 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 59 | James Parsons | 26 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 60 | Mary Parsons | 20 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 61 | Bernard Parsons | 25 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 62 | Mildred Parsons | 22 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 63 | Iris H. Parsons | 0 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 64 | Gertrude Parsons | 55 | Head-H | None | England |
| 65 | Flora Parsons | 13 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 66 | Andrew Heron | 61 | Head | Miner | Lithuania |
| 67 | Martin Johnson | 70 | Head | Laborer | Sweden |
| 68 | Charles T. Jacobson | 70 | Head | Salesman | Sweden |
| 69 | Jennie Jacobson | 73 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 70 | Frank E. Tink | 23 | Head | Grinder | Illinois |
| 71 | Ruth R. Tink | 20 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 72 | Frank P. Johnson | 69 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 73 | Annie B. Johnson | 57 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 74 | William Leenjman | 56 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 75 | Linnie Leenjman | 48 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 76 | Lyle Leenjman | 21 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 77 | Otto Leenjman | 13 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 78 | Jesse F. Brush | 30 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 79 | Velma L. Brush | 32 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 80 | Virginia Brush | 11 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 81 | Kenneth D. Brush | 8 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 82 | Joanne C. Brush | 6 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 83 | Leland B. Brush | 4 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 84 | Linda L. Brush | 1 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 85 | James W. Myers THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 86 | Bessie M. Myers | 48 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 87 | Cleo Myers | 20 | Son | Salesman | Illinois |
| 88 | Mildred M. Myers | 16 | Daughter | Musician | Illinois |
| 89 | Eugene Myers | 12 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 90 | Rosalind Myers | 12 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 91 | Robert L. Myers | 8 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 92 | Leona Smith | 26 | Daughter | Musician | Illinois |
| 93 | Jacky E. Smith | 7 | Grandson | None | Illinois |
| 94 | Alfred S. Boulding | 33 | Head | Miner | England |
| 95 | Sarah A. Boulding | 32 | Wife-H | None | England |
| 96 | Alfred S. Boulding | 7 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 97 | George S. Boulding | 5 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 98 | Sarah A. Boulding | 4 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 99 | William S. Boulding | 2 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 100 | Elizabeth Boulding | 0 | Daughter | None | 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)