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John Simons — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Camden, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this John Simons across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Camden, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 2
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Camden, New Jersey |
| Surname | Simons |
| Given Name | John M. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Camden Ct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Simons | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| John Simons | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Conrad Simons | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Josephine Simons | Other | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Thelma Simons | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Gust Simons | Head | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Virginia Simons | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Edna Simons | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Camden, New …
Son, age 2
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
| Surname | Simons |
| Given Name | John M. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Camden-County, New …
Son, age 12
Camden-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Simone |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Camden city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Camden |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Simons across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Simons
Son · 1930 · age 2 · b. ~1928 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Anna Simons
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Simons
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Simons
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Conrad Simons
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Simons
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
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 — Camden, New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Camden, New Jersey
Page Contents
32 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1321:0940)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Harry J. Quison | 42 | Head | Moulder | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Isabelle M. Quison | 32 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Mary Quison | 3 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Margaret B. Beddis | 14 | Niece | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Antha Beddis | 24 | Sister-law | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Davis Beddis | 28 | Brother-law | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Harry Jr. Quinn | 21 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | Charles R. Pual | 40 | Head | Electric Welder | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Mary Pual | 44 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Robert Morris | 4 | Nephew | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Samuel Markward | 84 | Father-law | — | New Jersey |
| 62 | Robert O. Markward | 51 | Head | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 63 | Abbie F. Markward | 50 | Wife-H | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | Francis A. Markward | 27 | daughter | Operator | New Jersey |
| 65 | Eleanore Markward | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Gust S. Simons | 41 | Head | Carpenter | Norway |
| 67 | Josephine Simons | 36 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Anna S. Simons | 15 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Virginia N. Simons | 13 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Conrad H. Simons | 11 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Thelma M. Simons | 9 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Edna W. Simons | 5 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 73 | John M. Simons THIS PERSON | 2 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 74 | George E. Koch | 36 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Hazel Koch | 33 | Wife-H | — | New Jersey |
| 76 | Helen L. Koch | 11 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 77 | Mildred Koch | 6 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | William E. Jones | 35 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Margaret Jones | 34 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | William Jones | 14 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Margaret Jones | 8 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Ends The Enumeration Of Block 865 | None | — | — | — |
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)