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Joseph Meyer — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Joseph Meyer across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Morton, North Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Fred & Eva — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: North Dakota
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Morton, North Dakota |
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Mcdonald |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Meyer | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Fred Meyer | Head | — | 58 | ~1872 |
| Florence Meyer | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Joseph Meyer | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Jack Meyer | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Anton Meyer | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Eva Meyer | Other | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| Rose Meyer | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Fred Meyer | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Morton, North …
Son, age 15
Morton, North Dakota · implied b. ~1905 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
1930
Morton, North …
Son, age 26
Morton, North Dakota · implied b. ~1904 — 9 household members
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
1940
Morton-County, North …
Head, age 40
Morton-County, North Dakota · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Joe P |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Glen Ullin city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Morton |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | W.P.A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 988 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
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 Joseph Meyer across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Fred Meyer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eva Meyer (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Fred Meyer
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eva Meyer
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Meyer
Son · 1930 · age 26 · b. ~1904 · North Dakota
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Sibling
Jack Meyer
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rose Meyer
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Meyer
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leo Meyer
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anton Meyer
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Meyer
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
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 — Morton, North Dakota
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1930 US Federal Census — Morton, North Dakota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1739unit:0140)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lars Seerup | 30 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 2 | Marian Seerup | 24 | Wife-H | — | North Dakota |
| 3 | Lugarda Seerup | 7 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 4 | Vergel Seerup | 1 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 5 | Fred Sr Meyer | 58 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 6 | Eva Meyer | 57 | Wife-H | — | Russia |
| 7 | Joseph Meyer THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 8 | Jack Meyer | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Dakota |
| 9 | Anton Meyer | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Dakota |
| 10 | Fred Jr Meyer | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Dakota |
| 11 | Florence Meyer | 17 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 12 | Rose Meyer | 14 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 13 | Leo Meyer | 10 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 14 | Joseph J Jr Belinsky | 29 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 15 | Jacob Schwartz | 51 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 16 | Kathrine Schwartz | 58 | Wife-H | — | Russia |
| 17 | Bertha Schwartz | 18 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 18 | Madeline Schwartz | 16 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 19 | Joseph Schwartz | 13 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 20 | August Schwartz | 21 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Dakota |
| 21 | Phylitha Schwartz | 21 | Wife-H | — | North Dakota |
| 22 | John Schwartz | 37 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 23 | Madeline Schwartz | 34 | Wife-H | — | Russia |
| 24 | Jacob Schwartz | 12 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 25 | Celestina Schwartz | 11 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 26 | Paul Schwartz | 9 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 27 | Thomas Schwartz | 8 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 28 | Kathrine Schwartz | 7 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 29 | Fred Schwartz | 6 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 30 | Adam Schwartz | 3 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 31 | John Schwartz | 2 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 32 | Leo Schwartz | 0 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 33 | Jacob J Schaff | 23 | Head | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 34 | Josephine Schaff | 24 | Wife-H | — | North Dakota |
| 35 | Joseph Schaff | 1 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 36 | Leo Witkowski | 60 | Head | Farmer | Poland |
| 37 | Josephine Witkowski | 45 | Wife-H | — | Poland |
| 38 | John Witkowski | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Poland |
| 39 | Carl Witkowski | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Frank Witkowski | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 41 | Mary Witkowski | 11 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 42 | Raphael Heinert | 34 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 43 | Celestina Heinert | 31 | Wife-H | — | Russia |
| 44 | Matt R Heinert | 15 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 45 | Michael R Heinert | 13 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 46 | Roy Heinert | 11 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 47 | Adam Heinert | 9 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 48 | Monica Heinert | 4 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 49 | Lipper Heinert | 2 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 50 | Martin Friez | 45 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Joseph + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)