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Joseph Weber — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Weber across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Weber |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Truck Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Northfield Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Weber | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Edward Weber | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Joseph Weber | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Madeline Weber | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Fred Weber | Head | — | 65 | ~1865 |
| Matthew Weber | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Ignacia Weber | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Irene Weber | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Francis Weber | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Eleanor Weber | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Antonette Weber | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 18
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1912 — 11 household members
| Surname | Weber |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Truck Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Son, age 29
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Webber |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | CHICAGO CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | COOK |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Steel Mills |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 480 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Weber across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joseph Weber
Son · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · Illinois
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Sibling
Matthew Weber
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Weber
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Weber
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ignacia Weber
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Madeline Weber
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Weber
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor Weber
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Antonette Weber
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
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 — Cook, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
34 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel504:0229)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samuel | 25 | Son | Auto Mechanic | Italy |
| 2 | Uptown | 24 | Son | Laborer | Italy |
| 3 | Fred Weber | 65 | Head | Truck Gardener | Germany |
| 4 | Mary Weber | 51 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Joseph Weber THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 6 | Edward Weber | 17 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 7 | Eleanor Weber | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Ignacia Weber | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Madeline Weber | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Francis Weber | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Matthew Weber | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Antonette Weber | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Irene Weber | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Charles Behrendt | 57 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 15 | Louise Behrendt | 52 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Herman Behrendt | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Fred Behrendt | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Florence Behrendt | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Fred N. Contre | 29 | Head | Gardener | Illinois |
| 20 | Muriel Contre | 29 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 21 | Fred Contre | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Eileen Contre | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Herman Wulff | 53 | Head | Foreman | Illinois |
| 24 | Mary E. Wulff | 53 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Viola Wulff | 25 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Oscar H. Wulff | 18 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 27 | Eleanor Wulff | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Robert L. Wulff | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Chester C. Vinson | 32 | Head | Plasterer | Idaho |
| 30 | Veda M. Vinson | 21 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Jack M. Vinson | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Malsted Sveere | 25 | Head | Iceman | Norway |
| 33 | Margaret Sveere | 26 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 34 | Raymond Sveere | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
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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)