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John Meyer — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Kenton, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this John Meyer across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kenton, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Anthony & Bertha — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Kenton, Kentucky |
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Covington 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Meyer | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Bertha Meyer | Other | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| John Meyer | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Geo-W Meyer | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Louis Meyer | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Anthony Meyer | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Raymond Meyer | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kenton, Kentucky
Son, age 3
Kenton, Kentucky · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Kenton, Kentucky
Son, age 14
Kenton, Kentucky · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
Son, age 24
Kenton-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyers |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Some home |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Some home |
| Occupation | furnace installer |
| Industry | furnace install |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 13 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Some home |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Meyer across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Anthony Meyer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Meyer (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Anthony Meyer
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Meyer
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Meyer
Son · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Raymond Meyer
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louis Meyer
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anthony Meyer
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geo-W Meyer
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
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 — Kenton, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Kenton, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel762:0124)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edw. Schneider | 60 | Head | Agent | Kentucky |
| 2 | Mary Schneider | 59 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Hilda Schneider | 30 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Robert Schneider | 26 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Alfred Schneider | 21 | Son | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 6 | George Horn | 30 | Head | Bench Molder | Germany |
| 7 | Emma Horn | 24 | Wife-H | Beauty Operator | Germany |
| 8 | George Koppenhoefer | 29 | Boarder | Metal Worker | Germany |
| 9 | Arthur H. Saalfeld | 28 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Ohio |
| 10 | Anna M. Saalfeld | 24 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Norbert Staverman | 32 | Head | Mgr. Paint | Kentucky |
| 12 | Mary Staverman | 33 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Robert Staverman | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | John Huber | 73 | Head | — | Germany |
| 15 | Antoinetta Huber | 68 | Wife-H | — | Germany |
| 16 | Carrie Baucom | 45 | Head-H | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Anthony Meyer | 47 | Head | Harness Maker | Ohio |
| 18 | Bertha Meyer | 41 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Geo-W. Meyer | 21 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Anthony Jr. Meyer | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 21 | Raymond Meyer | 17 | Son | Stock Keeper | Kentucky |
| 22 | John Meyer THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Louis Meyer | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Oscar Huber | 52 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 25 | Emma Huber | 45 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 26 | J. G. Casson | 62 | Head | Painting | Kentucky |
| 27 | Anna K. Casson | 47 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 28 | John M. Amann | 42 | Boarder | Painter | Ohio |
| 29 | Jas. G. Butler | 58 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Ohio |
| 30 | Evelyn Butler | 52 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Marion Von Bergen | 31 | Daughter | Office Clerk | Kentucky |
| 32 | Arthur Von Bergen | 36 | Son-in-law | Salesman | Ohio |
| 33 | Arthur H. Crow | 42 | Head | Fireman | West Virginia |
| 34 | Mary S. Crow | 42 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 35 | Sam W. Crow | 18 | Son | Stock Keeper | West Virginia |
| 36 | Geo. L. Crow | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Mary J. Crow | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Julia L. Crow | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Winifred M. Crow | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Alice J. Crow | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 41 | Clarence Kterer | 24 | Head | Glass-Shipping Clerk | Kentucky |
| 42 | Florence Kterer | 23 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Edw. J. Suchanek | 61 | Head | Cook | Ohio |
| 44 | Elizabeth Suchanek | 58 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Catherine Suchanek | 27 | Daughter | Book-Keeper | Kentucky |
| 46 | George Kiefer | 59 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Hedwig Kiefer | 58 | Wife-H | — | Germany |
| 48 | Rose Kiefer | 34 | Daughter | Seamstress | Indiana |
| 49 | Jerome Kiefer | 19 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Raymond Sawyer | 27 | Head | Civil Engineer | New York |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
John + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)