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John Berger — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Queens, New York

Our Model Tree links this John Berger across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1916 Male Son Born: New York Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationQueens, New York
SurnameBerger
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1916

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Berger Son — 14 ~1916
Margaret Berger Spouse — 35 ~1895
Jacob Berger Head — 48 ~1882
Charlotte Berger Daughter — 5 ~1925
Sam Berger Son — 10 ~1920
Donald Berger Son — 10 ~1920

Census Appearances

1930
Queens, New …
Son, age 14
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
Surname Berger
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Queens-County, New …
Son, age 26
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Borger
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) N.Y.C.
1935 Residence (County) Queens
Occupation mechanic
Industry dairy Co.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 1820
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

Model Tree

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Linked across censuses
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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John Berger
Son · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · New York
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Sibling
Donald Berger
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sam Berger
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlotte Berger
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
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 — Queens, New York Open full size

Page Contents

35 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1594:0186)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Perry Stern 54 Head Salesman Austria
52 Freda Stern 51 Wife — New York
53 Rosalind Stern 13 Daughter — New York
54 Alexander Stern 49 Brother Cutter New York
55 Jacob Berger 48 Head — New York
56 Margaret Berger 35 Wife — New York
57 John Berger THIS PERSON 14 Son — New York
58 Donald Berger 10 Son — New York
59 Sam Berger 10 Son — New York
60 Charlotte Berger 5 Daughter — New York
61 Henry R. M. Cook 77 Head — Georgia
62 Eleanor Cook 60 Wife — New York
63 Oscar Engels 71 Head Boss Truckman New York
64 Catherine Engels 70 Wife — New York
65 Florence Engels 33 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
66 Francis H. Maher 39 Head Clerk New York
67 Myrtle Maher 36 Wife — New York
68 Myrtle Maher 6 Daughter — New York
69 Angus Macdonald 40 Head Lumber Business Scotland
70 Mary E. Macdonald 31 Wife — England
71 Kevin Macdonald 4 Son — New York
72 Henry W. Medicus 55 Head Commercial Traveler New York
73 Emma Medicus 55 Wife — New York
74 Charles L. Hauck 51 Head Own Business New York
75 Anna L. Hauck 51 Wife — New York
76 Charles L. Hauck 18 Son — New York
77 Frank Strobel 56 Head Proprietor New York
78 Clara Strobel 34 Wife — New York
79 Gladys Strobel 16 Daughter Operator New York
80 Frank E. Strobel 12 Son — New York
81 Louise J. Cova 54 Head — England
82 Nathalia R. Cova 24 Daughter Manuscripts New York
83 Helen D. Cova 21 Daughter — New York
84 George A. Cova 19 Son Clerk New York
85 Nesta M. Cova 17 Daughter General Worker New York

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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)

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