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John Berger — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Crawford, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this John Berger across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Crawford, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Crawford, Kansas |
| Surname | Berger |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Belgium |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Washington Tp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evelyn Berger | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Felix Berger | Head | — | 70 | ~1860 |
| Lee Berger | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Sarah Berger | Other | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Victor Berger | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| John Berger | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Fred Berger | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1930
Crawford, Kansas
Son, age 13
Crawford, Kansas · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
| Surname | Berger |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Belgium |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Crawford-County, Kansas
Son, age 22
Crawford-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burger |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Washington Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Crawford |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal mines |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 28 |
| Income (1939) | 1208 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Berger across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Berger
Son · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · Kansas
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Sibling
Evelyn Berger
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Victor Berger
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lee Berger
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Berger
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
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 — Crawford, Kansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Crawford, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus699usce:0433)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Evelyn Poznik | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 52 | Joseph Poznik | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 53 | Dominick Constantino | 45 | Head | Miner | Italy |
| 54 | Margarette Constantino | 44 | Wife-H | — | Italy |
| 55 | Lena Constantino | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 56 | Margarette Rossetto | 13 | Niece | — | Kansas |
| 57 | James Lococo | 55 | Head | — | Italy |
| 58 | Julio Buttitori | 40 | Head | Miner | Austria |
| 59 | Julia Buttitori | 33 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 60 | Julia Buttitori | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 61 | Gloria Buttitori | 0 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 62 | Buttitori | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 63 | Ira West | 45 | Head | Miner | Kansas |
| 64 | Gracie West | 42 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Jonathan West | 16 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 66 | Nellie West | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 67 | Lois West | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 68 | D. Line West | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 69 | West | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 70 | Gordon Bennett | 27 | Head | Miner | Kansas |
| 71 | Alice Bennett | 25 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 72 | Bennett | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 73 | Felix Berger | 70 | Head | — | Belgium |
| 74 | Sarah Berger | 42 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Lee Berger | 23 | Son | Battery Mfg | Missouri |
| 76 | Victor Berger | 20 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 77 | Fred Berger | 18 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 78 | Evelyn Berger | 16 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 79 | John Berger THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 80 | George E. Jones | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 81 | Verna Jones | 20 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 82 | Samuel S. Putman | 53 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 83 | Mertie Putman | 53 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 84 | Raymond Putman | 17 | Son | Labor | Kansas |
| 85 | Putman | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 86 | Aubry Morris | 31 | Head | Miner | Kansas |
| 87 | Mabel Morris | 28 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 88 | Edward Morris | 10 | Grand-son | — | Kansas |
| 89 | Melvin Morris | 8 | Grand-son | — | Kansas |
| 90 | Audrey Morris | 4 | Grand-daughter | — | Kansas |
| 91 | Eunice Morris | 2 | Grand-daughter | — | Kansas |
| 92 | Verna Morris | 1 | Grand-daughter | — | Kansas |
| 93 | Charles A. Shirk | 60 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 94 | Christine Shirk | 52 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 95 | Stanley Shirk | 22 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 96 | Bernard Shirk | 19 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 97 | James E. Bowen | 54 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 98 | Hena Bowen | 52 | Wife-H | — | Germany |
| 99 | Iola Bowen | 29 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 100 | Verna Bowen | 27 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Missouri |
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)