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John Owens — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Stearns, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this John Owens across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Stearns, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Stearns, Minnesota |
| Surname | Owens |
| Given Name | John J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | St Cloud |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Owens | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Delores Owens | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Bruce Owens | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Anna Owens | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| Frank Owens | Head | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| James Owens | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| John Owens | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Sylvester Owens | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Florence Owens | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Everett Owens | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Anna Owens | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Stearns, Minnesota
Son, age 6
Stearns, Minnesota · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Owens |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Stearns, Minnesota
Son, age 17
Stearns, Minnesota · implied b. ~1913 — 11 household members
| Surname | Owens |
| Given Name | John J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Owens across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Stearns, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Owens
Son · 1930 · age 17 · b. ~1913 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Anna Owens
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Owens
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Everett Owens
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Owens
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Owens
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bruce Owens
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Delores Owens
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sylvester Owens
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
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 — Stearns, Minnesota
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1930 US Federal Census — Stearns, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:minnesotacensus00reel1131:0090)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Clarence L Curtis | 42 | Lodger | — | Wisconsin |
| 52 | Bruce R Fisher | 36 | Head | Proprietor | Colorado |
| 53 | Anna Fisher | 37 | Wife | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 54 | Pearl E Fisher | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 55 | Bruce R Jr Fisher | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 56 | Irene M Fisher | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 57 | Frank G Owens | 48 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Anna M Owens | 34 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 59 | John J Owens THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 60 | Marie H Owens | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 61 | Bruce Owens | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | Everett J Owens | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 63 | Sylvester J Owens | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 64 | Florence G Owens | 6 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 65 | Delores Owens | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 66 | James Owens | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 67 | Anna M Owens | 0 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 68 | Edward Polipnick | 29 | Head | Cook | Minnesota |
| 69 | Amelia Polipnick | 28 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 70 | Allen R Polipnick | 5 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 71 | Virginia M Polipnick | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 72 | Evelyn H Polipnick | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 73 | Edward Polipnick | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 74 | Richard J Polipnick | 0 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 75 | Frank J Steffen | 19 | Brother-in-law | Bookkeeper | Minnesota |
| 76 | George P Steffen | 22 | Brother-in-law | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 77 | Edward A Steffen | 17 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 78 | Mary May | 20 | Lodger | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 79 | Catherine Wilhelm | 34 | Lodger | Cook | Minnesota |
| 80 | Joseph A Hemberger | 57 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 81 | Mary A Hemberger | 56 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 82 | Peter W Thomas | 37 | Head | Mechanic | Minnesota |
| 83 | Agnes J Thomas | 30 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 84 | Alice R Thomas | 9 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 85 | Allan B Fisher | 57 | Head | Proprietor | Massachusetts |
| 86 | Nettie Fisher | 48 | Wife | Teacher | District of Columbia |
| 87 | Rose Sluss | 28 | Lodger | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 88 | Mildred M Nelson | 26 | Lodger | Mechanic | Denmark |
| 89 | William A Burr | 41 | Lodger | Lineman | Minnesota |
| 90 | Frederick C Berry | 40 | Head | Salesman | South Dakota |
| 91 | Myra M Berry | 42 | Wife | Salesman | South Dakota |
| 92 | Carl Schulz | 42 | Head | — | Germany |
| 93 | Augusta Schulz | 40 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 94 | Margaret Feddeman | 45 | Head | Saleslady | Minnesota |
| 95 | Gilbert Feddeman | 18 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 96 | John H Loomis | 68 | Head | Janitor | Iowa |
| 97 | Mary E Loomis | 65 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 98 | Lila E Harris | 45 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 99 | John F Benolken | 36 | Head | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 100 | Anna M Benolken | 30 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Minnesota |
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)