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John Sims — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Livingston, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this John Sims across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Livingston, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Livingston, Missouri |
| Surname | Sims |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Village Of Chula |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lilly Sims | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| Carl Sims | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Adren Sims | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Mildred Sims | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| William Sims | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Helen Sims | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Mary Sims | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| John Sims | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1930
Livingston, Missouri
Son, age 13
Livingston, Missouri · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
| Surname | Sims |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Livingston-County, Missouri
Other, age 23
Livingston-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1917 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Simms |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chillicothe City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Livingston |
| Occupation | clerk |
| Industry | retail drug store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 720 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Sims across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Sims
Son · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · Missouri
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Sibling
Carl Sims
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Sims
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lilly Sims
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Adren Sims
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Sims
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
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 — Livingston, Missouri
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1930 US Federal Census — Livingston, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:missouricensus00reel1210:0237)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Robert L. Schrader | 37 | Head | Merchant | Missouri |
| 52 | Grace Schrader | 39 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Myra J. Schrader | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Robert L. Schrader | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Eugene E. Schrader | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Charles F. Schrader | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Jasper F. Ballinger | 71 | Head | Notary Public | Missouri |
| 58 | J. Magnolia Ballinger | 68 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Edward M. Lantz | 48 | Head | Superintendent | Missouri |
| 60 | Bertha M. Lantz | 44 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Ruby J. Eserale | 70 | Head | Mechanic | Missouri |
| 62 | Catherine M. Eserale | 56 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 63 | Francis E. Eserale | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 64 | James E. Elmore | 58 | Head | Poultryman | Illinois |
| 65 | Zetta Elmore | 52 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Dorothy L. Elmore | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Jannie S. Burkett | 67 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 68 | John S. Gibson | 42 | Head | Mail Carrier | Missouri |
| 69 | Crestie Gibson | 22 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 70 | Junior L. Gibson | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 71 | Lydia J. Gibson | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Ethel Deem | 17 | Niece | — | Missouri |
| 73 | William Owens | 56 | Head | Dealer | Missouri |
| 74 | Mary Owens | 56 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Lee L. Lauderdale | 66 | Head | Merchant | Missouri |
| 76 | Beulah D. Lauderdale | 57 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 77 | James Graham | 44 | Head | Clerk | Missouri |
| 78 | Marjorie A. Graham | 37 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 79 | Maxine M. Graham | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Wendell J. Graham | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 81 | Arthur J. Schrader | 32 | Head | Clerk | Missouri |
| 82 | Theresa M. Schrader | 33 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 83 | Arthur E. Schrader | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 84 | John M. Schrader | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 85 | Mike J. Trumbo | 71 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 86 | Retta M. Trumbo | 59 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 87 | James M. Colham | 51 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 88 | Emma B. Colham | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 89 | Harold H. Colham | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 90 | Afetta G. Colham | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 91 | Lucille M. Colham | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 92 | Bernice M. Colham | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 93 | William E. Sims | 47 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 94 | Mary M. Sims | 37 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 95 | Adren Sims | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 96 | John Sims THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 97 | Mildred Sims | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 98 | Helen Sims | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 99 | Carl O. Sims | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 100 | Lilly M. Sims | 0 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
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)