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James Savage — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Menard, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this James Savage across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Menard, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Menard, Illinois |
| Surname | Savage |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Tallula Precinct Outside Village Of Tallula |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delmar Savage | Son | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| James Savage | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Sarah Savage | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Hubert Savage | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Clinton Savage | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| George Savage | Head | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| Susanna Savage | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1920
Menard, Illinois
Son, age 13
Menard, Illinois · implied b. ~1907 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Savage |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Menard, Illinois
Son, age 23
Menard, Illinois · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
| Surname | Savage |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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.
Our Model Tree links James Savage across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Menard, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Savage
Son · 1930 · age 23 · b. ~1907 · Illinois
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Sibling
Sarah Savage
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Delmar Savage
Sibling · 1930 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clinton Savage
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hubert Savage
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
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 — Menard, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Menard, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel544:0533)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank W. Metzger | 51 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 2 | Talitha M. Metzger | 51 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Gladys T. Metzger | 21 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 4 | James C. Lemberger | 32 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 5 | Louise G. Lemberger | 29 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 6 | William G. Lemberger | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Betty J. Lemberger | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Nancy J. Lemberger | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 9 | John Dirks | 53 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 10 | Bertha H. Dirks | 53 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Edna Dirks | 27 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 12 | George J. Janssen | 39 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 13 | Anna G. Janssen | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 14 | John H. Janssen | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Lucille J. Janssen | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Elmer H. Latorius | 36 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 17 | Sarah M. Latorius | 36 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Jack H. Latorius | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Richard B. Latorius | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Patsy J. Latorius | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Garrett C. Cassens | 28 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 22 | Kathryn P. Cassens | 24 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Jerry P. Cronan | 70 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 24 | Catherine G. Cronan | 56 | Wife | — | New York |
| 25 | Leo Cronan | 35 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 26 | George Cronan | 19 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 27 | William S. Parkes | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 28 | Della C. Parkes | 57 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Roy Collins | 33 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 30 | Zelpha Collins | 25 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Earl A. Collins | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Dorothy L. Collins | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 33 | William Evans | 47 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 34 | Ethel Evans | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Ema C. Evans | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Irene Evans | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Robert Evans | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Calvin Evans | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Clyde Evans | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Edward Jr. Allen | 44 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 41 | Mary Allen | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Arthur Allen | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 43 | William Gurn | 78 | Father-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 44 | George Savage | 54 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 45 | Susanna Savage | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Delmar Savage | 28 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 47 | James Savage THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 48 | Clinton Savage | 21 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Hubert Savage | 19 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Sarah C. Savage | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
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)