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John Goodwin — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this John Goodwin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Davidson, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Margaret — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1899
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Davidson, Tennessee |
| Surname | Goodwin |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 2Nd Civil District Pt |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldie Goodwin | Other | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| John Goodwin | Head | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Howard Goodwin | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| John Goodwin | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Audrey Goodwin | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1920
Davidson, Tennessee
Son, age 23
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Goodwin |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farm |
| Industry | Manager |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Davidson, Tennessee
Head, age 31
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
| Surname | Goodwin |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Davidson-County, Tennessee
Other, age 43
Davidson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Goodwin |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District No 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Davidson |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Goodwin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Margaret Goodwin (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Margaret Goodwin
b. ~1856
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
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John Goodwin
Head · 1930 · age 31 · b. ~1899 · Tennessee
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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 — Davidson, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Davidson, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2243unit:0576)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John Goodwin THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 52 | Goldie Goodwin | 28 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | John M. Goodwin | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Howard Goodwin | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Audrey Goodwin | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | B. J. Worrell | 31 | Head | Chauffeur | Tennessee |
| 57 | Augusta Worrell | 28 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Billie Worrell | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Rebecca Worrell | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Maggie Worrell | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Roffert Worrell | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | B. J. Worrell | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Brownie Dotson | 29 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 64 | Nettie Dotson | 29 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | John Rucker | 42 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 66 | Mattie Rucker | 35 | Wife-H | Cook | Tennessee |
| 67 | Pat Rucker | 13 | Daughter | Servant | Tennessee |
| 68 | Jim Lainer | 62 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 69 | Julia Lainer | 49 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Robert Lainer | 18 | Boarder | — | Florida |
| 71 | Ruby Mae Lainer | 12 | Boarder | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Robert Campbell | 30 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Blanche Campbell | 26 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Alma Campbell | 24 | Daughter | Inspector | Tennessee |
| 75 | Amos Morgan | 25 | Head | Dairy Man | Tennessee |
| 76 | Emma Morgan | 29 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Betty June Morgan | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Rachel Goodwin | 78 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Eugene Goodwin | 32 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 80 | Ruth Goodwin | 20 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 81 | P. G. Pugh | 59 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 82 | Ada Pugh | 51 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 83 | Clifton Pugh | 17 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 84 | A. M. Mullins | 55 | Head | Highwayman | Tennessee |
| 85 | Elrine Mullins | 42 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 86 | Arthur Clarence Mullins | 19 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 87 | Mildred Helen Mullins | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 88 | J. B. Garvin | 26 | Head | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 89 | Frances Garvin | 23 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 90 | Dorothy Jean Garvin | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 91 | J. C. Goins | 54 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 92 | Louise Goins | 39 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 93 | Erly Dow Smith | 15 | Grand daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 94 | J. B. Lamb | 48 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 95 | Minnie Lamb | 40 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 96 | William Lamb | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 97 | Lovell Lamb | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 98 | Daniel Lamb | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 99 | J. Weakley | 41 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 100 | Lillie Weakley | 42 | Wife-H | Servant | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 1 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)