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John Dickerson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this John Dickerson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Jefferson, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Jefferson, Kentucky |
| Surname | Dickerson |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 2.00 |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Pt 2Nd Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adeline Dickerson | Other | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Marion Dickerson | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Mason Dickerson | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| John Dickerson | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Leon Dickerson | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| John Dickerson | Head | — | 32 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Kentucky
Head, age 22
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1898 — 2 household members
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Household
| Surname | Dickerson |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Rock Quarry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Head, age 32
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
| Surname | Dickerson |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 2.00 |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links John Dickerson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Jefferson, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Dickerson
Head · 1930 · age 32 · b. ~1898 · Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel752:0515)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Dickerson THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Adeline Dickerson | 33 | Wife-H | Maid | Kentucky |
| 3 | John Jr Dickerson | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Marion Dickerson | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Leon Dickerson | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Mason Dickerson | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | George Miles | 52 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 8 | Dave Garrard | 64 | Boarder | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 9 | Clatt Smith | 40 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 10 | Geneva Smith | 37 | Wife-H | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 11 | Leon Smith | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Nelson Smith | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Dudley Smith | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Lucille Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Arthur Smith | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Mollie Mudd | 74 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Bernard Mudd | 42 | Brother-in-law | Cement Finisher | Kentucky |
| 18 | Lillie Jackson | 50 | Head-H | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 19 | Cora Conway | 58 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Vinnie B Scott | 15 | Niece | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Willie B Crowder | 13 | Niece | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Henry Conway | 49 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 23 | Pearl Conway | 34 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Lloyd Conway | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Mildred Conway | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Katie Parsons | 42 | Head-H | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 27 | Clifton Parsons | 21 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 28 | Lon Parsons | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 29 | Catherine Parsons | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Effie Parsons | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Nathaniel Parsons | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Florence Parsons | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | John Harris | 63 | Father | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Jackson Groman | 29 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 35 | Vinnie Groman | 22 | Wife | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 36 | Irvin Broaddus | 71 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 37 | Mcclure Hoke | 58 | Head | Contractor | Kentucky |
| 38 | Ida R Hoke | 53 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Clagett Hoke | 32 | Son | Contractor | Kentucky |
| 40 | Florence B Hoke | 29 | Daughter-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 41 | Boyd Cain | 50 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 42 | Lottie Cain | 47 | Wife-H | Cook | Kentucky |
| 43 | Harriett Bell | 25 | Daughter | Servant | Kentucky |
| 44 | James P Bell | 61 | Head | Section Hand | Tennessee |
| 45 | Tennessee Bell | 60 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Tom Lewis | 53 | Head | Drayman | Kentucky |
| 47 | Verna Lewis | 30 | Wife-H | Stemmer | Kentucky |
| 48 | Charles Fitzpatrick | 49 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 49 | Mary Fitzpatrick | 47 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Charles Jr Fitzpatrick | 19 | Son | Laborer | 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)