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John Meyer — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Stark, North Dakota
Our Model Tree links this John Meyer across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stark, North Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1892
Male
Head
Born: Russia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Stark, North Dakota |
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | John J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Year of Immigration | 1913 |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Grain Stock |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Township 139 Range 96 Part Of Pleasant Valley |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolores Meyer | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Arlene Meyer | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Barbara Meyer | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Anna Meyer | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| John Meyer | Head | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Fred Miller | Other | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Martha Meyer | Other | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Ralph Meyer | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Fred Meyer | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Paul Meyer | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1920
Stark, North …
Head, age 28
Stark, North Dakota · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | John J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1892 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1930
Stark, North …
Head, age 38
Stark, North Dakota · implied b. ~1892 — 10 household members
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | John J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Year of Immigration | 1913 |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Grain Stock |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1940
Stark-County, North …
Head, age 48
Stark-County, North Dakota · implied b. ~1892 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyers |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | T. 139 R. 96 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stark |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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John Meyer
Head · 1930 · age 38 · b. ~1892 · North Dakota
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1930 US Federal Census — Stark, North Dakota
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50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1742unit:0868)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John J. Meyer THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 2 | Martha Meyer | 35 | Wife-H | — | Russia |
| 3 | Anna Meyer | 11 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 4 | Fred Meyer | 9 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 5 | Ralph Meyer | 7 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 6 | Barbara Meyer | 5 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 7 | Dolores Meyer | 4 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 8 | Paul Meyer | 3 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 9 | Arlene Meyer | 1 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 10 | Fred Miller | 20 | — | Farm Laborer | North Dakota |
| 11 | Nick Gress | 46 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 12 | Margaret Gress | 41 | Wife-H | — | Russia |
| 13 | Lerbie Gress | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Dakota |
| 14 | George Gress | 17 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 15 | Bertha Gress | 14 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 16 | Carolina Gress | 14 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 17 | Lewis Gress | 10 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 18 | Alex Kobilansky | 32 | Head | Farm Laborer | Russia |
| 19 | Anna Kobilansky | 30 | Wife-H | — | Russia |
| 20 | Mildred Kobilansky | 9 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 21 | Dorothy Kobilansky | 7 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 22 | Edmond Kobilansky | 4 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 23 | Grover Cassidy | 44 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 24 | Nettie Cassidy | 41 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 25 | Lester Cassidy | 20 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 26 | Clifford Cassidy | 18 | Son | Laborer | North Dakota |
| 27 | Allen Cassidy | 13 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 28 | Albert Cassidy | 10 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 29 | Arlene Cassidy | 8 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 30 | Julius Seeberg | 33 | — | Farm | Germany |
| 31 | Betty Ertz | 18 | Servant | Servant | North Dakota |
| 32 | Philip Frank | 46 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 33 | Christine Frank | 43 | Wife-H | — | Russia |
| 34 | John P. Frank | 23 | Son | Laborer | North Dakota |
| 35 | Vina May Frank | 17 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 36 | Joseph Frank | 13 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 37 | Eleanor Frank | 11 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 38 | Lorene Frank | 8 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 39 | Lewis Hapschatt | 33 | Head | Farmer | Hungary |
| 40 | Margaret Hapschatt | 26 | Wife-H | — | North Dakota |
| 41 | Frank Hapschatt | 7 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 42 | Steven Hapschatt | 4 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 43 | Joseph Hapschatt | 2 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 44 | Rudolph Hapschatt | 1 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 45 | John Jr. Schmidt | 42 | Head | Farmer | Hungary |
| 46 | Katherine Schmidt | 37 | Wife-H | — | Hungary |
| 47 | Willie Schmidt | 16 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 48 | Bertha Schmidt | 14 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 49 | Albert Schmidt | 6 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 50 | Eleanor Schmidt | 4 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
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)