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John Clayton — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Person, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Clayton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Person, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 5
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Person, North Carolina |
| Surname | Clayton |
| Given Name | John B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Olive Hill Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ednar Clayton | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Irene Clayton | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Mushell Clayton | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Raymond Clayton | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Talmage Clayton | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Clayton Clayton | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Lillie Clayton | Other | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| John Clayton | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Loyd Clayton | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Person, North …
Son, age 5
Person, North Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
| Surname | Clayton |
| Given Name | John B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Person-County, North …
Other, age 16
Person-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1924 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clayton |
| Given Name | Jonnie |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mt Tirzah Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Person |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Industry | At home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | G 3 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 John Clayton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Clayton
Son · 1930 · age 5 · b. ~1925 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Loyd Clayton
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Clayton
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Clayton
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ednar Clayton
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Talmage Clayton
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mushell Clayton
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
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 — Person, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Person, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1713unit:0231)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry Newton | 32 | Head | Proprietor | North Carolina |
| 2 | Idell Newton | 26 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Shirley Newton | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Edna Newton | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Connie L. Newton | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Clayton H. Clayton | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 7 | Lillie Clayton | 43 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Ednar Clayton | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Raymond Clayton | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Mushell Clayton | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Loyd Clayton | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Irene Clayton | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Talmage Clayton | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | John B. Clayton THIS PERSON | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Gene Richmond | 30 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 16 | Maude Richmond | 24 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Robert Jr. Richmond | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Eugene Richmond | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Rosalind Richmond | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Ella Lee Richmond | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Exum Love | 30 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Geneva Love | 20 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Mizzie E. Love | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Charlie Love | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Earl Love | 28 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Berthia Love | 22 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Margert Love | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Benjam. Love | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Hattie Love | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | James N. Love | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Jim Thaxton | 76 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Bettie Thaxton | 76 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Frank Curry | 54 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Millie Curry | 54 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Irene Curry | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Fletcher Winstead | 49 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Claire Winstead | 47 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Bertwell Winstead | 18 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Fred Dixon | 35 | Boarder | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 40 | Ernest Winstead | 21 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 41 | Sallie Winstead | 19 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Raymond Salmon | 24 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Eliza Salmon | 19 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Zack Briggs | 43 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 45 | Bonnie Briggs | 36 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Florence Briggs | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Floyd Briggs | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Mildred Briggs | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Nola Briggs | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Annie Briggs | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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)