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John Meyers — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Natchitoches, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this John Meyers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Natchitoches, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Natchitoches, Louisiana |
| Surname | Meyers |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Ward 10 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Meyers | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Rosalie Meyers | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Sarah Meyers | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Lenora Hunter | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| John Meyers | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Alphonse Lowen | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Rosalie Meyers | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1930
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Head, age 52
Natchitoches, Louisiana · implied b. ~1878 — 7 household members
| Surname | Meyers |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Natchitoches-County, Louisiana
Head, age 63
Natchitoches-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1877 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyers |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Col |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Natchitoches City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Natchitoches |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | Theatre |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 34 |
| Income (1939) | 740 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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John Meyers
Head · 1930 · age 52 · b. ~1878 · Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Natchitoches, Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Natchitoches, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus800unit:0180)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Doster, Wilbur Baptiste | 15 | Nephew | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Levy Prudhomme | 30 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Daisy Prudhomme | 28 | Wife | Yes | Louisiana |
| 54 | Woodrow Prudhomme | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | John Vallery | 54 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 56 | Susie Vallery | 48 | Wife | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 57 | Ethel Vallery | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Theresa Mcdowell | 23 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 59 | Joseph Mcdowell | 0 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Sam Prudhomme | 39 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 61 | Eunice Prudhomme | 37 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Glen Prudhomme | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Ernest Prudhomme | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Madeline Prudhomme | 0 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Argos Lenapere | 31 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 66 | Leona Lenapere | 19 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Virginia Lenapere | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Mchenry Norris | 53 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 69 | Tinnie Norris | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Eely Norris | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Elizabeth Jones | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Mittie Norris | 28 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 73 | Josephine Norris | 22 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Joseph Norris | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Rosa Jones | 23 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Freddie Jones | 1 | Nephew | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Edward Meyers | 42 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 78 | Frances Meyers | 46 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Arsty Jones | 50 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 80 | Rosie Jones | 45 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 81 | Curly Jones | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 82 | John Meyers THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 83 | Rosalie Meyers | 50 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 84 | Rosalie Meyers | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 85 | Annie Meyers | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 86 | Sarah Meyers | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 87 | Alphonse Lowen | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 88 | Lenora Hunter | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 89 | James Jones | 26 | Head | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 90 | Talpeta Jones | 24 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 91 | Rosa Jones | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 92 | Horace Jones | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 93 | Alman Jones | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 94 | Benjamin Lenopere | 53 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 95 | Ida Lenopere | 47 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 96 | Leo Bryant | 27 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 97 | Louie Bryant | 26 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 98 | Leo Jr. Bryant | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 99 | Clara Bryant | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 100 | Eunice Bryant | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
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)