John Griffith — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Walker, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this John Griffith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Walker, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1862), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 68 b. ~1862 Male Head Born: Georgia Widowed

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Walker, Georgia
Surname	Griffith
Given Name	John H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	68
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Georgia
Age at First Marriage	26
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Additional Details
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Township / Ward	Cane Creek District 960 Gm
Est. Birth Year	~1862

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
John Griffith	Head	—	68	~1862
Frances Griffith	Other	—	2	~1928
Lariss Griffith	Other	—	24	~1906
James Griffith	Son	—	19	~1911
Charlie Griffith	Son	—	30	~1900

Census Appearances

1920

Walker, Georgia

Head, age 58

Walker, Georgia · implied b. ~1862 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Griffith
Given Name	John T
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	58
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	F
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1930

Walker, Georgia

Head, age 68

Walker, Georgia · implied b. ~1862 — 5 household members

Surname	Griffith
Given Name	John H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	68
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Georgia
Age at First Marriage	26
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1940

Walker-County, Georgia

Other, age 79

Walker-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1861 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Griffith
Given Name	John H.
Relationship to Head	Father
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	79
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	Cane Creek District M.D. 960
1935 Residence (County)	Walker
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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John Griffith

Head · 1930 · age 68 · b. ~1862 · Georgia

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Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel390:0839)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	V. Kathleen Price	20	Daughter	—	Georgia
2	Verlin S. Price	15	Son	—	Georgia
3	Mell I. Price	9	Son	—	Georgia
4	Eahlie Chapman	44	Head	Laborer	Georgia
5	James C. Chapman	24	Son	—	Georgia
6	Ruby L. Chapman	23	Daughter	Salesman	Georgia
7	M. Lucille Chapman	21	Daughter	Teacher	Georgia
8	B. Burl Chapman	19	Son	—	Georgia
9	I. Inez Chapman	17	Daughter	Farmer	Georgia
10	R. Irene Chapman	15	Daughter	—	Georgia
11	W. Glenn Chapman	12	Son	—	Georgia
12	I. Jewell Chapman	8	Daughter	—	Georgia
13	William P. Roper	46	Head	—	Georgia
14	Eunice B. Roper	37	Wife	Farmer	Georgia
15	B. Jewell Roper	15	Daughter	—	Georgia
16	G. Ruth Roper	13	Daughter	—	Tennessee
17	Bernice L. Roper	10	Daughter	—	Georgia
18	Dorothy E. Roper	8	Daughter	—	Georgia
19	Edith P. Roper	6	Daughter	—	Georgia
20	John W. Roberson	79	Father-in-law	—	Tennessee
21	Mark Weaver	27	Head	—	Georgia
22	Lila M. Weaver	25	Wife	Farmer	Georgia
23	Henry S. Evans	55	Head	Laborer	Georgia
24	Jessie A. Evans	22	Daughter	Farmer	Georgia
25	H. Broughton Evans	20	Son	—	Georgia
26	Dexter C. Evans	19	Son	Laborer	Georgia
27	John H. Griffith THIS PERSON	68	Head	—	Georgia
28	Charlie H. Griffith	30	Son	Farmer	Georgia
29	Lariss Griffith	24	Daughter-in-law	Farmer	Georgia
30	Frances Griffith	2	Granddaughter	—	Georgia
31	James M. Griffith	19	Son	—	Georgia
32	Will L. Maness	56	Head	Laborer	Georgia
33	Lela Maness	60	Wife	Farmer	Georgia
34	Benjamin D. Kenon	39	Head	—	Georgia
35	Nora E. Kenon	37	Wife	Farmer	Georgia
36	Charles N. Kenon	16	Son	—	Georgia
37	Ralph A. Kenon	15	Son	—	Georgia
38	H. Harvey Kenon	11	Son	—	Georgia
39	Catherine P. Kenon	8	Daughter	—	Georgia
40	Benjamin D. Jr. Kenon	2	Son	—	Georgia
41	Martha A. Tenson	75	Head	—	Georgia
42	Emma Kenon	47	Daughter	—	Georgia
43	Jerry W. Sprayberry	44	Head	Farmer	Alabama
44	J. J. Sprayberry	57	Wife	—	Tennessee
45	Milton Sprayberry	21	Son	Truck Driver	Georgia
46	Aaron Sprayberry	19	Son	Sawyer	Georgia
47	M. Wayne Sprayberry	17	Son	Laborer	Georgia
48	Paul W. Kenon	32	Head	Farmer	Georgia
49	Jamie B. Kenon	26	Wife	—	Georgia
50	Frank L. Kenon	7	Son	—	Georgia

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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)

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