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John Lawrence — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Lafayette, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this John Lawrence across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lafayette, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lafayette, Arkansas |
| Surname | Lawrence |
| Given Name | John T. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Hadley Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Lawrence | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| John Lawrence | Head | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Ellie Lawrence | Other | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| Cecil Lawrence | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lafayette, Arkansas
Head, age 44
Lafayette, Arkansas · implied b. ~1876 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lorance |
| Given Name | John A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Lafayette, Arkansas
Head, age 55
Lafayette, Arkansas · implied b. ~1875 — 4 household members
| Surname | Lawrence |
| Given Name | John T. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Lafayette-County, Arkansas
Head, age 65
Lafayette-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lawrence |
| Given Name | J. A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lafayette |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Road Construct. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 43 |
| Income (1939) | 648 |
| Highest Grade | No |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links John Lawrence across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Lawrence
Head · 1930 · age 55 · b. ~1875 · Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Lafayette, Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Lafayette, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus80usce:0095)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Virginia Burton | 4 | Grand-daughter | — | Texas |
| 52 | John M. Reynolds | 37 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 53 | Mattie Reynolds | 35 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 54 | Thelma Reynolds | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | Melba Reynolds | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 56 | Ambroshery Wesley | 20 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 57 | Birdie J. Wesley | 20 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | Midreds Wesley | 0 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | Sam Jefferson | 23 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 60 | Robert R. Jefferson | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | May E. Jefferson | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | Lilla Neil | 25 | Cousin-H | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | Mack Mc Coy | 24 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 64 | Queenna Mc Coy | 34 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 65 | Kelley Mc Coy | 16 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 66 | George A. Knighton | 36 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 67 | Julia B. Knighton | 42 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 68 | Boyd W. Knighton | 13 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 69 | J. B. Knighton | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 70 | Harvey H. Arterbury | 23 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 71 | Josephine J. Arterbury | 19 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | Willie S. Hudson | 52 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 73 | Carrie Hudson | 47 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | Ara M. Hudson | 24 | Daughter | Clerk | Arkansas |
| 75 | Carrie B. Hudson | 18 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | Ruby Hudson | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | George W. Strange | 54 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 78 | Hattie B. Strange | 51 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 79 | Hazel J. Strange | 18 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 80 | Archie H. Miller | 31 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 81 | Gracie Miller | 21 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 82 | Glynnis E. Miller | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 83 | Glorie M. Miller | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 84 | Oree Jefferson | 25 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 85 | Mary Jefferson | 21 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 86 | Emmett Fort | 38 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 87 | Nely Fort | 39 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 88 | William Fort | 17 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 89 | Virginia Fort | 15 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 90 | Apple Fort | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 91 | John T. Lawrence THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 92 | Ellie S. Lawrence | 54 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 93 | Cecil C. Lawrence | 15 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 94 | Ellen Lawrence | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 95 | Percy L. Perkins | 21 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 96 | Gladys L. Perkins | 22 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 97 | Mary E. Perkins | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 98 | George L. Williams | 54 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 99 | Lula D. Williams | 47 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 100 | Lillian M. Williams | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
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)