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William Bird — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Monroe, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this William Bird across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Monroe, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Monroe, Michigan
Surname	Bird
Given Name	William O
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	13
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Additional Details
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Township / Ward	Bedford Township
Est. Birth Year	~1917

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to William	Age	Birth yr
Esther Bird	Daughter	—	14	~1916
William Bird	Son	—	13	~1917
William Bird	Head	—	45	~1885
Gerald Bird	Son	—	4	~1926
Thomas Bird	Son	—	11	~1919
Geraldine Bird	Daughter	—	4	~1926
Louisa Bird	Spouse	—	43	~1887
Merle Bird	Son	—	2	~1928

Census Appearances

1920

Monroe, Michigan

Son, age 3

Monroe, Michigan · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Bird
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	3
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	England
Mother Tongue	English
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Monroe, Michigan

Son, age 13

Monroe, Michigan · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members

Surname	Bird
Given Name	William O
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	13
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

Model Tree

Linked across censuses

Our Model Tree links William Bird across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Monroe, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage.

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Anchor record

William Bird

Son · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · Michigan

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Sibling

Esther Bird

Sibling · 1930 · age 14

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Thomas Bird

Sibling · 1930 · age 11

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Geraldine Bird

Sibling · 1930 · age 4

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Merle Bird

Sibling · 1930 · age 2

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Gerald Bird

Sibling · 1930 · age 4

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 — Monroe, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:michigancensus00reel1012:0683)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
51	Lyhl F Bird	13	Daughter	—	England
52	George M Ransom	26	Head	Electrical Engineer	Ohio
53	Margaret G Ransom	20	Wife	Bookkeeper	England
54	William Jr Bird	45	Head	Gardner	England
55	Louisa V Bird	43	Wife	—	Ohio
56	Esther E Bird	14	Daughter	—	Ohio
57	William O Bird THIS PERSON	13	Son	—	Ohio
58	Thomas L Bird	11	Son	—	Michigan
59	Merle R Bird	2	Son	—	Michigan
60	Geraldine L Bird	4	Daughter	—	Michigan
61	Gerald L Bird	4	Son	—	Michigan
62	William Bird	64	Head	Gardner	England
63	Eliza Bird	62	Wife	—	England
64	Mary Comer	47	Head	—	Indiana
65	John A Comer	44	Son	Barber	Pennsylvania
66	John E Kapper	36	Head	Assembler	Ohio
67	Edgar E Jones	38	Head	Plumber	Ohio
68	Nellie B Jones	38	Wife	—	Iowa
69	Kenneth R Jones	11	Son	—	Ohio
70	Earl G Robbins	21	Boarder	Labourer	Ohio
71	Edward J Miller	27	Head	Inspector	Ohio
72	Fred A Bruner	73	Head	—	Ohio
73	Lena A Bruner	68	Wife	—	Ohio
74	Harry R Bruner	39	Son	Deputy Collector	Ohio
75	Edith O Bruner	38	Daughter-in-law	—	Michigan
76	Donald G Bruner	13	Grand Son	—	Michigan
77	Vernon D Luce	48	Head	Carpenter	Michigan
78	Jacob B Dull	25	Brother-in-law	Carpenter	Pennsylvania
79	Gertrude M Dull	44	Sister	—	Michigan
80	Clinton E Dull	8	Nephew	—	Michigan
81	Clifford J Dull	7	Nephew	—	Michigan
82	Clarence L Baer	33	Head	Cabinet Maker	Ohio
83	Ruth E Baer	41	Wife	—	Ohio
84	Warren G Baer	9	Son	—	Ohio
85	Miriam I Baer	8	Daughter	—	Ohio
86	Margery L Baer	3	Daughter	—	Ohio
87	Ralph E Peebles	56	Head	Salesman	Ohio
88	Nora A Peebles	56	Wife	—	Ohio
89	Ross R Peebles	20	Son	Auditor	Ohio
90	Albert A Anger	46	Head	Carpenter	Germany
91	Emma P Anger	53	Wife	—	Germany
92	Gerhardt G Anger	19	Son	Laborer	Pennsylvania
93	Bernard G Anger	16	Son	—	Ohio
94	Carl H Anger	13	Son	—	Michigan
95	William H Jacobs	75	Head	—	Iowa
96	Fred H Schillmat	55	Head	Millwright	Latvia
97	Elzia D Penny	27	Head	Truck Driver	Michigan
98	Arline L Penny	23	Wife	—	Michigan
99	Wilma B Penny	5	Daughter	—	Michigan
100	Kenneth L Penny	1	Son	—	Michigan

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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)

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