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John Cobb — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Nash, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this John Cobb across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Nash, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: North Carolina Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationNash, North Carolina
SurnameCobb
Given NameJohn J
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
VeteranNo
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / WardStony Creek Township Part
Est. Birth Year~1918

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
Mary Cobb Spouse — 41 ~1889
Hoy Cobb Son — 15 ~1915
John Cobb Head — 49 ~1881
Russell Cobb Son — 8 ~1922
Mae Cobb Daughter — 18 ~1912
Virginia Cobb Daughter — 21 ~1909
John Cobb Son — 12 ~1918
Vernon Cobb Son — 16 ~1914
Ida Cobb Daughter — 4 ~1926

Census Appearances

1920
Nash, North …
Son, age 1
Nash, North Carolina · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cobb
Given Name John G
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
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
1930
Nash, North …
Son, age 12
Nash, North Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
Surname Cobb
Given Name John J
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Cobb across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Nash, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Cobb
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Virginia Cobb
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hoy Cobb
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vernon Cobb
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mae Cobb
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ida Cobb
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Russell Cobb
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
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 — Nash, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1709unit:0894)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 James R Dunn 69 Head Farmer North Carolina
52 Martha V Price 71 Sister — North Carolina
53 John Williams 37 Head Laborer North Carolina
54 Tina Williams 37 Wife — North Carolina
55 Eva Williams 5 Daughter — North Carolina
56 John B. Cobb 49 Head Farmer North Carolina
57 Mary C Cobb 41 Wife — North Carolina
58 Virginia Cobb 21 Daughter — North Carolina
59 Mae Cobb 18 Daughter — North Carolina
60 Vernon Cobb 16 Son Laborer North Carolina
61 Hoy Cobb 15 Son Laborer North Carolina
62 John J Cobb THIS PERSON 12 Son — North Carolina
63 Russell Cobb 8 Son — North Carolina
64 Ida Cobb 4 Daughter — North Carolina
65 Robert Pope 38 Head Farmer North Carolina
66 Flora Pope 31 Wife Laborer North Carolina
67 James Pope 11 Son Laborer North Carolina
68 Florence Pope 8 Daughter — North Carolina
69 Cleveland Pope 7 Son — North Carolina
70 Sylvester Pope 4 Son — North Carolina
71 Mary Pope 2 Daughter — North Carolina
72 Ben Sumner 31 Head Farmer North Carolina
73 Ilarie Sumner 27 Wife Laborer North Carolina
74 Eddie Sumner 5 Son — North Carolina
75 Mary A Sumner 1 Daughter — North Carolina
76 Eleanore Sumner 27 Sister — North Carolina
77 Eunice Sumner 5 Niece — North Carolina
78 Julia Sumner 64 Mother Laborer North Carolina
79 Benjamin Sumner 5 Son — North Carolina
80 Oscar L Tolar 35 Head Machinist North Carolina
81 Beatrice Tolar 23 Wife — North Carolina
82 Oscar Jr. Tolar 4 Son — North Carolina
83 Shirley Tolar 3 Daughter — North Carolina
84 George B Maxwell 33 Head Machinist North Carolina
85 Emma Maxwell 35 Wife — North Carolina
86 Egbert Maxwell 9 Son — North Carolina
87 William Maxwell 6 Son — North Carolina
88 Emma A Maxwell 3 Daughter — North Carolina
89 Richard T Griffin 61 Head Farmer North Carolina
90 Lula Griffin 53 Wife — North Carolina
91 Leonard Griffin 25 Son Laborer North Carolina
92 Randolph Griffin 20 Son Laborer North Carolina
93 Percy Griffin 18 Son Laborer North Carolina
94 Arlene Griffin 16 Daughter — North Carolina
95 Gordon B Griffin 30 Son Book Keeper North Carolina
96 Alma Griffin 26 Daughter-in-law — North Carolina
97 Gordon Jr Griffin 5 Grandson — North Carolina
98 Alma L Griffin 1 Granddaughter — North Carolina
99 James T Dickins 55 Head Farmer North Carolina
100 Lula H Dickins 49 Wife — North Carolina

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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)

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