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John Copeland — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Harris, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this John Copeland across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Harris, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Harris, Georgia |
| Surname | Copeland |
| Given Name | John D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Valley Plains District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belfar Copeland | Other | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| John Copeland | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Rosa Copeland | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1910
Harris, Georgia
Head, age 28
Harris, Georgia · implied b. ~1882 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Copeland |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Years Married | 4 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Harris, Georgia
Head, age 38
Harris, Georgia · implied b. ~1882 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Copeland |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Planing Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Harris, Georgia
Head, age 50
Harris, Georgia · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members
| Surname | Copeland |
| Given Name | John D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links John Copeland across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Harris, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Copeland
Head · 1930 · age 50 · b. ~1880 · Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Harris, Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Harris, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel368:0465)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lucile Miller | 19 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Willie J Miller | 1 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Wm Howard | 22 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 54 | Indiana Howard | 43 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Julia Howard | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Arthur Howard | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Daughter Howard | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 58 | John Foster | 30 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 59 | Kate Foster | 27 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 60 | John Jr Foster | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Thomas L Foster | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 62 | John Grant | 51 | Head | Section Foreman | Georgia |
| 63 | Carrie M Grant | 47 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Miles O Grant | 22 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 65 | Paul Grant | 18 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Pauline Grant | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Robert Grant | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Doris Grant | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Agnes Grant | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 70 | William Ward | 29 | Head | Section Foreman | Georgia |
| 71 | Alma S Ward | 29 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 72 | William Jr Ward | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Ruth Ward | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Rupert Ward | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Monroe Ward | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Luther Dixon | 22 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 77 | Lula B Dixon | 20 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Vera Dixon | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Eubelle Dixon | 0 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Head Honore | 25 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 81 | Ozella Honore | 23 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 82 | Robert C Honore | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 83 | Stella M Honore | 0 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 84 | Ed Ballard | 28 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 85 | Annie M Ballard | 21 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 86 | Eddie Ballard | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 87 | Minnie L Ballard | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 88 | Mabel Ballard | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 89 | Willie J Ballard | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 90 | John D Copeland THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 91 | Belfar Copeland | 57 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 92 | Rosa M Copeland | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 93 | J. S. Foster | 57 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 94 | Hennie Foster | 48 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 95 | Ray M Foster | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 96 | Walsh Binford | 55 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 97 | Virginia Binford | 53 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 98 | Roy Stanford | 51 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 99 | Weda Stanford | 37 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 100 | Olin Grant | 72 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
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)