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John Massey — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Jersey, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this John Massey across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Jersey, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Jersey, Illinois |
| Surname | Massey |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Jersey Township Pt Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Massey | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Lucille Massey | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| John Massey | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Mary Massey | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| Kathline Massey | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Frank Massey | Son | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Fred Massey | Head | — | 62 | ~1868 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jersey, Illinois
Son, age 7
Jersey, Illinois · implied b. ~1913 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Massey |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Jersey, Illinois
Son, age 18
Jersey, Illinois · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
| Surname | Massey |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Massey across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Jersey, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Massey
Son · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · Illinois
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Sibling
Lucille Massey
Sibling · 1930 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Massey
Sibling · 1930 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Massey
Sibling · 1930 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kathline Massey
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
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 — Jersey, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Jersey, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel522:0156)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dan Tuohy | 36 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 2 | Patrick Tuohy | 32 | Brother | — | Ireland |
| 3 | Leo Tuohy | 29 | Brother | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Fred Massey | 62 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 5 | Mary Massey | 60 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Lucille Massey | 28 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Frank Massey | 32 | Son | Merchant | Illinois |
| 8 | James Massey | 26 | Son | Farm Hand | Illinois |
| 9 | Kathline Massey | 22 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 10 | John Massey THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Joe Massey | 36 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 12 | Bessie Massey | 34 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Lois Massey | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Clarence Massey | 22 | Hired man | Farm Hand | Iowa |
| 15 | Harry Massey | 36 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 16 | Zena Massey | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Ernest Schraeder | 42 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 18 | Emma Schraeder | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Mildred Schraeder | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Albert Schraeder | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Ester Schraeder | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Gertrude Schraeder | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Robert Breitweiser | 61 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 24 | Elizabeth Breitweiser | 58 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Arthur Breitweiser | 30 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Alma Breitweiser | 25 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Edna Breitweiser | 24 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Claude Yocum | 53 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 29 | Grace Yocum | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 30 | James Yocum | 19 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Marcella Yocum | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Stewart Yocum | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Herman Borman | 58 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 34 | Tessa Borman | 56 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Raymond Borman | 19 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Angelina Borman | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Christopher Borman | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Harold Borman | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Paul Borman | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Otto Kanshaar | 34 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 41 | Addie Kanshaar | 32 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Emma Kanshaar | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Mabel Kanshaar | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Raymond Campbell | 30 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 45 | Adair Campbell | 28 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Raymond Campbell | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Mary L. Campbell | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Ethel Campbell | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Bettie Campbell | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 50 | — | None | — | — | — |
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)