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William Roth — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · St Louis, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this William Roth across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St Louis, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1876
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | St Louis, Missouri |
| Surname | Roth |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | R. Road Track |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 37.50 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Township / Ward | St Louis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Roth | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Kenneth Roth | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Adrian Roth | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| William Roth | Head | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| Mary Roth | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Viola Roth | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1930
St Louis, …
Head, age 54
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1876 — 6 household members
| Surname | Roth |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | R. Road Track |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 37.50 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
Other, age 65
St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1875 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roth |
| Given Name | William T |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Louis (City) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis City |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | St. Louis Car |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 960 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links William Roth across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Roth
Head · 1930 · age 54 · b. ~1876 · Missouri
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1930 US Federal Census — St Louis, Missouri
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1930 US Federal Census — St Louis, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:missouricensus00reel1243:0627)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William Trommuller | 29 | Head | Merchant | Missouri |
| 52 | Florence Trommuller | 29 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 53 | William Trommuller | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Robert Trommuller | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Edward Theinel | 42 | Head | Merchant | Missouri |
| 56 | Lester Theinel | 18 | Son | Clerk | Missouri |
| 57 | Marie E. Theinel | 18 | Wife | Clerk | Missouri |
| 58 | Max Rosen | 48 | Head | Merchant | Russia |
| 59 | Rose Rosen | 40 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 60 | Elmer D. Rosen | 20 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Edwin Shortmyer | 33 | Head | Brassworker | Missouri |
| 62 | Mabel Shortmyer | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Robert E. Shortmyer | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Nora Hard | 54 | Mother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Arnold Hoffman | 27 | Head | Watchman | Illinois |
| 66 | Catherine Hoffman | 33 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Margery Hoffman | 9 | Daughter | — | California |
| 68 | Basil A. Smersus | 38 | Head | Merchant | Greece |
| 69 | Nellie Smersus | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Andrew Smersus | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 71 | William Roth THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Painter | Missouri |
| 72 | Mary Roth | 49 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 73 | Helen Roth | 28 | Daughter | Operator | Missouri |
| 74 | Viola Roth | 26 | Daughter | Cashier | Missouri |
| 75 | Adrian Roth | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 76 | Kenneth Roth | 17 | Son | Yard Clerk | Missouri |
| 77 | James M. Nunn | 38 | Head | Conductor | Missouri |
| 78 | Lula Nunn | 39 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 79 | Eva Nunn | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Gertrude Nunn | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 81 | Frankie Nunn | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 82 | Frank J. Quinn | 49 | Head | Cutter | Illinois |
| 83 | Agnes H. Quinn | 44 | Wife | Seamstress | Illinois |
| 84 | Edward H. Quinn | 20 | Son | Time Keeper | Illinois |
| 85 | Francis A. Quinn | 19 | Son | Helper | Illinois |
| 86 | Thomas J. Quinn | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 87 | Lena Fischer | 68 | Mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 88 | John W. White | 77 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 89 | Sallie E. White | 69 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 90 | Lem B. White | 40 | Son | Machinist | Missouri |
| 91 | Cassie B. White | 34 | Son | Billing Clerk | Missouri |
| 92 | Gustav A. Psomas | 36 | Head | Blocker | Greece |
| 93 | Gertrude Psomas | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 94 | Olive M. Psomas | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 95 | George J. Humm | 51 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Missouri |
| 96 | Genevieve Humm | 41 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 97 | Genevieve Humm | 20 | Daughter | Typist | Missouri |
| 98 | Mildred Humm | 18 | Daughter | Operator | Missouri |
| 99 | George Humm | 16 | Son | Messenger | Missouri |
| 100 | (Blank) (Blank) | None | (blank) | (Blank) | (blank) |
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)