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William Simons — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Ramsey, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this William Simons across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ramsey, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 23-person household.
Age 8
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Ramsey, Minnesota |
| Surname | Simons |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | St Paul City |
| 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.
23 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Simons | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| John Simons | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| William Simons | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| John Simons | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Alice Simons | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| James Simons | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Edward Simons | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Robert Simons | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| George Simons | Head | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Richard Simons | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Mary Simons | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| Edward Simons | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| George Simons | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Thomas Simons | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| James Simons | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Thomas Simons | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Richard Simons | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| William Simons | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Joseph Simons | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Alice Simons | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| Robert Simons | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Mary Simons | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Joseph Simons | Son | — | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Ramsey, Minnesota
Son, age 8
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1922 — 23 household members
| Surname | Simons |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
Son, age 18
Ramsey-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1922 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Simon |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Saint Paul City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ramsey |
| Occupation | New worker |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Simons across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Simons
Son · 1930 · age 8 · b. ~1922 · Minnesota
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Sibling
John Simons
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Simons
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Simons
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Simons
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Simons
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Simons
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Simons
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Simons
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Simons
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Simons
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Simons
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Simons
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Simons
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Simons
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Simons
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Simons
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Simons
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Simons
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Simons
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Simons
Sibling · 1930 · age
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 — Ramsey, Minnesota
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1930 US Federal Census — Ramsey, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:minnesotacensus00reel1121:0176)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William Dougherty | 31 | Head | Machinist | Minnesota |
| 52 | Elizabeth Dougherty | 29 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 53 | William Dougherty | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 54 | Mary Dougherty | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 55 | Gray | 58 | Head | Foreman | New York |
| 56 | Martin Gray | 25 | Son | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 57 | Ambrose Gray | 22 | Son | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 58 | Mary Gray | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 59 | Edward P. Egan | 32 | Head | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 60 | Johanna Egan | 32 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 61 | Catherine Egan | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | Mary Egan | 0 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 63 | John Meil | 50 | Head | Machinist | Minnesota |
| 64 | Catherine Meil | 48 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 65 | John Johnson | 45 | Head | Officer | Minnesota |
| 66 | Anna Johnson | 44 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 67 | John Johnson | 12 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 68 | John Tuckner | 31 | Head | Inspector | Minnesota |
| 69 | Mary Tuckner | 27 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 70 | John Tuckner | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 71 | Mary Tuckner | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 72 | Robert Tuckner | 5 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 73 | James Tuckner | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 74 | Thomas Tuckner | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 75 | James Curtin | 70 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 76 | Mary Curtin | 40 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 77 | Alice Curtin | 38 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 78 | George Simons | 55 | Head | Engineer | Minnesota |
| 79 | Mary Simons | 50 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 80 | George Simons | 20 | Son | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 81 | Alice Simons | 18 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 82 | John Simons | 15 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 83 | Robert Simons | 12 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 84 | James Simons | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 85 | William Simons THIS PERSON | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 86 | Thomas Simons | 6 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 87 | Richard Simons | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 88 | Edward Simons | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 89 | Joseph Simons | 0 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 90 | Mary Simons | 0 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 91 | Alice Simons | 0 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 92 | John Simons | 0 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 93 | Robert Simons | 0 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 94 | James Simons | 0 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 95 | William Simons | 0 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 96 | Thomas Simons | 0 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 97 | Richard Simons | 0 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 98 | Edward Simons | 0 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 99 | Joseph Simons | 0 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 100 | Mary Simons | 0 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
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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)