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May Wilson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Steuben, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this May Wilson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Steuben, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1883), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1883
Female
Spouse
Born: Ohio
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Steuben, Indiana |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | May |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Otsego Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to May | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Wilson | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Harry Wilson | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Royal Wilson | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| May Wilson | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Charlie Wilson | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Herbert Wilson | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Steuben, Indiana
Spouse, age 37
Steuben, Indiana · implied b. ~1883 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | May |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Steuben, Indiana
Spouse, age 47
Steuben, Indiana · implied b. ~1883 — 6 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | May |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links May Wilson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Steuben, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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May Wilson
Spouse · 1930 · age 47 · b. ~1883 · Indiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Steuben, Indiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Steuben, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:indianacensus00reel624:0359)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Perry Taylor | 46 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 52 | Mary E Taylor | 39 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Miller W Rockey | 39 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 54 | Doris A Rockey | 33 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 55 | Alline A Rockey | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Edward Jr. Rockey | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 57 | Walter J Rockey | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Jesse M Beard | 80 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 59 | Alva A Beard | 66 | Brother | Laborer | Indiana |
| 60 | Charlie W Wilson | 47 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 61 | May Wilson THIS PERSON | 47 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Herbert C Wilson | 18 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 63 | Harry M Wilson | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Martin L Wilson | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Royal D Wilson | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Clair A Clawson | 38 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 67 | Florence M Clawson | 35 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Bennie E Clawson | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 69 | Blaine W Clawson | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 70 | Perry C Oralberry | 47 | Head | Bee Keeper | Indiana |
| 71 | Emma E Oralberry | 52 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Herman Oralberry | 24 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 73 | John L Sickles | 79 | Head | Retired None | United States |
| 74 | Emma R Sickles | 73 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Fern Busch | 36 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 76 | Ettie M Busch | 35 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 77 | Kenneth E Busch | 11 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 78 | Wendell Busch | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 79 | Leva F Busch | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 80 | Eugene H Brooks | 51 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 81 | Nellie M Brooks | 46 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 82 | Nathan B Griffin | 77 | Head | Beekeeper | Indiana |
| 83 | Lydia A Griffin | 70 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 84 | George M Beattie | 58 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 85 | Frances J Beattie | 59 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 86 | Robert L Beattie | 20 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 87 | George M Jr. Beattie | 13 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 88 | Frank Kepler | 71 | Head | Retired | Ohio |
| 89 | Arra J Reese | 44 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 90 | Bertha S Reese | 48 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 91 | Clarence O Robinet | 43 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 92 | Lucinda J Robinet | 46 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 93 | Arlist Robinet | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 94 | Charlie B Heines | 59 | Head | Proprietor | Indiana |
| 95 | Louise Heines | 59 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 96 | Eva H Watters | 69 | Head | Retired None | Ohio |
| 97 | Fred Bergman | 27 | Head | Manager | Ohio |
| 98 | Theresa B Bergman | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Clayton Oberlin | 40 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 100 | Ella Oberlin | 60 | Mother | — | Indiana |
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)