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John Ball — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Bonneville, Idaho
Our Model Tree links this John Ball across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bonneville, Idaho (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1873
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Bonneville, Idaho |
| Surname | Ball |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Iona Precinct |
| 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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelia Ball | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Norma Ball | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Madeline Ball | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Gratilda Ball | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Vera Ball | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| John Ball | Head | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| Earl Ball | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Raymond Ball | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Wesley Ball | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Kenneth Ball | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Susana Ball | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bonneville, Idaho
Head, age 57
Bonneville, Idaho · implied b. ~1873 — 11 household members
| Surname | Ball |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Bonneville-County, Idaho
Head, age 67
Bonneville-County, Idaho · implied b. ~1873 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Iona E.P. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bonneville |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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John Ball
Head · 1930 · age 57 · b. ~1873 · Idaho
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1930 US Federal Census — Bonneville, Idaho
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1930 US Federal Census — Bonneville, Idaho
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus397unit:0991)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | E Nakumatsu | 27 | Head | Farmer | Japan |
| 52 | Leo Jenkins | 22 | Head | Laborer | Idaho |
| 53 | Myrtle Jenkins | 24 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 54 | Leona Jenkins | 3 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 55 | William Comer | 34 | Head | Farmer | Idaho |
| 56 | Ada Comer | 40 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 57 | Faye Comer | 14 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 58 | Thelma Comer | 12 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 59 | Frank Tussay | 40 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 60 | Mabel Tussay | 40 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 61 | John A. Suter | 63 | Boarder | Farmer | Michigan |
| 62 | George Masler | 40 | Head | Farmer | Utah |
| 63 | Edith Masler | 36 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 64 | Edith Masler | 5 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 65 | John H. Ball THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Susana Ball | 47 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 67 | Wesley Ball | 26 | Son | Laborer | Idaho |
| 68 | Raymond L. Ball | 16 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 69 | Madeline Ball | 14 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 70 | Vera M. Ball | 12 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 71 | Earl Ball | 11 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 72 | Kenneth Ball | 9 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 73 | Adelia Ball | 7 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 74 | Gratilda Ball | 5 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 75 | Norma Ball | 3 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 76 | Eduardo Vidaly | 27 | Head | Laborer | Mexico |
| 77 | Asuncion Vidaly | 24 | Wife | — | Mexico |
| 78 | Concepcion Vidaly | 7 | Daughter | — | Mexico |
| 79 | Josefina Vidaly | 6 | Son | — | Mexico |
| 80 | Galdino Vidaly | 4 | Son | — | Mexico |
| 81 | Anastasia Vidaly | 1 | Daughter | — | California |
| 82 | Santiago Aguilera | 32 | Head | Laborer | Mexico |
| 83 | Sofia Aguilera | 25 | Wife | — | Mexico |
| 84 | Trinidad Aguilera | 4 | Son | — | California |
| 85 | Lorenzo Aguilera | 1 | Son | — | California |
| 86 | Graciano Alvarez | 32 | Boarder | Laborer | Mexico |
| 87 | Alma Lindholm | None | Head | — | — |
| 88 | Agnes Lindholm | None | Wife | — | — |
| 89 | Roy Lindholm | None | Son | — | — |
| 90 | Johanna Lindholm | None | Daughter | — | — |
| 91 | Don Lindholm | None | Son | — | — |
| 92 | Herbert Frandsen | 28 | Head | Farmer | Idaho |
| 93 | Blanche Frandsen | 24 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 94 | Ellen Frandsen | 6 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 95 | Edward Frandsen | 1 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 96 | John Mansfield | 37 | Head | Laborer | Idaho |
| 97 | Charlotte Mansfield | 32 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 98 | Arthur Mansfield | 11 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 99 | Elsie Mansfield | 9 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 100 | George Mansfield | 6 | Son | — | Idaho |
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)