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John Dennis — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Wilcox, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this John Dennis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wilcox, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Wilcox, Alabama |
| Surname | Dennis |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Boiling Springs Precinct 16 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toby Dennis | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Cherry Dennis | Other | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Eula Dennis | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Willie Dennis | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| John Dennis | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Herbert Dennis | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wilcox, Alabama
Son, age 10
Wilcox, Alabama · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
| Surname | Dennis |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Wilcox-County, Alabama
Other, age 21
Wilcox-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1919 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dunn |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Nephew |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Eliot (Part), Camden Beat 13 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wilcox |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | CCC |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Income (1939) | 360 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Dennis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Dennis
Son · 1930 · age 10 · b. ~1920 · Alabama
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Sibling
Eula Dennis
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Dennis
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Toby Dennis
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
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 — Wilcox, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Wilcox, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus54usce:0436)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Richard Walker | 65 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 52 | Caroline Walker | 75 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 53 | George Mixer | 52 | Brother in law | Laborer | Alabama |
| 54 | John Hatcher | 38 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 55 | Frances Hatcher | 37 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Alexander Hatcher | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Moses Hatcher | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Willie Dennis | 43 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 59 | Cherry Dennis | 38 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Toby Dennis | 16 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Eula Dennis | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Herbert Dennis | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 63 | John Dennis THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Eliza Owens | 50 | Head-HR | Farmer | Alabama |
| 65 | Agusta Owens | 20 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Eula Owens | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Frank Burrel | 78 | Head-R | Laborer | Alabama |
| 68 | Annie Burrel | 62 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Albert James | 90 | Lodger | Laborer | Alabama |
| 70 | Sidney Burrel | 32 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 71 | Louisa Burrel | 22 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Delphora Burrel | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 73 | George Burrel | 54 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 74 | Bonnie Burrel | 32 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Frank Burrel | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Charlie Burrel | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 77 | John Burrel | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Willie Burrel | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Lula M Burrel | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Daniel Robertson | 42 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 81 | Lizzie Robertson | 48 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 82 | Louise Robertson | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 83 | Stella King | 37 | Lodger | Laborer | Alabama |
| 84 | Sidney Jr Moore | 45 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 85 | Minnie Moore | 28 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 86 | Laura Moore | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 87 | Adeline Moore | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 88 | Earl Moore | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 89 | George Moore | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 90 | Lewis Owens | 26 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 91 | Rufus Lashore | 40 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 92 | Lovely Lashore | 35 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 93 | Rilla Lashore | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 94 | Maggie D Adams | 17 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 95 | Judge Cabbiedge | 45 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 96 | Gertrude Cabbiedge | 25 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 97 | Mary Cabbiedge | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 98 | Willie Fisher | 33 | Cousin | Laborer | Alabama |
| 99 | Perilee Montgomery | 50 | Head-HR | Farmer | Alabama |
| 100 | Annie Brown | 70 | Lodger | Laborer | Alabama |
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)