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John Bentley — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Pike, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this John Bentley across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Pike, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1876
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Pike, Kentucky |
| Surname | Bentley |
| Given Name | John Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District No 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Bentley | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Ocie Bentley | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Maggie Bentley | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Manso Bentley | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Cleo Bentley | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Leon Bentley | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Louie Bentley | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Daphne Bentley | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Sarah Bentley | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| John Bentley | Head | — | 54 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pike, Kentucky
Head, age 43
Pike, Kentucky · implied b. ~1877 — 10 household members
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| Surname | Bentley |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal loader |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Pike, Kentucky
Head, age 54
Pike, Kentucky · implied b. ~1876 — 10 household members
| Surname | Bentley |
| Given Name | John Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links John Bentley across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Pike, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Bentley
Head · 1930 · age 54 · b. ~1876 · Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Pike, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Pike, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel775:0436)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Bennie Vaughn Hill | 10 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Allen Cooksey | 52 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 53 | Nellie Cooksey | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Lizzie Cooksey | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Columbus Cooksey | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | John Bentley | 39 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 57 | Alma Bentley | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Bessie Bentley | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Thelma Allene Bentley | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Ethel Bentley | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Lesta Bentley | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Noma Bentley | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Jack Bentley | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Morgan Bentley | 15 | Nephew | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Allen Bentley | 58 | Head | Retired | Virginia |
| 66 | Glenn Bentley | 28 | Son | Miner | Kentucky |
| 67 | Lizzie Bentley | 20 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Leland Bentley | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Letha Bentley | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Charles Raymond Bentley | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Ruth Bentley | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Bitha Bentley | 22 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Lelia May Bentley | 3 | Grand-Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Isaac Bentley | 1 | Grand-Son | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | John Henry Bentley THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 76 | Louie Bentley | 47 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | John Bentley | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Maggie Bentley | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Leon Bentley | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Manso Bentley | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 81 | Ocie Bentley | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 82 | Sarah Bentley | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 83 | Daphne Bentley | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 84 | Cleo Bentley | 0 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 85 | Pete Pruitt | 43 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 86 | Linnie Pruitt | 33 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 87 | Eric Pruitt | 17 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 88 | Harry Pruitt | 14 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 89 | Ray Tom Pruitt | 10 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 90 | Clyde Pruitt | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 91 | Arnold James Fleming | 29 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 92 | Cleo Fleming | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 93 | Arnold Jr. Fleming | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 94 | Susan Johnson | 74 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 95 | Hattie Dora Johnson | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 96 | Charles Edward Fleming | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 97 | Will Ramey | 23 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 98 | Daisy Mae Ramey | 20 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 99 | Steve Harris | 34 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 100 | Ola Harris | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
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)