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John Shields — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Belmont, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this John Shields across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Belmont, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1895 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationBelmont, Ohio
SurnameShields
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age35
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
Age at First Marriage21
Father's BirthplaceOhio
Mother's BirthplaceOhio
Additional Details
OccupationMachinist
IndustryPaper mill
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Value / Rent1500
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationMachinist
Township / WardBethel Village
Est. Birth Year~1895

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 Shields Head — 35 ~1895
Bernice Shields Daughter — 6 ~1924
Virginia Shields Daughter — 13 ~1917
Blanche Shields Spouse — 35 ~1895
William Shields Son — 10 ~1920
Joseph Shields Son — 8 ~1922
Marjorie Shields Daughter — 3 ~1927
Mary Shields Daughter — 1 ~1929

Census Appearances

1920
Belmont, Ohio
Head, age 26
Belmont, Ohio · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Shields
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Belmont, Ohio
Head, age 35
Belmont, Ohio · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
Surname Shields
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Machinist
Industry Paper mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 1500
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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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 Shields across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Belmont, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Shields
Head · 1930 · age 35 · b. ~1895 · Ohio
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1930 US Federal Census — Belmont, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:ohiocensus00reel1758:0186)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Dave Webb 42 Head Laborer Ohio
2 Edith Webb 40 Wife None Ohio
3 Birch Manning 38 Head Cutter Ohio
4 Ira Manning 46 Wife None Ohio
5 Freddie Manning 14 Son None Ohio
6 John Shields THIS PERSON 35 Head Machinist Ohio
7 Blanche Shields 35 Wife None Ohio
8 Virginia Shields 13 Daughter None Ohio
9 William Shields 10 Son None Ohio
10 Joseph Shields 8 Son None Ohio
11 Bernice Shields 6 Daughter None Ohio
12 Marjorie Shields 3 Daughter None Ohio
13 Mary Shields 1 Daughter None Ohio
14 Curtis Little 54 Head Laborer Ohio
15 Verba Little 43 Wife None Ohio
16 Wanda Parsons 19 Daughter None Ohio
17 Dale Parsons 16 Son None Ohio
18 John Patterson 65 Head None Virginia
19 Samantha Patterson 66 Wife None Ohio
20 Taylor Brown 37 Head Laborer Ohio
21 Bertha Brown 43 Wife None Ohio
22 Aldafay Brown 16 Daughter None Ohio
23 Howard Jasper 48 Head Laborer Ohio
24 Ethel Jasper 45 Wife None Ohio
25 Grace Jasper 16 Daughter None Ohio
26 Helen Jasper 13 Daughter None Ohio
27 John Jasper 11 Son None Ohio
28 Ray Behymar 25 Head Shoemaker Ohio
29 Cleo Behymar 24 Wife None Ohio
30 Jack Behymar 3 Son None Ohio
31 Dwight Behymar 1 Son None Ohio
32 Floyd Kilgore 29 Head Laborer Tennessee
33 Jessie Kilgore 23 Wife None Tennessee
34 Betty Kilgore 6 Daughter None Tennessee
35 Lorene Kilgore 5 Daughter None Florida
36 Richard Kilgore 3 Son None Florida
37 Junior Kilgore 2 Son None Ohio
38 Emily Kilgore 0 Son None Ohio
39 Frank West 48 Head Shoemaker Ohio
40 Stella West 47 Wife Shoemaker Ohio
41 Willard West 16 Son None Ohio
42 Luther Mcclanahan 57 Head Laborer Ohio
43 Maud Mcclanahan 50 Wife None Ohio
44 Virgil Mcclanahan 21 Son None Ohio
45 Charles Mcclanahan 17 Son None Ohio
46 Harold Mcclanahan 14 Son None Ohio
47 Nettie Evelyn 17 Head None Ohio
48 Leona Rinehart 58 Sister None Ohio
49 Michel Walker 45 Head Laborer Ohio
50 Mary Walker 40 Wife None Ohio

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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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