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John Dean — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Harlan, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this John Dean across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Harlan, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1892
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Harlan, Kentucky |
| Surname | Dean |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Timber |
| Industry | Sawmill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 500 |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Timber |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 1 Pt Precinct 268 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fay Dean | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Edna Dean | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| John Dean | Head | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Harold Dean | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Kenneth Dean | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Glenn Dean | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Tom Dean | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Martha Dean | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Harlan, Kentucky
Head, age 26
Harlan, Kentucky · implied b. ~1894
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XGBoost
| Surname | Dean |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | coal mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Harlan, Kentucky
Head, age 38
Harlan, Kentucky · implied b. ~1892 — 8 household members
| Surname | Dean |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Timber |
| Industry | Sawmill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 500 |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links John Dean across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Harlan, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Dean
Head · 1930 · age 38 · b. ~1892 · Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Harlan, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Harlan, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel748:0831)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luella | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Binda | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Lonzo | 3 | — | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Rufus Fox | 67 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 5 | Ada Fox | 47 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Edna Fox | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | James Elmo Fox | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Beatrice Fox | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Cather Hyde | 25 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Fran Hyde | 4 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | James Hyde | 1 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Lawrence Brock | 36 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 13 | Mary Brock | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Bradley Brock | 16 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 15 | Grant Brock | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Eura Brock | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Lana Brock | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Lee Fox | 16 | Lodger | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Jonah Dean | 60 | Head | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 20 | Sarah Dean | 70 | Sister | Laundress | Virginia |
| 21 | Bettie Dean | 56 | Sister | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 22 | John Dean THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Timber | Kentucky |
| 23 | Martha Dean | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Tom Dean | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Fay Dean | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Harold Dean | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Glenn Dean | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Edna Dean | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Kenneth Dean | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Wm. Kaylor | 44 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 31 | Liza James Kaylor | 30 | Wife | Boarder | Tennessee |
| 32 | Ella Mae Kaylor | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Geniva Kaylor | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Mary Francis Kaylor | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Willard Kaylor | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Margaret Helen Kaylor | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | George Douglas | 31 | Head | Weigh | Tennessee |
| 38 | Paralee Douglas | 27 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Almeda Douglas | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | George Edward Douglas | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 41 | Juanita Douglas | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | June Douglas | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Mary Douglas | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Adeline Douglas | 18 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Nick House | 27 | Head | Stockman | Tennessee |
| 46 | Mary Jane House | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Agatha James House | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Shirley J. House | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Laura May House | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Orville House | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
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)