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John Jennings — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Unicoi, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this John Jennings across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Unicoi, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents J & John — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: Tennessee Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationUnicoi, Tennessee
SurnameJennings
Given NameJohn H. Jr.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
Father's BirthplaceTennessee
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / WardErwin
Est. Birth Year~1918

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Jennings Head — 40 ~1890
Palma Harrell Other — 26 ~1904
Lucille Jennings Other — 33 ~1897
Ida Ripley Other — 29 ~1901
Chas Jennings Son — 8 ~1922
John Jennings Son — 12 ~1918

Census Appearances

1920
Unicoi, Tennessee
Son, age 2
Unicoi, Tennessee · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jennings
Given Name John H. Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation none
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1930
Unicoi, Tennessee
Son, age 12
Unicoi, Tennessee · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
Surname Jennings
Given Name John H. Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Unicoi-County, Tennessee
Son, age 22
Unicoi-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jennings
Given Name J. Hubert Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Erwin
1935 Residence (County) Unicoi
Highest Grade C 5
1935 Residence Same house
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.
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Our Model Tree links John Jennings across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father J Jennings (~0.92 confidence) and father John Jennings (~0.92 confidence) and mother G Jennings (~0.92 confidence) and mother Myrtle Jennings (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
J Jennings
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Jennings
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
G Jennings
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Myrtle Jennings
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Jennings
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Chas Jennings
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
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 — Unicoi, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2280unit:0950)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Julia Tucker 60 Wife-H — Tennessee
52 Maude Tucker 25 Daughter Beauty Parlor Tennessee
53 Dewitt Tucker 24 Son Lawyer Tennessee
54 Kathleen Tucker 29 Daughter Teacher Tennessee
55 Ollie Tucker 23 Daughter — Tennessee
56 Nora A. Tucker 21 Daughter Teacher Tennessee
57 James Shell 6 Grandson — Tennessee
58 Jack Shell 4 Grandson — Tennessee
59 Chas. W. Adams 54 Head Chief Clerk Virginia
60 Callie P. Adams 38 Wife-H — Tennessee
61 Effie Willis 21 Servant Servant Tennessee
62 Dora Woodward 44 Head Druggist North Carolina
63 Robert Woodward 43 Husband Cashier North Carolina
64 Alice Morgan 22 Boarder Teacher North Carolina
65 Anna Giles 31 Boarder File Clerk North Carolina
66 Stella Crouch 23 Boarder Teacher Tennessee
67 Thelma Tomlinson 24 Boarder Teacher Tennessee
68 Georgia Morgan 22 Boarder Teacher Tennessee
69 Parks Bradshaw 27 Head Mechanic North Carolina
70 Pauline Bradshaw 23 Wife-H — North Carolina
71 Carolyn Bradshaw 4 Daughter — Tennessee
72 Edwin P. Cobb 40 Head Passenger Agent Virginia
73 Clifford M. Cobb 31 Wife-H — Virginia
74 Ann E. Cobb 4 Daughter — Tennessee
75 John J. Miller 43 Head Conductor Tennessee
76 Mayme J. Miller 33 Wife-H — North Carolina
77 Robert E. Akers 35 Head Accountant Virginia
78 Lena Akers 38 Wife-H — Tennessee
79 Robert E. Jr. Akers 13 Son — Tennessee
80 Eleanor Jane Akers 11 Daughter — Tennessee
81 Richard Akers 10 Son — Tennessee
82 Lois Irene Akers 8 Daughter — Tennessee
83 Hugh David Akers 6 Son — Tennessee
84 John H. Jennings 40 Head Locom. Engineer Tennessee
85 Lucille Jennings 33 Wife-H — Virginia
86 John H. Jr. Jennings THIS PERSON 12 Son — Tennessee
87 Chas. T. Jennings 8 Son — Tennessee
88 Palma Harrell 26 Roomer Teacher Tennessee
89 Ida Ripley 29 Roomer Teacher Tennessee
90 Sarah A. Vandegrift 67 Head — Virginia
91 Maude M. Vandegrift 40 Daughter Record Clerk Virginia
92 Herbert F. Lyons 36 Head Air Braker Tennessee
93 Sallie Lyons 35 Wife-H — Tennessee
94 Sherill Lyons 13 Son — Tennessee
95 Fred Lyons 7 Son — Tennessee
96 Edward Lyons 6 Son — Tennessee
97 Ben F. Bogart 51 Head Salesman Tennessee
98 Jessie Bogart 43 Wife-H — Tennessee
99 Lillian Bogart 20 Daughter — Tennessee
100 Lucile Bogart 16 Daughter — Tennessee

Pedigree Summary

John + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)

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