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Allen Johnson — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Berkeley, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Allen Johnson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Berkeley, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ed & Gold — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: West Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Berkeley, West Virginia |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Allen P |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Gerrardstown District Pt Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Allen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Johnson | Head | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Cecil Johnson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Allen Johnson | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Olive Johnson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Eugene Johnson | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Elizabeth Johnson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Lena Johnson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Della Johnson | Other | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Guy Johnson | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Dora Johnson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1910
Berkeley, West …
Son, age 1
Berkeley, West Virginia · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Allen |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Berkeley, West …
Son, age 10
Berkeley, West Virginia · implied b. ~1910 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Alvan P |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Berkeley, West …
Son, age 20
Berkeley, West Virginia · implied b. ~1910 — 10 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Allen P |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 Allen Johnson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Berkeley, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ed Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Gold Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Gold Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Harriet Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ed Johnson
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Gold Johnson
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Gold Johnson
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Harriet Johnson
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Johnson
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Allen Johnson
Son · 1930 · age 20 · b. ~1910 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Elizabeth Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lena Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cecil Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dora Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Guy Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Olive Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
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 — Berkeley, West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Berkeley, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2526unit:0120)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harly White | 27 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 2 | Nellie A Watson | 26 | Servant | Servant | West Virginia |
| 3 | Mildred Watson | 6 | Boarder | — | West Virginia |
| 4 | Dalley Watson | 3 | Boarder | — | West Virginia |
| 5 | John H Allen | 55 | Head | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 6 | Lucy A Allen | 38 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Eva M Allen | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Raymond M Allen | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Madeline Allen | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 10 | John F Allen | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Ruth M Allen | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Elmer C Allen | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Boyd Allen | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Melvin H Allen | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 15 | Edward Hutton | 58 | Head | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 16 | Emma Hutton | 56 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 17 | Easter Franks | 26 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 18 | Paul Franks | 27 | Son-in-law | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 19 | Margaret Franks | 4 | Gr. Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 20 | Ralph Franks | 1 | Grandson | — | West Virginia |
| 21 | Elijah Shade | 29 | Head | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 22 | Margaret Shade | 35 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 23 | Idella V Shade | 12 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 24 | Bessie P Shade | 10 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | James I Shade | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 26 | Robert E Shade | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 27 | Linzie Shade | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 28 | Gold A Johnson | 41 | Head | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 29 | Della H Johnson | 43 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 30 | Allen P Johnson THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 31 | Lena V Johnson | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 32 | Cecil G Johnson | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 33 | Elizabeth A Johnson | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 34 | Dora S Johnson | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 35 | Eugene N Johnson | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 36 | Olive P Johnson | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 37 | Guy Johnson | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 38 | Ross E Hess | 45 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 39 | Martha M Hess | 43 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 40 | Carrie I Hess | 17 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 41 | Vernie E Hess | 16 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 42 | George W Hess | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 43 | Ruth M Hess | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 44 | Rosie M Hess | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 45 | Grace I Hess | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 46 | Josephine E Hess | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 47 | Andy R Burkham | 60 | Head | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 48 | Annie Burkham | 60 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 49 | Robert A Burkham | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 50 | Mable Howell | 12 | Step Daughter | — | West Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Allen + 7 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
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)