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John Carpenter — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Webster, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this John Carpenter across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Webster, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1873
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Webster, West Virginia |
| Surname | Carpenter |
| Given Name | John L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1000 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Holly District Pt |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahala Carpenter | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| John Carpenter | Head | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| James Carpenter | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Elizabeth Carpenter | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1900
Webster, West …
Head, age 26
Webster, West Virginia · implied b. ~1874 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carpenter |
| Given Name | John J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1874 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1910
Webster, West …
Head, age 37
Webster, West Virginia · implied b. ~1873 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carpenter |
| Given Name | John P |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Webster, West …
Head, age 47
Webster, West Virginia · implied b. ~1873 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carpenter |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Webster, West …
Head, age 57
Webster, West Virginia · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members
| Surname | Carpenter |
| Given Name | John L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1000 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links John Carpenter across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Webster, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Carpenter
Head · 1930 · age 57 · b. ~1873 · West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Webster, West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Webster, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2557unit:0592)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Wife Leckly | 30 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 52 | Bethel Leckly | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 53 | Alvis Leckly | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 54 | Glen Leckly | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 55 | Nance Mccoy | 27 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 56 | Sylvia Mccoy | 24 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 57 | Beverley Mccoy | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 58 | George Mccoy | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 59 | Madalene Mccoy | 0 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 60 | John L. Carpenter THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 61 | Elizabeth Carpenter | 51 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Mahala Carpenter | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 63 | James Carpenter | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 64 | Hugh R. Maxon | 25 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 65 | Edith Maxon | 25 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 66 | Josephine Maxon | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 67 | Edith Maxon | 0 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 68 | Joe M. Crane | 52 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 69 | Mary Crane | 53 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Sarah Crane | 21 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 71 | Cary Crane | 18 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Orval Crane | 15 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 73 | Ella Crane | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | Lucy Baldwin | 58 | Sister-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Fred Bender | 56 | Head | Farmer | United States |
| 76 | Grace Bender | 43 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 77 | Jessie Bender | 17 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 78 | Everett Bender | 15 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 79 | Erma Bender | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 80 | Dave Bender | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 81 | Minter Bender | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 82 | Joe Bender | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 83 | Melva Bender | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 84 | Darcie Cogar | 18 | Step Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 85 | Berlin Cogar | 16 | Step Son | — | West Virginia |
| 86 | Ward Cogar | 14 | Step Son | — | West Virginia |
| 87 | Nellie Cogar | 11 | Step Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 88 | Louis B. Clifton | 50 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 89 | Malissa Clifton | 49 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 90 | Minter Clifton | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 91 | Mandel Clifton | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 92 | Millie Clifton | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 93 | Lily Clifton | 12 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 94 | John H. Cogar | 35 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 95 | Edna Cogar | 26 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 96 | Ralph Cogar | 0 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 97 | Byrd Cogar | 41 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 98 | Hazel Cogar | 31 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 99 | Claudia Cogar | 12 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 100 | Wesley Cogar | 10 | Son | — | 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)