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Chester Johnson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Johnson, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Chester Johnson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Johnson, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Johnson, Kentucky |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Chester |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 4 Part |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Chester | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Johnson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Ray Johnson | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Leslie Johnson | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Park Johnson | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Chester Johnson | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Harvey Johnson | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Junior Johnson | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Malcom Johnson | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Ruby Johnson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Henry Johnson | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Nora Johnson | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1920
Johnson, Kentucky
Son, age 14
Johnson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Chester |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Johnson, Kentucky
Son, age 24
Johnson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1906 — 11 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Chester |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Chester Johnson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Johnson, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Chester Johnson
Son · 1930 · age 24 · b. ~1906 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Harvey Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Malcom Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Park Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Junior Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
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 — Johnson, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Johnson, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel761:0320)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Salmons | 36 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Paula Salmons | 29 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Ray Salmons | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Hattie Salmons | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Lillie Salmons | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Vera E. Salmons | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | James M. Salmons | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Farmer Blair | 41 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 9 | Linnie Blair | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Earl H. Blair | 18 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Lydia M. Blair | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Ruby L. Blair | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Edith Blair | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Opal Blair | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Ray Blair | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Willie C. Blair | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Lucille Blair | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | James Williams | 48 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 19 | Hattie Williams | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Russell Williams | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 21 | Gracie Williams | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Ammon Williams | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Nannie Williams | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Anna M. Williams | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Harry Stapleton | 45 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Bertha Stapleton | 27 | Wife | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 27 | William Stapleton | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Wilma Stapleton | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Lois Stapleton | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Ray Mckenzie | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 31 | Daisy Mckenzie | 48 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Sam Ramey | 51 | Boarder | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Leslie Johnson | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 34 | Nora Johnson | 47 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Harvey Johnson | 26 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 36 | Chester Johnson THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 37 | Park Johnson | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 38 | Malcom Johnson | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 39 | Ray Johnson | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Ruby Johnson | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 41 | Ruby Johnson | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Henry J. Johnson | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Junior Johnson | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Howard Climber | 28 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 45 | Bertha Climber | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Anna M. Climber | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Victoria L. Climber | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Ned Stapleton | 86 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 49 | Mary B. Stapleton | 69 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Edith Cooper | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
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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)