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John Lake — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Taylor, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this John Lake across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Taylor, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: West Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Taylor, West Virginia |
| Surname | Lake |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Court House District Pt |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Lake | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Mamie Lake | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Kathleen Lake | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| John Lake | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Ora Lake | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Brett Lewis | Other | — | 42 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Taylor, West …
Son, age 2
Taylor, West Virginia · implied b. ~1918 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lake |
| Given Name | John A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Taylor, West …
Son, age 12
Taylor, West Virginia · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
| Surname | Lake |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 Lake across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Taylor, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Lake
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Kathleen Lake
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Lake
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
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 — Taylor, West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Taylor, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2555unit:0654)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Hrib | 18 | Son | Loader | West Virginia |
| 2 | George Jr. Hrib | 17 | Son | Loader | West Virginia |
| 3 | Louis Hrib | 15 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 4 | Charles Hrib | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 5 | Anna Hrib | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 6 | Julia Hrib | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 7 | Mary Hrib | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 8 | Gal Goodwin | 58 | Head | Loader | West Virginia |
| 9 | Irene Goodwin | 61 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 10 | Harry Goodwin | 35 | Son | Electrician | West Virginia |
| 11 | Georgia Goodwin | 20 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 12 | Donald Goodwin | 10 | Grandson | — | West Virginia |
| 13 | Isabella Dilworth | 83 | Mother-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 14 | Ora D. Lake | 45 | Head | Loader | West Virginia |
| 15 | Mamie Lake | 38 | Wife | Washer | West Virginia |
| 16 | James Lake | 17 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 17 | Kathleen Lake | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 18 | John Lake THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 19 | Brett Lewis | 42 | Boarder | Driver | West Virginia |
| 20 | C. D. Peters | 31 | Head | Loader | West Virginia |
| 21 | Viola Peters | 29 | Wife | Helper | West Virginia |
| 22 | Annalee Peters | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 23 | Freda Peters | 6 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 24 | Leda Peters | 6 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | Jakey Peters | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 26 | W. R. Keeling | 52 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 27 | Kathrine Keeling | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 28 | John L. Hoffman | 86 | Father-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 29 | Elizabeth Hoffman | 81 | Mother-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 30 | A. W. Robinson | 80 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 31 | D. C. Mcdaniel | 71 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 32 | Lattie Mcdaniel | 43 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 33 | Thurman Stipes | 40 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 34 | Altis Stipes | 29 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 35 | Ralph Stipes | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 36 | Frank Stipes | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 37 | George W. Coffman | 28 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 38 | Nellie Coffman | 26 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 39 | George Jr. Coffman | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 40 | William Coffman | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 41 | Ella Coffman | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 42 | S. E. Bailey | 56 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 43 | Viola Bailey | 56 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 44 | Sarah M. Bailey | 78 | Mother | — | West Virginia |
| 45 | Pearl H. Hiven | 27 | Lodger | Helper | Virginia |
| 46 | Raymond Stout | 35 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 47 | Mabel Stout | 31 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 48 | Dan Stout | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 49 | Clay Stout | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 50 | Carlie Stout | 4 | Daughter | — | West 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)