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John Joseph — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this John Joseph across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: Persia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Joseph |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Persia |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Year of Immigration | 1915 |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Persia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Persia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Persian |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 18000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birthplace (normalized) | persia |
| Township / Ward | Chicago City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Sera | Other | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Anna Joseph | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Joseph Joseph | Son | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Alice Joseph | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Isaac Joseph | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| John Joseph | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cook, Illinois
Other, age 45
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1875 — 25 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Joseph |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Persia |
| Year of Immigration | 1913 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Persia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Persia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Janitor |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Assyrian |
| Birthplace (normalized) | persia |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 50
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1880 — 6 household members
| Surname | Joseph |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Persia |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Year of Immigration | 1915 |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Persia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Persia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Persian |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 18000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birthplace (normalized) | persia |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Other, age 63
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1877 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Joseph |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Persia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Hours Worked | 4 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birthplace (normalized) | persia |
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Our Model Tree links John Joseph across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Joseph
Head · 1930 · age 50 · b. ~1880 · Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel484:0678)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Willard Sanford | 44 | Head | Physician | Illinois |
| 52 | Ella Sanford | 52 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Willard Jr. Sanford | 24 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Jessie Crane | 39 | Head | Druggist | Illinois |
| 55 | William Crane | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 56 | George Amanoff | 43 | Servant | Houseman | Illinois |
| 57 | Mathilda Hansen | 74 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 58 | Gunhild Hansen | 55 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Harry A. Hansen | 53 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 60 | Fred B. Huskey | 58 | Head | Floor Manager | New York |
| 61 | Harriett W. Huskey | 62 | Wife | — | New York |
| 62 | Howard Huskey | 37 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 63 | Maylou J. Huskey | 26 | Daughter-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Harriett Huskey | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Emil Michajlow | 31 | Lodger | Storeman | Germany |
| 66 | Irene Michajlow | 43 | Lodger | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | James Goodfell | 53 | Lodger | — | Germany |
| 68 | Minnie Dearborn | 52 | Head | Machinist | Germany |
| 69 | Adolph Dearborn | 22 | Son | Housework | Illinois |
| 70 | Edna Dearborn | 16 | Daughter | Shipping Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 71 | Harley Betz | 21 | Lodger | Control Engineer | Wisconsin |
| 72 | Irving Emily | 45 | Lodger | Blacksmith | Iowa |
| 73 | Frank Krueger | 57 | Head | — | Texas |
| 74 | Emma Krueger | 52 | Wife | Mechanic | Germany |
| 75 | Chester Krueger | 25 | Son | Waiter | Texas |
| 76 | Walter Krueger | 13 | Son | Carpenter | Texas |
| 77 | Clarence Allen | 29 | Lodger | Waiter | Iowa |
| 78 | Charles Allen | 34 | Lodger | Chef | Iowa |
| 79 | John Joseph THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | — | Persia |
| 80 | Anna Joseph | 48 | Wife | Painter | Persia |
| 81 | Joseph Joseph | 28 | Son | Presser | Persia |
| 82 | Isaac Joseph | 26 | Son | Sign Painter | Persia |
| 83 | Alice Joseph | 17 | Daughter | Pants | Persia |
| 84 | Benjamin Sera | 27 | Lodger | Painter | Persia |
| 85 | Isaac Elias | 32 | Head | — | Persia |
| 86 | Batto Elias | 27 | Wife | — | Persia |
| 87 | John Elias | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 88 | Wilbur Elias | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 89 | Badal Elias | 50 | Father | Painter | Persia |
| 90 | Ephriam Paul | 35 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Persia |
| 91 | Michael Rigas | 40 | Head | Cook | Hungary |
| 92 | Hazel Rigas | 33 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 93 | Theodore Abrams | 53 | Head | Barber | Ohio |
| 94 | Eleanor Finnegan | 30 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 95 | Elaine Finnegan | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 96 | Frank Busch | 43 | Head | Janitor | Austria |
| 97 | Lena Busch | 38 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 98 | Elizabeth Busch | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 99 | Adolph Busch | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 100 | Ruth Klein | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
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)