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John Gordon — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Perry, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this John Gordon across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Perry, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Perry, Ohio |
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd Jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Pike Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucille Gordon | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Elizabeth Gordon | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Alice Gordon | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Mary Gordon | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Louis Gordon | Head | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Denzil Gordon | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| John Gordon | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Frank Gordon | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| George Gordon | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Effie Gordon | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1920
Perry, Ohio
Son, age 11
Perry, Ohio · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Perry, Ohio
Son, age 21
Perry, Ohio · implied b. ~1909 — 10 household members
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd Jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Gordon across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Perry, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Gordon
Son · 1930 · age 21 · b. ~1909 · Ohio
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Sibling
Denzil Gordon
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Gordon
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Gordon
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucille Gordon
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Gordon
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Gordon
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Gordon
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
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 — Perry, Ohio
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1930 US Federal Census — Perry, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:ohiocensus00reel1861:0056)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ester M | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Pearl L | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Louis H Gordon | 53 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 54 | Effie M Gordon | 47 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Elizabeth E Gordon | 22 | Daughter | Servant | Ohio |
| 56 | John Gordon THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 57 | Denzil M Gordon | 19 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 58 | Lucille M Gordon | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 59 | George E Gordon | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Frank Gordon | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Mary E Gordon | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Alice E Gordon | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Eugene Humbert | 24 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 64 | Marie V Humbert | 22 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Mary E Humbert | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Hiram H Gordon | 57 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 67 | Adelaide Gordon | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Florence Gordon | 17 | Daughter | Servant | Ohio |
| 69 | Marjorie E Gordon | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Clara E Gordon | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Betty Gordon | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Stephen S Gordon | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 73 | George H Cochran | 35 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 74 | Anna M Cochran | 27 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Evelyn M Cochran | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Max D Cochran | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 77 | George J Cochran | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Barbara J Cochran | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Milton S Houdyshell | 37 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 80 | Kelly R Houdyshell | 23 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 81 | Helen L Houdyshell | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 82 | Delbert Houdyshell | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 83 | Barbara E Houdyshell | 0 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 84 | Ivan M Mohler | 33 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 85 | Marie F Mohler | 28 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 86 | Billie E Mohler | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 87 | Wayne L Mohler | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 88 | Betty J Mohler | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 89 | Ruth E Mohler | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 90 | William E Pigeon | 30 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 91 | Ruth M Pigeon | 26 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 92 | Philip E Pigeon | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 93 | John Reistle | 43 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 94 | Mary Ann Reistle | 38 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 95 | Joseph E Reistle | 19 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 96 | Florence M Reistle | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 97 | Ruth B Reistle | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 98 | Anita Reistle | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 99 | Donald Reistle | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 100 | Elizabeth B Reistle | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
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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)