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William Myers — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Myers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Douglas, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Marcus & Cale — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Douglas, Illinois |
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Tuscola City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Myers | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Mary Myers | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Marcus Myers | Head | — | 65 | ~1865 |
| Anora Myers | Other | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| John Martin | Other | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| George Myers | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| William Myers | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Douglas, Illinois
Son, age 6
Douglas, Illinois · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Douglas, Illinois
Son, age 16
Douglas, Illinois · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Douglas-County, Illinois
Son, age 26
Douglas-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Willie Corwin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hume |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Edgar |
| Occupation | Meat Cutter |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Myers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Marcus Myers (~0.92 confidence) and father Cale Myers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Inza Myers (~0.92 confidence) and father Corwin Myers (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.84
Father
Marcus Myers
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Cale Myers
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Inza Myers
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Corwin Myers
b. ~1910
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
William Myers
Son · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · Illinois
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Sibling
George Myers
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Myers
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Myers
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
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 — Douglas, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Douglas, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel510:1036)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arman R | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Thomas E | 0 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Herman Klein | 33 | Head | Supervisor | Illinois |
| 4 | Marcella Klein | 26 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Frances Klein | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 6 | John Klein | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Frank Robidoux | 53 | Father-in-law | Manager | Missouri |
| 8 | Mary Robidoux | 52 | Mother-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Anita Robidoux | 20 | Sister-in-law | Saleslady | Missouri |
| 10 | John Schneer | 78 | Grandfather | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Forest H Tony | 40 | Head | Manager | Texas |
| 12 | Julia L Tony | 39 | Wife-H | Book Keeper | Ohio |
| 13 | Virginia Tony | 18 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Brown Robertson | 45 | Head | Meat Cutter | Illinois |
| 15 | Jessie Robertson | 35 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 16 | Virginia Robertson | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Pauline Robertson | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Daniel Robertson | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 19 | John H Robertson | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Mike Prueder | 49 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 21 | Dora Prueder | 42 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Jacob Filzenberg | 50 | Head | — | Germany |
| 23 | Ernest Burnel | 32 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 24 | Carrie Burnel | 30 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Ernest Jr Burnel | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Dale Burnel | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Dessa Burnel | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Tom Martin | 43 | Head | Ditcher | Kentucky |
| 29 | Lula Martin | 37 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Chester Martin | 16 | Son | Deliveryman | Tennessee |
| 31 | Uzell Martin | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Lenore Martin | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Leroy Martin | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Sura R Shafer | 79 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 35 | William Shafer | 49 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Ida M Timm | 55 | Head-H | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Marjorie A Timm | 21 | Daughter | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 38 | Ray Mcqueen | 27 | Head | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 39 | Blanche Mcqueen | 28 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Katherine Mcqueen | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 41 | Franklin Mcqueen | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Kenneth Mcqueen | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Marcus L Myers | 65 | Head | Barber | Indiana |
| 44 | Anora Myers | 48 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 45 | William Myers THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Mary Myers | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 47 | George Myers | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Helen Myers | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 49 | John D Martin | 53 | Brother-in-law | Mechanic | Illinois |
| 50 | Leon Rienhimer | 51 | Head | Retail Merchant | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
William + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.84
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)