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John Shepherd — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Bear Lake, Idaho

Our Model Tree links this John Shepherd across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Bear Lake, Idaho (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: Idaho Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationBear Lake, Idaho
SurnameShepherd
Given NameJohn M.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIdaho
Father's BirthplaceIdaho
Mother's BirthplaceIdaho
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateIdaho
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)idaho
Township / WardParis City
Est. Birth Year~1917

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Shepherd Son — 13 ~1917
Ina Shepherd Daughter — 4 ~1926
Fred Shepherd Son — 6 ~1924
Charles Shepherd Son — 18 ~1912
Hazel Shepherd Spouse — 39 ~1891
Leslie Shepherd Head — 40 ~1890
Carlyle Shepherd Son — 15 ~1915
Mary Shepherd Daughter — 10 ~1920

Census Appearances

1920
Bear Lake, …
Son, age 2
Bear Lake, Idaho · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Shepherd
Given Name Joseph F
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Idaho
Father's Birthplace Idaho
Mother's Birthplace Idaho
Birth State Idaho
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) idaho
1930
Bear Lake, …
Son, age 13
Bear Lake, Idaho · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
Surname Shepherd
Given Name John M.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Idaho
Father's Birthplace Idaho
Mother's Birthplace Idaho
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Idaho
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) idaho

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Shepherd across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Bear Lake, Idaho, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Shepherd
Son · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · Idaho
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Sibling
Carlyle Shepherd
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ina Shepherd
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Shepherd
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Shepherd
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Shepherd
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
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 — Bear Lake, Idaho Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus395unit:1051)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Milton H. Findlay 27 Head Mechanic Utah
2 Thomas J. Reese 64 Head Laborer South Wales
3 Charles F. Rogers 42 Head Painter California
4 Lucille L. Rogers 40 Wife — Idaho
5 Helen Rogers 19 Daughter Office Girl Idaho
6 Norma Rogers 8 Daughter — Idaho
7 Avon Rogers 5 Daughter — Idaho
8 Susan Low 63 Head — Utah
9 Heber C. Smedley 65 Head Laborer Delaware
10 Louisa Smedley 62 Wife — Idaho
11 Arvilla Smedley 23 Daughter Treasurer Idaho
12 Alice Knight 57 Head — Idaho
13 Matthew G. Price 41 Head Salesman Idaho
14 Vinnie Price 35 Wife — Idaho
15 Jay M. Price 6 Son — Idaho
16 Marva Price 2 Daughter — Idaho
17 Leslie F. Shepherd 40 Head Salesman Idaho
18 Hazel R. Shepherd 39 Wife — Idaho
19 Charles R. Shepherd 18 Son — Idaho
20 Carlyle L. Shepherd 15 Son — Idaho
21 John M. Shepherd THIS PERSON 13 Son — Idaho
22 Mary Shepherd 10 Daughter — Idaho
23 Fred R. Shepherd 6 Son — Idaho
24 Ina Shepherd 4 Daughter — Idaho
25 Edwin T. Shepherd 47 Head Merchant Idaho
26 Eliza R. Shepherd 44 Wife — Idaho
27 Hugh L. Shepherd 23 Son Missionary Idaho
28 E. Lowell Shepherd 18 Son — Idaho
29 Willis R. Shepherd 16 Son — Idaho
30 Beth Shepherd 9 Daughter — Idaho
31 Lorenzo J. Shepherd 71 Head Merchant England
32 Sarah E. Shepherd 69 Wife — New York
33 Edna Brussen 26 Boarder Instructor Utah
34 Henry Athay 71 Head Janitor England
35 Ellen Athay 67 Wife — Utah
36 Fred P. Hauber 66 Head Janitor Germany
37 Mary Hauber 60 Wife — Germany
38 Heber J. Price 42 Head Dealer Idaho
39 Annie Price 42 Wife — Wyoming
40 Verla Price 16 Daughter — Idaho
41 Russell Price 11 Son — Idaho
42 Daniel S. Price 50 Head Merchant Idaho
43 Clara B. Price 48 Wife — Idaho
44 Renae A. Price 15 Daughter — Utah
45 James M. Langford 32 Head — Idaho
46 Lillian Langford 21 Wife Teacher Idaho
47 Bruce Langford 7 Son — California
48 Kathleen Langford 4 Daughter — Idaho
49 Ezra J. Lewis 41 Head Laborer Idaho
50 Druceea Lewis 36 Wife — Idaho

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)

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