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John Farmer — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Halifax, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this John Farmer across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Halifax, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Halifax, Virginia |
| Surname | Farmer |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Staunton District Pt Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Farmer | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| John Farmer | Head | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Doris Farmer | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Annie Farmer | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Lon Farmer | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Lon Farmer | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| John Farmer | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Eula Farmer | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Mary Farmer | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Helen Farmer | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Halifax, Virginia
Son, age 7
Halifax, Virginia · implied b. ~1913 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Farmer |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Halifax, Virginia
Son, age 18
Halifax, Virginia · implied b. ~1912 — 10 household members
| Surname | Farmer |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| 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 Farmer across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Halifax, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Farmer
Son · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · Virginia
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Sibling
Eula Farmer
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Farmer
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lon Farmer
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy Farmer
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lon Farmer
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Farmer
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Farmer
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
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 — Halifax, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Halifax, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2446unit:0808)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Younger | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Herbert Younger | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Beulah R Younger | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Annie M Younger | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 5 | George J Young | 36 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 6 | Henry Gouldman | 60 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 7 | Lena Gouldman | 55 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Nathaniel Gouldman | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 9 | Nell Gouldman | 21 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Linnie Gouldman | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | James Currier | 29 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 12 | Lucile H Currier | 26 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Robert H Currier | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Louis S Currier | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Lena Currier | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Henry Brown | 25 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Lonnie Gouldman | 60 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Paul Brown | 40 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 19 | Laura Brown | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Eddie Brown | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Nettie Brown | 27 | Niece | — | Virginia |
| 22 | James Wooddy | 50 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 23 | Lillie Wooddy | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Robert L Wooddy | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Malie Wooddy | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 26 | John T Dalton | 48 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 27 | Mattie L Dalton | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Grace L Dalton | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Gladys A Dalton | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Archie Emily | 44 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 31 | Minnie Emily | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 32 | L Bell Emily | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Alma L Emily | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Edith M Emily | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Emma L Emily | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Rachel Emily | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Agnes P Emily | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Mabel P Emily | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Sarah E Emily | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 40 | John Farmer | 48 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 41 | Annie Farmer | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 42 | John Farmer THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Roy Farmer | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 44 | Lon Farmer | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 45 | Helen Farmer | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Mary Farmer | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Lon Farmer | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Farmer | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Doris Farmer | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Eula Farmer | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)