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John Hess — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Queens, New York
Our Model Tree links this John Hess across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Queens, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1866), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 64
b. ~1866
Male
Head
Born: Germany
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Queens, New York |
| Surname | Hess |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 15,000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1866 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Root | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| Edna Hess | Daughter | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| John Hess | Head | — | 64 | ~1866 |
| Franklin Root | Other | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Emma Hess | Spouse | — | 64 | ~1866 |
Census Appearances
1910
Queens, New …
Head, age 40
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1870 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
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Household
| Surname | Hess |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Years Married | 14 |
| Year of Immigration | 1883 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Iron Works |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
1920
Queens, New …
Head, age 51
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1869 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hess |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Iron worker |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Year of Naturalization | 1890 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
1930
Queens, New …
Head, age 64
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1866 — 5 household members
| Surname | Hess |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 15,000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
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Our Model Tree links John Hess across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Queens, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Hess
Head · 1930 · age 64 · b. ~1866 · New York
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1930 US Federal Census — Queens, New York
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49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1597:0196)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Hess THIS PERSON | 64 | Head | — | Germany |
| 2 | Emma P. Hess | 64 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 3 | Edna T. Hess | 42 | Daughter | Manager | New York |
| 4 | Anna Root | 30 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 5 | Franklin Root | 37 | Son-in-law | Salesman | New York |
| 6 | Jacob H. Brodsky | 39 | Head | Contractor | Russia |
| 7 | Sadie Brodsky | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
| 8 | Eleanor Brodsky | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 9 | Lillian Brodsky | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 10 | Doris Brodsky | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 11 | Lillian Bursaw | 18 | Sister-in-law | Typist | New York |
| 12 | Gilbert H. Messer | 35 | Head | Electrical Engineer | New York |
| 13 | Evelyn Messer | 29 | Wife | — | New York |
| 14 | Lois Messer | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 15 | Emma Messer | 64 | Mother | — | New York |
| 16 | Louis Stutz | 49 | Head | Proprietor | New York |
| 17 | Sophie Stutz | 43 | Wife | — | New York |
| 18 | Helen Stutz | 22 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 19 | Charles Stutz | 17 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 20 | Harry Huter | 35 | Head | Proprietor | New York |
| 21 | Anna M. Huter | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
| 23 | Carl H. Blasenhelm | 43 | Head | Proprietor | New York |
| 24 | Edna M. Blasenhelm | 42 | Wife | — | New York |
| 25 | Charles Blasenhelm | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 26 | George Blasenhelm | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 27 | William C. Nemzig | 39 | Head | Proprietor | New York |
| 28 | Catherine Nemzig | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 29 | Curtis Nemzig | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 30 | William Jr. Nemzig | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 31 | Robert Nemzig | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 32 | Arthur G. Peacock | 55 | Head | Lawyer | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Harold E. Fogerty | 35 | Head | Proprietor | New York |
| 34 | Marie Fogerty | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 35 | Harold E. Jr. Fogerty | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 36 | Doris Fogerty | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 37 | Florence C. Fogerty | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 38 | Donald Fogerty | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 39 | George E. Jr. Isaly | 51 | Head | Proprietor | Germany |
| 40 | Marie Isaly | 47 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 41 | Esther Isaly | 25 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 42 | Marie Isaly | 19 | Daughter | Clerical | New York |
| 43 | Frederick B. Dushin | 48 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Anna M. Dushin | 44 | Wife | — | New York |
| 45 | Catherine Dushin | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 46 | Anna Dushin | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 47 | Helen R. Dushin | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 48 | Frances C. Dushin | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 49 | Margaret Dushin | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 50 | Mary R. Dushin | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
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)