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John Bell — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Clatsop, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this John Bell across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Clatsop, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: Washington
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Clatsop, Oregon |
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oregon |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Fisherman |
| Industry | Fisheries |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
| Occupation | Fisherman |
| Township / Ward | Svenson Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Bell | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Hardy Bell | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Rosetta Bell | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1900
Clatsop, Oregon
Other, age 17
Clatsop, Oregon · implied b. ~1883 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Servant |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1883 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oregon |
| Occupation | Fisherman |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1910
Clatsop, Oregon
Other, age 26
Clatsop, Oregon · implied b. ~1884 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Mich |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oregon |
| Occupation | Fisherman |
| Industry | River |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1920
Clatsop, Oregon
Head, age 35
Clatsop, Oregon · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | John H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oregon |
| Occupation | Fisherman |
| Industry | Columbia River |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1930
Clatsop, Oregon
Head, age 45
Clatsop, Oregon · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oregon |
| Occupation | Fisherman |
| Industry | Fisheries |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
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Our Model Tree links John Bell across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Clatsop, Oregon, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Bell
Head · 1930 · age 45 · b. ~1885 · Oregon
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1930 US Federal Census — Clatsop, Oregon
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1930 US Federal Census — Clatsop, Oregon
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1941unit:0430)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tillman B. Larsen | 12 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 2 | James C. Larsen | 9 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 3 | Kattie F. Larsen | 6 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 4 | Louetta F. Larsen | 4 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 5 | Myola G. Larsen | 2 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 6 | Jack L. Larsen | 0 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 7 | Fred Gray | 40 | Head | Fireman | Nebraska |
| 8 | Ola Gray | 30 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 9 | Billy Gray | 13 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 10 | Emma Rhine | 62 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Ivend C. Findalen | 42 | Head | Farmer | Denmark |
| 12 | Ellen Findalen | 32 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 13 | William Hunt | 25 | Head | Merchant | Oregon |
| 14 | Lucy M. Hunt | 23 | Wife | Postmistress | Oregon |
| 15 | William J. Hunt | 3 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 16 | Anita M. Hunt | 1 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 17 | Walter F. Larsen | 48 | Head | Fisherman | Oregon |
| 18 | Ida L. Larsen | 37 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 19 | Earl H. Johnson | 21 | Nephew | Logger | Oregon |
| 20 | John W. Bell THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Fisherman | Washington |
| 21 | Rosetta H. Bell | 33 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 22 | Hardy Bell | 13 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 23 | Norman J. Hunt | 50 | Head | Farmer | Washington |
| 24 | Hilma S. Hunt | 54 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Harry Jackson | 14 | Boarder | — | Oregon |
| 26 | William Schwegler | 57 | Head | Farmer | Washington |
| 27 | Caroline Schwegler | 43 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 28 | Gordon M. Schwegler | 20 | Son | — | Washington |
| 29 | Lyle Schwegler | 18 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 30 | William L. Schwegler | 17 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 31 | Walter L. Schwegler | 15 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 32 | Wallace C. Schwegler | 15 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 33 | Norma L. Schwegler | 13 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 34 | Myra M. Schwegler | 7 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 35 | Lois G. Schwegler | 5 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 36 | William Schoeneback | 55 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 37 | Bertha Schoeneback | 43 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 38 | Marie Schoeneback | 16 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 39 | Jennie Anderson | 17 | Niece | — | Oregon |
| 40 | Albert Schoeneback | 57 | Brother | Farmer | Germany |
| 41 | Herman A. Jegernas | 44 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 42 | Anna Jegernas | 48 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 43 | Wilfred F. Jegernas | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Carl E. Pearson | 48 | Head | Fisherman | Sweden |
| 45 | Betty Pearson | 41 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 46 | Clifford L. Pearson | 15 | Son | — | Washington |
| 47 | Emil A. Pearson | 13 | Son | — | Washington |
| 48 | Clara B. Pearson | 10 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 49 | Robert L. Pearson | 1 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 50 | August Schoeneback | 86 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
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)