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John Cox — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Anderson, South Carolina

Our Model Tree links this John Cox across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Anderson, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Abner & Justin — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1904 Male Son Born: South Carolina Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationAnderson, South Carolina
SurnameCox
Given NameJohn S
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Additional Details
OccupationBrakeman
IndustryStreet Railway
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateSouth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south carolina
OccupationBrakeman
Township / WardBelton Town
Est. Birth Year~1904

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Catherine Cox Daughter — 14 ~1916
Vivian Cox Daughter — 24 ~1906
Abner Cox Head — 58 ~1872
John Cox Son — 26 ~1904
Maggie Cox Spouse — 32 ~1898

Census Appearances

1910
Anderson, South …
Son, age 5
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cox
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1920
Anderson, South …
Son, age 14
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cox
Given Name John H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1930
Anderson, South …
Son, age 26
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
Surname Cox
Given Name John S
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation Brakeman
Industry Street Railway
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south 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.
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Our Model Tree links John Cox across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Anderson, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Abner Cox (~0.92 confidence) and father Justin Cox (~0.92 confidence) and father Edd Cox (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sallie Cox (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Cox (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maggie Cox (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.87
Father
Abner Cox
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Justin Cox
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Edd Cox
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sallie Cox
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Cox
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maggie Cox
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
John Cox
Son · 1930 · age 26 · b. ~1904 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Catherine Cox
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vivian Cox
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
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 — Anderson, South Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2185unit:1065)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Parrie Cox 80 Head — South Carolina
2 Joe Bannister 29 Head Salesman South Carolina
3 Nellie G Bannister 23 Wife — South Carolina
4 Katherine Bannister 1 Daughter — South Carolina
5 Carrie Mitchell 47 Head — South Carolina
6 Marion W Mitchell 21 Son — South Carolina
7 Ella Mitchell 19 Daughter — South Carolina
8 Sarah Mitchell 18 Daughter — South Carolina
9 Ethel Mitchell 12 Daughter — South Carolina
10 Evalee Herlong 27 Roomer Teacher South Carolina
11 Nickie D Ballenger 73 Head — South Carolina
12 Annie B Ballenger 58 Wife — South Carolina
13 Alice Grubbs 57 Head — South Carolina
14 Henry Cubbreth 23 Nephew Salesman South Carolina
15 Eugene Cubbreth 21 Nephew Clerk South Carolina
16 David G Smith 47 Head Supervisor South Carolina
17 Ocie Smith 44 Wife — North Carolina
18 Florida Smith 22 Daughter Teacher South Carolina
19 Sally Sutherland 74 Head — South Carolina
20 Mary Sutherland 48 Daughter — South Carolina
21 Will Sutherland 40 Son Paymaster South Carolina
22 Mildred Willingham 50 Head — South Carolina
23 George White 32 Head Manager Georgia
24 Ruth H White 31 Wife — Georgia
25 Edward J White 10 Son — Georgia
26 Carl Bollinger 41 Head Agent South Carolina
27 Janice Bollinger 40 Wife — South Carolina
28 Sarah G Bollinger 16 Daughter — South Carolina
29 Virginia Bollinger 4 Daughter — South Carolina
30 Arnie Welborn 36 Head Dentist South Carolina
31 Isabel Welborn 33 Wife — South Carolina
32 Stella Simister 36 Sister in law — South Carolina
33 Abner H Cox 58 Head Salesman South Carolina
34 Maggie H Cox 32 Wife — South Carolina
35 John S Cox THIS PERSON 26 Son Brakeman South Carolina
36 Vivian Cox 24 Daughter Bookkeeper South Carolina
37 Catherine Cox 14 Daughter — South Carolina
38 Pearl Vaughan 45 Head — South Carolina
39 Henry Vaughan 15 Son — South Carolina
40 Jack Vaughan 5 Son — South Carolina
41 Mollie Harris 65 Roomer — South Carolina
42 Agnes Young 37 Head Laundress South Carolina
43 Carrie Young 15 Nephew Laborer South Carolina
44 Clarence Young 12 Nephew Laborer South Carolina
45 Tommy Brown 22 Head Laborer South Carolina
46 Elma Brown 24 Wife Laundress South Carolina
47 Gladys Johnson 21 Boarder Laundress South Carolina
48 Willie Johnson 28 Boarder — South Carolina
49 Louella Hunter 69 Head — South Carolina
50 Beulah Hunter 42 Daughter — South Carolina

Related Census Records

Pedigree Summary

John + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents ~0.87
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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