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William Barber — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · St Clair, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this William Barber across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St Clair, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1904
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | St Clair, Illinois |
| Surname | Barber |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Packing House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 15.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | East St Louis |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Barber | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Mabel Barber | Other | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| William Barber | Head | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| John Powers | Other | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Robert Barber | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Edward Barber | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Ralph Barber | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Harold Barber | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Juanita Barber | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Ralph Barber | Other | — | 28 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1930
St Clair, …
Head, age 26
St Clair, Illinois · implied b. ~1904 — 10 household members
| Surname | Barber |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Packing House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 15.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
St.-Clair-County, Illinois
Head, age 36
St.-Clair-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1904 — 11 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Berber |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | East St. Louis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Clair |
| Occupation | fruit store manager |
| Industry | roadside market |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
Model Tree
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Our Model Tree links William Barber across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Barber
Head · 1930 · age 26 · b. ~1904 · Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — St Clair, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — St Clair, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel557:0214)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Emilia Cygan | 7 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 52 | Sylvia Cygan | 1 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 53 | Earl Blanton | 29 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 54 | Lola Blanton | 22 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 55 | Lillian Blanton | 6 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 56 | Ruth Blanton | 2 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 57 | Benj Alexander | 39 | Head | Boiler Maker | United States |
| 58 | Lillie Alexander | 35 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 59 | Roger Alexander | 18 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 60 | Hubert Alexander | 16 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 61 | Lucille Alexander | 13 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 62 | Mabel Alexander | 10 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 63 | Lois Alexander | 5 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 64 | Charles Kunsman | 58 | Head | Plant Lab | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Emma Kunsman | 58 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 66 | Earl Shyrock | 28 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 67 | Carl Shyrock | 21 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 68 | Edward Shyrock | 13 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 69 | Louis Zakowski | 42 | Head | Laborer | Poland |
| 70 | Annie Zakowski | 37 | Wife | None | Poland |
| 71 | Helen Zakowski | 17 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 72 | Louise Zakowski | 14 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 73 | Emily Zakowski | 12 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 74 | Louis Zakowski | 10 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 75 | Sophia Zakowski | 8 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 76 | Joseph Zakowski | 4 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 77 | John Gorsdo | 45 | Head | Laborer | Poland |
| 78 | Annie Gorsdo | 45 | Wife | Laborer | Illinois |
| 79 | Mike Gorsdo | 18 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 80 | John Gorsdo | 16 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 81 | James Machic | 39 | Head | Mechanic | Yugoslavia |
| 82 | Mary Machic | 33 | Wife | None | Yugoslavia |
| 83 | Bessie Machic | 14 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 84 | Alice Machic | 13 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 85 | Elsie Machic | 8 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 86 | James Machic | 6 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 87 | William Barber THIS PERSON | 26 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 88 | Juanita Barber | 23 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 89 | John Barber | 5 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 90 | Harold Barber | 3 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 91 | Edward Barber | 2 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 92 | Ralph Barber | 1 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 93 | Robert Barber | 0 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 94 | Ralph Barber | 28 | Brother | Laborer | Illinois |
| 95 | Mabel Barber | 26 | Sister in law | None | Illinois |
| 96 | John Powers | 49 | Boarder | Steam Fitter | Tennessee |
| 97 | Oliver Johns | 57 | Head | Car Repairer | Illinois |
| 98 | Alice Johns | 46 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 99 | Oliver Johns | 20 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 100 | Ruth Johns | 18 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
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)