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Catherine Johnson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Berkeley, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Johnson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Berkeley, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1911), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1911
Female
Daughter
Born: West Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Berkeley, West Virginia |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Township / Ward | Martinsburg City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leon Johnson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Frances Johnson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Catherine Johnson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Harvey Johnson | Head | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Harvey Johnson | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Elwood Johnson | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Joseph Johnson | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| James Johnson | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| George Johnson | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Edward Johnson | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Raymond Johnson | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Ella Johnson | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Berkeley, West …
Daughter, age 9
Berkeley, West Virginia · implied b. ~1911 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| 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 …
Daughter, age 19
Berkeley, West Virginia · implied b. ~1911 — 12 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| 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 Catherine Johnson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Berkeley, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Catherine Johnson
Daughter · 1930 · age 19 · b. ~1911 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Raymond Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elwood Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leon Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harvey Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
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:0389)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Sadie Washington | 27 | Half sister | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 52 | Margaret Washington | 40 | Head | Servant | West Virginia |
| 53 | Frank Washington | 18 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 54 | Lottie Washington | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 55 | Harvey Johnson | 48 | Head | Janitor | West Virginia |
| 56 | Ella Johnson | 44 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 57 | Raymond Johnson | 26 | Son | Cook | West Virginia |
| 58 | Harvey Jr. Johnson | 23 | Son | Cook | West Virginia |
| 59 | Joseph Johnson | 21 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 60 | Catherine Johnson THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | Maid | West Virginia |
| 61 | Frances Johnson | 15 | Daughter | Maid | West Virginia |
| 62 | George Johnson | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 63 | Edward Johnson | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 64 | Elwood Johnson | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 65 | Leon Johnson | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 66 | James Johnson | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 67 | Elmer Walker | 36 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 68 | Virginia Walker | 27 | Wife | Housewife | West Virginia |
| 69 | Luther Walker | 75 | Father | — | West Virginia |
| 70 | Rebecca Walker | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 71 | Colonel Walker | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Fulton Walker | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 73 | Frank Reed | 64 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 74 | George Walker | 44 | Head | Driver | West Virginia |
| 75 | Mary Walker | 37 | Wife | Housewife | West Virginia |
| 76 | Mary G. Walker | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 77 | Martha Walker | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 78 | Alice Ross | 20 | Sister-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 79 | John Thompson | 25 | Head | Driver | Virginia |
| 80 | Hattie Thompson | 17 | Wife | Housewife | West Virginia |
| 81 | Paul Thompson | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 82 | Lizzie F. Snyder | 60 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 83 | Clarence Cage | 53 | Head | Employee | West Virginia |
| 84 | Hattie Cage | 54 | Wife | Housewife | West Virginia |
| 85 | Eva Cage | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 86 | Mark B. Utterback | 48 | Head | Home Maker | West Virginia |
| 87 | John N. Utterback | 23 | Son | Salesman | Virginia |
| 88 | James H. Utterback | 19 | Son | Employee | Virginia |
| 89 | Pauline A. Utterback | 21 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 90 | Edgar H. Utterback | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 91 | Elmer D. Utterback | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 92 | Thomas M. Utterback | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 93 | Leo Utterback | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 94 | William Fairfax | 52 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 95 | Holmes Parker | 50 | Head | Janitor | West Virginia |
| 96 | Sarah Parker | 44 | Wife | Housewife | West Virginia |
| 97 | Frosty Parker | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 98 | Louisa Parker | 10 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 99 | Charles Turner | 44 | Head | Mechanic | West Virginia |
| 100 | Annie Turner | 37 | Wife | Housewife | West Virginia |
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)