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John Glenn — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Gaston, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Glenn across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Gaston, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Gaston, North Carolina |
| Surname | Glenn |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 34 |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | United States |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cotton brush |
| Industry | Cotton mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | no |
| Veteran | 8 |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Cotton Brush |
| Township / Ward | Lowell Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odell Glenn | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| John Glenn | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| Virginia Glenn | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Ruth Glenn | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Isabella Glenn | Other | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Caroline Glenn | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Sylvester Glenn | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Willie Glenn | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Lonnie Glenn | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Millie Glenn | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Gaston, North …
Head, age 45
Gaston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1875 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Glenn |
| Given Name | John L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Watchman |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Gaston, North …
Head, age 56
Gaston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1874 — 10 household members
| Surname | Glenn |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 34 |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | United States |
| Occupation | Cotton brush |
| Industry | Cotton mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | no |
| Veteran | 8 |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links John Glenn across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Gaston, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Glenn
Head · 1930 · age 56 · b. ~1874 · North Carolina
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1930 US Federal Census — Gaston, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Gaston, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1692unit:0849)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Frank Armstrong | 34 | Head | Fireman | North Carolina |
| 52 | Pearl Armstrong | 28 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | John A Torrence | 21 | Bro-in-law | Bell Boy | North Carolina |
| 54 | George Torrence | 27 | Bro-in-law | Section Hand | North Carolina |
| 55 | Andy T Torrence | 76 | Fa-father | Quack Doctor | North Carolina |
| 56 | Laura Torrence | 74 | Mo-in-law | — | United States |
| 57 | Gertrude Valentine | 31 | Head-H | Cook | North Carolina |
| 58 | Guilton Valentine | 14 | Daughter | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 59 | Ruby Valentine | 13 | Daughter | Mother'S Helper | North Carolina |
| 60 | Haylee Valentine | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Tipton Valentine | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Garin Valentine | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Jerome Valentine | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Tillic Currence | 28 | Boarder | Scrubman | North Carolina |
| 65 | Henry Valentine | 20 | Boarder | Cook | North Carolina |
| 66 | M. H. Crawford | 66 | Head | Wood Cutter | South Carolina |
| 67 | Mary Crawford | 64 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Dora Crawford | 30 | Daughter | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 69 | Georgia Crawford | 22 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Elijah Lee Crawford | 28 | Head | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 71 | Lillie Crawford | 26 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Mary E Crawford | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Charles R Crawford | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | M. F. Crawford | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Willie Jungles | 30 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 76 | Marie Jungles | 23 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Mary E Jungles | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Lola Williams | 24 | Cousin | Servant | South Carolina |
| 79 | Lylia Doms | 28 | Lodger | Servant | North Carolina |
| 80 | Burt Workman | 70 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 81 | Minnie Workman | 44 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | William Workman | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Joseph Workman | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Christine Workman | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 86 | Laney Reed | 38 | Head-H | Cooking | North Carolina |
| 87 | Frances Reed | 21 | Daughter | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 88 | Maggie Reed | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Nellie Reed | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | John Glenn THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | Cotton Brush | South Carolina |
| 91 | Isabella Glenn | 53 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 92 | Odell Glenn | 20 | Son | Scrub Man | North Carolina |
| 93 | Willie Mae Glenn | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Lonnie Glenn | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Millie Sue Glenn | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Virginia Glenn | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Caroline Glenn | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Sylvester Glenn | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Ruth Glenn | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | — | None | — | — | — |
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)