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Richard Green — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Richard Green across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Serena — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1904
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Ice Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 20 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Township / Ward | Chicago City |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Green | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Hallowell May | Other | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Curtis Green | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Richard Green | Head | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Richard Green | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 15
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 26
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Ice Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 20 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Other, age 37
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Richard Green across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Green (~0.92 confidence) and mother Serena Green (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Green
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Serena Green
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Richard Green
Head · 1930 · age 26 · b. ~1904 · Illinois
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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
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel438:0238)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Susie Harrison | 57 | Head | Maid | New York |
| 52 | George Jr. Harrison | 24 | Son | Proprietor | Nebraska |
| 53 | Americus Jordan | 60 | Head | Servant | Georgia |
| 54 | Jesse Stead | 49 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 55 | Lula Stead | 31 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Moses Congress | 40 | Roomer | Laborer | Georgia |
| 57 | James Mcafee | 26 | Roomer | Laborer | Georgia |
| 58 | Samuel Strothers | 58 | Head | Steam Fitter | Kansas |
| 59 | Rachel Strothers | 47 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 60 | Richard Coleman | 31 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 61 | Luella Carney | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Louise Carney | 2 | G-Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Mary Gray | 20 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Florence Gray | 3 | G-Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 65 | James Gray | 1 | G-Son | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Georgia Coleman | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Benjamin Reeves | 26 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 68 | Mattie Reeves | 24 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Benjamin Jr. Reeves | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Thomas Reeves | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Donald Reeves | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Gus Morton | 23 | Roomer | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 73 | Otis Gifford | 22 | Roomer | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 74 | Richard Green THIS PERSON | 26 | Head | Driver | Mississippi |
| 75 | Jessie Green | 25 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | Richard Jr. Green | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Curtis Green | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Hallowell May | 18 | Roomer | Musician | Tennessee |
| 79 | Mattie Caldwell | 45 | Head | Maid | Arkansas |
| 80 | Ardelia Caldwell | 22 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 81 | Henry Caldwell | 20 | Son | Delivery Boy | Arkansas |
| 82 | Thomas Glenn | 52 | Head | Proprietor | Mississippi |
| 83 | Hattie Glenn | 50 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 84 | Curtis Glenn | 19 | Son | Helper | Mississippi |
| 85 | Melvia Glenn | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 86 | Thomas Jr. Glenn | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 87 | Matilda Glenn | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 88 | William Smith | 40 | Head | Proprietor | Tennessee |
| 89 | Charity Smith | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 90 | Melvin Jefferies | 23 | Head | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 91 | Helen Jefferies | 21 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 92 | Jasper Irving | 52 | Roomer | Molder | Alabama |
| 93 | Arilena Irving | 55 | Roomer | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Isaac Hawkins | 42 | Roomer | Real Estate Dealer | Indiana |
| 95 | Odell Hawkins | 58 | Roomer | — | Indiana |
| 96 | John Smith | 65 | Head | Delivery Man | South Carolina |
| 97 | Sadie Smith | 55 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 98 | Rudolph Walker | 7 | Nephew | — | Illinois |
| 99 | Norman Reed | 33 | Head | Pressman | Arkansas |
| 100 | Easter Reed | 31 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
Pedigree Summary
Richard
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)