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John Dickerson — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Floyd, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this John Dickerson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Floyd, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Jyling — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Floyd, Virginia |
| Surname | Dickerson |
| Given Name | John C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Indian Valley Mag Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Dickerson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Ora Dickerson | Other | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| John Dickerson | Head | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Charlie Dickerson | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Hayward Dickerson | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Thelma Dickerson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Herbert Dickerson | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1910
Floyd, Virginia
Son, age 14
Floyd, Virginia · implied b. ~1896 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dickerson |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Floyd, Virginia
Son, age 25
Floyd, Virginia · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dickerson |
| Given Name | John D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Floyd, Virginia
Head, age 36
Floyd, Virginia · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
| Surname | Dickerson |
| Given Name | John C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Dickerson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Floyd, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Dickerson (~0.92 confidence) and father Jyling Dickerson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucinda Dickerson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Susan Dickerson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Dickerson
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jyling Dickerson
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucinda Dickerson
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Susan Dickerson
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Dickerson
Head · 1930 · age 36 · b. ~1894 · Virginia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Floyd, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Floyd, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2441unit:0472)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John C. Dickerson THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 2 | Ora Dickerson | 26 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Charlie J. Dickerson | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Mary M. Dickerson | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Hayward J. Dickerson | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Thelma J. Dickerson | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Herbert H. Dickerson | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 8 | William H. Burton | 70 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 9 | Lucie Burton | 75 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Mary E. Duncan | 67 | Head-H | Farmer | Virginia |
| 11 | Hattie L. Duncan | 31 | Daughter | Farmer | Virginia |
| 12 | Elmer Alley | 36 | Head | Teacher | Virginia |
| 13 | Bertha Alley | 27 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Frank L. Alley | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Claude B. Alley | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Clarence E. Alley | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Amis Duncan | 54 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 18 | Attie Duncan | 55 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Webb D. Duncan | 31 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 20 | Rush Duncan | 20 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 21 | Bruce Duncan | 18 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 22 | James F. Akers | 62 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 23 | Laura R. Akers | 49 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 24 | R. Daniel | 60 | Cousin | Laborer | Virginia |
| 25 | Clinton J. Akers | 26 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 26 | Rubie A. Akers | 18 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Albert J. Akers | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Avis V. Akers | 18 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Aldean J. Akers | 10 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Hiley Reed | 71 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 31 | Isabelle Reed | 56 | Sister-H | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Noah Reed | 61 | Brother | Laborer | Virginia |
| 33 | Dewey J. Reed | 22 | Nephew | Laborer | Virginia |
| 34 | Berthine Reed | 64 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 35 | Annette Reed | 55 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Lonie A. Reed | 31 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Merry W. Reed | 24 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Silas Martin | 73 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 39 | Nancy J. Martin | 72 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Sam J. Radford | 65 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 41 | Maude M. Radford | 59 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Waddie H. Akers | 31 | Head | Teacher | Virginia |
| 43 | Maudie A. Akers | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Mildred M. Akers | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Willie Dulany | 41 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 46 | Livia Dulany | 35 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Dennis D. Dulany | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Bessie O. Dulany | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Ralph W. Dulany | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Galen L. Dulany | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
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)