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William Meyers — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this William Meyers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 8
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Jefferson, Kansas |
| Surname | Meyers |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Jefferson Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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 William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Meyers | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Edward Meyers | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| William Meyers | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Robert Meyers | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Susan Meyers | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jefferson, Kansas
Son, age 8
Jefferson, Kansas · implied b. ~1922 — 5 household members
| Surname | Meyers |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Jefferson-County, Kansas
Son, age 18
Jefferson-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1922 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | William F |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jefferson twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 William Meyers across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Meyers
Son · 1930 · age 8 · b. ~1922 · Kansas
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Sibling
Robert Meyers
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Meyers
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
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 — Jefferson, Kansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus705usce:0611)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Robert Beying | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 52 | Ruth Beying | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 53 | Mike Beying | 57 | Head | Farmer | Luxemburg |
| 54 | Catharine Beying | 67 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 55 | Leo Beying | 28 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 56 | Mary Beying | 30 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 57 | John Beying | 23 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 58 | Katherine Beying | 20 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 59 | Frances Beying | 18 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 60 | John Pemberton | 56 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 61 | Margaret Pemberton | 58 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 62 | James B. Everett | 71 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 63 | Lottie Everett | 67 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Winifred M. Everett | 25 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 65 | Ora Rice | 53 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 66 | Emma Rice | 49 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 67 | Katharine Rice | 18 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Hazel Rice | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Nora Rice | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 70 | Pearl Rice | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 71 | Florence Rice | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 72 | Ora Rice | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 73 | Lula Grace Rice | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 74 | Frank Swoyer | 51 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 75 | Ethel Swoyer | 48 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 76 | Frank D. Swoyer | 26 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 77 | Fred A. Swoyer | 26 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 78 | George E. Towner | 40 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 79 | Iona Towner | 38 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 80 | Dorothy Towner | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 81 | Samuel Towner | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 82 | Otis Hendon | 57 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 83 | Carrie J. Hendon | 44 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 84 | Carl Strange | 41 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 85 | Effie T. Strange | 43 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 86 | Carmen Strange | 10 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 87 | William Strange | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 88 | Charles C. Meyers | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 89 | Susan Meyers | 43 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 90 | Robert Meyers | 22 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 91 | Edward Meyers | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 92 | William Meyers THIS PERSON | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 93 | Lewis C. Towner | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 94 | Florence Towner | 42 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 95 | Ethel Towner | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 96 | Junior Towner | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 97 | Maurice Towner | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 98 | William H. Sayler | 28 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 99 | Agnes Sayler | 30 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 100 | Lewis D. Sayler | 4 | Son | — | Kansas |
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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)