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John Beard — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · York, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Beard across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in York, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1883
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | York, South Carolina |
| Surname | Beard |
| Given Name | John M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Bullock Creek Township Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Beard | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| John Beard | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Catherine Beard | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Mary Beard | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Etha Beard | Other | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| William Beard | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1910
York, South …
Head, age 27
York, South Carolina · implied b. ~1883 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Beard |
| Given Name | John M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Years Married | 0 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
York, South …
Head, age 37
York, South Carolina · implied b. ~1883 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Beard |
| Given Name | John M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
York, South …
Head, age 47
York, South Carolina · implied b. ~1883 — 6 household members
| Surname | Beard |
| Given Name | John M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links John Beard across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in York, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Beard
Head · 1930 · age 47 · b. ~1883 · South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — York, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — York, South Carolina
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50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2216unit:0569)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry E. Hood | 59 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Nancy J. Beard | 67 | Sister-H | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | John F. Hood | 63 | Head | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 4 | Minnie A. Hood | 68 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | John M. Beard THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 6 | Etha M. Beard | 45 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | William H. Beard | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 8 | John R. Beard | 16 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 9 | Mary J. Beard | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Catherine Beard | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Steve T. Plexico | 56 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Jessie C. Plexico | 49 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | William L. Plexico | 21 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 14 | Thomas Plexico | 15 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 15 | William C. Hood | 41 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 16 | Clara B. Hood | 31 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Lena A. Hood | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Ellen L. Hood | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Fay M. Hood | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Matthew L. Hood | 44 | Brother | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Ernest Grooms | 35 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 22 | Carrie B. Grooms | 30 | Wife-H | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 23 | John Grooms | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | George Mcknight | 28 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 25 | Maria Mcknight | 35 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Pauline Mcknight | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Luther Mcknight | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Leroy Mcknight | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | James D.C. Plexico | 54 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 30 | Mary B. Plexico | 45 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | James D.C. Plexico | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | John H. Parrish | 35 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Reola Parrish | 25 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Jim Grooms | 36 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Leola Grooms | 35 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | John Grooms | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Nettie Grooms | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Jim Jr. Grooms | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Dorothy Grooms | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Lola M. Grooms | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | Walker Grooms | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Carrie L. Grooms | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Sumter Robinson | 31 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Ellarose Robinson | 30 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Mary Robinson | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Thelma Robinson | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | D.K. Robinson | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Wade P. Jameson | 48 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 49 | Sarah E. Jameson | 47 | Wife-H | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Mary E. Anderson | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | South Carolina |
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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)