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John Ritter — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Cuming, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this John Ritter across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cuming, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cuming, Nebraska |
| Surname | Ritter |
| Given Name | John H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 31 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Township Elkhorn |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Ritter | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Leona Ritter | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Aloysius Ritter | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Dolores Ritter | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Theresa Ritter | Other | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Bernice Ritter | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Camilla Ritter | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cuming, Nebraska
Head, age 32
Cuming, Nebraska · implied b. ~1888 — 2 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ritter |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | Operator |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Cuming, Nebraska
Head, age 43
Cuming, Nebraska · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members
| Surname | Ritter |
| Given Name | John H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 31 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links John Ritter across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Cuming, Nebraska, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Ritter
Head · 1930 · age 43 · b. ~1887 · Nebraska
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1930 US Federal Census — Cuming, Nebraska
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1930 US Federal Census — Cuming, Nebraska
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1269unit:0915)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Martin A Roth | 38 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 52 | Marie A Roth | 31 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 53 | Ardis Roth | 8 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 54 | Martha Roth | 6 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 55 | John W Hultz | 66 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 56 | Roska Hultz | 65 | Wife-H | — | Germany |
| 57 | Henry Hultz | 43 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 58 | Elmer Hultz | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 59 | Henry Tegeler | 78 | Boarder | — | Germany |
| 60 | William R Schmidt | 37 | Head | Teacher | Nebraska |
| 61 | Emma Schmidt | 35 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 62 | Velma Schmidt | 11 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 63 | Ruth Schmidt | 4 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 64 | Alfred Schlecht | 32 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 65 | Mary Schlecht | 31 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 66 | Dorothy Schlecht | 5 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 67 | Leo Schlecht | 0 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 68 | Leo Sandahl | 21 | Head | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 69 | Agnes Hundt | 21 | Sister-in-law | — | Nebraska |
| 70 | Louis Horak | 54 | Head-H | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 71 | Venance Horak | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 72 | Sara Zentrup | 49 | Head-H | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 73 | Wilfred Zentrup | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 74 | William Zentrup | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 75 | John H Ritter THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 76 | Theresa Ritter | 33 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 77 | Leona Ritter | 10 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 78 | Aloysius Ritter | 8 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 79 | Dolores Ritter | 7 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 80 | Camilla Ritter | 4 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 81 | Bernice Ritter | 1 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 82 | Mary Ritter | 40 | Head-H | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 83 | Bernadette H Ritter | 17 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 84 | Andrew C Ritter | 14 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 85 | Rudolf J Ritter | 12 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 86 | Agnes J Ritter | 10 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 87 | Angela L Ritter | 8 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 88 | Henry Dechoff | 64 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 89 | Joe Dechoff | 27 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 90 | Ernest Dechoff | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 91 | Henry Dechoff | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 92 | Martha Dechoff | 23 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 93 | Stephen Blome | 41 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 94 | Anna Blome | 30 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 95 | Anna Blome | 8 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 96 | Joseph Blome | 6 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 97 | Bernard Blome | 4 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 98 | Adela Blome | 2 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 99 | Edmund Blome | 0 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 100 | Bernard Hundt | 70 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
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)