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John Bender — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Sheridan, North Dakota
Our Model Tree links this John Bender across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Sheridan, North Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Jacob — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: South Dakota
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Sheridan, North Dakota |
| Surname | Bender |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Mcclusky Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Bender | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Esther Bender | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Rachel Bender | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Karl Bender | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Mary Bender | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Herbert Bender | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Reuben Bender | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Jacob Bender | Head | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| John Bender | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Daniel Bender | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1910
Jordan, North …
Son, age 4
Jordan, North Dakota · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bender |
| Given Name | John J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
1920
Walsh, North …
Son, age 14
Walsh, North Dakota · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bender |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
1930
Sheridan, North …
Son, age 24
Sheridan, North Dakota · implied b. ~1906 — 10 household members
| Surname | Bender |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
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 John Bender across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Bender (~0.92 confidence) and father Jacob Bender (~0.92 confidence) and father Jacob Bender (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amelia Bender (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katie Bender (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Bender
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jacob Bender
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jacob Bender
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amelia Bender
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katie Bender
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Bender
Son · 1930 · age 24 · b. ~1906 · North Dakota
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Sibling
Reuben Bender
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Bender
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Karl Bender
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Bender
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rachel Bender
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Bender
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Esther Bender
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Bender
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
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 — Sheridan, North Dakota
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1930 US Federal Census — Sheridan, North Dakota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1742unit:0291)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gottfried Reile | 40 | head | Farmer | Russia |
| 2 | Christian Reile | 38 | wife-H | None | Russia |
| 3 | Ester Reile | 17 | daughter | None | North Dakota |
| 4 | Frieda Reile | 15 | daughter | None | North Dakota |
| 5 | Ella Reile | 11 | daughter | None | North Dakota |
| 6 | Alvine Kombacher | 22 | hired girl | None | North Dakota |
| 7 | Harold Estrom | 21 | hired man | Laborer | North Dakota |
| 8 | John Murschel | 53 | head | Teamster | Illinois |
| 9 | Julia Murschel | 50 | wife-H | Farmer | Illinois |
| 10 | Jake Murschel | 24 | son | Laborer | North Dakota |
| 11 | Lucille Murschel | 22 | daughter-in-law | None | North Dakota |
| 12 | Murschel | None | — | — | — |
| 13 | Murschel | None | — | — | — |
| 14 | Conrad Frickert | 47 | head | Farmer | Russia |
| 15 | Christina Frickert | 44 | wife | None | Russia |
| 16 | Adolph Frickert | 23 | son | Teamster | North Dakota |
| 17 | Lydia Frickert | 18 | daughter | None | North Dakota |
| 18 | Jacob Bender | 49 | head | None | Russia |
| 19 | Bender | 48 | wife | None | Russia |
| 20 | John Bender THIS PERSON | 24 | son | Laborer | South Dakota |
| 21 | Mary Bender | 19 | daughter | Helper | North Dakota |
| 22 | Reuben Bender | 16 | son | None | North Dakota |
| 23 | Daniel Bender | 14 | son | None | North Dakota |
| 24 | Rachel Bender | 12 | daughter | None | North Dakota |
| 25 | Karl Bender | 11 | son | None | North Dakota |
| 26 | Esther Bender | 8 | daughter | None | North Dakota |
| 27 | Henry Bender | 6 | son | None | North Dakota |
| 28 | Herbert Bender | 5 | son | None | North Dakota |
| 29 | Sam Schulz | 35 | head | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 30 | Edna Schulz | 28 | wife-H | None | England |
| 31 | Andrew Lance | 57 | head | Farmer | England |
| 32 | Clara B. Lance | 49 | wife | None | Michigan |
| 33 | Ben Schatz | 19 | head | Teamster | North Dakota |
| 34 | Robt. Seibold | 23 | head | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 35 | Ida Seibold | 20 | wife-H | None | North Dakota |
| 36 | Elmer Seibold | 0 | son | None | North Dakota |
| 37 | Ed. Meingardry | 31 | head | Farmer | Russia |
| 38 | Bertha Meingardry | 23 | wife-H | None | North Dakota |
| 39 | Gertrude Meingardry | 7 | daughter | None | North Dakota |
| 40 | Herbert Meingardry | 5 | son | None | North Dakota |
| 41 | Arthur Meingardry | 4 | son | None | North Dakota |
| 42 | Linda Meingardry | 2 | daughter | None | North Dakota |
| 43 | Alice Meingardry | 0 | daughter | None | North Dakota |
| 44 | Aug. G. Neff | 29 | head | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 45 | Emma Neff | 23 | wife-H | None | Russia |
| 46 | Clinton Neff | 2 | son | None | North Dakota |
| 47 | H. F. Robesh | 60 | head | Farmer | Germany |
| 48 | Anna Robesh | 51 | wife-H | None | Iowa |
| 49 | Clarence Robesh | 25 | son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 50 | Henry Robesh | 30 | son | Laborer | Iowa |
Pedigree Summary
John + 8 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)