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William Moyer — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Vermilion, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this William Moyer across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Vermilion, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Vermilion, Illinois |
| Surname | Moyer |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Chief Police |
| Industry | Village of Westville |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Home Value / Rent | R |
| Radio Set | 2100 |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Chief Police |
| Township / Ward | Westville Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Moyer | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Ursula Moyer | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Jesse Moyer | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| William Moyer | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Edna Moyer | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
Head, age 35
Vermilion, Illinois · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mayer |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Chief of Police |
| Industry | Westville |
| Class of Worker | S |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Vermilion, Illinois
Head, age 45
Vermilion, Illinois · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
| Surname | Moyer |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Chief Police |
| Industry | Village of Westville |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Home Value / Rent | R |
| Radio Set | 2100 |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Vermilion-County, Illinois
Head, age 57
Vermilion-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1883 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moyers |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Westville village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Vermilion |
| Occupation | Officer |
| Industry | Police station |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 1560 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links William Moyer across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Moyer
Head · 1930 · age 45 · b. ~1885 · Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Vermilion, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Vermilion, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel564:0825)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Frank Vonaie | 35 | Head | Miner | Lithuania |
| 52 | Constantine Vonaie | 30 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 53 | Frank Jr Vonaie | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 54 | John Trapabicki | 37 | Head | Lumberman | Czechoslovakia |
| 55 | Agnes Trapabicki | 25 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 56 | George Larry | 43 | Head | Miner | Czechoslovakia |
| 57 | Helen Larry | 42 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 58 | George F Larry | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 59 | William Larry | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Mary Larry | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Margaret Larry | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Zilpha Maross | 20 | Step-Daughter | Apprentice | Illinois |
| 63 | John Maross | 18 | Step-Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 64 | Mike J Sasko | 52 | Head | Miner | Czechoslovakia |
| 65 | Mary A Sasko | 42 | Wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 66 | Andy A Sasko | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Mary M Sasko | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Zilpha E Sasko | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 69 | John Sasko | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 70 | John Sharkey | 44 | Head | Machineman | Lithuania |
| 71 | Mary Sharkey | 38 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 72 | John F Sharkey | 19 | Son | Motorman | Illinois |
| 73 | Johanna Sharkey | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Joe Duckett | 6 | Nephew | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Mike Wojciechowski | 67 | Head | Miner | Poland |
| 76 | Johanna Wojciechowski | 48 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 77 | John Wojciechowski | 24 | Son | Miner | Illinois |
| 78 | Sophie Wojciechowski | 22 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Mary Wojciechowski | 19 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 80 | William Moyer THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Chief Police | Virginia |
| 81 | Edna E Moyer | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 82 | Jesse A Moyer | 19 | Son | Timekeeper | Illinois |
| 83 | Ruby D Moyer | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 84 | Ursula M Moyer | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 85 | John Timko | 39 | Head | Machineman | Austria |
| 86 | Elizabeth Timko | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 87 | Moffa Timko | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 88 | Peter J Perpotto | 27 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 89 | Mary Perpotto | 24 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 90 | Prosper Lepogre | 45 | Head | Miner | Belgium |
| 91 | Mary Lepogre | 48 | Wife | — | Belgium |
| 92 | Julia Turke | 61 | Head | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 93 | Steve Turke | 30 | Son | Truckdriver | Indiana |
| 94 | John Popadues | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 95 | Benj Wlaclaw | 31 | Head | Upholsterer | Poland |
| 96 | Johanna Wlaclaw | 32 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 97 | Caroline Wlaclaw | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 98 | Louis F Yandecki | 31 | Head | Porter | Illinois |
| 99 | Mary Grazier | 30 | Servant | Servant | Poland |
| 100 | John Radusky | 54 | Lodger | Miner | Lithuania |
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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)