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John Hicks — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Mathews, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this John Hicks across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Mathews, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Mathews, Virginia |
| Surname | Hicks |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Chesapeake Mag Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice Hicks | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Louise Hicks | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Annie Hicks | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Annie Hicks | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Helen Hicks | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Mamie Hicks | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| John Hicks | Head | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| Joseph Hicks | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Ernest Hicks | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Mary Hicks | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mathews, Virginia
Head, age 49
Mathews, Virginia · implied b. ~1871 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hicks |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Mathews, Virginia
Head, age 60
Mathews, Virginia · implied b. ~1870 — 10 household members
| Surname | Hicks |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links John Hicks across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Mathews, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Hicks
Head · 1930 · age 60 · b. ~1870 · Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Mathews, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Mathews, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2453unit:0590)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James E Freeman | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 2 | Cleo V Fleming | 23 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 3 | Beina E Fleming | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | James H Fleming | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Orey M Pryor | 47 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 6 | Elias Lailon | 21 | Brother-in-law | Manager | Virginia |
| 7 | Hinnie M Lailon | 40 | Sister-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 8 | Eddie E White | 36 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 9 | Rosa B White | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Darling M Reams | 28 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 11 | Irene M Reams | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Thelma Reams | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Corine Reams | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | John Smith | 20 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 15 | Lillie Smith | 18 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 16 | John Hicks THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 17 | Mary Hicks | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Annie Hicks | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Louise Hicks | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Helen Hicks | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Mamie Hicks | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Joseph Hicks | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Ernest Hicks | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Beatrice Hicks | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Annie Hicks | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Hilbert L White | 19 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 27 | Lemuel White | 24 | Brother | Farmer | Virginia |
| 28 | Esther E Crowe | 42 | Sister-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Mildred Crowe | 19 | Niece | — | Virginia |
| 30 | W. H. Hancock | 51 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 31 | Lillie Hancock | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Juanita Hancock | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Lillian Hancock | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 34 | A. J. Hancock | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 35 | W. H. Jr. Hancock | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 36 | W. H. Hicks | 61 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 37 | Marguerite Hicks | 55 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 38 | W. H. Jr. Hicks | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Thomas E Capps | 51 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 40 | Lucy Capps | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 41 | Frances R Capps | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 42 | J. Robert Capps | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Agnes P Capps | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 44 | W. B. Lee | 32 | Head | Machinist | Virginia |
| 45 | Mary A Lee | 32 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 46 | W. B. Jr. Lee | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 47 | M. Marguerite Lee | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Lizzie Stomach | 50 | Mother-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Thomas K Bridgforth | 50 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 50 | Lillian E Bridgforth | 45 | Wife | — | 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)